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Harry Lennix

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1964Born, Chicago

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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

Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeSwanwick

Man of SteelGeneral Swanwick

The Matrix ReloadedCommander Lock

The Matrix RevolutionsCommander Lock

Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueGeneral Calvin Swanwick / Martian Manhunter

Filmography

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2024Isla MonstroGeneral Dregg (voice)Movie

2023Young LoveRussell Young (voice) · 12 episodesShow

2022Nothing Is ImpossibleRussell BanksMovie

2022Curse of the MacbethsBanquoMovie

2022The BearJames Brooks · 1 episodeShow

2022Winter BallEddieMovie

2022Super TurntMr. DenverMovie

2022Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her HandsMovie

2021A Christmas Together With YouFrankMovie

2021Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueGeneral Calvin Swanwick / Martian ManhunterMovie

2020Troubled WatersRon WatersMovie

2020LazarettoSufyanMovie

2020EmperorFrederick DouglasMovie

2020Rehabilitation of the HillDavidson LivingstonMovie

2019Canal StreetDJ Terrence PalmerMovie

2018Revival!Pilate · WriterMovie

2018ConradDon Brewer · 2 episodesShow

2018That's HarassmentPoliticianMovie

2017Romeo and Juliet in HarlemCapuletMovie

2017The Blacklist: RedemptionHarold Cooper · 1 episodeShow

2017NeedlestickRay LeGroMovie

2016TimelessJohnsonMovie

2016InsecureMarcus Walker · 3 episodesShow

2016Macbeth UnhingedBanquoMovie

2016Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeSwanwickMovie

2016BillionsFrank Sacker · 8 episodesShow

2016Alternate Universe: A Rescue MissionPrincipal SheehanMovie

2015Chi-RaqCommissioner BladesMovie

2015Back to School MomLawrence RileyMovie

201572 HoursGodMovie

2015Justice League: Throne of AtlantisBlack Manta (voice)Movie

2014The Fright Night FilesRonaldMovie

2014The AlgerianSuleymanMovie

2014Stand Down SoldierOfficer FreemanMovie

2014CruDiego GlassMovie

2014H4King Henry IVMovie

2013Cruel WillDr. FrancesMovie

2013The BlacklistHarold Cooper · 218 episodesShow

2013They Die by DawnSheriff Bass ReevesMovie

2013Sunny and RayRayLenottiMovie

2013EvidenceBenMovie

2013Man of SteelGeneral SwanwickMovie

2012Emily Owens, M.D.Tim Dupre · 6 episodesShow

2012A Beautiful SoulJeff FreezeMovie

2012The Last FallRon DavisMovie

2011Hound DogsSkipMovie

2010Law & Order: LAAgent Bossy · 1 episodeShow

2009State of PlayDet. Donald BellMovie

2009DollhouseBoyd Langton · 25 episodesShow

2007Across the UniverseArmy SergeantMovie

2007Resurrecting the ChampBob Satterfield Jr.Movie

2007Stomp the YardNateMovie

2006Legion of Super HeroesDr. Mar Londo (voice) · 1 episodeShow

2005Commander in ChiefJim Gardner · 18 episodesShow

2004HouseJohn Henry Giles · 1 episodeShow

2004RayJoe AdamsMovie

2004Second Time AroundDr. Oakes · 1 episodeShow

2004Suspect ZeroRich CharletonMovie

2004Century CityAttorney Attwell · 1 episodeShow

2004ChrystalKalidMovie

2004Barbershop 2: Back in BusinessQuentin LerouxMovie

2003The Matrix RevolutionsCommander LockMovie

2003The Human StainMr. SilkMovie

2003The Matrix ReloadedCommander LockMovie

2003Black ListedKarl BennettMovie

2003Don't ExplainLeeMovie

2002PumpkinRobert Meary (Poetry teacher)Movie

2002Keep the Faith, BabyAdam Clayton Powell Jr.Movie

2002Collateral DamageFBI Agent DrayMovie

200124Walid Al-Rezani · 5 episodesShow

2001Home InvadersMovie

2000GirlfriendsEarl · 1 episodeShow

2000Love & BasketballNathan WrightMovie

1999TitusAaronMovie

1999The UnspokenReverend BobMovie

1998Chicago CabPissed-Off BoyfriendMovie

1998Since You've Been GoneJordan CardozoMovie

1997Ally McBealBallard · 1 episodeShow

1997Too Close to HomeProsecuting AttorneyMovie

1997The PracticeAsst. Attorney General Parker · 2 episodesShow

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