Harry Connick Jr.
Biography
Harry Connick Jr is an American singer, actor, composer, and pianist. Born on September 11, 1967, in New Orleans, Louisiana, he is known for his work in acting. Connick has sold over 25 million albums worldwide and has 16 million certified albums in the United States, ranking him among the top 60 best-selling male artists in the country. 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. His best-selling album in the United States is his 1993 Christmas album When My Heart Finds Christmas.
Career overview
Harry Connick Jr. is a male actor known for his work in the entertainment industry. He has been involved in numerous projects, with a total of 100 known credits. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, on September 11, 1967, Connick has established himself as a talented performer.
As an actor, Harry Connick Jr. has appeared in a wide range of roles. His extensive filmography showcases his versatility and dedication to his craft. With a career spanning multiple decades, Connick has worked on numerous projects, solidifying his position as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
Connick's acting credits demonstrate his ability to take on diverse roles, showcasing his range and talent as a performer. His extensive body of work is a testament to his dedication to his craft and his enduring presence in the entertainment industry.
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Full Filmography
107 titles- The Piano (2025) as Self - Judge
- Find Me Falling (2024) as John Allman
- Remembering Gene Wilder (2024) as Self
- Fear of Rain (2021) as John Burroughs
- Annie Live! (2021) as Oliver 'Daddy' Warbucks
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- Royal Variety Performance 2019 (2019) as Self - Performer
- Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular (2018) as Self
- Will & Grace (2017) as Leo Markus
- Kevin Can Wait (2016) as Harry Connick Jr.
- Harry (2016) as Self - Host
- The Original Image of Divine Mercy (2016) as Self
- The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant (2016) as Self
- Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert (2015) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- Dolphin Tale 2 (2014) as Dr. Clay Haskett
- Angels Sing (2013) as Michael Walker
- Piaf: Hymnes à la Môme (2013) as Self
- Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker (2013) as Self
- Finding Your Roots (2012) as Self
- Dolphin Tale (2011) as Dr. Clay Haskett
- Harry Connick Jr.: In Concert on Broadway (2011) as Self
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- En direct de l'univers (2009) as Self
- The Project (2009)
- New in Town (2009) as Ted Mitchell
- Live from Studio Five (2009) as Self
- Living Proof (2008) as Dr. Dennis Slamon
- For Life: The Journey of Dr. Dennis Slamon (2008) as Self
- Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof' (2008) as Self
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- P.S. I Love You (2007) as Daniel
- Bug (2007) as Jerry Goss
- George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert (2007) as Self
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) as Self
- The Reichen Show (2005) as Self
- Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found (2005) as Self
- The Happy Elf (2005) as Lil' Farley
- Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast (2005) as Self
- Harry Connick, Jr and Branford Marsalis : A Duo Occasion (2005) as Self
- Strictly Come Dancing (2004) as Self
- The World of Nat King Cole (2004) as Self
- Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem (2004) as Self
- Mickey (2004) as Tripp Spence / Glen Ryan
- Harry Connick Jr.: Only You In Concert (2004) as Self
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self - Guest
- Australian Idol (2003) as Self - Judge
- Basic (2003) as Dr. Pete Vilmer
- Harry Connick, Jr.: Harry For The Holidays (2003) as Self / Host
- The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration (2003) as Self
- American Idol (2002) as Self - Judge
- Life Without Dick (2002) as Daniel Gallagher
- The Simian Line (2001) as Rick
- South Pacific (2001) as Lt. Joseph Cable
- Pistol Pete: The Life and Times of Pete Maravich (2001) as Narrator
- My Dog Skip (2000) as Narrator
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as David Haden
- The Iron Giant (1999) as Dean McCoppin (voice)
- The Making of 'The Iron Giant' (1999) as Self
- Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade (1999) as Self
- Wayward Son (1999) as Jesse Banks Rhodes
- The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr. (1999) as Self
- Will & Grace (1998) as Leo Markus
- Vivement dimanche (1998) as Self
- Parkinson (1998) as Self
- Hope Floats (1998) as Justin Matisse
- The View (1997) as Self
- Excess Baggage (1997) as Greg
- Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life (1997) as Self
- Rock-A-Big Baby (1997) as Big Baby
- Independence Day (1996) as Capt. Jimmy Wilder
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996) as Self
- Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion (1996) as Self
- The Making of 'Independence Day' (1996) as Self
- Copycat (1995) as Daryll Lee Cullum
- MADtv (1995) as Self - Host
- Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz (1995) as Self
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993) as Self - Musical Guest
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993) as Self - Guest
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self
- Disney's Night of Magic (1993) as Self
- The Harry Connick, Jr. Christmas Special (1993) as Self - Host
- Harry Connick, Jr.: The New York Big Band Concert (1993) as Self
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self
- Little Man Tate (1991) as Eddie
- Harry Connick, Jr.: Singin' & Swingin' (1991) as Self
- Simply Mad About the Mouse (1991) as Self
- Harry Connick, Jr.: Swinging Out Live (1991) as Self
- The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic (1991) as Self
- Memphis Belle (1990) as Clay Busby
- When Harry Met Sally... (1989) Songs
- When Harry Met Sally... (1989) Music Arranger
- When Harry Met Sally... (1989) Musician
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest Co-Host
- Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self
- Le monde est à vous (1987) as Self
- Cheers (1982) as Russell Boyd
- Late Night with David Letterman (1982) as Self - Musical Guest
- This Old House (1979) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Performer
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Presenter
- Today (1952) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Harry Connick Jr. best known for?
Harry Connick Jr. is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Fear of Rain (2021), The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019), Will & Grace (2017), Kevin Can Wait (2016).
When and where was Harry Connick Jr. born?
Harry Connick Jr. was born on September 11, 1967 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
How many credits does Harry Connick Jr. have?
Harry Connick Jr. has accumulated over 107 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1952 to 2025.
What is Harry Connick Jr.'s background in cinema and television?
Harry Connick Jr is an American singer, actor, composer, and pianist. Born on September 11, 1967, in New Orleans, Louisiana, he is known for his work in acting. Connick has sold over 25 million albums worldwide and has 16 million certified albums in the United States, ranking him among the top 60 best-selling male arti...
Harry Connick Jr. by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as David Haden — aged about 31
- The Iron Giant (1999) as Dean McCoppin (voice) — aged about 31
- Cheers (1982) as Russell Boyd — aged about 14
- Will & Grace (2017) as Leo Markus — aged about 49
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self — aged about 5
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest — aged about 25
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