Lenny Henry
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 29, 1958 (age 68)
- Birthplace
- Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK
Biography
Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter.
Known For
Filmography
Tommy Cooper at the BBC
Movie · as Presenter
The Lenny Henry Birthday Show
Movie
The Magic Faraway Tree
Movie · as Know All
Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
TFI Unplugged
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Live from the Lycett Arms
TV · as Self / Pub Manager · 1 ep
The Split Up
TV · as Alex Edwards · 1 ep
Jay Kelly
Movie · as Larry
Missing You
TV · as Clint Donovan · 5 eps
Alison Hammond's Big Weekend
TV · as Self - Interviewed Guest · 1 ep
Shark! Celebrity Infested Waters
TV · as Self - Contestant · 5 eps
The Assembly
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
Movie · as Self
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Movie · as Mr. Convenience (voice)
Art Matters
Movie · as Self
Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry
TV · as Self - Host · 4 eps
Perfect Pub Walks
TV · as Self · 1 ep
An Audience with Kylie
Movie · as Self
My Name Is Leon
Movie · as Mr. Johnson
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
Movie · as Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening
Movie · as Sadoc Burrows
The Witcher: Blood Origin
TV · as Chief Sage Balor · 4 eps
Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain
TV · as Presenter · 2 eps
The Sandman
TV · as Martin Tenbones (voice), Bernard 'Bernie' Capax · 2 eps
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
TV · as Sadoc Burrows · 8 eps
Parkinson at 50
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Movie · as Self
Zog and the Flying Doctors
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
The Big Night In
Movie · as Self - Presenter
Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History
Movie · as Self - Presenter
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...
Movie · as Self
Back to the…
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University
Movie · as Self - Presenter
Trust Morecambe & Wise
TV · as Self - Presenter · 4 eps
Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy
TV · as Presenter · 3 eps
Zog
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
The Long Song
TV · as Godfrey · 3 eps
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
Movie · as Self - Presenter
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood
Movie · as Self
Our Queen at Ninety
Movie · as Self
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
Movie · as Self
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Danny & the Human Zoo
Movie · as Samson
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
Movie · as Self
W1A
TV · as Self · 1 ep
A Life on Screen
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Broadchurch
TV · as Ed Burnett · 8 eps
The Last Leg
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
Movie · as Peg Leg Hastings (voice)
National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors
Movie · as Antipholus of Syracuse
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
Movie · as Self - Presenter
The Syndicate
TV · as Godfrey Watson · 6 eps
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
Movie
Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years
Movie · as Self
Famous, Rich And In The Slums with Comic Relief
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Magicians
TV · as Self · 5 eps
Perspectives
TV · 1 ep
Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
TV · 52 eps
Tinga Tinga Tales
TV · as Elephant (voice) · 52 eps
Now That’s What I Call Comedy
Movie · as Self
Gaybo Laughs Back
Movie · as Self
The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space
Movie · as Self
Lenry Henry.TV
TV · 6 eps
Q&A
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep
Big & Small
TV · as Big / Small (voice) · 78 eps
Lenny's Britain
TV · as Self - Presenter · 4 eps
A Bucket O' French and Saunders
TV · 1 ep
The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Penelope
Movie · as Krull
It Started with Swap Shop
Movie · as Self
The One Show
TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 1 ep
Great British Menu
TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
Movie · as Self
MirrorMask
Movie · as Cops 1-4
Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say
Movie
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Movie · as Self
Harry & Paul
TV · 1 ep
Doctor Who
TV · as Daniel Barton · 2 eps
The F Word
TV · 1 ep
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Movie · as Self
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Movie · as Shrunken Head (voice)
The Lenny Henry Show
TV · 16 eps
Parkinson
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
Lying To Michael Jackson
Movie · as Michael Jackson
Little Robots
TV · as Sporty (voice) · 13 eps
The Best of French & Saunders
Movie · as Various
V Graham Norton
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Lenny Henry in Pieces
TV · 15 eps
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
TV · 2 eps
Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy
Movie · as Self
The Man
Movie · as Dennis Jackson
Hope and Glory
TV · as Ian George · 10 eps
Lenny Goes to Town
TV · 6 eps
Windrush
TV · as Self · 4 eps
Parkinson
TV · as Self · 3 eps
The Story of Bean
Movie · as Self
Famous Fred
Movie · as Fred (voice)
White Goods
Movie · as Charlie Collins
Lenny Henry: Live and Loud! Tour 1994
Movie
Shooting Stars
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Chef
TV · as Gareth Blackstock · 20 eps
In Dreams
Movie · as Lenny/Michael Jackson/Prince
Black and White in Colour
Movie · as Self
Later... with Jools Holland
TV · 1 ep
Bernard and the Genie
Movie · as Josephus the Genie
True Identity
Movie · as Miles Pope
Lenny Go Home
Movie · as Self
Alive and Kicking
Movie · as Stevie 'Smudger' Smith
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
Movie · as Warder
Oxford
Movie · as Steve Wild
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
Movie · as Self
Lenny Live and Unleashed
Movie · as Himself & various characters
Work Experience
Movie · as Terence
Just Like That!
Movie · as Self
Saturday Night Clive
TV · 1 ep
Screen One
TV · as Stevie 'Smudger' Smith · 1 ep
The Suicide Club
Movie · as Cam
Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show
Movie · as Various Roles
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Movie · as Self
Comic Relief
TV · as Self - Presenter · 16 eps
This Morning
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
Movie · as Self
Coast to Coast
Movie · as Ritchie Lee
The Lenny Henry Show
TV · as Delbert Wilkins · 13 eps
Going Live!
TV · as Self · 2 eps
French & Saunders
TV · as Lt. Chris Clark, Richard · 1 ep
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
Movie · as Self
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
TV · 1 ep
Lenny Henry Tonite
TV · 6 eps
Happy Families
TV · as Hollywood Hobo · 1 ep
Screen Two
TV · as Ritchie Lee · 1 ep
Aspel & Company
TV · 1 ep
The Lenny Henry Show
TV · as Self / Various · 12 eps
Natural World
TV · as Narrator · 1 ep
The Funny Side of Christmas
Movie · as Various Characters
The Young Ones
TV · as Postman · 1 ep
O.T.T.
TV · 13 eps
Wogan
TV · as Self · 3 eps
The Comic Strip Presents...
TV · as Warder, Steve Wild · 1 ep
Three of a Kind
TV · as Self / Various Characters · 16 eps
Six Fifty-Five Special
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Olivier Awards
TV · as Self - Host
The South Bank Show
TV · 2 eps
The Secret Policeman's Ball
TV · as Self · 15 eps
The Fosters
TV · as Sonny Foster · 27 eps
The Summer Show
TV · 5 eps
Tiswas
TV · 302 eps
Top of the Pops
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep
World in Action
TV · 1 ep
The BAFTA Awards
TV · as Host, Self - Host