Shuler Hensley
March 6, 1967 (57 years old) in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
He was awarded the 1999 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Supporting Performance of 1998 for his role in Oklahoma! He had to wear padding, a massive amount of make-up, and huge lifts in size 24 shoes to make him appear over 7 feet tall as Frankenstein's monster in "Van Helsing." Won Broadway's 2002 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Musical) for his role as Jud Fry in a revival of "Oklahoma!" He has now played Frankenstein's monster three times. In Van Helsing (2004) on the concept album and workshop of "Frankenstein" The Musical by Mark Baron and Jeffrey Jackson, and finally in the Broadway production of "Young Frankenstein".
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Devil's Hollow as Bobby Hawkins
- 2022 · Brutal Season as Randy Hawkes
- 2021 · Dexter: New Blood as Elric Kane
- 2021 · Dexter: New Blood as Elric
- 2019 · Prodigal Son as Deputy Crutchfield
- 2017 · The Greatest Showman as Lead Protestor
- 2017 · The Good Fight as Buck Burns
- 2016 · The OA as Mr. Winchell
- 2016 · Cruiser as Cruiser
- 2016 · Murder of a President as James Garfield
- 2013 · Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center as Jigger
- 2013 · The Americans as Weapons Dealer
- 2013 · Odd Thomas as Fungus Bob Robertson
- 2013 · Banshee as Brantley
- 2012 · Elementary as Frank Trimble
- 2009 · After.Life as Vincent Miller
- 2005 · Opa! as Big Mac
- 2005 · The Legend of Zorro as Pike
- 2004 · The Jury as Matthew Byrnes
- 2004 · Van Helsing as Frankenstein's Monster
- 2002 · Monday Night Mayhem as Keith Jackson
- 2001 · Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Jeff Richter
- 2001 · The Bread, My Sweet as Pino
- 1999 · Oklahoma! as Jud Fry
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Tim Downey
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Performer
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Winner
- Future · Frankenstein - A New Musical as The Creature