Erik LaRay Harvey Biography
Erik LaRay Harvey is an actor from the United States. He is best known for his roles as Dunn Purnsley in the American period crime drama, Boardwalk Empire and Willis Stryker / Diamondback in American web TV series, Luke Cage.
Erik LaRay Harvey Career
He has appeared in a number of feature films, TV series, and TV movies. Some of his early TV roles include two episodes of Law & Order coming in 1994 and 1998 respectively; two episodes of NYPD Blue coming in 1997 and 2003 respectively; Now and Again; and Third Watch.
He has gone on to appear in two additional Law & Order series: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (two episodes; 2003 and 2013 respectively) and Law & Order: Criminal Intent (one episode; 2005).
His performed roles in feature films include Twister, The Caveman’s Valentine and Rounders.
His roles of Dunn Purnsley on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2011–2013) and that of Willis “Diamondback” Stryker in the Netflix series Luke Cage are two of his major and best-known roles.
Erik LaRay Harvey Bolden
Bolden is an upcoming musical drama film. The film is based on the life of cornetist Buddy Bolden who lived from 1877 to 1931. Buddy is lauded as one of the seminal figures in jazz history. However, he never recorded, as a result of being committed in 1907 to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum. He spent the rest of his life there following a diagnosis of acute alcoholic psychosis. He was 30 years old at the time of institutionalization.
The film culminates the directorial debut of Daniel Pritzker. The film features original music written, arranged and performed by Wynton Marsalis. Gary Carr as Bolden, and co-stars Erik LaRay Harvey, Yaya DaCosta, Ian McShane and Michael Rooker star in the film.
The music, the score is performed by Wynton Marsalis and its vocalists comprise of Catherine Russell and Brianna Thomas, and instrumentalists Wycliffe Gordon, Victor Goines, Marcus Printup, among others.
On the 3rd of May in 2019, Bolden is scheduled to be released in theatres.
Erik LaRay Harvey Age
His exact date and day of birth are not known for certain. However, he was born in 1972. As such he is either 46-47 years old.
Erik LaRay Harvey Films
A list of films he has appeared in:
- 2018 Proud Mary
- 2018 Can You Ever Forgive Me?
- 2016 The Charnel House
- 2014 Friends and Romans
- 2005 Crazy for Love
- 2004 Everyday People
- 2004 Proud
- 2003 Marci X
- 2001 The Caveman’s Valentine
- 2001 K-PAX
- 1998 Rounders
- 1996 Twister
- TBD Bolden!
Erik LaRay Harvey TV Shows
A list of TV shows he has appeared in:
- 2018 Sneaky Pete
- 2018 Bull
- 2018 The Blacklist
- 2017 Godless
- 2016 Luke Cage
- 2014 Chicago P.D.
- 2014 Believe
- 2012 NYC 22
- 2011–2013 Boardwalk Empire
- 2006 Brotherhood
- 2005 Law & Order: Criminal Intent
- 2004 Clubhouse
- 2003, 2013 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- 2003 Queens Supreme
- 2001 Third Watch
- 1999 Now and Again
- 1997, 2003 NYPD Blue
- 1994, 1998 Law & Order