Lenny Henry
Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter.
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Films (69)
Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen
2026 · Self (archive footage)
El Árbol Mágico
2026 · Know All
Jay Kelly
2025 · Larry
Wallace et Gromit : La palme de la vengeance
2024 · Mr. Convenience (voice)
Art Matters
2024 · Self
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
2024 · Self
An Audience with Kylie
2023 · Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening
2022 · Sadoc Burrows
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
2022 · Self
My Name Is Leon
2022 · Mr. Johnson
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
2021 · Self
Parkinson at 50
2021 · Self (archive footage)
Zébulon le dragon et les médecins volants
2021 · Narrator (voice)
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...
2020 · Self
Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History
2020 · Self - Presenter
The Big Night In
2020 · Self - Presenter
Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University
2019 · Self - Presenter
Zébulon, le dragon
2018 · Himself - Narrator (voice)
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
2017 · Self - Presenter
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
2016 · Self
Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood
2016 · Self
Our Queen at Ninety
2016 · Self
Danny & the Human Zoo
2015 · Samson, Writer
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
2014 · Self
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
2012 · Self - Presenter
Les Pirates ! Bons à rien, mauvais en tout
2012 · Peg Leg Hastings (voice)
National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors
2012 · Antipholus of Syracuse
Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years
2011 · Self, Writer
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
2011
Now That’s What I Call Comedy
2009 · Himself
Gaybo Laughs Back
2008 · Self
The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space
2008 · Himself
It Started with Swap Shop
2006 · Self
Penelope
2006 · Krull
Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say
2005 · Writer
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
2005 · Self
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005 · Self
Mirrormask
2005 · Cops 1-4
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
2004 · Self
Harry Potter et le Prisonnier d'Azkaban
2004 · Shrunken Head (voice)
Lying To Michael Jackson
2003 · Michael Jackson
The Best of French & Saunders
2002 · Various
Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy
1999 · Self
The Man
1999 · Dennis Jackson
The Story of Bean
1997 · Self
Famous Fred
1996 · Fred (voice)
Lenny Henry: Live and Loud! Tour 1994
1994
White Goods
1994 · Charlie Collins
In Dreams
1992 · Lenny/Michael Jackson/Prince
Black and White in Colour
1992 · Self
Bernard and the Genie
1991 · Josephus the Genie, Original Concept
Alive and Kicking
1991 · Stevie 'Smudger' Smith
True Identity
1991 · Miles Pope
Lenny Go Home
1991 · Self
Oxford
1990 · Steve Wild
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
1990 · Warder
Work Experience
1989 · Terence
Lenny Live and Unleashed
1989 · Himself & various characters, Writer
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
1989 · Self
Just Like That!
1989 · Self
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988 · Self
The Suicide Club
1988 · Cam
Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show
1988 · Various Roles
Coast to Coast
1987 · Ritchie Lee
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
1987 · Self
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
1986 · Self
The Funny Side of Christmas
1982 · Various Characters
Tommy Cooper at the BBC
· Presenter
The Lenny Henry Birthday Show
Séries (85)
The Split Up
2026 · Alex Edwards
Live from the Lycett Arms
2026 · Self / Pub Manager
TFI Unplugged
2026 · Self
Shark! Celebrity Infested Waters
2025 · Self - Contestant
Alison Hammond's Big Weekend
2025 · Self - Interviewed Guest
The Assembly
2025 · Self
Tu me manques
2025 · Clint Donovan
Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry
2024 · Self - Host
Perfect Pub Walks
2024 · Self
Three Little Birds
2023 · Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
The Witcher : L'héritage du sang
2022 · Chief Sage Balor
Le Seigneur des anneaux : Les Anneaux de pouvoir
2022 · Sadoc Burrows
Sandman
2022 · Martin Tenbones (voice), Bernard 'Bernie' Capax
Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain
2022 · Presenter
Back to the…
2020 · Self
Trust Morecambe & Wise
2019 · Self - Presenter
Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy
2019 · Presenter
The Long Song
2018 · Godfrey
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
2016 · Self
A Life on Screen
2014 · Self
W1A
2014 · Self
Broadchurch
2013 · Ed Burnett
The Last Leg
2013 · Self
The Syndicate
2012 · Godfrey Watson
Perspectives
2011
Famous, Rich And In The Slums with Comic Relief
2011 · Himself
The Magicians
2011 · Self
Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
2010 · Elephant (voice)
Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
2010
Grande y Pequeño
2008 · Big / Small (voice)
Q&A
2008 · Self - Panellist
Lenry Henry.TV
2008
Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy
2007 · Self
A Bucket O' French and Saunders
2007
Lenny's Britain
2007 · Himself - Presenter
El show de Graham Norton
2007 · Self
The One Show
2006 · Self, Self - Guest
Great British Menu
2006 · Self - Guest Judge
The F Word
2005
Harry & Paul
2005
Doctor Who
2005 · Daniel Barton
Parkinson
2004 · Self - Guest
The Lenny Henry Show
2004
Little Robots
2003 · Sporty (voice)
V Graham Norton
2002 · Self
Lenny Henry in Pieces
2000
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
2000
Hope and Glory
1999 · Ian George
Lenny Goes to Town
1998
Windrush
1998 · Self
Parkinson
1998 · Self
Neverwhere
1996 · Creator
Funky Black Shorts
1994 · Director, Writer
Shooting Stars
1993 · Self
Chef
1993 · Gareth Blackstock
Later... with Jools Holland
1992
Screen One
1989 · Stevie 'Smudger' Smith
Saturday Night Clive
1989
This Morning
1988 · Self
Comic Relief
1988 · Self - Presenter, Creator
The Lenny Henry Show
1987 · Delbert Wilkins
Going Live!
1987 · Self
French & Saunders
1987 · Lt. Chris Clark, Richard
Lenny Henry Tonite
1986
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
1986
Happy Families
1985 · Hollywood Hobo
Screen Two
1985 · Ritchie Lee
The Lenny Henry Show
1984 · Self / Various
Aspel & Company
1984
Natural World
1983 · Narrator
The Young Ones
1982 · Postman
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 · Warder, Steve Wild
Wogan
1982 · Self
O.T.T.
1982
Six Fifty-Five Special
1981 · Self
Three of a Kind
1981 · Self / Various Characters
Olivier Awards
1981 · Self - Host
The South Bank Show
1978
The Fosters
1976 · Sonny Foster
The Secret Policeman's Ball
1976 · Self
The Summer Show
1975
Tiswas
1974
Top of the Pops
1964 · Self - Host
World in Action
1963
The BAFTA Awards
1949 · Host, Self - Host