Lenny Henry

male

Born on August 29, 1958 (66 years old)

From Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK

Known for Acting

Biography

Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter

Cast Credits

2024
- Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
  as
  Self
  2024
- Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
  as
  Mr. Convenience (voice)
  2024
- Art Matters
  as
  Self
  2024
- Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry
  as
  Self - Host
  2024
2023
- An Audience with Kylie
  as
  Self
  2023
2022
- My Name Is Leon
  as
  Mr. Johnson
  2022
- Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
  as
  Self
  2022
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening
  as
  Sadoc Burrows
  2022
- The Witcher: Blood Origin
  as
  Chief Sage Balor
  2022
- Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain
  as
  Presenter
  2022
- The Sandman
  as
  Martin Tenbones (voice)
  2022
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
  as
  Sadoc Burrows
  2022
2021
- Parkinson at 50
  as
  Self (archive footage)
  2021
- Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
  as
  Self
  2021
- Zog and the Flying Doctors
  as
  Narrator (voice)
  2021
2017
- Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
  as
  Self - Presenter
  2017
2016
- Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood
  as
  Self
  2016
- Our Queen at Ninety
  as
  Self
  2016
- Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
  as
  Self
  2016
- John Bishop: In Conversation with...
  as
  Self
  2016
2014
- Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
  as
  Self
  2014
- W1A
  as
  Self
  2014
- A Life on Screen
  as
  Himself
  2014
2012
- The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
  as
  Peg Leg Hastings (voice)
  2012
- National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors
  as
  Antipholus of Syracuse
  2012
- The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
  as
  Self - Presenter
  2012
- The Syndicate
  as
  Godfrey Watson
  2012
2011
- The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
  2011
- Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years
  as
  Self
  2011
- no image
  Famous, Rich And In The Slums with Comic Relief
  as
  Himself
  2011
- The Magicians
  as
  Self
  2011
- Perspectives
  2011
2006
- Penelope
  as
  Krull
  2006
- It Started with Swap Shop
  as
  Self
  2006
- The One Show
  as
  Self
  2006
- The One Show
  as
  Self - Guest
  2006
- Great British Menu
  as
  Self - Guest Judge
  2006
2005
- The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
  as
  Self
  2005
- MirrorMask
  as
  Cops 1-4
  2005
- Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say
  2005
- Harry & Paul
  2005
- Doctor Who
  as
  Daniel Barton
  2005
2004
- Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
  as
  Self
  2004
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
  as
  Shrunken Head (voice)
  2004
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  The Lenny Henry Show
  2004
2002
- The Best of French & Saunders
  as
  Various
  2002
- V Graham Norton
  as
  Self
  2002
1996
- Famous Fred
  as
  Fred (voice)
  1996
1991
- Bernard and the Genie
  as
  Josephus the Genie
  1991
- True Identity
  as
  Miles Pope
  1991
- Lenny Go Home
  as
  Self
  1991
- Alive and Kicking
  as
  Stevie 'Smudger' Smith
  1991
1990
- South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
  as
  Warder
  1990
- Oxford
  as
  Steve Wild
  1990
1989
- The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
  as
  Self
  1989
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  Lenny Live and Unleashed
  as
  Himself & various characters
  1989
- Just Like That!
  as
  Self
  1989
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  Saturday Night Clive
  1989
1988
- The Suicide Club
  as
  Cam
  1988
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  Comic Relief
  as
  Self - Presenter
  1988
- This Morning
  as
  Self
  1988
1987
- The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
  as
  Self
  1987
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  Coast to Coast
  as
  Ritchie Lee
  1987
- The Lenny Henry Show
  1987
- Going Live!
  as
  Self
  1987
- French & Saunders
  as
  Richard
  1987
- French & Saunders
  as
  Lt. Chris Clark
  1987
2026
- The Magic Faraway Tree
  2026
2025
- Grand Prix of Europe
  as
  Erwin (voice)
  2025
- Missing You
  as
  Clint Donovan
  2025
- Alison Hammond's Big Weekend
  as
  Self - Interviewed Guest
  2025
2020
- The Big Night In
  as
  Self - Presenter
  2020
- Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History
  as
  Self - Presenter
  2020
- Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...
  as
  Self
  2020
- Back to the…
  as
  Self
  2020
2019
- Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University
  as
  Himself - Presenter
  2019
- Trust Morecambe & Wise
  as
  Self - Presenter
  2019
- Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy
  as
  Presenter
  2019
2018
- Zog
  as
  Himself - Narrator (voice)
  2018
- The Long Song
  as
  Godfrey
  2018
2015
- Danny & the Human Zoo
  as
  Samson
  2015
2009
- Now That’s What I Call Comedy
  as
  Himself
  2009
2008
- Gaybo Laughs Back
  as
  Self
  2008
- no image
  Lenry Henry.TV
  2008
- Big & Small
  2008
- Q&A
  as
  Self - Panellist
  2008
2003
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  Lying To Michael Jackson
  as
  Michael Jackson
  2003
- Little Robots
  as
  Sporty (voice)
  2003
1999
- no image
  Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy
  as
  Himself
  1999
- Hope and Glory
  as
  Ian George
  1999
1997
- The Story of Bean
  as
  himself
  1997
1994
- White Goods
  as
  Charlie Collins
  1994
1993
- Shooting Stars
  as
  Self
  1993
- Chef
  as
  Gareth Blackstock
  1993
1992
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  In Dreams
  as
  Lenny/Michael Jackson/Prince
  1992
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  Black and White in Colour
  as
  Himself
  1992
1986
- The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
  1986
- Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
  1986
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  Lenny Henry Tonite
  1986
2013
- Broadchurch
  as
  Ed Burnett
  2013
- The Last Leg
  as
  Self
  2013
2010
- Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
  2010
- Tinga Tinga Tales
  as
  Elephant (voice)
  2010
2007
- Lenny's Britain
  as
  Himself - Presenter
  2007
- A Bucket O' French and Saunders
  2007
- The Graham Norton Show
  as
  Self
  2007
2000
- no image
  Lenny Henry in Pieces
  2000
- The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
  2000
1998
- no image
  Lenny Goes to Town
  1998
- Windrush
  as
  Himself
  1998
- Parkinson
  as
  Self
  1998
1985
- Happy Families
  as
  Hollywood Hobo
  1985
1984
- no image
  Aspel & Company
  1984
- The Lenny Henry Show
  as
  Self / Various
  1984
1983
- Natural World
  as
  Narrator
  1983
1982
- The Young Ones
  as
  Postman
  1982
- O.T.T.
  1982
- Wogan
  as
  Self
  1982
- The Comic Strip Presents...
  as
  Warder
  1982
- The Comic Strip Presents...
  as
  Steve Wild
  1982
1981
- Three of a Kind
  as
  Self / Various Characters
  1981
- Six Fifty-Five Special
  as
  Self
  1981
1976
- The Secret Policeman's Ball
  as
  Self
  1976
1975
- no image
  The Summer Show
  1975
1974
- Tiswas
  1974
1964
- Top of the Pops
  as
  Self - Host
  1964
1949
- The BAFTA Awards
  as
  Host
  1949

