
Lenny Henry
Known for Acting · 144 credits
- Born
- 1958-08-29 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK
- Also known as
- Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE · Lenworth George Henry
Biography
Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter.
Known For
TV Shows (75)

Doctor Who
2005
as Daniel Barton

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

Top of the Pops
1964
as Self - Host

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
2022
as Sadoc Burrows

The One Show
2006
as Self / Self - Guest

Wogan
1982
as Self

Natural World
1983
as Narrator

The Sandman
2022
as Martin Tenbones (voice) / Bernard 'Bernie' Capax

The Last Leg
2013
as Self

Q&A
2008
as Self - Panellist

Screen Two
1985
as Ritchie Lee

Broadchurch
2013
as Ed Burnett

The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
as Warder / Steve Wild

V Graham Norton
2002
as Self

The Young Ones
1982
as Postman

Great British Menu
2006
as Self - Guest Judge

Parkinson
1998
as Self

World in Action
1963

Tiswas
1974

Going Live!
1987
as Self

Shooting Stars
1993
as Self

The BAFTA Awards
1949
as Host

Missing You
2025
as Clint Donovan

The Witcher: Blood Origin
2022
as Chief Sage Balor

Screen One
1989
as Stevie 'Smudger' Smith

French & Saunders
1987
as Richard / Lt. Chris Clark

W1A
2014
as Self

The Secret Policeman's Ball
1976
as Self

John Bishop: In Conversation with...
2016
as Self

Big & Small
2008
as Big / Small (voice)

The Syndicate
2012
as Godfrey Watson

Chef
1993
as Gareth Blackstock
Aspel & Company
1984

Six Fifty-Five Special
1981
as Self

Perspectives
2011

This Morning
1988
as Self
Comic Relief
1988
as Self - Presenter

Little Robots
2003
as Sporty (voice)

Happy Families
1985
as Hollywood Hobo

The Long Song
2018
as Godfrey

Harry & Paul
2005

TFI Unplugged
2026
as Self

A Life on Screen
2014
as Self

O.T.T.
1982

Three of a Kind
1981
as Self / Various Characters

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
2000

Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
2010

The Assembly
2025
as Self

The Lenny Henry Show
1987

Olivier Awards
1981
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Clive
1989

Hope and Glory
1999
as Ian George

Perfect Pub Walks
2024
as Self

Tinga Tinga Tales
2010
as Elephant (voice)

Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
1986

The Fosters
1976
as Sonny Foster

A Bucket O' French and Saunders
2007
Lenny Henry in Pieces
2000

Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry
2024
as Self - Host

Shark! Celebrity Infested Waters
2025
as Self - Contestant
Movies (69)

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

The Magic Faraway Tree
2026
as Know All

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

Jay Kelly
2025
as Larry

Grand Prix of Europe
2025
as Erwin (voice)

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

Penelope
2007
as Krull

MirrorMask
2005
as Cops 1-4

True Identity
1991
as Miles Pope

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
2004
as Self

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

Zog and the Flying Doctors
2021
as Narrator (voice)

Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
2021
as Self
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
as Self

Zog
2018
as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988
as Self

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
2016
as Self

The Big Night In
2020
as Self - Presenter

Parkinson at 50
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Bernard and the Genie
1991
as Josephus the Genie

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
1989
as Self

The Story of Bean
1997
as Self

The Funny Side of Christmas
1982
as Various Characters

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
2017
as Self - Presenter

An Audience with Kylie
2023
as Self

It Started with Swap Shop
2006
as Self

Danny & the Human Zoo
2015
as Samson

Coast to Coast
1987
as Ritchie Lee

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

The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
2012
as Self - Presenter

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
1987
as Self

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
1986
as Self

The Suicide Club
1988
as Cam

Just Like That!
1989
as Self

Now That’s What I Call Comedy
2009
as Himself

Alive and Kicking
1991
as Stevie 'Smudger' Smith

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

Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
2024
as Self
Lenny Live and Unleashed
1989
as Himself & various characters

My Name Is Leon
2022
as Mr. Johnson

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

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
2014
as Self

Lying To Michael Jackson
2003
as Michael Jackson

Art Matters
2024
as Self

Work Experience
1989
as Terence

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
1990
as Warder

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
2005
as Self

Our Queen at Ninety
2016
as Self

White Goods
1994
as Charlie Collins

The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
2011

Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy
1999
as Himself

The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space
2008
as Himself
In Dreams
1992
as Lenny/Michael Jackson/Prince

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
2022
as Self
The Man
1999
as Dennis Jackson

Oxford
1990
as Steve Wild

Famous Fred
1996
as Fred (voice)

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

The Best of French & Saunders
2002
as Various

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

Black and White in Colour
1992
as Self

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

Gaybo Laughs Back
2008
as Self

Tommy Cooper at the BBC
as Presenter
The Lenny Henry Birthday Show

Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say
2005

Lenny Go Home
1991
as Self

Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years
2011
as Self

Lenny Henry: Live and Loud! Tour 1994
1994
About Lenny Henry
Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter. With 144 credits spanning from 1949 to 2026, Lenny Henry has appeared in 69 films and 75 TV shows.
Fans searching for Lenny Henry movies, Lenny Henry filmography, or the latest projects starring Lenny Henry can stream many of these titles on CineFlixo, free and in HD, with no subscription required.
Most Popular Lenny Henry Movies
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) — as Shrunken Head (voice)
- The Magic Faraway Tree (2026) — as Know All
- Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2024) — as Mr. Convenience (voice)
- Jay Kelly (2025) — as Larry
- Grand Prix of Europe (2025) — as Erwin (voice)
Where to Watch Lenny Henry Films
Most Lenny Henry movies and series are available to stream on CineFlixo in full HD, completely free and without signup. Browse the complete filmography above to jump directly to any title. For more films and the latest web series featuring Lenny Henry, check our movies catalogue and browse page.