CCH Pounder
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.
Known For
Victoria Hendrix
Sliver
Brenda
Out of Rosenheim
Dr. Garvey
Benny & Joon
Bertha
RoboCop 3
Sister Abigail
Orphan
Amanda Waller (voice)
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
Harriet Napolean
Things That Go Bump
Self
Black Hollywood
Irene
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Detective Margie Francis
End of Days
Dr. Anna Hedgeman
Rustin
Fran Ambrose
Psycho IV: The Beginning
Jenny Ford
If These Walls Could Talk
Pearl
The Big Day
Self
Inside Pandora's Box
Ms. Adams
Rain
Nurse Shabana
White Dwarf
Constance
My Girlfriend's Back
Lucinda Davis
Race
Ada Johnson
Resting Place
Sandra Knight
NetForce
Narrator (voice)
Breaking the Maya Code
Dorothea
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
Julie Cartwright (as C.C.H. Pounder)
Third Degree Burn
Naomi Brinker
For Their Own Good
Prue
No Place Like Home
Jo Ann Robinson
Boycott
Deborah
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Mayvene
Lifepod
Fannie Lee Chaney
Murder in Mississippi
Ethel B.
Funny Valentines
Amanda Waller (voice)
Batman: Assault on Arkham
Self
Betye Saar: Ready to Be a Warrior
Hollis Miller
Face/Off
Nurse Blake
All That Jazz
Ma Jenkins
Cora Unashamed
Priscilla
As Summers Die
Janice
Run Till You Fall
Rachel Twymon
Common Ground
Dulsay Mooreland
Home Again
Valeria
Coriolanus
Dr. Geddes
Little Girl Fly Away
Jane
Booker
Anne
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
Narrator (voice)
When I Was Young I Said I Would Be Happy
Chief Davis
The Naked Gun
Judge
Things Behind the Sun
Lily Keyes
A Touch of Hope
Mrs. Swift
Disappearing Acts
Danielle Kline
Final Justice
Miss Prism
The Importance of Being Earnest
Daisy Bates
The Ernest Green Story
Mo'at
Avatar: The Way of Water
Mo'at
Avatar 4
Mo'at
Avatar 5
Mo'at
Avatar
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Virtual News Anchor #1 (voice)
Batman Beyond: The Movie
Julie Marsden
Postcards from the Edge
Senator Williams
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Peaches Altamont
Prizzi's Honor
Ash
Zooman
Detective Davis
The Disappearance of Christina
Mrs. Harris
Jack Reed: One of Our Own
Marilyn
All She Ever Wanted
Roberta
Question of Faith
Self
The Shield: Wrap Day
Evie
The Tower
Oracle (voice)
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
Winnie Mandela
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
Elle Rivers
The Clock
Mother
Union City
Mo'at
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Self
Secrets of the X-Files
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
74
Gender
Female
Birthday
1952-12-25
Place of Birth
Georgetown, British Guiana [now Guyana]
Also Known As
C.C.H. Pounder