Movies (Acting Roles)

Grand Prix of Europe
Lenny Henry will be 66 in Grand Prix of Europe as 'Erwin (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 24 2025

Art Matters
Lenny Henry was 65 in Art Matters as 'Self'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 24 2024

My Name Is Leon
Lenny Henry was 63 in My Name Is Leon as 'Mr. Johnson'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 10 2022

Parkinson at 50
Lenny Henry was 62 in Parkinson at 50 as 'Self (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 28 2021

The Big Night In
Lenny Henry was 61 in The Big Night In as 'Self - Presenter'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 23 2020

Zog
Lenny Henry was 60 in Zog as 'Himself - Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 2018

Our Queen at Ninety
Lenny Henry was 57 in Our Queen at Ninety as 'Self'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 27 2016

Danny & the Human Zoo
Lenny Henry was 57 in Danny & the Human Zoo as 'Samson'.Movie Released: Mon, Aug 31 2015

Penelope
Lenny Henry was 47 in Penelope as 'Krull'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 2006

MirrorMask
Lenny Henry was 46 in MirrorMask as 'Cops 1-4'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 25 2005

Lying To Michael Jackson
Lenny Henry was 44 in Lying To Michael Jackson as 'Michael Jackson'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 14 2003

The Story of Bean
Lenny Henry was 38 in The Story of Bean as 'himself'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 31 1997

Famous Fred
Lenny Henry was 38 in Famous Fred as 'Fred (voice)'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 24 1996

White Goods
Lenny Henry was 35 in White Goods as 'Charlie Collins'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994

In Dreams
Lenny Henry was 34 in In Dreams as 'Lenny/Michael Jackson/Prince'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 23 1992

Bernard and the Genie
Lenny Henry was 33 in Bernard and the Genie as 'Josephus the Genie'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 23 1991

Alive and Kicking
Lenny Henry was 33 in Alive and Kicking as 'Stevie 'Smudger' Smith'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 13 1991

True Identity
Lenny Henry was 32 in True Identity as 'Miles Pope'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1991

Lenny Go Home
Lenny Henry was 32 in Lenny Go Home as 'Self'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991

Oxford
Lenny Henry was 31 in Oxford as 'Steve Wild'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 22 1990

Lenny Live and Unleashed
Lenny Henry was 31 in Lenny Live and Unleashed as 'Himself & various characters'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 1989

Just Like That!
Lenny Henry was 30 in Just Like That! as 'Self'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1989

The Suicide Club
Lenny Henry was 29 in The Suicide Club as 'Cam'.Movie Released: Sat, May 21 1988

Coast to Coast
Lenny Henry was 28 in Coast to Coast as 'Ritchie Lee'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 04 1987

Tommy Cooper at the BBC
Lenny Henry will be 66+ in Tommy Cooper at the BBC as 'Presenter'.Movie Released: Unreleased

Work Experience
Lenny Henry will be 66+ in Work Experience as 'Terence'.Movie Released: Unreleased
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Missing You
Lenny Henry was 66+ in Missing You as 'Clint Donovan'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 2025

The Witcher: Blood Origin
Lenny Henry was 64+ in The Witcher: Blood Origin as 'Chief Sage Balor'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 25 2022

The Sandman
Lenny Henry was 63+ in The Sandman as 'Martin Tenbones (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 05 2022

Back to the…
Lenny Henry was 62+ in Back to the… as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 27 2020

Staged
Lenny Henry was 61+ in Staged as 'Len'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 10 2020

Trust Morecambe & Wise
Lenny Henry was 61+ in Trust Morecambe & Wise as 'Self - Presenter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 08 2019

The Long Song
Lenny Henry was 60+ in The Long Song as 'Godfrey'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 18 2018

A Life on Screen
Lenny Henry was 56+ in A Life on Screen as 'Himself'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 24 2014

W1A
Lenny Henry was 55+ in W1A as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 19 2014

Broadchurch
Lenny Henry was 54+ in Broadchurch as 'Ed Burnett'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 04 2013

The Last Leg
Lenny Henry was 54+ in The Last Leg as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 25 2013

The Syndicate
Lenny Henry was 53+ in The Syndicate as 'Godfrey Watson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 27 2012

Perspectives
Lenny Henry was 52+ in Perspectives TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 24 2011

