
Lenny Henry
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 29, 1958
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
- The Lenny Henry Birthday Show
The Lenny Henry Birthday Show TBA
Actor

Tommy Cooper at the BBC TBA
as Presenter

Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen 2026
as Self (archive footage)

The Magic Faraway Tree 2026
as Know All

Jay Kelly 2025
as Larry

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl 2024
as Mr. Convenience (voice)

Art Matters 2024
as Self

Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money 2024
as Self

An Audience with Kylie 2023
as Self

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening 2022
as Sadoc Burrows

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony 2022
as Self

My Name Is Leon 2022
as Mr. Johnson

Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas 2021
as Self

Parkinson at 50 2021
as Self (archive footage)

Zog and the Flying Doctors 2021
as Narrator (voice)

Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure... 2020
as Self

Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History 2020
as Self - Presenter

The Big Night In 2020
as Self - Presenter

Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University 2019
as Self - Presenter

Zog 2018
as Narrator (voice)

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day 2017
as Self - Presenter

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously 2016
as Self

Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood 2016
as Self

Our Queen at Ninety 2016
as Self

Danny & the Human Zoo 2015
as Samson, Writer

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule 2014
as Self

The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012 2012
as Self - Presenter

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! 2012
as Peg Leg Hastings (voice)

National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors 2012
as Antipholus of Syracuse

Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years 2011
as Self, Writer

The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse 2011
Actor

Now That’s What I Call Comedy 2009
as Self

Gaybo Laughs Back 2008
as Self

The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space 2008
as Self

It Started with Swap Shop 2006
as Self

Penelope 2006
as Krull

Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say 2005
Actor, Writer

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective 2005
as Self
- The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy 2005
as Self

MirrorMask 2005
as Cops 1-4

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? 2004
as Self

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 2004
as Shrunken Head (voice)

Lying To Michael Jackson 2003
as Michael Jackson

The Best of French & Saunders 2002
as Various

Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy 1999
as Self
- The Man
The Man 1999
as Dennis Jackson

The Story of Bean 1997
as Self

Famous Fred 1996
as Fred (voice)

Lenny Henry: Live and Loud! Tour 1994 1994
Actor

White Goods 1994
as Charlie Collins
- In Dreams
In Dreams 1992
as Lenny/Michael Jackson/Prince

Black and White in Colour 1992
as Self

Bernard and the Genie 1991
as Josephus the Genie, Original Concept

Alive and Kicking 1991
as Stevie 'Smudger' Smith

True Identity 1991
as Miles Pope

Lenny Go Home 1991
as Self

Oxford 1990
as Steve Wild

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 1990
as Warder

Work Experience 1989
as Terence

Lenny Live and Unleashed 1989
as Himself & various characters, Writer

Just Like That! 1989
as Self

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball 1989
as Self

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute 1988
as Self

The Suicide Club 1988
as Cam

Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show 1988
as Various Roles

Coast to Coast 1987
as Ritchie Lee

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball 1987
as Self

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live 1986
as Self

The Funny Side of Christmas 1982
as Various Characters
Credits from TMDB.