Actor
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Lennie James
Born 1965-10-11
📍 Nottingham, England, UK
Lennie James (born October 11, 1965) is an English actor and playwright known for his compelling performances across film, television, and theatre. Born in Nottingham, England, James has showcased his acting talent in diverse roles. He gained recognition for his performances in television series such as "Line of Duty" and "The Walking Dead," where his nuanced and intense portrayals stood out. James is also a prolific playwright, contributing to the stage with his writing skills. His ability to embody complex characters with depth and authenticity has earned him critical acclaim, establishing him as a respected and versatile figure in the entertainment industry.
Filmography 69
Mufasa: The Lion King
as Obasi (voice)
2024
The End
as Doctor
2024
Mr Loverman
as Barrington Walker
2024
There There
2022
Mayor of Kingstown
as Frank Moses
2021
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
as Barnabas (voice)
2021
INVINCIBLE
as Darkwing (voice)
2021
The Talk
as Self
2020
Save Me
as Nelson "Nelly" Rowe
2018
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
as Morgan Jones / Sir Fred Livingston III (voice)
2017
Blade Runner 2049
as Mister Cotton
2017
Genius
as Martin Luther King Sr.
2017
Heroes Manufactured
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Double Play
as Chamon
2017
Fear the Walking Dead
as Morgan Jones
2015
The Met: Policing London
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2015
Critical
as Mr. Glen Boyle
2015
Get On Up
as Joe Brown
2014
Swelter
as Bishop
2014
Low Winter Sun
as Joe Geddes
2013
Run
as Richard
2013
Line of Duty
as Tony Gates
2012
Lockout
as Harry Shaw
2012
Talking Dead
as Self
2011
Colombiana
as Special Agent Ross
2011
Mob Rules
as C-Note
2011
The Next Three Days
as Lieutenant Nabulsi
2010
The Walking Dead
as Morgan Jones
2010
The Making of The Walking Dead
as Self
2010
Human Target
as Baptiste
2010
The Prisoner
as 147
2009
Three Rivers
2009
Archer
as Ibadan Peters (voice)
2009
Hung
as Charlie
2009
Lie to Me
as Terry 'Tel' Marsh
2009
Fallout
as DS Joe Stephens
2008
Outlaw
as Cedric Munroe
2007
The State Within
2006
The State Within
as Luke Gardner
2006
Jericho
as Robert Hawkins
2006
My Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet for a New Generation
as Narrator
2006
ShakespeaRe-Told
2005
Born With Two Mothers
as Errol Bridges
2005
Sahara
as General Zateb Kazim
2005
Frances Tuesday
as Trent
2004
Working Shakespeare
2003
Buried
as Lee Kingley
2003
Spooks
as David Newman
2002
24 Hour Party People
as Alan
2002
The Martins
as PC Alex
2001
Lucky Break
as Rudy
2001
Snatch
as Sol
2000
The Miracle Maker
as Gaius Velius Quintilus (voice)
2000
Storm Damage
as Bonaface
2000
Deja Vu
as Mark
1999
Shockers
as Mark
1999
Elephant Juice
as Graham
1999
Cold Feet
as Kris Bumstead
1998
Undercover Heart
as Matt Lomas
1998
Among Giants
as Shovel
1998
Les Misérables
as Enjolras
1998
Lost in Space
as Jeb Walker
1998
Thief Takers
1996
Out of the Blue
as Bruce Hannaford
1995
Comics
as Delroy Smith
1993
A Touch of Frost
as DC Carl Tanner
1992
Civvies
as Cliff Morgan
1991
Chilling Out
as Lennie
1990
Between The Cracks
as Lennie
1988