
Shuler Hensley
Known for Acting · 28 credits
- Born
- 1967-03-06 (age 59)
- Place of birth
- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Also known as
- Shuler Paul Hensley · Σούλερ Χένσλεϊ
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".
Known For
TV Shows (11)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Tim Downey

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Jeff Richter

Elementary
2012
as Frank Trimble

Banshee
2013
as Brantley

The Good Fight
2017
as Buck Burns

The Americans
2013
as Weapons Dealer

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Winner / Self - Performer

Prodigal Son
2019
as Deputy Crutchfield

Dexter: New Blood
2021
as Elric Kane

The OA
2016
as Mr. Winchell

The Jury
2004
as Matthew Byrnes
Movies (17)

Van Helsing
2004
as Frankenstein's Monster

The Greatest Showman
2017
as Lead Protestor

After.Life
2009
as Vincent Miller

Odd Thomas
2013
as Fungus Bob Robertson

The Legend of Zorro
2005
as Pike

Oklahoma!
1999
as Jud Fry

Monday Night Mayhem
2002
as Keith Jackson

Brutal Season
2022
as Randy Hawkes

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center
2013
as Jigger

Opa!
2005
as Big Mac

Cruiser
2016
as Cruiser

Murder of a President
2016
as James Garfield

The Bread, My Sweet
2001
as Pino
The Making of 'Oklahoma!'
1999
as Self

Marbles and Bullets
2024

Devil's Hollow
2023
as Bobby Hawkins

Frankenstein - A New Musical
as The Creature
About Shuler Hensley
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… With 28 credits spanning from 1956 to 2024, Shuler Hensley has appeared in 17 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Shuler Hensley Movies
- Van Helsing (2004) — as Frankenstein's Monster
- The Greatest Showman (2017) — as Lead Protestor
- After.Life (2009) — as Vincent Miller
- Odd Thomas (2013) — as Fungus Bob Robertson
- The Legend of Zorro (2005) — as Pike
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