Harry Lennix
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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
The Blacklist
Harold Cooper
House
John Henry Giles
Diagnosis: Murder
Agent Ron Wagner
ER
Greg Fischer
Billions
Frank Sacker
Billions
Franklin Sacker
24
Walid Al-Rezani
The Practice
Asst. Attorney General Parker
The Parent 'Hood
Insecure
Marcus Walker
Dollhouse
Boyd Langton
Legion of Super Heroes
Dr. Mar Londo (voice)
Law & Order: LA
Agent Bossy
Murder One
David Bronson
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Swanwick
Commander in Chief
Jim Gardner
The Blacklist: Redemption
Harold Cooper
Ally McBeal
Ballard
Man of Steel
General Calvin Swanwick
Young Love
Russell Young (voice)
Zack Snyder's Justice League
General Calvin Swanwick / Martian Manhunter
Emily Owens, M.D.
Tim Dupre
The Matrix Reloaded
Commander Lock
Vanishing Son
Andre Laine
Vanishing Son
André Laine
The Matrix Revolutions
Commander Lock
Second Time Around
Dr. Oakes
Ray
Joe Adams
State of Play
Det. Donald Bell
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
Black Manta (voice)
Collateral Damage
FBI Agent Dray
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Quentin Leroux
Stomp the Yard
Nate
Across the Universe
Army Sergeant
Love & Basketball
Nathan Wright
The Human Stain
Mr. Silk
The Package
Johnny's Field Soldier
Guarding Tess
Kenny Young
Suspect Zero
Rich Charleton
Clockers
Bill Walker
Nothing Is Impossible
Russell Banks
Resurrecting the Champ
Bob Satterfield Jr.
The Five Heartbeats
Dresser
Mo' Money
Tom Dilton
Chi-Raq
Commissioner Blades
Evidence
Ben
Titus
Aaron
Emperor
Frederick Douglas
Get on the Bus
Randall
Canal Street
DJ Terrence Palmer
Bob Roberts
Franklin Dockett
Chicago Cab
Pissed-Off Boyfriend
Since You've Been Gone
Jordan Cardozo
Pumpkin
Robert Meary (Poetry teacher)
Isla Monstro
General Dregg (voice)
Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter
Prosecutor Keith Warner
A Beautiful Soul
Jeff Freeze
Troubled Waters
Ron Waters
They Die by Dawn
Sheriff Bass Reeves
Friends 'Til The End
Prof. Gunderson
Hound Dogs
Skip
In the Best Interest of the Children
Tim Coffey
The Last Fall
Ron Davis
A Christmas Together With You
Frank
Too Close to Home
Prosecuting Attorney
Comfortably Numb
Hamlin Day
Vanishing Son IV
Andre Laine
Cruel Will
Dr. Frances
Macbeth Unhinged
Banquo
Curse of the Macbeths
Banquo
Sunny and RayRay
Lenotti
Super Turnt
Mr. Denver
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
Nero
H4
King Henry IV
Chrystal
Kalid
Revival!
Pilate
Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission
Principal Sheehan
Nothing But the Truth
Det. Vernon Jones
That's Harassment
Politician
Back to School Mom
Lawrence Riley
72 Hours
God
Vanishing Son II
Andre Laine
Needlestick
Ray LeGro
Victimless Crimes
Baker
Rehabilitation of the Hill
Davidson Livingston
Eyes in the Trees
Dr. Murphy
Black Listed
Karl Bennett
The Fright Night Files
Ronald
Cru
Diego Glass
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem
Capulet
Stand Down Soldier
Officer Freeman
Home Invaders
Keep the Faith, Baby
Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
The Unspoken
Reverend Bob
Godless
Bishop
Winter Ball
Eddie
Timeless
Johnson
Don't Explain
Lee
The Algerian
Suleyman
Lazaretto
Sufyan