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Gregg Henry

Gregg Henry starred opposite Mel Gibson in the hit crime drama Payback, with Patrick Stewart in Star Trek: Insurrection and with William Hurt in The Big Brass Ring. Henry made an indelible impression as the drill-wielding villain in Brian De Palma's Body Double and later appeared in Scarface and Raising Cain.

Current and upcoming films for Henry include the explosive action adventure Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever, co-starring with Antonio Banderas and Lucy Liu, the drama Sin, with Gary Oldman and Ving Rhames and the independent film noir Purgatory Flats.

The star of numerous television movies and series, Henry includes among his favorites The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader Murdering Mom opposite Holly Hunter for HBO, Bodily Harm opposite Linda Fiorentino and Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes, opposite Steven Weber and Swoozie Kurtz for Showtime.

When his schedule permits, Henry plays keyboards and sings his original songs at the happening Los Angeles music club Genghis Cohen where he has developed a large following.

Henry also maintains a strong connection to theatre, performing in both Los Angeles and New York. Among his many stage credits, the most recent include The Education of Randy Newman at South Coast Repertory, The Joy of Going Somewhere Definite at the Mark Taper Forum and Manhattan Casanova, in which he played the title role opposite Mercedes Ruehl at the John Drew Theatre in East Hampton. A Broadway run is expected.


Note: This profile was written in or before 2002.

Gregg Henry Facts

Birth Name Gregg Lee Henry
OccupationActor
BirthdayMay 6, 1954 (69)
SignTaurus
BirthplaceLakewood, Colorado, USA
Height5' 11" (1m80)  How tall is Gregg Henry compared to you?

Selected Filmography

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