Lenny Henry
Acting
Born: August 29, 1958 (age 68) · Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK
Highest Rated
Biography
Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter.
Known for
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
2022
Doctor Who
2005
The Sandman
2022
Penelope
2007
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
2012
Broadchurch
2013
The Witcher: Blood Origin
2022
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
2024
Jay Kelly
2025
MirrorMask
2005
Missing You
2025
Photos (1)
Movies (29)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Shrunken Head (voice)
Jay Kelly
Larry
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Mr. Convenience (voice)
The Magic Faraway Tree
Know All
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
Peg Leg Hastings (voice)
Penelope
Krull
Zog and the Flying Doctors
Narrator (voice)
True Identity
Miles Pope
My Name Is Leon
Mr. Johnson
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening
Sadoc Burrows
Bernard and the Genie
Josephus the Genie
MirrorMask
Cops 1-4
Famous Fred
Fred (voice)
The Funny Side of Christmas
Various Characters
Work Experience
Terence
Danny & the Human Zoo
Samson
Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show
Various Roles
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
Warder
The Best of French & Saunders
Various
White Goods
Charlie Collins
Lying To Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
The Suicide Club
Cam
Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say
2005
Coast to Coast
Ritchie Lee
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
2011
Oxford
Steve Wild
National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors
Antipholus of Syracuse
Alive and Kicking
Stevie 'Smudger' Smith
Lenny Henry: Live and Loud! Tour 1994
1994
TV Shows (42)
Doctor Who
Daniel Barton · 2 eps
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Sadoc Burrows · 8 eps
The South Bank Show
2 eps
Natural World
Narrator · 1 eps
The Sandman
Martin Tenbones (voice) · 2 eps
The Sandman
Bernard 'Bernie' Capax · 1 eps
Screen Two
Ritchie Lee · 1 eps
Later... with Jools Holland
1 eps
World in Action
1 eps
Broadchurch
Ed Burnett · 8 eps
Missing You
Clint Donovan · 5 eps
The Comic Strip Presents...
Warder · 1 eps
The Comic Strip Presents...
Steve Wild · 1 eps
The Young Ones
Postman · 1 eps
Tiswas
302 eps
Chef
Gareth Blackstock · 20 eps
The BAFTA Awards
Host · 1 eps
French & Saunders
Lt. Chris Clark · 1 eps
French & Saunders
Richard · 1 eps
Screen One
Stevie 'Smudger' Smith · 1 eps
The Witcher: Blood Origin
Chief Sage Balor · 4 eps
The F Word
1 eps
The Syndicate
Godfrey Watson · 6 eps
The Fosters
Sonny Foster · 27 eps
Comic Relief
16 eps
Perspectives
1 eps
Harry & Paul
1 eps
Big & Small
Big / Small (voice) · 78 eps
The Lenny Henry Show
Delbert Wilkins · 13 eps
The Split Up
Alex Edwards · 1 eps
Little Robots
Sporty (voice) · 13 eps
The Long Song
Godfrey · 3 eps
Happy Families
Hollywood Hobo · 1 eps
Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
52 eps
Tinga Tinga Tales
Elephant (voice) · 52 eps
Hope and Glory
Ian George · 10 eps
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
2 eps
A Bucket O' French and Saunders
1 eps
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
1 eps
O.T.T.
13 eps
Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy
Presenter · 3 eps
Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain
Presenter · 2 eps
Self / Appearances (70)
The Graham Norton Show
Self · 3 eps
Top of the Pops
Self - Host · 1 eps
The One Show
Self · 1 eps
The One Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Wogan
Self · 3 eps
The Last Leg
Self · 2 eps
Great British Menu
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
Parkinson
Self · 3 eps
Q&A
Self - Panellist · 1 eps
V Graham Norton
Self · 1 eps
Going Live!
Self · 2 eps
Shooting Stars
Self · 1 eps
Parkinson
Self - Guest · 2 eps
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
Self · 1 eps
TFI Unplugged
Self · 1 eps
W1A
Self · 1 eps
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self · 15 eps
Comic Relief
Self - Presenter · 2 eps
This Morning
Self · 1 eps
Six Fifty-Five Special
Self · 1 eps
Zog
Himself - Narrator (voice)
A Life on Screen
Self · 1 eps
Three of a Kind
Self / Various Characters · 16 eps
Perfect Pub Walks
Self · 1 eps
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
Self
Live from the Lycett Arms
Self / Pub Manager · 1 eps
The Assembly
Self · 1 eps
Shark! Celebrity Infested Waters
Self - Contestant · 5 eps
The Magicians
Self · 5 eps
Alison Hammond's Big Weekend
Self - Interviewed Guest · 1 eps
Olivier Awards
Self - Host
The Big Night In
Self - Presenter
An Audience with Kylie
Self
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
Self
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
Self - Presenter
Windrush
Self · 4 eps
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood
Self
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
Self
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Self
Trust Morecambe & Wise
Self - Presenter · 4 eps
Back to the…
Self · 1 eps
Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry
Self - Host · 4 eps
Our Queen at Ninety
Self
Black and White in Colour
Self
The Story of Bean
Self
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
Self
It Started with Swap Shop
Self
Parkinson at 50
Self (archive footage)
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
Self
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...
Self
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Self
The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space
Himself
Now That’s What I Call Comedy
Himself
Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years
Self
Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University
Self - Presenter
Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy
Himself
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
Self
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
Self - Presenter
Lenny Live and Unleashed
Himself & various characters
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Self
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
Self
The Lenny Henry Show
Self / Various · 12 eps
Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen
Self (archive footage)
Gaybo Laughs Back
Self
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
Self
Just Like That!
Self
Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History
Self - Presenter
Lenny's Britain
Himself - Presenter · 4 eps
Art Matters
Self
Lenny Go Home
Self
