Lenny Henry

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

August 29, 1958 (67 yrs)

place of birth

Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK

also known as

Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE · Lenworth George Henry

total credits

50 movies

Biography

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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Known For

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

as Shrunken Head (voice)

The Magic Faraway Tree

as Know All

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

as Mr. Convenience (voice)

Jay Kelly

as Larry

MirrorMask

as Cops 1-4

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

as Peg Leg Hastings (voice)

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

8.0

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

2004as Shrunken Head (voice)

6.4

The Magic Faraway Tree

2026as Know All

7.5

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

2024as Mr. Convenience (voice)

Jay Kelly

MirrorMask

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

2012as Peg Leg Hastings (voice)

Penelope

True Identity

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening

2022as Sadoc Burrows

4.8

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

2004as Self

6.5

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

1988as Self

6.5

Zog and the Flying Doctors

2021as Narrator (voice)

10.0

Parkinson at 50

2021as Self (archive footage)

6.8

Zog

2018as Himself - Narrator (voice)

7.0

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously

2016as Self

7.3

Bernard and the Genie

1991as Josephus the Genie

6.4

Danny & the Human Zoo

2015as Samson

4.7

Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

The Story of Bean

Alive and Kicking

1991as Stevie 'Smudger' Smith

9.0

The Big Night In

2020as Self - Presenter

Coast to Coast

Famous Fred

My Name Is Leon

An Audience with Kylie

Art Matters

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

1989as Self

7.5

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

2014as Self

Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money

2024as Self

Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood

2016as Self

8.0

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

1986as Self

The Funny Side of Christmas

1982as Various Characters

7.0

White Goods

1994as Charlie Collins

6.0

Our Queen at Ninety

2016as Self

Now That’s What I Call Comedy

2009as Himself

7.5

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

The Suicide Club

Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...

2020as Self

6.9

Work Experience

1989as Terence

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1

1990as Warder

Oxford

1990as Steve Wild

It Started with Swap Shop

2006as Self

8.2

The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012

2012as Self - Presenter

Gaybo Laughs Back

2008as Self

Just Like That!

1989as Self

9.0

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

2017as Self - Presenter

Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy

1999as Himself

5.8

The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse

2011

10.0

National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors

2012as Antipholus of Syracuse

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

2022as Self