Highest rated as cast or director
The Blacklist
2013 · 10 Seasons
Ray
2004
Commander in Chief
2005 · 1 Season
Titus
1999
Mo' Money
1992
Biography
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.
Acted in 98
2020s
- 2024
Isla Monstro
General Dregg (voice)
- 2023
- 2022
Curse of the Macbeths
Banquo
Winter Ball
Eddie
Super Turnt
Mr. Denver
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
Movie
- 2021
A Christmas Together With You
Frank
- 2020
Lazaretto
Sufyan
2010s
- 2019
Canal Street
DJ Terrence Palmer
- 2018
Revival!
Pilate
That's Harassment
Politician
- 2017
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem
Capulet
Needlestick
Ray LeGro
- 2016
Timeless
Johnson
Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission
Principal Sheehan
- 2015
Back to School Mom
Lawrence Riley
72 Hours
God
- 2014
Stand Down Soldier
Officer Freeman
Cru
Diego Glass
H4
King Henry IV
- 2013
Cruel Will
Dr. Frances
They Die by Dawn
Sheriff Bass Reeves
Sunny and RayRay
Lenotti
- 2012
The Last Fall
Ron Davis
- 2011
Hound Dogs
Skip
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
Chrystal
Kalid
- 2003
Black Listed
Karl Bennett
Don't Explain
Lee
- 2002
Keep the Faith, Baby
Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
- 2001
- 2000
Love & Basketball
Nathan Wright
1990s
- 1999
The Unspoken
Reverend Bob
- 1998
Chicago Cab
Pissed-Off Boyfriend
Since You've Been Gone
Jordan Cardozo
- 1997
Too Close to Home
Prosecuting Attorney
Friends 'Til the End
Prof. Gunderson
- 1996
Get on the Bus
Randall
- 1995
Nothing But the Truth
Det. Vernon Jones
Comfortably Numb
Hamlin Day
- 1994
Vanishing Son IV
Andre Laine
Notes in a Minor Key
Teddy
Vanishing Son II
Andre Laine
- 1993
- 1992
Bob Roberts
Franklin Dockett
In the Best Interest of the Children
Tim Coffey
- 1991
Victimless Crimes
Baker
The Five Heartbeats
Dresser
- 1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter
Prosecutor Keith Warner
1980s
- 1989
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
Nero
Wrote 1
2010s
- 2018
Revival!
Writer