CCH Pounder

Known For: Acting
Born: December 25, 1952
Place of Birth: Georgetown, British Guiana [now Guyana]

CCH Pounder

Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder (born December 25, 1952), known professionally as CCH Pounder, is a Guyanese-American film and television actress. She's known for her TV roles as medical examiner Dr. Loretta Wade on the series NCIS: New Orleans (2014-2021), District Attorney Tyne Patterson on Sons of Anarchy (2013–2014), Irene Frederic on Warehouse 13 (2009–2014), Captain Claudette Wyms on the FX series The Shield (2002–2008), and Dr. Angela Hicks on the medical drama series ER (1994–1997). She's known for her film roles as Mo'at in Avatar and Avatar: The Way of Water, Dorothea in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, Sister Abigail in Orphan, Detective Margie Francis in End of Days, Hollis Miller in Face/Off, Victoria Hendrix in Sliver, Dr. Garvey in Benny & Joon, Miss Prism in The Importance of Being Earnest, and Peaches Altamont in Prizzi's Honor. She is also the voice of Amanda Wa…

Filmography

Avatar 5

2031 · Mo'at

Avatar 4

2029 · Mo'at

Cape Fear

2026 · Noa Toussaint

The Terror: Devil in Silver

2026 · Miss Chris

Avatar: Fire and Ash

2025 · Mo'at

The Naked Gun

2025 · Chief Davis

The Clock

2025 · Elle Rivers

3 Body Problem

2024 · Lilian Joseph

Rustin

2023 · Dr. Anna Hedgeman

Full Circle

2023 · Savitri Mahabir

Inside Pandora's Box

2023 · Self

Avatar: The Way of Water

2022 · Mo'at

Betye Saar: Ready to Be a Warrior

Betye Saar: Ready to Be a Warrior

2022 · Self

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

2019 · Senator Williams

The Good Fight

2017 · Vinetta Clark

When I Was Young I Said I Would Be Happy

2016 · Narrator (voice)

Chicago Med

2015 · Dr. Eleanor Hess

NCIS: New Orleans

2014 · Loretta Wade

Batman: Assault on Arkham

2014 · Amanda Waller (voice)

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

2013 · Dorothea

Beware the Batman

2013 · Mayor Marion Grange (voice)

Home Again

2012 · Dulsay Mooreland

Perception

2012 · FBI Psychiatrist

Revenge

2011 · Warden Sharon Stiles

My Girlfriend's Back

2010 · Constance

Avatar

2009 · Mo'at

Superman/Batman: Public Enemies

2009 · Amanda Waller (voice)

Brothers

2009 · Adele Trainor

Archer

2009 · Claudette Kane (voice)

Orphan

2009 · Sister Abigail

Warehouse 13

2009 · Irene Frederic

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

2009 · Andrea Curtin

Rain

2008 · Ms. Adams

Sons of Anarchy

2008 · Tyne Patterson

The Wendy Williams Show

2008

Breaking the Maya Code

2008 · Narrator (voice)

The Tower

2008 · Evie

The Shield: Wrap Day

2006 · Self

Numb3rs

2005 · Lieutenant Lee Havercamp

Justice League Unlimited

2004 · Amanda Waller (voice), Amanda Waller / Juice (voice)

Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story

2004 · Winnie Mandela

NCIS

2003 · Loretta Wade

Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

2003

For the People

2002 · Millie Towne

The Shield

2002 · Claudette Wyms

Things Behind the Sun

2001 · Judge

Boycott

2001 · Jo Ann Robinson

Disappearing Acts

2000 · Mrs. Swift

Cora Unashamed

2000 · Ma Jenkins

The District

2000 · Eilen Carmicheal

Static Shock

2000 · Mayor (voice)

Girlfriends

2000 · Dr. Myers

Jackie Chan Adventures

2000 · Miss Kimber (voice)

Strong Medicine

2000 · Libby Bell

The Big Day

1999 · Pearl

End of Days

1999 · Detective Margie Francis

A Touch of Hope

1999 · Lily Keyes

The West Wing

1999 · Deborah O'Leary

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 · Carolyn Maddox

Detention

1999 · Miss Powers (voice)

Rocket Power

1999

Funny Valentines

1999 · Ethel B.

NetForce

1999 · Sandra Knight

Netforce

1999 · Sandra Knight

Batman Beyond: The Movie

1999 · Virtual News Anchor #1 (voice)

Batman Beyond

1999 · Anchor Woman (voice)

Little Girl Fly Away

1998 · Dr. Geddes

Race

1998 · Lucinda Davis

Rude Awakening

1998 · Stacey

Final Justice

1998 · Danielle Kline

Black Hollywood

Black Hollywood

1997 · Self

House of Frankenstein

1997 · Dr. Shauna Kendall

Face/Off

1997 · Hollis Miller

Things That Go Bump

Things That Go Bump

1997 · Harriet Napolean

The Practice

1997 · Helaine Washington

Millennium

1996 · Cheryl Andrews

If These Walls Could Talk

1996 · Jenny Ford

Aladdin and the King of Thieves

1996 · Oracle (voice)

All She Ever Wanted

1996 · Marilyn

White Dwarf

1995 · Nurse Shabana

Secrets of the X-Files

1995 · Self

Jack Reed: One of Our Own

1995 · Mrs. Harris

The Outer Limits

1995 · The Stranger

Zooman

1995 · Ash

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

1995 · Irene

Gargoyles

1994 · Desdemona (voice), Coldfire (voice)

ER

1994 · Angela Hicks

South Central

1994

Birdland

1994 · Nurse Lucy

Return to Lonesome Dove

1993 · Sara Pickett

The X-Files

1993 · Agent Lucy Kazdin

Lifepod

1993 · Mayvene

Sliver

1993 · Victoria Hendrix

Benny & Joon

1993 · Dr. Garvey

For Their Own Good

1993 · Naomi Brinker

RoboCop 3

1993 · Bertha

The Ernest Green Story

1993 · Daisy Bates

The Disappearance of Christina

1993 · Detective Davis

The Importance of Being Earnest

1992 · Miss Prism

Psycho IV: The Beginning

1990 · Fran Ambrose

Postcards from the Edge

1990 · Julie Marsden

Common Ground

1990 · Rachel Twymon

Murder in Mississippi

1990 · Fannie Lee Chaney

No Place Like Home

1989 · Prue

Third Degree Burn

1989 · Julie Cartwright (as C.C.H. Pounder)

Quantum Leap

1989 · Mama Harper

Question of Faith

1988 · Roberta

Run Till You Fall

1988 · Janice

Bagdad Cafe

1987 · Brenda

Women in Prison

1987 · Dawn Murphy

L.A. Law

1986 · Roseann Robin

As Summers Die

1986 · Priscilla

Resting Place

1986 · Ada Johnson

If Tomorrow Comes

1986 · Ernestine Littlechap

Prizzi's Honor

1985 · Peaches Altamont

The Atlanta Child Murders

1985 · Venus Taylor

Booker

1984 · Jane

WonderWorks

1984 · Jane

The Cosby Show

1984 · Clair's friend

Go Tell It on the Mountain

1984 · Deborah

Cagney & Lacey

1982 · Timmons

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

1982 · Anne

American Playhouse

1982 · Deborah

Hill Street Blues

1981

Union City

1980 · Mother

All That Jazz

1979 · Nurse Blake

Coriolanus

1979 · Valeria

Miss USA

1963 · Self - Judge

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 · Ada

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