Lenny Henry
August 29, 1958 (66 years old) in Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK
Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl as (voice)
- 2023 · An Audience with Kylie as Self
- 2022 · The Witcher: Blood Origin as Chief Sage Balor
- 2022 · The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power as Sadoc Burrows
- 2022 · The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening as Sadoc Burrows
- 2022 · The Sandman as Martin Tenbones (voice)
- 2021 · Parkinson at 50 as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · Zog and the Flying Doctors as Narrator (voice)
- 2020 · Staged as Len
- 2018 · The Long Song as Godfrey
- 2016 · John Bishop: In Conversation With... as Self
- 2016 · Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously as Self
- 2014 · A Life on Screen as Himself
- 2014 · W1A as Self
- 2013 · Broadchurch as Ed Burnett
- 2012 · The Last Leg as Self
- 2012 · The Syndicate as Godfrey Watson
- 2012 · The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! as Peg Leg Hastings (voice)
- 2011 · Perspectives as
- 2011 · The Magicians as Self
- 2010 · Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga as
- 2008 · Big & Small as
- 2008 · Q&A as Self - Panellist
- 2007 · A Bucket O' French and Saunders as
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2006 · The One Show as Self
- 2006 · The One Show as Self - Guest
- 2006 · Great British Menu as Self - Guest Judge
- 2006 · Penelope as Krull
- 2005 · Harry & Paul as
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Daniel Barton
- 2005 · MirrorMask as Cops 1-4
- 2004 · Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban as Shrunken Head (voice)
- 2003 · Little Robots as Sporty (voice)
- 2002 · V Graham Norton as Self
- 2000 · Lenny Henry in Pieces as
- 2000 · The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything as
- 1999 · Hope and Glory as Ian George
- 1998 · Parkinson as Self
- 1993 · Shooting Stars as Self
- 1993 · Chef as Gareth Blackstock
- 1991 · True Identity as Miles Pope
- 1989 · Lenny Live and Unleashed as Himself & various characters
- 1988 · Comic Relief as
- 1988 · Comic Relief as Self - Presenter
- 1987 · The Lenny Henry Show as
- 1987 · Going Live! as Self
- 1987 · French & Saunders as Richard
- 1987 · French & Saunders as Lt. Chris Clark
- 1985 · Happy Families as
- 1984 · Aspel & Company as
- 1983 · Natural World as Narrator
- 1982 · The Young Ones as Postman
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Warder
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Steve Wild
- 1982 · Wogan as Self
- 1981 · Six Fifty-Five Special as Self
- 1981 · Three of a Kind as Self / Various Characters
- 1976 · The Secret Policeman's Ball as Self
- 1974 · Tiswas as
- 1964 · Top of the Pops as Self - Host
- 1949 · The BAFTA Awards as Host
- Future · Missing You as Clint Donovan
- 2025 · Grand Prix of Europe as Erwin (voice)
- 2024 · Art Matters as Self
- 2024 · Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money as Self
- 2022 · Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony as Self
- 2022 · Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain as Presenter
- 2022 · My Name Is Leon as Mr. Johnson
- 2021 · Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas as Self
- 2020 · Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure... as Self
- 2020 · Back to the… as Self
- 2020 · Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History as Self - Presenter
- 2020 · The Big Night In as Self - Presenter
- 2019 · Trust Morecambe & Wise as Self - Presenter
- 2019 · Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy as Presenter
- 2019 · Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University as Himself - Presenter
- 2018 · Zog as Himself - Narrator (voice)
- 2017 · Comic Relief: Red Nose Day as Self - Presenter
- 2016 · Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood as Self
- 2016 · Our Queen at Ninety as Self
- 2015 · Danny & the Human Zoo as Samson
- 2014 · Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule as Self
- 2012 · The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012 as Self - Presenter
- 2012 · National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors as Antipholus of Syracuse
- 2011 · Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years as Self
- 2011 · Famous, Rich And In The Slums with Comic Relief as Himself
- 2011 · The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse as
- 2010 · Tinga Tinga Tales as Elephant (voice)
- 2009 · Now That’s What I Call Comedy as Himself
- 2008 · Lenry Henry.TV as
- 2007 · Lenny's Britain as Himself - Presenter
- 2006 · It Started with Swap Shop as Self
- 2005 · Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say as
- 2005 · The Comic Strip - A Retrospective as Self
- 2004 · Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? as Self
- 2004 · The Lenny Henry Show as
- 2002 · The Best of French & Saunders as Various
- 1999 · Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy as Himself
- 1998 · Lenny Goes to Town as
- 1998 · Windrush as Himself
- 1997 · The Story of Bean as himself
- 1996 · Famous Fred as Fred (voice)
- 1994 · White Goods as Charlie Collins
- 1992 · In Dreams as Lenny/Michael Jackson/Prince
- 1992 · Black and White in Colour as Himself
- 1991 · Bernard and the Genie as Josephus the Genie
- 1991 · Alive and Kicking as Stevie 'Smudger' Smith
- 1991 · Lenny Go Home as Self
- 1990 · Oxford as Steve Wild
- 1990 · South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 as Warder
- 1989 · Saturday Night Clive as
- 1989 · The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball as Self
- 1989 · Just Like That! as Self
- 1988 · The Suicide Club as Cam
- 1987 · Coast to Coast as Ritchie Lee
- 1987 · The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball as Self
- 1986 · Omnibus Presents Comic Relief as
- Future · The Magic Faraway Tree as
- 1986 · Lenny Henry Tonite as
- 1986 · The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live as
- 1984 · The Lenny Henry Show as Self / Various
- 1982 · O.T.T. as
- 1975 · The Summer Show as
- Future · Work Experience as Terence
- Future · Tommy Cooper at the BBC as Presenter