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Videos (see all 7)
MirrorMask (2005) -- In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year old girl must find the fabled MirrorMask in order to save the kingdom and get home.
MirrorMask (2005) -- In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year old girl must find the fabled MirrorMask in order to save the kingdom and get home.
MirrorMask (2005) -- In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year old girl must find the fabled MirrorMask in order to save the kingdom and get home.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) -- It's Harry's third year at Hogwarts; not only does he have a new "Defense Against the Dark Arts" teacher, but there is also trouble brewing. Convicted murderer Sirius Black has escaped the Wizards' Prison and is coming after Harry.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) -- It's Harry's third year at Hogwarts; not only does he have a new "Defense Against the Dark Arts" teacher, but there is also trouble brewing. Convicted murderer Sirius Black has escaped the Wizards' Prison and is coming after Harry.

Overview

Date of Birth:
29 August 1958, Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Lenworth George Henry was born on August 29, 1958, in Dudley, West Midlands... more
Trivia:
Supports West Bromwich Albion FC more
STARmeter: ?
Up 19% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
1 win more
NewsDesk:
(7 articles)
Henry to bring 'Othello' to the West End
 (From digitalspy. 25 April 2009, 9:50 PM, PDT)
Photo Flash: The Shrunken Head Of Pancho Villa At Miracle Theatre 5/8 - 5/30
 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 17 April 2009, 11:18 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Lenny Henry CBE | Shrunken Head
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Filmography

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Actor:
  1. "Big and Small" .... Big / ... (23 episodes, 2008)
        - The Big Sneeze (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Big / Small
        - A Door for Small (????) TV episode (voice)
        - A Piece of Cake (????) TV episode (voice)
        - A Sound Idea (????) TV episode (voice)
        - A Space for Small (????) TV episode (voice)
          (18 more)
  2. "A Bucket o' French & Saunders" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.4 (2007) TV episode
  3. "Jackanory Junior" (2007) TV series .... Storyteller (unknown episodes)
  4. Berry's Way (2006) (TV) .... Berry Cotterell
  5. Penelope (2006) .... Krull
  6. MirrorMask (2005) .... Cops 1-4
  7. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) .... Shrunken Head
    ... aka Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  8. "Little Robots" .... Sporty (3 episodes, 2003)
        - Reach for the Sky (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Sporty
        - Scary Scary (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Sporty
        - Spotty Rules (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Sporty
  9. "Lenny Henry in Pieces" (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #2.2 (2003) TV episode
  10. Goodbye, Mr Steadman (2001) (TV) .... Roy Buchanan
  11. French & Saunders Live (2000) (V) (voice) (uncredited) .... Dimco announcer
  12. "Hope & Glory" .... Ian George (16 episodes, 1999-2000)
    ... aka "Hope and Glory" (UK: new title)
        - Episode #3.6 (2000) TV episode .... Ian George
        - Episode #3.5 (2000) TV episode .... Ian George
        - Episode #3.4 (2000) TV episode .... Ian George
        - Episode #3.3 (2000) TV episode .... Ian George
        - Episode #3.2 (2000) TV episode .... Ian George
          (11 more)

  13. The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (1999) (TV) .... Decos
  14. The Man (1999) (TV) .... Dennis Jackson
  15. "Lenny Goes to Town" .... Various Characters (6 episodes, 1998)
        - Dundee (1998) TV episode .... Various Characters
        - Northhampton (1998) TV episode .... Various Characters
        - Brighton (1998) TV episode .... Various Characters
        - Cambridge (1998) TV episode .... Various Characters
        - Port Talbot (1998) TV episode .... Various Characters
          (1 more)
  16. "Chef!" .... Gareth (20 episodes, 1993-1996)
        - Paris? Jamaica? (1996) TV episode .... Gareth
        - Rochelle (1996) TV episode .... Gareth
        - Love in the Air (1996) TV episode .... Gareth
        - Lessons in Talking (1996) TV episode .... Gareth
        - Reeny/Renée (1996) TV episode .... Gareth
          (15 more)
  17. "French and Saunders" .... Richard (3 episodes, 1988-1996)
        - Dr. Quimn, Mad Woman (1996) TV episode (voice) (uncredited)
        - The Quick and the Dead (1996) TV episode
        - Episode #2.5 (1988) TV episode .... Richard
  18. Famous Fred (1996) (voice) .... Fred
  19. White Goods (1994) (TV) .... Charlie Collins
  20. In Dreams (1992) (TV) .... Lenny / Michael Jackson / Prince
  21. Bernard and the Genie (1991) (TV) .... Josephus the Genie
  22. "Screen One" .... Stevie 'Smudger' Smith (1 episode, 1991)
        - Alive and Kicking (1991) TV episode .... Stevie 'Smudger' Smith
  23. True Identity (1991) .... Miles Pope
  24. "The Comic Strip Presents..." .... Steve Wild / ... (2 episodes, 1990)
        - Oxford (1990) TV episode .... Steve Wild
        - South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 (1990) TV episode .... Warder