Lenny Henry

Biography

Cast Credits

Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

Art Matters

Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry

An Audience with Kylie

My Name Is Leon

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening

The Witcher: Blood Origin

Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain

The Sandman

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Parkinson at 50

Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

Zog and the Flying Doctors

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood

Our Queen at Ninety

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously

John Bishop: In Conversation with...

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

W1A

A Life on Screen

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors

The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012

The Syndicate

The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse

Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years

Famous, Rich And In The Slums with Comic Relief

The Magicians

Perspectives

Penelope

It Started with Swap Shop

The One Show

The One Show

Great British Menu

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

MirrorMask

Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say

Harry & Paul

Doctor Who

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

The Lenny Henry Show

The Best of French & Saunders

V Graham Norton

Famous Fred

Bernard and the Genie

True Identity

Lenny Go Home

Alive and Kicking

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1

Oxford

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

Lenny Live and Unleashed

Just Like That!

Saturday Night Clive

The Suicide Club

Comic Relief

This Morning

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

Coast to Coast

The Lenny Henry Show

Going Live!

French & Saunders

French & Saunders

The Magic Faraway Tree

Grand Prix of Europe

Missing You

Alison Hammond's Big Weekend

The Big Night In

Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History

Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...

Back to the…

Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University

Trust Morecambe & Wise