Person Details

Birthday: 1967-09-11 12:07:18

Aliases: Joseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr.

Gender: Male

Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Homepage: http://www.harryconnickjr.com/us/home

Movie Involvements: 30

TV Involvements: 7


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.

Most Famous Work

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Average
8
American Idol
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5

American Idol

(2002) Self - Judge
Finding Your Roots
Average
6

Finding Your Roots

(2012) Self
This Old House
Average
5

This Old House

(1979) Self
Australian Idol
Average
5

Australian Idol

(2003) Judge
Tony Awards
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5

Tony Awards

(1956) Self - Performer
The Iron Giant
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8

The Iron Giant

(1999) Dean McCoppin (voice)
Independence Day
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7

Independence Day

(1996) Capt. Jimmy Wilder

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Self
2021 Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks
John Burroughs
2019 Performer
2017 Leo Markus
2016 Self - Host
Harry Connick Jr.
N/A
2015 Self
2014 Dr. Clay Haskett
Self
2013 Michael Walker
Self
Self
2012 Self
2011 Dr. Clay Haskett
N/A
2009 Self
Self
Ted Mitchell
2008 Dr. Dennis Slamon
2007 Daniel
N/A
Self
2006 Jerry Goss
2005 Lil' Farley
Himself
Self
Self
Self
2004 Himself
Self
Himself
Glen
N/A
2003 himself
Self
Judge
Dr. Peter Vilmer
N/A
2002 Self - Judge
Daniel Gallagher
2001 Rick
Narrator
Lt. Joseph Cable
2000 Himself
Narrator
1999 Jesse Banks Rhodes
David Haden
Dean McCoppin (voice)
Self
1998 Leo Markus
Self
Justin Matisse
1997 Greg
Self
Big Baby
1996 Himself
Himself
Capt. Jimmy Wilder
Self
1995 Daryll Lee Cullum
Self - Host
Self
1993 himself
Self - Guest
Himself
1992 N/A
1991 Eddie
Self
himself
N/A
Himself
1990 Clay Busby
1988 Self - Guest Co-Host
1982 Russell Boyd
1979 Self
1975 Self - Musical Guest
1962 Self
1956 Self - Performer
Self - Presenter
1952 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

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