Courtney B. Vance, 1960-

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July 30, 2021

22:30

Acting Is 'Problem Solving,' Says Courtney B. Vance

Vance played attorney Johnnie Cochran in The People v. O.J. Simpson. Now he takes to the pulpit as Aretha Franklin's father, Rev. C.L Franklin, in Genius: Aretha. Originally broadcast April 21, 2021.

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April 21, 2021

52:00

Acting Is 'Problem Solving,' Says Courtney B. Vance

Actor Courtney B. Vance plays Rev. Franklin in the National Geographic series, "Genius: Aretha," now streaming on Hulu.

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Acting Is 'Problem Solving,' Says Courtney B. Vance

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