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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Nottingham, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 28

TV Involvements: 22


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Invincible
Average
9

Invincible

(2021) Darkwing (voice)
The Walking Dead
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8

The Walking Dead

(2010) Morgan Jones (uncredited)
Jericho
Average
7

Jericho

(2006) Robert Hawkins
Fear the Walking Dead
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8

Fear the Walking Dead

(2015) Morgan Jones
Blade Runner 2049
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8

Blade Runner 2049

(2017) Mister Cotton
The Making of The Walking Dead
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8
A Touch of Frost
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7

A Touch of Frost

(1992) DC Carl Tanner
Line of Duty
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8

Line of Duty

(2012) Tony Gates

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2022 N/A
2021 Darkwing (voice)
Barnabas (voice)
2020 Self
2018 Nelson "Nelly" Rowe
2017 Morgan Jones / Sir Fred Livingston III (voice)
Mister Cotton
Self (archive footage)
Chamon
2015 Morgan Jones
Glen Boyle
2014 Joe Brown
N/A
Bishop
2013 Joe Geddes
Richard
2012 Tony Gates
Harry Shaw
2011 Himself
Special Agent Ross
C-Note
2010 Lieutenant Nabulsi
Morgan Jones
Morgan Jones (uncredited)
Self
Baptiste
2009 147
N/A
Charlie
N/A
2008 DS Joe Stephens
2007 Cedric Munroe
2006 N/A
Robert Hawkins
N/A
Narrator
2005 N/A
Errol Bridges
General Zateb Kazim
2004 Trent
2003 Lee Kingley
2002 N/A
Alan Erasmus
2001 PC Alex
Rudy
2000 Richard
Sol
Gaius Velius Quintilus
Bonaface
1999 Mark
Graham
1998 N/A
N/A
Matt Lomas
Shovel
Enjolras
Jeb Walker
1996 N/A
1995 N/A
1994 Martin
1993 Delroy Smith
1992 DC Carl Tanner
1991 Cliff Morgan
1990 Lennie
1988 Lennie
N/A
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Writer
2000 Writer
1988 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2015 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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