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Lenny Henry

Acting 67 years old Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK ★ 2.5
Born: August 29, 1958

Biography

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

Filmography

Acting Credits (139)

The Magic Faraway Tree
The Magic Faraway Tree 2026
Jay Kelly
Jay Kelly Larry 2025
Grand Prix of Europe
Grand Prix of Europe Erwin (voice) 2025
Shark! Celebrity Infested Waters
Shark! Celebrity Infested Waters Self - Contestant 2025
Alison Hammond's Big Weekend
Alison Hammond's Big Weekend Self - Interviewed Guest 2025
Missing You
Missing You Clint Donovan 2025
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Mr. Convenience (voice) 2024
Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry
Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry Self - Host 2024
Art Matters
Art Matters Self 2024
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money Self 2024
Perfect Pub Walks
Perfect Pub Walks Self 2024
An Audience with Kylie
An Audience with Kylie Self 2023
The Witcher: Blood Origin
The Witcher: Blood Origin Chief Sage Balor 2022
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Sadoc Burrows 2022
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening Sadoc Burrows 2022
The Sandman
The Sandman Martin Tenbones (voice) 2022
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony Self 2022
Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain
Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain Presenter 2022
My Name Is Leon
My Name Is Leon Mr. Johnson 2022
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas Self 2021
Parkinson at 50
Parkinson at 50 Self (archive footage) 2021
Zog and the Flying Doctors
Zog and the Flying Doctors Narrator (voice) 2021
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure... Self 2020
Back to the…
Back to the… Self 2020
Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History
Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History Self - Presenter 2020
The Big Night In
The Big Night In Self - Presenter 2020
Trust Morecambe & Wise
Trust Morecambe & Wise Self - Presenter 2019
Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy
Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy Presenter 2019
Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University
Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University Himself - Presenter 2019
Zog
Zog Himself - Narrator (voice) 2018
The Long Song
The Long Song Godfrey 2018
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day Self - Presenter 2017
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
John Bishop: In Conversation with... Self 2016
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously Self 2016
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood Self 2016
Our Queen at Ninety
Our Queen at Ninety Self 2016
Danny & the Human Zoo
Danny & the Human Zoo Samson 2015
A Life on Screen
A Life on Screen Self 2014
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule Self 2014
W1A
W1A Self 2014
Broadchurch
Broadchurch Ed Burnett 2013
The Last Leg
The Last Leg Self 2013
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012 Self - Presenter 2012
The Syndicate
The Syndicate Godfrey Watson 2012
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! Peg Leg Hastings (voice) 2012
National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors
National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors Antipholus of Syracuse 2012
Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years
Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years Self 2011
Perspectives
Perspectives 2011
Famous, Rich And In The Slums with Comic Relief
Famous, Rich And In The Slums with Comic Relief Himself 2011
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse 2011
The Magicians
The Magicians Self 2011
Tinga Tinga Tales
Tinga Tinga Tales Elephant (voice) 2010
Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga 2010
Now That’s What I Call Comedy
Now That’s What I Call Comedy Himself 2009
Gaybo Laughs Back
Gaybo Laughs Back Self 2008
Big & Small
Big & Small Big / Small (voice, British version) 2008
Q&A
Q&A Self - Panellist 2008
Lenry Henry.TV
Lenry Henry.TV 2008
Penelope
Penelope Krull 2007
A Bucket O' French and Saunders
A Bucket O' French and Saunders 2007
Lenny's Britain
Lenny's Britain Himself - Presenter 2007
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show Self 2007
It Started with Swap Shop
It Started with Swap Shop Self 2006
The One Show
The One Show Self 2006
The One Show
The One Show Self - Guest 2006
Great British Menu
Great British Menu Self - Guest Judge 2006
Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say
Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say 2005
Harry & Paul
Harry & Paul 2005
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective Self 2005
Doctor Who
Doctor Who Daniel Barton 2005
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy Self 2005
MirrorMask
MirrorMask Cops 1-4 2005
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? Self 2004
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Shrunken Head (voice) 2004
The Lenny Henry Show
The Lenny Henry Show 2004
Lying To Michael Jackson
Lying To Michael Jackson Michael Jackson 2003
Little Robots
Little Robots Sporty (voice) 2003
The Best of French & Saunders
The Best of French & Saunders Various 2002
V Graham Norton
V Graham Norton Self 2002
Lenny Henry in Pieces
Lenny Henry in Pieces 2000
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything 2000
Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy
Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy Himself 1999
Hope and Glory
Hope and Glory Ian George 1999
The Man
The Man Dennis Jackson 1999
Lenny Goes to Town
Lenny Goes to Town 1998
Windrush
Windrush Himself 1998
Parkinson
Parkinson Self 1998
The Story of Bean
The Story of Bean Self 1997
Famous Fred
Famous Fred Fred (voice) 1996
Lenny Henry: Live and Loud! Tour 1994
Lenny Henry: Live and Loud! Tour 1994 1994
White Goods
White Goods Charlie Collins 1994
Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars Self 1993
Chef
Chef Gareth Blackstock 1993
In Dreams
In Dreams Lenny/Michael Jackson/Prince 1992
Black and White in Colour
Black and White in Colour Self 1992
Bernard and the Genie
Bernard and the Genie Josephus the Genie 1991
Alive and Kicking
Alive and Kicking Stevie 'Smudger' Smith 1991
True Identity
True Identity Miles Pope 1991
Lenny Go Home
Lenny Go Home Self 1991
Oxford
Oxford Steve Wild 1990
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 Warder 1990
Work Experience
Work Experience Terence 1989
Lenny Live and Unleashed
Lenny Live and Unleashed Himself & various characters 1989
Saturday Night Clive
Saturday Night Clive 1989
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball Self 1989
Just Like That!
Just Like That! Self 1989
This Morning
This Morning Self 1988
The Suicide Club
The Suicide Club Cam 1988
Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show
Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show Various Roles 1988
Comic Relief
Comic Relief Self - Presenter 1988
The Lenny Henry Show
The Lenny Henry Show 1987
Going Live!
Going Live! Self 1987
French & Saunders
French & Saunders Richard 1987
French & Saunders
French & Saunders Lt. Chris Clark 1987
Coast to Coast
Coast to Coast Ritchie Lee 1987
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball Self 1987
Lenny Henry Tonite
Lenny Henry Tonite 1986
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live Self 1986
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief 1986
Happy Families
Happy Families Hollywood Hobo 1985
The Lenny Henry Show
The Lenny Henry Show Self / Various 1984
Aspel & Company
Aspel & Company 1984
Natural World
Natural World Narrator 1983
The Funny Side of Christmas
The Funny Side of Christmas Various Characters 1982
The Young Ones
The Young Ones Postman 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents... Warder 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents... Steve Wild 1982
Wogan
Wogan Self 1982
O.T.T.
O.T.T. 1982
Six Fifty-Five Special
Six Fifty-Five Special Self 1981
Three of a Kind
Three of a Kind Self / Various Characters 1981
The Fosters
The Fosters Sonny Foster 1976
The Secret Policeman's Ball
The Secret Policeman's Ball Self 1976
The Summer Show
The Summer Show 1975
Tiswas
Tiswas 1974
Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops Self - Host 1964
The BAFTA Awards
The BAFTA Awards Host 1949
Tommy Cooper at the BBC
Tommy Cooper at the BBC Presenter
The Lenny Henry Birthday Show
The Lenny Henry Birthday Show

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