  25. Work Experience (1989) .... Terence Welles
  26. "The Lenny Henry Show" .... Delbert Wilkins (12 episodes, 1987-1988)
        - Public Enemy (1988) TV episode .... Delbert Wilkins
        - The Crucial Health (1988) TV episode .... Delbert Wilkins
        - In-Laws and Out-Laws (1988) TV episode .... Delbert Wilkins
        - The Single Life (1988) TV episode .... Delbert Wilkins
        - Enterprise Zones (1988) TV episode .... Delbert Wilkins
          (7 more)
  27. The Suicide Club (1988) .... Cam
  28. Spitting Image: The Ronnie and Nancy Show (1987) (TV) (voice)
  29. Coast to Coast (1987) (TV) .... Ritchie Lee
  30. "Lenny Henry Tonite" .... Various Characters (6 episodes, 1986)
        - Gronk Zillman (1986) TV episode .... Various Characters
        - Heavenly Romance (1986) TV episode .... Various Characters
        - Neighbourhood Watch (1986) TV episode .... Various Characters
        - Popsi (1986) TV episode .... Various Characters
        - Pratt Outta Hell (1986) TV episode .... Various Characters
          (1 more)
  31. "Happy Families" .... Hollywood Hobo (1 episode, 1985)
        - Cassie (1985) TV episode .... Hollywood Hobo
  32. "The Young Ones" .... Postman (1 episode, 1984)
        - Summer Holiday (1984) TV episode .... Postman
  33. "Tiswas" .... Various (1 episode, 1978-1981)
    ... aka "Today Is Saturday, Watch and Smile" (UK)
        - Episode dated 5 April 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Various

  34. "The Ronnie Corbett Special" (1 episode, 1979)
        - Episode #1.2 (1979) TV episode
  35. "The Fosters" .... Sonny Foster (27 episodes, 1976-1977)
        - The House Guest (1977) TV episode .... Sonny Foster
        - The Family Way (1977) TV episode .... Sonny Foster
        - That's My Boy (1977) TV episode .... Sonny Foster
        - Who Needs Friends? (1977) TV episode .... Sonny Foster
        - Home and Away (1977) TV episode .... Sonny Foster
          (22 more)
  36. "The Summer Show" (1975) TV series (unknown episodes)
Writer:
  1. Berry's Way (2006) (TV) (written by)
  2. "The Lenny Henry Show" (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #1.1 (2004) TV episode (written by)
  3. "Lenny Henry in Pieces" (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #2.2 (2003) TV episode (writer)

  4. "Neverwhere" (6 episodes, 1996)
        - As Above, So Below (1996) TV episode (series deviser)
        - Down Street (1996) TV episode (series deviser)
        - Blackfriars (1996) TV episode (series deviser)
        - Earl's Court to Islington (1996) TV episode (series deviser)
        - Knightsbridge (1996) TV episode (series deviser)
          (1 more)
  5. "Chef!" (7 episodes, 1993)
        - A Bird in the Hand (1993) TV episode (idea)
        - Rice and Peas (1993) TV episode (idea)
        - Fame Is the Spur (1993) TV episode (idea)
        - The Big Cheese (1993) TV episode (idea)
        - Subject to Contract (1993) TV episode (idea)
          (2 more)
  6. Lenny Go Home (1991) (TV) (written by)
  7. Comic Relief (1991) (TV) (uncredited)
    ... aka Comic Relief 3: The Stonker (UK)

