Acting credits
121
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Lenny Henry
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 61Series: 63Crew credits: 7
TMDB ID: 53519
IMDb ID: nm0377901
Known for: Acting
Born: August 29, 1958
Age: 67
Place of birth: Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1949 - 2026
Years active: 78
Average TMDB rating: 6.9
Wikidata: Q3175896
Also known as
Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE • Lenworth George Henry
Other jobs
Writer (5)Creator (1)Original Concept (1)
Biography
Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Lenny Henry.
Mar 26
The Magic Faraway Tree
2026 Movie
6.1
Jay Kelly
as Larry
2025 Movie
7.4
Grand Prix of Europe
as Erwin (voice)
2025 Movie
7.5
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
as Mr. Convenience (voice)
2024 Movie
10.0
Art Matters
as Self
2024 Movie
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
as Self
2024 Movie
6.8
An Audience with Kylie
as Self
2023 Movie
7.3
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening
as Sadoc Burrows
2022 Movie
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
as Self
2022 Movie
3.7
My Name Is Leon
as Mr. Johnson
2022 Movie
4.7
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
as Self
2021 Movie
10.0
Parkinson at 50
as Self (archive footage)
2021 Movie
6.5
Zog and the Flying Doctors
as Narrator (voice)
2021 Movie
7.4
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...
as Self
2020 Movie
Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History
as Self - Presenter
2020 Movie
9.0
The Big Night In
as Self - Presenter
2020 Movie
Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University
as Himself - Presenter
2019 Movie
6.8
Zog
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
2018 Movie
9.0
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
as Self - Presenter
2017 Movie
7.0
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
as Self
2016 Movie
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood
as Self
2016 Movie
6.0
Our Queen at Ninety
as Self
2016 Movie
6.4
Danny & the Human Zoo
as Samson
2015 Movie
7.5
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
as Self
2014 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Lenny Henry.
7.2
Shark! Celebrity Infested Waters
as Self - Contestant • 5 eps
2025 Series
7.0
Alison Hammond's Big Weekend
as Self - Interviewed Guest • 1 eps
2025 Series
6.1
Missing You
as Clint Donovan • 5 eps
2025 Series
4.3
Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry
as Self - Host • 4 eps
2024 Series
7.0
Perfect Pub Walks
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
6.9
Three Little Birds
Writer • 6 eps
2023 Series
6.6
The Witcher: Blood Origin
as Chief Sage Balor • 4 eps
2022 Series
7.2
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
as Sadoc Burrows • 8 eps
2022 Series
7.9
The Sandman
as Martin Tenbones (voice) • 3 eps
2022 Series
Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain
as Presenter • 2 eps
2022 Series
Back to the…
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
7.8
Trust Morecambe & Wise
as Self - Presenter • 4 eps
2019 Series
8.0
Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy
as Presenter • 3 eps
2019 Series
6.7
The Long Song
as Godfrey • 3 eps
2018 Series
7.0
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
as Self • 1 eps
2016 Series
8.0
A Life on Screen
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.8
W1A
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.9
Broadchurch
as Ed Burnett • 8 eps
2013 Series
5.7
The Last Leg
as Self • 2 eps
2013 Series
7.5
The Syndicate
as Godfrey Watson • 6 eps
2012 Series
Perspectives
1 eps
2011 Series
Famous, Rich And In The Slums with Comic Relief
as Himself • 2 eps
2011 Series
8.5
The Magicians
as Self • 5 eps
2011 Series
8.0
Tinga Tinga Tales
as Elephant (voice) • 26 eps
2010 Series