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Harry Lennix

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

Born: Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1964-11-16

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1989	A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story	Nero	0
2	1991	The Five Heartbeats	Dresser	74
3	1992	In the Best Interest of the Children	Tim Coffey	50
4	1992	Mo' Money	Tom Dilton	55
5	1992	Bob Roberts	Franklin Dockett	65
6	1994	Guarding Tess	Kenny Young	60
7	1994	Vanishing Son II	Andre Laine	65
8	1994	Vanishing Son IV	Andre Laine	54
9	1995	Nothing But the Truth	Det. Vernon Jones	0
10	1997	Too Close to Home	Prosecuting Attorney	52
11	1998	Since You've Been Gone	Jordan Cardozo	46
12	1998	Chicago Cab	Pissed-Off Boyfriend	55
13	1999	Titus	Aaron	65
14	2000	Love & Basketball	Nathan Wright	74
15	2002	Collateral Damage	FBI Agent Dray	58
16	2002	Pumpkin	Robert Meary (Poetry teacher)	58
17	2003	Don't Explain	Lee	0
18	2003	Black Listed	Karl Bennett	25
19	2003	The Matrix Reloaded	Commander Lock	71
20	2003	The Human Stain	Mr. Silk	60
21	2003	The Matrix Revolutions	Commander Lock	67
22	2004	Suspect Zero	Rich Charleton	55
23	2004	Ray	Joe Adams	75
24	2007	Stomp the Yard	Nate	71
25	2009	State of Play	Det. Donald Bell	68
26	2012	The Last Fall	Ron Davis	58
27	2012	A Beautiful Soul	Jeff Freeze	62
28	2013	Man of Steel	General Calvin Swanwick	66
29	2013	Evidence	Ben	56
30	2013	They Die by Dawn	Sheriff Bass Reeves	30
31	2013	Troubled Waters	Ron Waters	35
32	2015	Back to School Mom	Lawrence Riley	53
33	2015	The Algerian	Suleyman	40
34	2016	Timeless	Johnson	60
35	2021	A Christmas Together With You	Frank	61
36	2022	Super Turnt	Mr. Denver	40
37	2022	Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands		0
38	2022	Winter Ball	Eddie	0
39	2022	Curse of the Macbeths	Banquo	17
40		Eyes in the Trees	Dr. Murphy	0
41	1989	The Package	Johnny's Field Soldier	61
42	1990	Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter	Prosecutor Keith Warner	70
43	1991	Victimless Crimes	Baker	65
44	1995	Comfortably Numb	Hamlin Day	15
45	1995	Clockers	Bill Walker	67
46	1996	Get on the Bus	Randall	64
47	1997	Friends 'Til The End	Prof. Gunderson	58
48	1999	The Unspoken	Reverend Bob	0
49	2001	Home Invaders		10
50	2002	Keep the Faith, Baby	Adam Clayton Powell Jr.	50
51	2004	Barbershop 2: Back in Business	Quentin Leroux	60
52	2004	Chrystal	Kalid	59
53	2007	Resurrecting the Champ	Bob Satterfield Jr.	63
54	2007	Across the Universe	Army Sergeant	71
55	2011	Hound Dogs	Skip	0
56	2013	Sunny and RayRay	Lenotti	0
57	2013	Cruel Will	Dr. Frances	34
58	2014	H4	King Henry IV	60
59	2014	Cru	Diego Glass	54
60	2014	Stand Down Soldier	Officer Freeman	80
61	2014	The Fright Night Files	Ronald	30
62	2015	Justice League: Throne of Atlantis	Black Manta (voice)	70
63	2015	72 Hours	God	10
64	2015	Chi-Raq	Commissioner Blades	57
65	2016	Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission	Principal Sheehan	0
66	2016	Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice	Swanwick	60
67	2016	Macbeth Unhinged	Banquo	20
68	2017	Needlestick	Ray LeGro	31
69	2017	Romeo and Juliet in Harlem	Capulet	0
70	2018	That's Harassment	Politician	100
71	2019	Canal Street	DJ Terrence Palmer	70
72	2019	Revival!	Pilate	0
73	2020	Rehabilitation of the Hill	Davidson Livingston	0
74	2020	Emperor	Frederick Douglas	76
75	2020	Lazaretto	Sufyan	80
76	2021	Zack Snyder's Justice League	General Calvin Swanwick / Martian Manhunter	81
77	2022	Nothing Is Impossible	Russell Banks	69
78	2024	Isla Monstro	General Dregg (voice)	0
79		Godless	Bishop	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1993	Diagnosis: Murder	Agent Ron Wagner	71
2	1994	Vanishing Son	Andre Laine	60
3	1994	Vanishing Son	André Laine	60
4	1994	ER	Greg Fischer	78
5	1995	The Parent 'Hood		73
6	1995	Murder One	David Bronson	78
7	1997	The Practice	Asst. Attorney General Parker	77
8	1997	Ally McBeal	Ballard	66
9	2001	24	Walid Al-Rezani	78
10	2004	Second Time Around	Dr. Oakes	0
11	2004	House	John Henry Giles	86
12	2005	Commander in Chief	Jim Gardner	77
13	2006	Legion of Super Heroes	Dr. Mar Londo (voice)	73
14	2009	Dollhouse	Boyd Langton	72
15	2010	Law & Order: LA	Agent Bossy	68
16	2012	Emily Owens, M.D.	Tim Dupre	64
17	2013	The Blacklist	Harold Cooper	76
18	2016	Billions	Frank Sacker	77
19	2016	Billions	Franklin Sacker	77
20	2016	Insecure	Marcus Walker	73
21	2017	The Blacklist: Redemption	Harold Cooper	66
22	2023	Young Love	Russell Young (voice)	69