Lance Henriksen
American actor
- Born
- 5 May 1940, New York City
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupation
- television actor, film actor, actor, painter, voice actor
- Films here
- 4
Lance Henriksen (born May 5, 1940) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in various science fiction, action and horror genre productions, including Bishop in the Alien film franchise and Frank Black in the television series Millennium (1996–99) and The X-Files (1999).
Other film credits include The Right Stuff (1983), The Terminator (1984), Pumpkinhead (1988), Stone Cold (1991), Hard Target (1993), Color of Night (1994), The Quick and the Dead (1995), Powder (1995), Scream 3 (2000), When a Stranger Calls (2006), Appaloosa (2008), and Falling (2020).
He has also done extensive voice work, including the Disney film Tarzan (1999) and the video games Gun (2005), Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009) and BioWare's Mass Effect trilogy (2007–2012).
Henriksen was nominated for three Golden Globe Awards for his role on Millennium, and won a Saturn Award (out of four total nominations) for his performance in Hard Target. In 2021, he was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor for Falling.
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Knights | Cast |
| 1993 | Excessive Force | Cast |
| 1993 | Hard Target | Cast |
| 2009 | The Slammin' Salmon | Cast |
Frequent collaborators
- Kathy Long
- Kris Kristofferson
- Gary Daniels
- Vincent Klyn
- Tim Thomerson
- Albert Pyun
- Thomas Ian Griffith
- James Earl Jones
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q312077 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.