
Highest rated as cast or director
Biography
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 Waller in the animated show Justice League Unlimited (2004–2006), a role that she has reprised in later DC Comics media. She has received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for her roles in The X-Files, ER, The Shield, and The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency.
Acted in 120
2030s
- 2031
2020s
- 2029
- 2026
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
2010s
- 2019
- 2017
- 2015
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
Home Again
Dulsay Mooreland
- 2011
- 2010
My Girlfriend's Back
Constance
2000s
- 2009
Brothers
Adele Trainor · 13 episodes
- 2008
- 2005
- 2004
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
Winnie Mandela
- 2003
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Movie
- 2002
- 2001
Things Behind the Sun
Judge
- 2000
Disappearing Acts
Mrs. Swift
Cora Unashamed
Ma Jenkins
1990s
- 1999
The Big Day
Pearl
A Touch of Hope
Lily Keyes
Detention
Miss Powers (voice) · 1 episode
Funny Valentines
Ethel B.
Netforce
Sandra Knight · 2 episodes
- 1998
Little Girl Fly Away
Dr. Geddes
Final Justice
Danielle Kline
- 1997
House of Frankenstein
Dr. Shauna Kendall · 2 episodes
- 1996
All She Ever Wanted
Marilyn
- 1995
White Dwarf
Nurse Shabana
- 1994
South Central
TV
Birdland
Nurse Lucy · 7 episodes
- 1993
Lifepod
Mayvene
The Ernest Green Story
Daisy Bates
The Disappearance of Christina
Detective Davis
- 1992
The Importance of Being Earnest
Miss Prism
- 1990
Cop Rock
Willa Phelan · 4 episodes
Common Ground
Rachel Twymon
Murder in Mississippi
Fannie Lee Chaney
1980s
- 1989
No Place Like Home
Prue
Third Degree Burn
Julie Cartwright (as C.C.H. Pounder)
- 1988
Question of Faith
Roberta
Run Till You Fall
Janice
- 1987
Women in Prison
Dawn Murphy · 13 episodes
- 1986
As Summers Die
Priscilla
If Tomorrow Comes
Ernestine Littlechap · 1 episode
- 1985
The Atlanta Child Murders
Venus Taylor · 2 episodes
- 1984
Booker
Jane
WonderWorks
Jane · 1 episode
- 1982
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
Anne
- 1981
- 1980
Union City
Mother
1970s
- 1979
1950s
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Ada · 1 episode
Appearances6
2020s
- 2023
Inside Pandora's Box
Self
2010s
- 2016
When I Was Young I Said I Would Be Happy
Narrator (voice)
2000s
- 2008
Breaking the Maya Code
Narrator (voice)
- 2006
1990s
- 1995
Secrets of the X-Files
Self
1960s
- 1963





