Harry Lennix
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Harold 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-starred as Harold Cooper, assistant director of the FBI Counterterrorism Division, on the NBC drama The Blacklist. Lennix also played J'onn J'onzz/Calvin Swanwick/Martian Manhunter in the DC Extended Universe films Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Zack Snyder's Justice League. He was nominated for the 2025 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role in Purpose.
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Movies (82)

Isla Monstro
2024 · General Dregg (voice)

Nada es imposible
2022 · Russell Banks

Curse of the Macbeths
2022 · Banquo

Winter Ball
2022 · Eddie

Super Turnt
2022 · Mr. Denver

Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
2022

A Christmas Together With You
2021 · Frank

La Liga de la Justicia de Zack Snyder
2021 · General Calvin Swanwick / Martian Manhunter

Troubled Waters
2020 · Ron Waters

Lazaretto
2020 · Sufyan

Héroe de la libertad
2020 · Frederick Douglas

Rehabilitation of the Hill
2020 · Davidson Livingston

Canal Street
2019 · DJ Terrence Palmer

Revival!
2018 · Pilate, Writer

That's Harassment
2018 · Politician

Romeo and Juliet in Harlem
2017 · Capulet

Needlestick
2017 · Ray LeGro

Timeless
2016 · Johnson
Macbeth Unhinged
2016 · Banquo

Batman vs Superman: El Origen de la Justicia
2016 · Swanwick

Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission
2016 · Principal Sheehan

Chi-Raq
2015 · Commissioner Blades

Back to School Mom
2015 · Lawrence Riley

72 Hours
2015 · God

La Liga De La Justicia: El Trono De Atlantis
2015 · Black Manta (voice)
The Fright Night Files
2014 · Ronald

The Algerian
2014 · Suleyman

Stand Down Soldier
2014 · Officer Freeman

Cru
2014 · Diego Glass

H4
2014 · King Henry IV

Cruel Will
2013 · Dr. Frances

They Die by Dawn
2013 · Sheriff Bass Reeves

Sunny and RayRay
2013 · Lenotti

La Evidencia
2013 · Ben

El hombre de acero
2013 · General Swanwick

A Beautiful Soul
2012 · Jeff Freeze

The Last Fall
2012 · Ron Davis

Hound Dogs
2011 · Skip

Los secretos del poder
2009 · Det. Donald Bell

A través del universo
2007 · Army Sergeant

Resurrecting the Champ
2007 · Bob Satterfield Jr.

Baile Urbano
2007 · Nate

Ray
2004 · Joe Adams

Sospechoso cero
2004 · Rich Charleton

Chrystal
2004 · Kalid

La barbería 2: Vuelta al negocio
2004 · Quentin Leroux

Matrix: Revoluciones
2003 · Commander Lock

La piel del deseo
2003 · Mr. Silk

Matrix recargado
2003 · Commander Lock

Black Listed
2003 · Karl Bennett

Don't Explain
2003 · Lee

Pumpkin
2002 · Robert Meary (Poetry teacher)

Keep the Faith, Baby
2002 · Adam Clayton Powell Jr.

Daño colateral
2002 · FBI Agent Dray

Home Invaders
2001

Love & Basketball
2000 · Nathan Wright

Titus
1999 · Aaron

The Unspoken
1999 · Reverend Bob

Chicago Cab
1998 · Pissed-Off Boyfriend

Since You've Been Gone
1998 · Jordan Cardozo

Too Close to Home
1997 · Prosecuting Attorney

Friends 'Til the End
1997 · Prof. Gunderson

Get on the Bus
1996 · Randall

Clockers
1995 · Bill Walker

Nothing But the Truth
1995 · Det. Vernon Jones

Comfortably Numb
1995 · Hamlin Day

Vanishing Son IV
1994 · Andre Laine

Notes in a Minor Key
1994 · Teddy

Vanishing Son II
1994 · Andre Laine

Guarding Tess
1994 · Kenny Young

Bob Roberts
1992 · Franklin Dockett

Mo' Money
1992 · Tom Dilton

In the Best Interest of the Children
1992 · Tim Coffey

Victimless Crimes
1991 · Baker

The Five Heartbeats
1991 · Dresser

Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter
1990 · Prosecutor Keith Warner

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
1989 · Nero

The Package
1989 · Johnny's Field Soldier
Eyes in the Trees
· Dr. Murphy
Godless
· Bishop
The Price for Freedom
· Thurgood Marshall
Women Like Us
TV shows (24)

Young Love
2023 · Russell Young (voice)

El Oso
2022 · James Brooks
Conrad
2018 · Don Brewer

The Blacklist: Redemption
2017 · Harold Cooper

Insecure
2016 · Marcus Walker

Billions
2016 · Frank Sacker

The Blacklist
2013 · Harold Cooper

Emily Owens, M.D.
2012 · Tim Dupre

La ley y el orden: Los Angeles
2010 · Agent Bossy

Dollhouse
2009 · Boyd Langton

Legión de Súper Héroes
2006 · Dr. Mar Londo (voice)

Commander in Chief
2005 · Jim Gardner

Dr. House
2004 · John Henry Giles
Second Time Around
2004 · Dr. Oakes

Century City
2004 · Attorney Attwell

24
2001 · Walid Al-Rezani

Girlfriends
2000 · Earl

Ally McBeal
1997 · Ballard

The Practice
1997 · Asst. Attorney General Parker

Murder One
1995 · David Bronson

The Parent 'Hood
1995

ER
1994 · Greg Fischer

Vanishing Son
1994 · Andre Laine, André Laine

Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · Agent Ron Wagner