The Magicians
Lenny Henry was 52+ in The Magicians as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 01 2011

Tinga Tinga Tales
Lenny Henry was 52+ in Tinga Tinga Tales as 'Elephant (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 22 2010

Big & Small
Lenny Henry was 50+ in Big & Small TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 2008

Q&A
Lenny Henry was 49+ in Q&A as 'Self - Panellist'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 22 2008

Lenry Henry.TV
Lenny Henry was 49+ in Lenry Henry.TV TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 2008

Lenny's Britain
Lenny Henry was 48+ in Lenny's Britain as 'Himself - Presenter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 12 2007

The Graham Norton Show
Lenny Henry was 48+ in The Graham Norton Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007

The One Show
Lenny Henry was 47+ in The One Show as 'Self, Self - Guest'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006

Great British Menu
Lenny Henry was 47+ in Great British Menu as 'Self - Guest Judge'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 10 2006

Harry & Paul
Lenny Henry was 47+ in Harry & Paul TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 2005

Doctor Who
Lenny Henry was 46+ in Doctor Who as 'Daniel Barton'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005

The Lenny Henry Show
Lenny Henry was 45+ in The Lenny Henry Show TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 30 2004

Little Robots
Lenny Henry was 44+ in Little Robots as 'Sporty (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 07 2003

V Graham Norton
Lenny Henry was 43+ in V Graham Norton as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 06 2002

Lenny Henry in Pieces
Lenny Henry was 42+ in Lenny Henry in Pieces TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Dec 30 2000

Hope and Glory
Lenny Henry was 40+ in Hope and Glory as 'Ian George'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 22 1999

Lenny Goes to Town
Lenny Henry was 40+ in Lenny Goes to Town TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 05 1998

Windrush
Lenny Henry was 39+ in Windrush as 'Himself'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 30 1998

Parkinson
Lenny Henry was 39+ in Parkinson as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1998

Shooting Stars
Lenny Henry was 35+ in Shooting Stars as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 27 1993

Chef
Lenny Henry was 34+ in Chef as 'Gareth Blackstock'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1993

Saturday Night Clive
Lenny Henry was 30+ in Saturday Night Clive TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 21 1989

This Morning
Lenny Henry was 30+ in This Morning as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1988

Comic Relief
Lenny Henry was 29+ in Comic Relief as ', Self - Presenter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 05 1988

The Lenny Henry Show
Lenny Henry was 29+ in The Lenny Henry Show TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 27 1987

Going Live!
Lenny Henry was 29+ in Going Live! as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987

French & Saunders
Lenny Henry was 28+ in French & Saunders as 'Richard, Lt. Chris Clark'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 09 1987

Lenny Henry Tonite
Lenny Henry was 28+ in Lenny Henry Tonite TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 04 1986

Happy Families
Lenny Henry was 27+ in Happy Families as 'Hollywood Hobo'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 17 1985

The Lenny Henry Show
Lenny Henry was 26+ in The Lenny Henry Show as 'Self / Various'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 04 1984

Aspel & Company
Lenny Henry was 25+ in Aspel & Company TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 09 1984

Natural World
Lenny Henry was 25+ in Natural World as 'Narrator'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 30 1983

The Young Ones
Lenny Henry was 24+ in The Young Ones as 'Postman'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 09 1982

The Comic Strip Presents...
Lenny Henry was 24+ in The Comic Strip Presents... as 'Warder, Steve Wild'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 02 1982

Wogan
Lenny Henry was 23+ in Wogan as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982

O.T.T.
Lenny Henry was 23+ in O.T.T. TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 02 1982

Six Fifty-Five Special
Lenny Henry was 22+ in Six Fifty-Five Special as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 13 1981

Three of a Kind
Lenny Henry was 22+ in Three of a Kind as 'Self / Various Characters'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 01 1981

The Secret Policeman's Ball
Lenny Henry was 17+ in The Secret Policeman's Ball as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 01 1976

The Summer Show
Lenny Henry was 16+ in The Summer Show TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 02 1975

Tiswas
Lenny Henry was 15+ in Tiswas TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 05 1974

Top of the Pops
Lenny Henry was 5+ in Top of the Pops as 'Self - Host'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 1964

The BAFTA Awards
Lenny Henry was 0+ in The BAFTA Awards as 'Host'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 29 1949