Acting
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.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
NCIS
2003 · TV
Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025 · Movie
ER
1994 · TV
The X-Files
1993 · TV
The West Wing
1999 · TV
Chicago Med
2015 · TV
Quantum Leap
1989 · TV
Cape Fear
2026 · TV
Sons of Anarchy
2008 · TV
Avatar
2009 · Movie
NCIS: New Orleans
2014 · TV
Hill Street Blues
1981 · TV
Strong Medicine
2000 · TV
Numb3rs
2005 · TV
The Shield
2002 · TV
The Practice
1997 · TV
Jackie Chan Adventures
2000 · TV
The Cosby Show
1984 · TV
The Good Fight
2017 · TV
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022 · Movie
Girlfriends
2000 · TV
The Wendy Williams Show
2008 · TV
Warehouse 13
2009 · TV
Archer
2009 · TV
L.A. Law
1986 · TV
Revenge
2011 · TV
3 Body Problem
2024 · TV
American Playhouse
1982 · TV
The Outer Limits
1995 · TV
Cagney & Lacey
1982 · TV
Millennium
1996 · TV
The District
2000 · TV
Gargoyles
1994 · TV
Perception
2012 · TV
Batman Beyond
1999 · TV
Justice League Unlimited
2004 · TV
Miss USA
1963 · TV
The Naked Gun
2025 · Movie
Static Shock
2000 · TV
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019 · Movie
Face/Off
1997 · Movie
Rude Awakening
1998 · TV
The Terror: Devil in Silver
2026 · TV
Beware the Batman
2013 · TV
Rocket Power
1999 · TV
Full Circle
2023 · TV
Orphan
2009 · Movie
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
2013 · Movie
End of Days
1999 · Movie
Sliver
1993 · Movie
Avatar 4
2029 · Movie
RoboCop 3
1993 · Movie
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
1996 · Movie
If Tomorrow Comes
1986 · TV
Batman: Assault on Arkham
2014 · Movie
Return to Lonesome Dove
1993 · TV
All That Jazz
1979 · Movie
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
2009 · TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · TV
Psycho IV: The Beginning
1990 · Movie
The Atlanta Child Murders
1985 · TV
South Central
1994 · TV
Detention
1999 · TV
Women in Prison
1987 · TV
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995 · Movie
Postcards from the Edge
1990 · Movie
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
2009 · Movie
Brothers
2009 · TV
Benny & Joon
1993 · Movie
Prizzi's Honor
1985 · Movie
Avatar 5
2031 · Movie
The Shield: Wrap Day
2006 · Movie
If These Walls Could Talk
1996 · Movie
Birdland
1994 · TV
The Clock
2025 · Movie
Bagdad Cafe
1987 · Movie
House of Frankenstein
1997 · TV
Batman Beyond: The Movie
1999 · Movie
Question of Faith
1988 · Movie
Netforce
1999 · TV
Rustin
2023 · Movie
NetForce
1999 · Movie
Resting Place
1986 · Movie
Disappearing Acts
2000 · Movie
Go Tell It on the Mountain
1984 · Movie
Jack Reed: One of Our Own
1995 · Movie
Zooman
1995 · Movie
For Their Own Good
1993 · Movie
Things Behind the Sun
2001 · Movie
Boycott
2001 · Movie
Murder in Mississippi
1990 · Movie
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982 · Movie
Third Degree Burn
1989 · Movie
The Ernest Green Story
1993 · Movie
Inside Pandora's Box
2023 · Movie
Little Girl Fly Away
1998 · Movie
Rain
2008 · Movie
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
2004 · Movie
Coriolanus
1979 · Movie
Common Ground
1990 · Movie
The Disappearance of Christina
1993 · Movie
Union City
1980 · Movie
No Place Like Home
1989 · Movie
When I Was Young I Said I Would Be Happy
2016 · Movie
All She Ever Wanted
1996 · Movie
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003 · Movie
Race
1998 · Movie
The Importance of Being Earnest
1992 · Movie
Run Till You Fall
1988 · Movie
As Summers Die
1986 · Movie
Cora Unashamed
2000 · Movie
Breaking the Maya Code
2008 · Movie
Secrets of the X-Files
1995 · Movie
The Big Day
1999 · Movie
Funny Valentines
1999 · Movie
White Dwarf
1995 · Movie
Lifepod
1993 · Movie
Final Justice
1998 · Movie
Home Again
2012 · Movie
A Touch of Hope
1999 · Movie
My Girlfriend's Back
2010 · Movie
