Lenny Henry

Actor · Writer · Producer· Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK

Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter.

Known For

The roles that explain the career.

36 credits across 4 departments.

Year	Title	Role	Type
2026	The Magic Faraway Tree	Know All	Film
2025	Jay Kelly	Larry	Film
2025	Missing You	Clint Donovan	TV
2024	Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl	Mr. Convenience (voice)	Film
2023	Three Little Birds	Writer	TV
2023	Three Little Birds	Executive Producer	TV
2013	Broadchurch	Ed Burnett	TV
2012	The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012	Self - Presenter	Film
2012	The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!	Peg Leg Hastings (voice)	Film
2010	Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga		TV
2007	Penelope	Krull	Film
2005	Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say		Film
2005	MirrorMask	Cops 1-4	Film
2005	The Funny Blokes of British Comedy	Self	Film
2005	Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say	Writer	Film
2004	Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?	Self	Film
2004	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban	Shrunken Head (voice)	Film
2000	Lenny Henry in Pieces		TV
1998	Windrush	Self	TV
1997	The Story of Bean	Self	Film
1993	Chef	Gareth Blackstock	TV
1991	True Identity	Miles Pope	Film
1991	Bernard and the Genie	Josephus the Genie	Film
1989	The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball	Self	Film
1989	Lenny Live and Unleashed	Himself & various characters	Film
1989	Lenny Live and Unleashed	Writer	Film
1988	Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show	Various Roles	Film
1988	The Suicide Club	Cam	Film
1987	The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball	Self	Film
1987	The Lenny Henry Show		TV
1987	Coast to Coast	Ritchie Lee	Film
1982	O.T.T.		TV
1981	Three of a Kind	Self / Various Characters	TV
1976	The Fosters	Sonny Foster	TV
1975	The Summer Show		TV
1974	Tiswas		TV

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