Harry Lennix
Acting
1964-11-16 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Filmography
Isla Monstro
2024 · Movie
Young Love
2023 · Series
Nothing Is Impossible
2022 · Movie
Curse of the Macbeths
2022 · Movie
The Bear
2022 · Series
Winter Ball
2022 · Movie
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
2022 · Movie
Super Turnt
2022 · Movie
A Christmas Together With You
2021 · Movie
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021 · Movie
Troubled Waters
2020 · Movie
Lazaretto
2020 · Movie
Emperor
2020 · Movie
Rehabilitation of the Hill
2020 · Movie
Canal Street
2019 · Movie
Revival!
2018 · Movie
Conrad
2018 · Series
That's Harassment
2018 · Movie
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem
2017 · Movie
The Blacklist: Redemption
2017 · Series
Needlestick
2017 · Movie
Timeless
2016 · Movie
Insecure
2016 · Series
Macbeth Unhinged
2016 · Movie
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016 · Movie
Billions
2016 · Series
Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission
2016 · Movie
Chi-Raq
2015 · Movie
Back to School Mom
2015 · Movie
72 Hours
2015 · Movie
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
2015 · Movie
The Fright Night Files
2014 · Movie
The Algerian
2014 · Movie
Stand Down Soldier
2014 · Movie
Cru
2014 · Movie
H4
2014 · Movie
Cruel Will
2013 · Movie
The Blacklist
2013 · Series
They Die by Dawn
2013 · Movie
Sunny and RayRay
2013 · Movie
Evidence
2013 · Movie
Man of Steel
2013 · Movie
Emily Owens, M.D.
2012 · Series
A Beautiful Soul
2012 · Movie
The Last Fall
2012 · Movie
Hound Dogs
2011 · Movie
Law & Order: LA
2010 · Series
State of Play
2009 · Movie
Dollhouse
2009 · Series
Across the Universe
2007 · Movie
Resurrecting the Champ
2007 · Movie
Stomp the Yard
2007 · Movie
Legion of Super Heroes
2006 · Series
Commander in Chief
2005 · Series
House
2004 · Series
Ray
2004 · Movie
Second Time Around
2004 · Series
Suspect Zero
2004 · Movie
Century City
2004 · Series
Chrystal
2004 · Movie
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
2004 · Movie
The Matrix Revolutions
2003 · Movie
The Human Stain
2003 · Movie
The Matrix Reloaded
2003 · Movie
Black Listed
2003 · Movie
Don't Explain
2003 · Movie
Pumpkin
2002 · Movie
Keep the Faith, Baby
2002 · Movie
Collateral Damage
2002 · Movie
24
2001 · Series
Home Invaders
2001 · Movie
Girlfriends
2000 · Series
Love & Basketball
2000 · Movie
Titus
1999 · Movie
The Unspoken
1999 · Movie
Chicago Cab
1998 · Movie
Since You've Been Gone
1998 · Movie
Ally McBeal
1997 · Series
Too Close to Home
1997 · Movie
The Practice
1997 · Series
Friends 'Til the End
1997 · Movie
Get on the Bus
1996 · Movie
Murder One
1995 · Series
Clockers
1995 · Movie
Nothing But the Truth
1995 · Movie
The Parent 'Hood
1995 · Series
Comfortably Numb
1995 · Movie
Vanishing Son IV
1994 · Movie
ER
1994 · Series
Notes in a Minor Key
1994 · Movie
Vanishing Son II
1994 · Movie
Guarding Tess
1994 · Movie
Vanishing Son
1994 · Series
Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · Series
Bob Roberts
1992 · Movie
Mo' Money
1992 · Movie
In the Best Interest of the Children
1992 · Movie
Victimless Crimes
1991 · Movie
The Five Heartbeats
1991 · Movie
Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter
1990 · Movie
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
1989 · Movie
The Package
1989 · Movie
Eyes in the Trees
Movie
Godless
Movie
The Price for Freedom
Movie