Biography
Laurence Mason is an American stage, film and television actor. He is best known for his roles as Lord Nikon in the 1995 film Hackers, Sammy Norino on the Fox drama Prison Break, Luis Sarria in the film Ali, Halpern White on the FX crime drama The Shield, and Earl Briggs, the chauffeur in the film The Lincoln Lawyer.
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Tin Soldier
2025
as Shinja John
An ex-special forces operative seeks revenge against a cult leader who has corrupted his former comrades, the Shinjas. This leader, known as The Bokus...

City of Lies
2018
as FBI Agent Dunton
Los Angeles Police Department detective Russell Poole has spent years trying to solve his biggest case -- the murders of The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupa...

Red Butterfly
2014
as Dutch Fred
A man must find his way after making a grave mistake. Tonio's loyalty to his long-time friend turned gangster, TC, leads to a series of events with de...

Stitch
2014
as Pirino
Stitch follows the story of grieving parents as they cope with the loss of their young daughter. At the height of their desperation, they turn to thei...

The Lincoln Lawyer
2011
as Earl
Mick Haller is a charismatic defense attorney who does business out of his Lincoln Continental sedan. Mick spends most of his time defending petty cro...

Public Enemies
2009
as Porter at Union Station
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side o...

The Take
2008
as Curtis Fellows aka Buddha
After he's shot during a heist in East L.A., an armored truck driver wrestles with rehabilitation and tracking down the man who committed the crime.

Ali
2001
as Luis Sarria
In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an enti...

Behind Enemy Lines
2001
as Brandon
While flying a routine reconnaissance mission over Bosnia, fighter pilot Lt. Chris Burnett photographs something he wasn't supposed to see and gets sh...

A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001
as Tech Director
David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually b...

Side Streets
1998
as Dennis
The lives of diverse characters in each of New York City's five boroughs overlap.

The Keeper
1995
as Jordi
Paul Lamont, a corrections officer and law student, leads a comfortable if culturally bankrupt, middle-class existence. Lamont's marriage is already i...

Hackers
1995
as Paul Cook / 'Lord Nikon'
Along with his new friends, a teenager who was arrested by the US Secret Service and banned from using a computer for writing a computer virus discove...

Parallel Sons
1995
as Knowledge Johnson
Seth is a youth with artistic leanings, a fascination with Black pop culture, and a dead-end life in an Adirondack village. He's alternatively sensiti...

The Crow
1994
as Tin Tin
Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven, watched over by a...

True Romance
1993
as Floyd "D"
Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.

New York Undercover Cop
1993
Allegedly based on a true story, this film follows the life of Toshi, a Japanese man living in America and working with the New York City police. Afte...

Joey Breaker
1993
as Lester White
Joey is a player, a hot-shot movie agent in New York. If a deal can be made, he'll make it. If a rising talent can be snapped up, he'll be the first i...
People Not Places
N/A
An elderly widow living in Atlantic City meets an erratic homeless man who sleeps in cars. Their shared loneliness causes them to bond, as they find t...