Actor
Harry Lennix
61 years · Chicago, Illinois, USA · 76 films
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.
Best known for
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016 · Swanwick
On HBO Max
Man of Steel
2013 · General Swanwick
On HBO Max
The Matrix Reloaded
2003 · Commander Lock
On YouTube TV
The Matrix Revolutions
2003 · Commander Lock
On YouTube TV
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021 · General Calvin Swanwick / Martian Manhunter
On HBO Max
Ray
2004 · Joe Adams
On YouTube Free
Filmography 76
Isla Monstro
2024 · General Dregg (voice)
On Amazon MX Player
Nothing Is Impossible
2022 · Russell Banks
On Tubi TV
Curse of the Macbeths
2022 · Banquo
On Tubi TV
Winter Ball
2022 · Eddie
Super Turnt
2022 · Mr. Denver
On Tubi TV
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
2022 · Actor
On PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel
A Christmas Together With You
2021 · Frank
On Philo
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021 · General Calvin Swanwick / Martian Manhunter
On HBO Max
Troubled Waters
2020 · Ron Waters
On Demand Africa Amazon Channel
Lazaretto
2020 · Sufyan
Emperor
2020 · Frederick Douglas
Rehabilitation of the Hill
2020 · Davidson Livingston
On fuboTV
Canal Street
2019 · DJ Terrence Palmer
On Philo
Revival!
2018 · Pilate, Writer
That's Harassment
2018 · Politician
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem
2017 · Capulet
Needlestick
2017 · Ray LeGro
On Tubi TV
Timeless
2016 · Johnson
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016 · Swanwick
On HBO Max
Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission
2016 · Principal Sheehan
On fuboTV
Chi-Raq
2015 · Commissioner Blades
On Amazon MX Player
Back to School Mom
2015 · Lawrence Riley
On Lifetime Movie Club
72 Hours
2015 · God
On The CW
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
2015 · Black Manta (voice)
On HBO Max