Biography and filmography

Harry Connick Jr.

Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, actor, composer and pianist. Connick has sold over 25 million albums worldwide. He is ranked among the top 60 best-selling male artists in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America, with 16 million certified albums. He has seven top-20 U.S. albums, and ten number-one U.S. jazz albums, earning more number-one albums than any other artist in the US jazz chart history.

Connick's best selling album in the United States is his 1993 Christmas album When My Heart Finds Christmas, which also is one of the best selling Christmas albums in the United States. His highest charting album, is his 2004 release Only You which reached #5 in the U.S. and #6 in Britain. He has won three Grammy awards and one Emmy Award. He played Grace's husband Dr. Leo Markus on the TV sitcom Will & Grace from 2002 to 2006.

Connick began his acting career as a tail gunner in the World War II film Memphis Belle in 1990. He played a serial killer in Copycat in 1995, before being cast as jet fighter pilot in the 1996 blockbuster Independence Day. Connick's first role as a leading man was in 1998's Hope Floats with Sandra Bullock. His first thriller film since Copycat came in 2007, when he played the violent ex-husband in Bug, before two romantic comedies, 2007's P.S. I Love You, and the leading man in New in Town with Renée Zellweger in 2009.

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Movies (62)

Al borde del abismo

Al borde del abismo

2024 · John Allman

Remembering Gene Wilder

Remembering Gene Wilder

2024 · Self

Annie Live!

Annie Live!

2021 · Oliver 'Daddy' Warbucks

Miedo a la Lluvia

Miedo a la Lluvia

2021 · John Burroughs

Royal Variety Performance 2019

Royal Variety Performance 2019

2019 · Self - Performer

Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular

Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular

2018 · Self

The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant

The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant

2016 · Self

The Original Image of Divine Mercy

The Original Image of Divine Mercy

2016 · Self

Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert

Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert

2015 · Self

Winter el Delfín 2

Winter el Delfín 2

2014 · Dr. Clay Haskett

Angels Sing

Angels Sing

2013 · Michael Walker

Piaf: Hymnes à la Môme

Piaf: Hymnes à la Môme

2013 · Self

Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker

Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker

2013 · Self

Winter - El delfín

Winter - El delfín

2011 · Dr. Clay Haskett

Harry Connick Jr.: In Concert on Broadway

Harry Connick Jr.: In Concert on Broadway

2011 · Self

Nueva en la ciudad

Nueva en la ciudad

2009 · Ted Mitchell

Living Proof

Living Proof

2008 · Dr. Dennis Slamon

For Life: The Journey of Dr. Dennis Slamon

For Life: The Journey of Dr. Dennis Slamon

2008 · Self

Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof'

Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof'

2008 · Self

Posdata, Te Amo

Posdata, Te Amo

2007 · Daniel

George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert

George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert

2007 · Self

In-sectos

In-sectos

2007 · Jerry Goss

The Happy Elf

The Happy Elf

2005 · Lil' Farley

Harry Connick, Jr and Branford Marsalis : A Duo Occasion

Harry Connick, Jr and Branford Marsalis : A Duo Occasion

2005 · Self

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

2005 · Self

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

2005 · Self

Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem

Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem

2004 · Self

The World of Nat King Cole

The World of Nat King Cole

2004 · Self

Mickey

Mickey

2004 · Tripp Spence / Glen Ryan

Harry Connick Jr.: Only You In Concert

Harry Connick Jr.: Only You In Concert

2004 · Self

Harry Connick, Jr.:  Harry For The Holidays

Harry Connick, Jr.: Harry For The Holidays

2003 · Self / Host

Básico y letal

Básico y letal

2003 · Dr. Pete Vilmer

The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration

The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration

2003 · Self

Life Without Dick

Life Without Dick

2002 · Daniel Gallagher

The Simian Line

The Simian Line

2001 · Rick

Pistol Pete: The Life and Times of Pete Maravich

Pistol Pete: The Life and Times of Pete Maravich

2001 · Narrator

South Pacific

South Pacific

2001 · Lt. Joseph Cable

Mi perro Skip

Mi perro Skip

2000 · Narrator

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

1999 · Self

Wayward Son

Wayward Son

1999 · Jesse Banks Rhodes

The Iron Giant

The Iron Giant

1999 · Dean McCoppin (voice)

The Making of 'The Iron Giant'

The Making of 'The Iron Giant'

1999 · Self

The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.

