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Harry Connick Jr.

Harry Connick Jr.

Actor · Born September 11, 1967 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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Biography

Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, actor, composer and pianist. Connick has sold over 25 million albums worldwide. He is ranked among the top 60 best-selling male artists in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America, with 16 million certified albums. He has seven top-20 U.S. albums, and ten number-one U.S. jazz albums, earning more number-one albums than any other artist in the US jazz chart history. Connick's best selling album in the United States is his 1993 Christmas album When My Heart Finds Christmas, which also is one of the best selling Christmas albums in the United States. His highest charting album, is his 2004 release Only You which reached #5 in the U.S. and #6 in Britain. He has won three Grammy awards and one Emmy Award. He played Grace's husband Dr. Leo Markus on the TV sitcom Will & Grace from 2002 to 2006. Connick began his acting career as a tail gunner in the World War II film Memphis Belle in 1990. He played a serial killer in Copycat in 1995, before being cast as jet fighter pilot in the 1996 blockbuster Independence Day. Connick's first role as a leading man was in 1998's Hope Floats with Sandra Bullock. His first thriller film since Copycat came in 2007, when he played the violent ex-husband in Bug, before two romantic comedies, 2007's P.S. I Love You, and the leading man in New in Town with Renée Zellweger in 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harry Connick Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 31

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Appearances67

2020s

  1. 2025

    The Piano

    Self - Judge · 6 episodes

  2. 2024

2010s

  1. 2019

    Royal Variety Performance 2019

    Self - Performer

  2. 2018

    Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular

    Self

  3. 2016

    Harry

    Self - Host · 6 episodes

  4. The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant

    Self

  5. The Original Image of Divine Mercy

    Self

  6. 2015

    Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert

    Self

  7. 2014
  8. 2013

    Piaf: Hymnes à la Môme

    Self

  9. Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker

    Self

  10. 2012
  11. 2011

    Harry Connick Jr.: In Concert on Broadway

    Self

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. Live from Studio Five

    Self · 1 episode

  3. 2008

    For Life: The Journey of Dr. Dennis Slamon

    Self

  4. Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof'

    Self

  5. 2007
  6. 2005

    Harry Connick, Jr and Branford Marsalis : A Duo Occasion

    Self

  7. Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

    Self

  8. Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

    Self

  9. 2004
  10. Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem

    Self

  11. The World of Nat King Cole

    Self

  12. Harry Connick Jr.: Only You In Concert

    Self

  13. 2003

    Harry Connick, Jr.: Harry For The Holidays

    Self / Host

  14. The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration

    Self

  15. 2002
  16. 2001

    Pistol Pete: The Life and Times of Pete Maravich

    Narrator

  17. 2000

1990s

  1. 1999

    Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

    Self

  2. The Making of 'The Iron Giant'

    Self

  3. 1998
  4. 1997
  5. 1996

    Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion

    Self

  6. The Making of 'Independence Day'

    Self

  7. 1995

    MADtv

    Self - Host · 1 episode

  8. Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

    Self

  9. 1993

    The Harry Connick, Jr. Christmas Special

    Self - Host

  10. Disney's Night of Magic

    Self

  11. Harry Connick, Jr.: The New York Big Band Concert

    Self

  12. 1992
  13. 1991

    Simply Mad About the Mouse

    Self

  14. Harry Connick, Jr.: Singin' & Swingin'

    Self

  15. The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic

    Self

  16. Harry Connick, Jr.: Swinging Out Live

    Self