Harry Lennix

ACTOR, PRODUCER, DIRECTOR

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Harry Lennix is an accomplished film, television, and stage actor. His recent credits include Warner Bros.' "Man of Steel", The CW's "Emily Owens, M.D.", Fox's "Dollhouse," HBO's "Little Britain," as well as the critically acclaimed series "24" as Walid Al-Rezani.Harry Joseph Lennix III was born November 16, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, to Lillian C. (Vines), a laundress, and Harry Lennix, Jr., a machinist. He is of African-American and Louisiana Creole descent. He was not always certain he wanted to be an actor. An A student, he decided to act in his high school's play while he waited for the baseball season to begin. Lennix attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, where he was recognized in "Who's Who Among American College Students." He majored in Acting and Direction at Northwestern and upon graduation stayed teaching in Chicago for a bit, before moving to New York, and from there to Los Angeles, California.He has appeared in a veritable bevy of movies and guest-starring roles in many popular television shows such as Emergency Room: Die Notaufnahme (1994), Diagnose: Mord (1993), Century City (2004), and Dr. House (2004).Lennix made his Broadway debut in August Wilson's Tony nominated play, Radio Golf. He was seen on the big screen in Working Title's "State of Play." In 2006, Lennix starred in the Golden Globe nominated ABC show "Commander in Chief" as Jim Gardner, the Chief of Staff. His other appearances include the Oscar winning film "Ray," "The Matrix: Reloaded," and "The Matrix: Revolutions." Lennix received critical acclaim and a Golden Satellite Award as Aaron in Julie Taymor's "Titus" starring Anthony Hopkins. A host of other film credits include "Across the Universe," "Barbershop 2," and "Love and Basketball." Lennix starred his as the legendary Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. in Showtime's "Keep The Faith Baby," for which he won a Black Reel Award and was nominated for both an NAACP Image Award and a Golden Satellite Award. He continued to make his presence known with recurring roles on "ER" and "Diagnosis Murder" and other guest starring appearances on shows such as "Law & Order: Los Angeles." Lennix has directed and appeared in stage productions across the country, including the Northlight Theater Company's production of Permanent Collection, at the Greenway Arts Alliance in Los Angeles. Under his directing consultation, it was remounted at Los Angeles' Kirk Douglas Theater.He directed the stage version of Robert Townsend's The Five Heartbeats, which received 3 NAACP Theater Award nominations and The Glass Menagerie for the Steppenwolf Theater Company. As a stage actor, Lennix was the first distinguished recipient of an Ollie Award for his portrayal of Malcolm X at the Goodman Theater in Chicago and two Joseph Jefferson Citations for his roles in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and Caught in the Act. He also starred as King Hedley II, another play by August Wilson, at the Mark Taper Forum. In 2001, he was part of the first American company to be invited to the Royal Shakespeare Company in the production of Cymbeline. Lennix has also been extremely active in his native Chicago community where he was an English and music teacher before becoming an actor.He founded Legacy Productions with renowned director Chuck Smith in 1989. The company is dedicated to promoting significant works about the African American experience. He is on the staff of the Goodman Theater Co. He also is active in various civic groups and is on the Advisory Council for his alma mater, Northwestern University.He resides in Los Angeles. Harry has two older brothers and an older sister, and often returns to Chicago to visit his remaining family. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Andrew Freedman Public Relations and BeForeverYoung08

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Streaming Availability

Amazon Video has the most number of Harry Lennix’s flixes, followed by Vudu compared to other streaming platforms. See the full graph below.

Releases by Year

Harry Lennix on average has worked on 3 movies per year from 1991 to 2021. See the full graphs of the number of Harry Lennix movies released per year from 2009 till 2021.

Top Genres

Harry Lennix works mostly in Drama Genre followed by Comedy Genre flixes. 41% of Harry Lennix movies are Drama Genre movies. See Top Genres that Harry Lennix worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Harry Lennix has worked on is 6.4.

6.4 / 10

Harry Lennix's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

Crime,Drama,Mystery
The Blacklist (2013)

A new FBI profiler, Elizabeth Keen, has her entire life uprooted when a mysterious criminal, Raymond Reddington, who has eluded capture for decades, turns himself in and insists on speaking only to her.

8/1043 min

Available in 14 platform(s).

After losing contact with and the financial support of her sexually abusive father, Sunny begins to unravel just as she meets a man with whom she believes she can build a new life.

7.7/1095 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Drama,Mystery,Sci-Fi
Dollhouse (2009)

A futuristic laboratory has erased the identities of lost young people, and now imprints them with the temporary identities they need to fulfill assignments for clients.

7.7/1044 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

The characters of the original 'Little Britain' and some new characters feature in this comedic exploration of the modern American society from, and starring, British comedians Matt Lucas and David Walliams.

7.5/1030 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

The story of the rise and fall of an African American vocal group.

7.5/10121 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

Drama,History
H4 (2012)

H4 translates Shakespeare's Henry IV plays to contemporary Los Angeles to explore political struggles in the community. By killing a popular black leader, Henry hopes to cement his family's...

7.3/1093 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

MacKenzie Allen becomes the first woman American president after she ascends to the job following the death of president Teddy Bridges.

6.8/1060 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Animation,Music,Musical
Revival (2018)

REVIVAL is hybrid of every film idiom: Broadway musical, Hollywood musical, animation, green screen technology, and sound stage. Revival is the hippest experience of The Gospel the world has yet seen.

6.6/10105 min

Available in 2 platform(s).