The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.

1999 · Self

Hope Floats

Hope Floats

1998 · Justin Matisse

Excess Baggage

Excess Baggage

1997 · Greg

Rock-A-Big Baby

Rock-A-Big Baby

1997 · Big Baby

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

1997 · Self

Independence Day

Independence Day

1996 · Capt. Jimmy Wilder

Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion

Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion

1996 · Self

The Making of 'Independence Day'

The Making of 'Independence Day'

1996 · Self

Copycat

Copycat

1995 · Daryll Lee Cullum

Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

1995 · Self

The Harry Connick, Jr. Christmas Special

The Harry Connick, Jr. Christmas Special

1993 · Self - Host

Disney's Night of Magic

Disney's Night of Magic

1993 · Self

Harry Connick, Jr.: The New York Big Band Concert

Harry Connick, Jr.: The New York Big Band Concert

1993 · Self

Little Man Tate

Little Man Tate

1991 · Eddie

Simply Mad About the Mouse

Simply Mad About the Mouse

1991 · Self

Harry Connick, Jr.: Singin' & Swingin'

Harry Connick, Jr.: Singin' & Swingin'

1991 · Self

The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic

The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic

1991 · Self

Harry Connick, Jr.: Swinging Out Live

Harry Connick, Jr.: Swinging Out Live

1991 · Self

Memphis Belle

Memphis Belle

1990 · Clay Busby

When Harry Met Sally...

When Harry Met Sally...

1989 · Songs, Music Arranger, Musician

TV shows (40)

The Piano

The Piano

2025 · Self - Judge

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019 · Self

Will & Grace

Will & Grace

2017 · Leo Markus

Harry

Harry

2016 · Self - Host

Kevin puede esperar

Kevin puede esperar

2016 · Harry Connick Jr.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015 · Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 · Self

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

2012 · Self

En direct de l'univers

En direct de l'univers

2009 · Self

Live from Studio Five

Live from Studio Five

2009 · Self

The Project

The Project

2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009 · Self - Guest

El show de Graham Norton

El show de Graham Norton

2007 · Self

The Reichen Show

The Reichen Show

2005 · Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005 · Self

Parkinson

Parkinson

2004 · Self - Guest / Performer, Self - Guest / Performer (archive footage)

Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing

2004 · Self

Ellen DeGeneres Show

Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003 · Self, Self - Guest

Australian Idol

Australian Idol

2003 · Self - Judge

American Idol

American Idol

2002 · Self - Judge

La Ley y el Orden: Unidad de Víctimas Especiales

La Ley y el Orden: Unidad de Víctimas Especiales

1999 · David Haden

Will & Grace

Will & Grace

1998 · Leo Markus

Vivement dimanche

Vivement dimanche

1998 · Self

Parkinson

Parkinson

1998 · Self

The View

The View

1997 · Self

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996 · Self

MADtv

MADtv

1995 · Self - Host

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993 · Self - Guest, Self

Late Show with David Letterman

Late Show with David Letterman

1993 · Self - Musical Guest, Self - Guest, Self - Guest

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992 · Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988 · Self - Guest Co-Host

Le monde est à vous

Le monde est à vous

1987 · Self

Sacrée soirée

Sacrée soirée

1987 · Self

Cheers

Cheers

1982 · Russell Boyd

Late Night with David Letterman

Late Night with David Letterman

1982 · Self - Musical Guest

This Old House

This Old House

1979 · Self

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975 · Self - Musical Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956 · Self - Performer, Self - Presenter

Today

Today

1952 · Self