  8. Lenny Live and Unleashed (1989) (writer)
    ... aka Lenny Henry Live and Unleashed (Canada: English title: festival title)
  9. A Night of Comic Relief 2 (1989) (TV) (uncredited)
  10. Comic Relief (1988) (TV) (writer)
  11. Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
Producer:
  1. Now What (1995) (TV) (executive producer)
Self:
  1. Comic Relief 2009 (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "Jack Dee Live at the Apollo" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka "Live at the Apollo" (UK: new title)
        - Episode #4.5 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Host
  3. "9am with David & Kim" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 8 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  4. "Good News Week" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #6.19 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Mornings with Kerri-Anne" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 7 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  6. "The Paul O'Grady Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2005-2008)
    ... aka "The New Paul O'Grady Show" (UK: new title)
        - Episode #8.60 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #5.2 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.64 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.33 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "TV Burp" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "Harry Hill's TV Burp" (UK: complete title)
        - Episode #7.8 (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  8. Tiswas Reunited (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  9. "Perfect Night In" .... Himself - Presenter (1 episode, 2007)
        - Lenny Henry's Perfect Night In (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
  10. "A Taste of My Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Lenny Henry (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  11. Comic Relief 2007: The Big One (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  12. "The Catherine Tate Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Comic Relief Special (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Comic Relief Does Fame Academy" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2007)
    ... aka "Celebrity Fame Academy" (UK: informal short title)
        - Episode #3.9 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.2 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.1 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "The Comedy Map of Britain" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.3 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  15. Comic Relief Does Little Britain: Live (2007) (V) .... Himself - Audience Member
  16. Lennyhenry.tv (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  17. It Started with ... Swap Shop (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  18. "Parkinson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2006)
        - Episode dated 23 December 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 18 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  19. The British Comedy Awards 2006 Live (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  20. "Popworld" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 12 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2005)
        - Episode dated 4 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 15 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "War at the Door" .... Narrator (12 episodes, 2005)
        - Episode #2.4 (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Episode #2.3 (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Episode #2.2 (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Episode #2.1 (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Episode #1.8 (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
          (7 more)
  23. ITV 50: The Golden Years (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  24. What Did ITV Do for Me? (2005) (TV) (as Lenny Henry CBE) .... Himself
  25. Avenue of the Stars: 50 Years of ITV (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  26. The Comic Strip: A Retrospective (2005) (V) .... Himself
  27. Out of Africa: Heroes and Icons (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  28. "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 2 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  29. "Blue Peter" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 11 March 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  30. Comic Relief: Red Nose Night Live 05 (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  31. Victoria Wood: A BAFTA Tribute (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  32. The Funny Blokes of British Comedy (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  33. "Later with Jools Holland" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka "A Little Later" (USA: cut version)
        - Episode #24.12 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  34. Head to Shrunken Head (2004) (V) (voice) (as Shrunken Head) .... Shrunken Head
  35. "GMTV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 20 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  36. "Good Morning Australia" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka "G.M.A." (Australia: short title)
        - Episode dated 21 July 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  37. "Rove Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #5.24 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  38. "The Lenny Henry Show" .... Himself - Comedian / ... (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #1.1 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian/Various
  39. The Funny Ladies of British Comedy (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  40. Christmas Night with the Stars (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  41. The British Comedy Awards 2003 (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  42. "V Graham Norton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #5.3 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  43. "The Kumars at No. 42" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #4.4 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  44. Comic Relief 2003: The Big Hair Do (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Host / Michael Jackson
  45. Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace (2002) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  46. "The Sketch Show Story" (2001) TV series .... Himself
    ... aka "Victoria Wood's Sketch Show Story" (UK: complete title)
