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Harry Lennix

Film Producer / Teacher | * 11/16/1964 (59) | Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
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Harry Joseph Lennix III (born November 16, 1964) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Terrence "Dresser" Williams in the Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats (1991) and as Boyd Langton in the science-fiction series Dollhouse. Lennix co-stars as Harold Cooper, assistant director of the FBI Counterterrorism Division, on the NBC drama The Blacklist. Lennix has also played J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter in the DC Extended Universe films Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Zack Snyder's Justice League. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behi ...

Ray

PG-13

2004 | 3.7/5 | 2h 32min
Drama, Music
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A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerg ...

Man of Steel

PG-13

2013 | 3.3/5 | 2h 23min
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with w ...

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

PG-13

2016 | 3.0/5 | 2h 32min
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend. ...

State of Play

PG-13

2009 | 3.4/5 | 2h 7min
Thriller, Drama, Mystery
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Awards & Nominations for Harry Lennix

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
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Movies with Harry Lennix as Actor(69)

2022 Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
as Banquo2022 Curse of the Macbeths
as Mr. Denver2022 Super Turnt
as Russell Banks2022 Nothing is Impossible
as Frank2021 A Christmas Together With You
as General Calvin Swanwick / J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter2021 Zack Snyder's Justice League
as Frederick Douglas2020 Emperor
as Davidson Livingston2020 Rehabilitation of the Hill
as Pilate2019 Revival!
as DJ Terrence Palmer2019 Canal Street
as Politician2018 That's Harassment
as Ray LeGro2017 Needlestick
as Capulet2017 Romeo and Juliet in Harlem
as Principal Sheehan2016 Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission
as Banquo2016 Macbeth Unhinged
as Johnson2016 Timeless
as Secretary Calvin Swanwick2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
as Black Manta (voice)2015 Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
as Commissioner Blades2015 Chi-Raq
as Lawrence Riley2015 Back to School Mom
as Suleyman2015 The Algerian
as God2015 72 Hours
as Diego Glass2014 Cru
as King Henry IV2014 H4
as Ronald2014 The Fright Night Files
as Officer Freeman2014 Stand Down Soldier
as Lenotti2013 Sunny and RayRay
as General Calvin Swanwick2013 Man of Steel
as Sheriff Bass Reeves2013 They Die by Dawn
as Ben2013 Evidence
as Dr. Frances2013 Cruel Will
as Ron Waters2013 Troubled Waters
as Jeff Freeze2012 A Beautiful Soul
2012 The Last Fall
as Skip2011 Hound Dogs
as Det. Donald Bell2009 State of Play
as Army Sergeant2007 Across the Universe
as Nate2007 Stomp the Yard
as Bob Satterfield Jr.2007 Resurrecting the Champ
as Kalid2004 Chrystal
as Quentin Leroux2004 Barbershop 2: Back in Business
as Joe Adams2004 Ray
as Rich Charleton2004 Suspect Zero
as Mr. Silk2003 The Human Stain
as Commander Lock2003 The Matrix Revolutions
as Commander Lock2003 The Matrix Reloaded
as Karl Bennett2003 Black Listed
as Robert Meary (Poetry teacher)2002 Pumpkin
as FBI Agent Dray2002 Collateral Damage
as Adam Clayton Powell Jr.2002 Keep the Faith, Baby
as Nathan Wright2000 Love & Basketball
as Aaron1999 Titus
as Jordan Cardozo1998 Since You've Been Gone
as Prosecuting Attorney1997 Too Close To Home
as Pissed-Off Boyfriend1997 Chicago Cab
as Randall1996 Get on the Bus
as Bill Walker1995 Clockers
as Det. Vernon Jones1995 Nothing But the Truth
as Hamlin Day1995 Comfortably Numb
as Andre Laine1994 Vanishing Son II
as Kenny Young1994 Guarding Tess
as Franklin Dockett1992 Bob Roberts
as Tim Coffey1992 In the Best Interest of the Children
as Tom Dilton1992 Mo' Money
as Dresser1991 The Five Heartbeats
as Baker1991 Victimless Crimes
as Prosecutor Keith Warner1990 Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter
as Nero1989 A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
as Johnny's Field Soldier1989 The Package

TV Shows/Series with Harry Lennix as Actor(16)

as Russell Young (voice)2023 Young Love
as Boorman (voice)2023 Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas
as Harold Cooper2017 The Blacklist: Redemption
as Frank Sacker2016 Billions
as Harold Cooper2013 The Blacklist
as Tim Dupre2012 Emily Owens, M.D
as Boyd Langton2009 Dollhouse
as Dr. Mar Londo (voice)2006 Legion of Super Heroes
as Jim Gardner2005 Commander in Chief
as John Henry Giles2004 House
as Walid Al-Rezani2001 24
as Asst. Attorney General Parker1997 The Practice
as David Bronson1995 Murder One
1995 The Parent 'Hood
as Dr. Greg Fischer1994 ER
as Agent Ron Wagner1993 Diagnosis: Murder

Movies with Harry Lennix as Crew(1)

Writing/Writer2019 Revival!

Additional Information

Full Name: Harry Lennix
Born: Monday, 11/16 1964 (November) in Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 59 years + 163 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Northwestern University, Quigley South, Northwestern University School of Communication
Other names for Harry Lennix (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Harry J. Lennix"
"Гарри Дж. Ленникс"
"Harry Joseph Lennix"
"哈里·林尼科斯"
Harry Lennix frequently works together with these people:
Spike Lee (10x, Crew)
Angus Macfadyen (8x, Actor)
Carey van Dyke (8x, Actor)
Lukas Reiter (8x, Crew)
Peter Blake (8x, Crew)
Jon Bokenkamp (7x, Crew)
Lydia Woodward (7x, Crew)
J. R. Orci (7x, Crew)
Zack Snyder (6x, Crew)
Lana Wachowski (6x, Crew)
Lilly Wachowski (6x, Crew)
Junkie XL (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:3736, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024