Shuler Hensley
Acting • Born 1967-03-06
Biography
He was awarded the 1999 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Supporting Performance of 1998 for his role in Oklahoma! He had to wear padding, a massive amount of make-up, and huge lifts in size 24 shoes to make him appear over 7 feet tall as Frankenstein's monster in "Van Helsing." Won Broadway's 2002 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Musical) for his role as Jud Fry in a revival of "Oklahoma!" He has now played Frankenstein's monster three times. In Van Helsing (2004) on the concept album and workshop of "Frankenstein" The Musical by Mark Baron and Jeffrey Jackson, and finally in the Broadway production of "Young Frankenstein".
Filmography
28 credits
Van Helsing
Movie • 2004
Frankenstein's Monster
Oklahoma!
Movie • 1999
Jud Fry
After.Life
Movie • 2009
Vincent Miller
The Bread, My Sweet
Movie • 2001
Pino
Devil's Hollow
Movie • 2023
Bobby Hawkins
Frankenstein - A New Musical
Movie
The Creature
The Legend of Zorro
Movie • 2005
Pike
Monday Night Mayhem
Movie • 2002
Keith Jackson
Brutal Season
Movie • 2022
Randy Hawkes
Odd Thomas
Movie • 2013
Fungus Bob Robertson
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center
Movie • 2013
Jigger
Murder of a President
Movie • 2016
James Garfield
Cruiser
Movie • 2016
Cruiser
Opa!
Movie • 2005
Big Mac
The Greatest Showman
Movie • 2017
Lead Protestor
The Making of 'Oklahoma!'
Movie • 1999
Self
Marbles and Bullets
Movie • 2024
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Tim Downey
Prodigal Son
TV • 2019
Deputy Crutchfield
The Americans
TV • 2013
Weapons Dealer
Banshee
TV • 2013
Brantley
Dexter: New Blood
TV • 2021
Elric Kane
Dexter: New Blood
TV • 2021
Elric
Elementary
TV • 2012
Frank Trimble
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV • 2001
Jeff Richter
The OA
TV • 2016
Mr. Winchell
The Good Fight
TV • 2017
Buck Burns
The Jury
TV • 2004
Matthew Byrnes