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Director
Lennie James
Acting
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 1All crew credits: 5
TMDB ID: 1120
IMDb ID: nm0416694
Known for: Acting
Born: October 11, 1965
Age: 60
Place of birth: Nottingham, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1986 - 2024
Years active: 39
Average TMDB rating: 6.98
Wikidata: Q636682
Also known as
لنی جیمز
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Writer (3)Executive Producer (1)
Biography
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.
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Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Lennie James.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Lennie James.
as Sol
Snatch
2000 • Movie
as Self
The Making of The Walking Dead
2010 • Movie
as Mister Cotton
Blade Runner 2049
2017 • Movie
as Obasi (voice)
Mufasa: The Lion King
2024 • Movie
as Enjolras
Les Misérables
1998 • Movie
as Lieutenant Nabulsi
The Next Three Days
2010 • Movie
as Barnabas (voice)
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
2021 • Movie
as Alan
24 Hour Party People
2002 • Movie
as Joe Brown
Get On Up
2014 • Movie
as Special Agent Ross
Colombiana
2011 • Movie
as Harry Shaw
Lockout
2012 • Movie
as General Zateb Kazim
Sahara
2005 • Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Lennie James.
as Darkwing (voice) • 1 eps
INVINCIBLE
2021 • Series
as Tony Gates • 5 eps
Line of Duty
2012 • Series
as Morgan Jones • 52 eps
The Walking Dead
2010 • Series
as Frank Moses • 10 eps
Mayor of Kingstown
2021 • Series
as Ibadan Peters (voice) • 1 eps
Archer
2009 • Series
as Terry 'Tel' Marsh • 1 eps
Lie to Me
2009 • Series
as David Newman • 1 eps
Spooks
2002 • Series
Director • 3 eps
Fear the Walking Dead
2015 • Series
as Martin Luther King Sr. • 5 eps
Genius
2017 • Series
as Robert Hawkins • 29 eps
Jericho
2006 • Series
as Baptiste • 3 eps
Human Target
2010 • Series
as Charlie • 10 eps
Hung
2009 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Lennie James.
as Mister Cotton
Blade Runner 2049
2017 • Movie
as Obasi (voice)
Mufasa: The Lion King
2024 • Movie
as Sol
Snatch
2000 • Movie
as Special Agent Ross
Colombiana
2011 • Movie
as Barnabas (voice)
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
2021 • Movie
as Mark
Deja Vu
1999 • Movie
as General Zateb Kazim
Sahara
2005 • Movie
as Jeb Walker
Lost in Space
1998 • Movie
as Lieutenant Nabulsi
The Next Three Days
2010 • Movie
as Harry Shaw
Lockout
2012 • Movie
as Enjolras
Les Misérables
1998 • Movie
as Alan
24 Hour Party People
2002 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Lennie James.
as Morgan Jones • 52 eps
The Walking Dead
2010 • Series
as Darkwing (voice) • 1 eps
INVINCIBLE
2021 • Series
Director • 3 eps
Fear the Walking Dead
2015 • Series
as Frank Moses • 10 eps
Mayor of Kingstown
2021 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Talking Dead
2011 • Series
as Ibadan Peters (voice) • 1 eps
Archer
2009 • Series
as David Newman • 1 eps
Spooks
2002 • Series
as Terry 'Tel' Marsh • 1 eps
Lie to Me
2009 • Series
as Tony Gates • 5 eps
Line of Duty
2012 • Series
as DC Carl Tanner • 1 eps
A Touch of Frost
1992 • Series
as Martin Luther King Sr. • 5 eps
Genius
2017 • Series
as Kris Bumstead • 2 eps
Cold Feet
1998 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Lennie James.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Lennie James.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Lennie James.
as Obasi (voice)
Mufasa: The Lion King
2024 • Movie
as Doctor
The End
2024 • Movie
as Restaurant Owner
There There
2022 • Movie
as Barnabas (voice)
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
2021 • Movie
as Self
The Talk
2020 • Movie
as Morgan Jones / Sir Fred Livingston III (voice)
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
2017 • Movie
as Mister Cotton
Blade Runner 2049
2017 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Heroes Manufactured
2017 • Movie
as Chamon
Double Play
2017 • Movie
as Joe Brown
Get On Up
2014 • Movie
as Bishop
Swelter
2014 • Movie
as Harry Shaw
Lockout
2012 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Lennie James.
as Barrington Walker • 8 eps
Mr Loverman
2024 • Series
as Frank Moses • 10 eps
Mayor of Kingstown
2021 • Series
as Darkwing (voice) • 1 eps
INVINCIBLE
2021 • Series
as Nelson "Nelly" Rowe • 12 eps
Save Me
2018 • Series
as Martin Luther King Sr. • 5 eps
Genius
2017 • Series
as Morgan Jones • 76 eps
Fear the Walking Dead
2015 • Series
as Self - Narrator (voice) • 17 eps
The Met: Policing London
2015 • Series
as Mr. Glen Boyle • 13 eps
Critical
2015 • Series
as Joe Geddes • 10 eps
Low Winter Sun
2013 • Series
as Richard • 4 eps
Run
2013 • Series
as Tony Gates • 5 eps
Line of Duty
2012 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Talking Dead
2011 • Series