
Lenny Henry
Born August 29, 1958 · 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.
Notable Appearances
Movies

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

The Magic Faraway Tree

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

Jay Kelly

Penelope

Zog

MirrorMask

Zog and the Flying Doctors

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

My Name Is Leon

True Identity

The Big Night In

Our Queen at Ninety

Bernard and the Genie

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

The Story of Bean

Danny & the Human Zoo

Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money

It Started with Swap Shop

Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show

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

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

Lenny Live and Unleashed

The Funny Side of Christmas

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

Coast to Coast

Parkinson at 50

Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse

Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012

The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

The Best of French & Saunders

Work Experience

National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors

An Audience with Kylie

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

Alive and Kicking

Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood

Gaybo Laughs Back

Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy

Now That’s What I Call Comedy

Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years

Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say

Lying To Michael Jackson

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1

Black and White in Colour

Oxford

Famous Fred

White Goods

Art Matters

Just Like That!

The Suicide Club

Lenny Henry: Live and Loud! Tour 1994

Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University

Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History

Unreleased
Tommy Cooper at the BBC

Lenny Go Home
TV Shows

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

The One Show

Wogan

Later... with Jools Holland

The Last Leg

The South Bank Show

Screen Two

Natural World

World in Action

The Sandman

Great British Menu

Parkinson

Q&A

V Graham Norton

The Comic Strip Presents...

Tiswas

Going Live!

The Young Ones

Shooting Stars

The BAFTA Awards

Parkinson

Screen One

French & Saunders

The Witcher: Blood Origin

The F Word

Missing You

The Syndicate

Six Fifty-Five Special

W1A

This Morning

The Secret Policeman's Ball

Big & Small

Comic Relief

The Fosters

Perspectives

Chef

John Bishop: In Conversation with...

Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga

Harry & Paul

TFI Unplugged

The Lenny Henry Show

Little Robots

Olivier Awards

The Long Song

Three of a Kind

Tinga Tinga Tales

The Split Up

Perfect Pub Walks

Happy Families

The Assembly

Hope and Glory

A Life on Screen

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

Alison Hammond's Big Weekend

Live from the Lycett Arms

A Bucket O' French and Saunders

Shark! Celebrity Infested Waters

Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

Windrush

O.T.T.

The Magicians

Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry

Back to the…

Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy








