Acting
Harry Lennix
Born 16 November 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
107 credits
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.
Known for
Acting 106
- TBAWomen Like UsFilm
- TBAThe Price for FreedomFilmThurgood Marshall
- TBAEyes in the TreesFilmDr. Murphy
- TBAGodlessFilmBishop
- 2024Isla MonstroFilmGeneral Dregg (voice)
- 2023Young LoveSeriesRussell Young (voice)
- 2022The BearSeriesJames Brooks
- 2022Nothing Is ImpossibleFilmRussell Banks
- 2022Curse of the MacbethsFilmBanquo
- 2022Super TurntFilmMr. Denver
- 2022Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her HandsFilm
- 2022Winter BallFilmEddie
- 2021Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueFilmGeneral Calvin Swanwick / Martian Manhunter
- 2021A Christmas Together With YouFilmFrank
- 2020EmperorFilmFrederick Douglas
- 2020Troubled WatersFilmRon Waters
- 2020LazarettoFilmSufyan
- 2020Rehabilitation of the HillFilmDavidson Livingston
- 2019Canal StreetFilmDJ Terrence Palmer
- 2018That's HarassmentFilmPolitician
- 2018Revival!FilmPilate
- 2018ConradSeriesDon Brewer
- 2017The Blacklist: RedemptionSeriesHarold Cooper
- 2017NeedlestickFilmRay LeGro
- 2017Romeo and Juliet in HarlemFilmCapulet
- 2016BillionsSeriesFrank Sacker
- 2016InsecureSeriesMarcus Walker
- 2016Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeFilmSwanwick
- 2016TimelessFilmJohnson
- 2016Macbeth UnhingedFilmBanquo
- 2016Alternate Universe: A Rescue MissionFilmPrincipal Sheehan
- 2015Justice League: Throne of AtlantisFilmBlack Manta (voice)
- 2015Chi-RaqFilmCommissioner Blades
- 2015Back to School MomFilmLawrence Riley
- 201572 HoursFilmGod
- 2014CruFilmDiego Glass
- 2014The AlgerianFilmSuleyman
- 2014The Fright Night FilesFilmRonald
- 2014H4FilmKing Henry IV
- 2014Stand Down SoldierFilmOfficer Freeman
- 2013The BlacklistSeriesHarold Cooper
- 2013Man of SteelFilmGeneral Swanwick
- 2013EvidenceFilmBen
- 2013They Die by DawnFilmSheriff Bass Reeves
- 2013Cruel WillFilmDr. Frances
- 2013Sunny and RayRayFilmLenotti
- 2012Emily Owens, M.D.SeriesTim Dupre
- 2012The Last FallFilmRon Davis
- 2012A Beautiful SoulFilmJeff Freeze
- 2011Hound DogsFilmSkip
- 2010Law & Order: LASeriesAgent Bossy
- 2009DollhouseSeriesBoyd Langton
- 2009State of PlayFilmDet. Donald Bell
- 2007Across the UniverseFilmArmy Sergeant
- 2007Stomp the YardFilmNate
- 2007Resurrecting the ChampFilmBob Satterfield Jr.
- 2006Legion of Super HeroesSeriesDr. Mar Londo (voice)
- 2005Commander in ChiefSeriesJim Gardner
- 2004HouseSeriesJohn Henry Giles
- 2004RayFilmJoe Adams
- 2004Barbershop 2: Back in BusinessFilmQuentin Leroux
- 2004Suspect ZeroFilmRich Charleton
- 2004Century CitySeriesAttorney Attwell
- 2004ChrystalFilmKalid
- 2004Second Time AroundSeriesDr. Oakes
- 2003The Matrix ReloadedFilmCommander Lock
- 2003The Matrix RevolutionsFilmCommander Lock
- 2003The Human StainFilmMr. Silk
- 2003Black ListedFilmKarl Bennett
- 2003Don't ExplainFilmLee
- 2002Collateral DamageFilmFBI Agent Dray
- 2002PumpkinFilmRobert Meary (Poetry teacher)
- 2002Keep the Faith, BabyFilmAdam Clayton Powell Jr.
- 200124SeriesWalid Al-Rezani
- 2001Home InvadersFilm
- 2000GirlfriendsSeriesEarl
- 2000Love & BasketballFilmNathan Wright
- 1999TitusFilmAaron
- 1999The UnspokenFilmReverend Bob
- 1998Since You've Been GoneFilmJordan Cardozo
- 1998Chicago CabFilmPissed-Off Boyfriend
- 1997The PracticeSeriesAsst. Attorney General Parker
- 1997Ally McBealSeriesBallard
- 1997Friends 'Til the EndFilmProf. Gunderson
- 1997Too Close to HomeFilmProsecuting Attorney
- 1996Get on the BusFilmRandall
- 1995Murder OneSeriesDavid Bronson
- 1995ClockersFilmBill Walker
- 1995The Parent 'HoodSeries
- 1995Comfortably NumbFilmHamlin Day
- 1995Nothing But the TruthFilmDet. Vernon Jones
- 1994ERSeriesGreg Fischer
- 1994Guarding TessFilmKenny Young
- 1994Vanishing SonSeriesAndre Laine, André Laine
- 1994Vanishing Son IVFilmAndre Laine
- 1994Vanishing Son IIFilmAndre Laine
- 1994Notes in a Minor KeyFilmTeddy
- 1993Diagnosis: MurderSeriesAgent Ron Wagner
- 1992Mo' MoneyFilmTom Dilton
- 1992Bob RobertsFilmFranklin Dockett
- 1992In the Best Interest of the ChildrenFilmTim Coffey
- 1991The Five HeartbeatsFilmDresser
- 1991Victimless CrimesFilmBaker
- 1990Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant DaughterFilmProsecutor Keith Warner
- 1989The PackageFilmJohnny's Field Soldier
- 1989A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas StoryFilmNero
Writing 1
Filmography from TMDB.