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Harry Lennix

Harry Lennix

Acting November 16, 1964 (61 years old) Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harold Joseph Lennix III (born November 16, 1964) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Terrence "Dresser" Williams in the Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats (1991) and as Boyd Langton in the science-fiction series Dollhouse. Lennix co-starred as Harold Cooper, assistant director of the FBI Counterterrorism Division, on the NBC drama The Blacklist. Lennix also played J'onn J'onzz/Calvin Swanwick/Martian Manhunter in the DC Extended Universe films Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Zack Snyder's Justice League. He was nominated for the 2025 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role in Purpose.

Movies 82

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice 6.0

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

as Swanwick

2016
Man of Steel 6.7

Man of Steel

as General Swanwick

2013
Zack Snyder's Justice League 8.1

Zack Snyder's Justice League

as General Calvin Swanwick / Martian Manhunter

2021
The Matrix Reloaded 7.1

The Matrix Reloaded

as Commander Lock

2003
The Matrix Revolutions 6.8

The Matrix Revolutions

as Commander Lock

2003
Ray 7.5

Ray

as Joe Adams

2004
State of Play 6.8

State of Play

as Det. Donald Bell

2009
Collateral Damage 5.8

Collateral Damage

as FBI Agent Dray

2002
Guarding Tess 6.0

Guarding Tess

as Kenny Young

1994
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis 7.0

Justice League: Throne of Atlantis

as Black Manta (voice)

2015
Across the Universe 7.1

Across the Universe

as Army Sergeant

2007
Clockers 6.7

Clockers

as Bill Walker

1995
Titus 6.4

Titus

as Aaron

1999
Barbershop 2: Back in Business 6.1

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

as Quentin Leroux

2004
The Human Stain 6.0

The Human Stain

as Mr. Silk

2003
Stomp the Yard 7.2

Stomp the Yard

as Nate

2007
Love & Basketball 7.3

Love & Basketball

as Nathan Wright

2000
The Package 6.1

The Package

as Johnny's Field Soldier

1989
Suspect Zero 5.6

Suspect Zero

as Rich Charleton

2004
Get on the Bus 6.4

Get on the Bus

as Randall

1996
Mo' Money 5.6

Mo' Money

as Tom Dilton

1992
Resurrecting the Champ 6.3

Resurrecting the Champ

as Bob Satterfield Jr.

2007
The Five Heartbeats 7.2

The Five Heartbeats

as Dresser

1991
Bob Roberts 6.6

Bob Roberts

as Franklin Dockett

1992
A Christmas Together With You 6.1

A Christmas Together With You

as Frank

2021
Chi-Raq 5.7

Chi-Raq

as Commissioner Blades

2015
Emperor 7.6

Emperor

as Frederick Douglas

2020
Since You've Been Gone 4.7

Since You've Been Gone

as Jordan Cardozo

1998
They Die by Dawn 2.7

They Die by Dawn

as Sheriff Bass Reeves

2013
Evidence 5.6

Evidence

as Ben

2013
Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter 7.1

Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter

as Prosecutor Keith Warner

1990
Pumpkin 5.7

Pumpkin

as Robert Meary (Poetry teacher)

2002
Too Close to Home 5.6

Too Close to Home

as Prosecuting Attorney

1997
Chicago Cab 5.9

Chicago Cab

as Pissed-Off Boyfriend

1998
Friends 'Til the End 6.0

Friends 'Til the End

as Prof. Gunderson

1997
Nothing Is Impossible 6.7

Nothing Is Impossible

as Russell Banks

2022
Revival!

Revival!

as Pilate

2018
Nothing But the Truth 10.0

Nothing But the Truth

as Det. Vernon Jones

1995
In the Best Interest of the Children 5.3

In the Best Interest of the Children

as Tim Coffey

1992
A Beautiful Soul 6.2

A Beautiful Soul

as Jeff Freeze

2012
Vanishing Son II 7.2

Vanishing Son II

as Andre Laine

1994
H4 6.0

H4

as King Henry IV

2014
Cruel Will 3.4

Cruel Will

as Dr. Frances

2013
Troubled Waters 2.7

Troubled Waters

as Ron Waters

2020
Curse of the Macbeths 1.7

Curse of the Macbeths

as Banquo

2022
That's Harassment 10.0

That's Harassment

as Politician

2018
Chrystal 5.6

Chrystal

as Kalid

2004
Timeless 6.0

Timeless

as Johnson

2016
The Fright Night Files 4.0

The Fright Night Files

as Ronald

2014
The Last Fall 5.8

The Last Fall

as Ron Davis

2012
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story 7.0

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

as Nero

1989
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands

Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands

2022
The Algerian 4.0

The Algerian

as Suleyman

2014
The Price for Freedom

The Price for Freedom

as Thurgood Marshall

Keep the Faith, Baby 5.7

Keep the Faith, Baby

as Adam Clayton Powell Jr.

2002
Black Listed 4.0

Black Listed

as Karl Bennett

2003
Needlestick 3.1

Needlestick

as Ray LeGro

2017
Rehabilitation of the Hill

Rehabilitation of the Hill

as Davidson Livingston

2020
Isla Monstro 4.0

Isla Monstro

as General Dregg (voice)

2024
Notes in a Minor Key 7.0

Notes in a Minor Key

as Teddy

1994
Vanishing Son IV 5.6

Vanishing Son IV

as Andre Laine

1994
Women Like Us

Women Like Us

Back to School Mom 5.3

Back to School Mom

as Lawrence Riley

2015
Canal Street 7.0

Canal Street

as DJ Terrence Palmer

2019
Home Invaders 4.5

Home Invaders

2001
Eyes in the Trees

Eyes in the Trees

as Dr. Murphy

72 Hours 1.0

72 Hours

as God

2015
Comfortably Numb 3.2

Comfortably Numb

as Hamlin Day

1995
Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission

Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission

as Principal Sheehan

2016
Super Turnt 4.0

Super Turnt

as Mr. Denver

2022
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem

Romeo and Juliet in Harlem

as Capulet

2017
Stand Down Soldier 8.0

Stand Down Soldier

as Officer Freeman

2014
Winter Ball

Winter Ball

as Eddie

2022
Sunny and RayRay 1.0

Sunny and RayRay

as Lenotti

2013
Hound Dogs

Hound Dogs

as Skip

2011
The Unspoken 9.0

The Unspoken

as Reverend Bob

1999
Lazaretto 8.0

Lazaretto

as Sufyan

2020
Macbeth Unhinged 3.5

Macbeth Unhinged

as Banquo

2016
Victimless Crimes 6.0

Victimless Crimes

as Baker

1991
Cru 5.0

Cru

as Diego Glass

2014
Don't Explain

Don't Explain

as Lee

2003
Godless

Godless

as Bishop

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