  47. Comic Relief: Say Pants to Poverty (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  48. Comic Relief Short Pants (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  49. Lenny's Big Atlantic Adventure (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  50. 2000 Today (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  51. Comic Relief: The Record Breaker (1999) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  52. "The Best of British" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Lenny Henry (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  53. The Story of Bean (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  54. Comic Relief (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  55. The British Academy Awards (1997) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  56. "The Nose at Ten" (1996) TV series .... Himself
  57. Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  58. "Live & Kicking" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode dated 16 April 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  59. "Sunday Night Clive" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka "Clive James" (USA)
        - Episode #1.5 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  60. "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1988-1994)
        - Darker Than Me (1994) TV episode .... Himself
        - John Lloyd's A-Z of Comedy: Part 2 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
        - Lenny Henry Hunts the Funk (1992) TV episode .... Himself
        - Lenny Henry (1988) TV episode .... Himself
  61. "The Lenny Henry Show" (1994) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  62. "This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka "This Morning with Richard and Judy" (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 17 September 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  63. "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1986-1993)
        - Episode #10.12 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.2 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
  64. Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  65. "Wogan" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1992-1993)
    ... aka "The Wogan Years" (UK: repeat compilations title)
        - Episode dated 22 January 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 15 April 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
  66. Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (1992) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself/Scott Tracey
  67. Lenny Go Home (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  68. "Saturday Night Clive" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
        - Episode #4.10 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  69. "Showbiz Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
        - Episode dated 27 August 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  70. Comic Relief (1991) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Comic Relief 3: The Stonker (UK)
  71. Nelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free South Africa (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  72. The Secret Policeman's Biggest Ball (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  73. "Going Live!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
        - Episode dated 14 October 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  74. Lenny Live and Unleashed (1989) .... Himself / Steve Martin / Richard Pryor / Eddie Murphy / Delbert Wilkins / Fred Dread / Low Down Fingerlicking Dirty Houndog Smith / Deakus / Theophilus P. Wildebeeste
    ... aka Lenny Henry Live and Unleashed (Canada: English title: festival title)
  75. A Night of Comic Relief 2 (1989) (TV)
  76. "Scoff" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
        - Episode #1.7 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  77. Hysteria 2! (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  78. "The Lenny Henry Show" .... Himself / ... (14 episodes, 1984-1988)
        - Christmas 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Himself / Various Characters
        - Christmas 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Himself / Various Characters
        - Episode #2.6 (1985) TV episode .... Himself / Various Characters
        - Episode #2.5 (1985) TV episode .... Himself / Various Characters
        - Episode #2.4 (1985) TV episode .... Himself / Various Characters
          (9 more)
  79. Comic Relief (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  80. The Secret Policeman's Third Ball (1987) .... Himself
  81. "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1986)
        - Comic Relief (1986) TV episode
  82. Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
  83. "Three of a Kind" .... Himself / ... (16 episodes, 1981-1983)
        - Episode #3.6 (1983) TV episode .... Himself/Various Characters
        - Episode #3.5 (1983) TV episode .... Himself/Various Characters
        - Episode #3.4 (1983) TV episode .... Himself/Various Characters
        - Episode #3.3 (1983) TV episode .... Himself/Various Characters
        - Episode #3.2 (1983) TV episode .... Himself/Various Characters
          (11 more)
  84. "OTT" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
        - Episode #1.7 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
  85. "Blankety Blank" .... Himself (1 episode, 1981)
    ... aka "Lily Savage's Blankety Blank" (UK: new title)
        - Episode #4.1 (1981) TV episode .... Himself

  86. "Seaside Special" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
        - Episode #4.10 (1978) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. The Funny Side of the News (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  3. Channel 4 at 25 (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  4. 100 Greatest Stand-Ups (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Greatest TV Comedy Moments (2005) (TV) .... Wildebeest
  6. Conjuring a Scene (2004) (V) (voice) (uncredited) .... Shrunken Head
  7. Who Killed Saturday Night TV? (2004) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  8. I Love Christmas (2001) (TV)
  9. Night of a Thousand Faces (2001) (TV) .... Various
  10. "Full Mountie" (2000) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
CD - Lenny Live and Unleashed Island Records CID 9937 Comedy tracks from Movie of Same Name more
Publicity Listings:
6 Interviews | 2 Articles | 3 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Comedy | Family | Documentary | Drama more
Plot Keywords:
Non Fiction | Character Name In Title | Fundraiser | Telethon more

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