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Harry Connick Jr.

Harry Connick Jr.

Acting

Born: September 11, 1967New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, actor, composer and pianist. Connick has sold over 25 million albums worldwide. He is ranked among the top 60 best-selling male artists in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America, with 16 million certified albums. 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. Connick's best selling album in the United States is his 1993 Christmas album When My Heart Finds Christmas, which also is one of the best selling Christmas albums in the United States. His highest charting album, is his 2004 release Only You which reached #5 in the U.S. and #6 in Britain. He has won three Grammy awards and one Emmy Award. He played Grace's husband Dr. Leo Markus on the TV sitcom Will & Grace from 2002 to 2006. Connick began his acting career as a tail gunner in the World War II film Memphis Belle in 1990. He played a serial killer in Copycat in 1995, before being cast as jet fighter pilot in the 1996 blockbuster Independence Day. Connick's first role as a leading man was in 1998's Hope Floats with Sandra Bullock. His first thriller film since Copycat came in 2007, when he played the violent ex-husband in Bug, before two romantic comedies, 2007's P.S. I Love You, and the leading man in New in Town with Renée Zellweger in 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harry Connick Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For
Filmography
Find Me Falling

Find Me Falling

John Allman

2024
Remembering Gene Wilder

Remembering Gene Wilder

Self

2024
Annie Live!

Annie Live!

Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks

2021
Fear of Rain

Fear of Rain

John Burroughs

2021
Royal Variety Performance 2019

Royal Variety Performance 2019

Self - Performer

2019
Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular

Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular

Self

2018
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant

The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant

Self

2016
The Original Image of Divine Mercy

The Original Image of Divine Mercy

Self

2016
Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert

Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert

Self

2015
Dolphin Tale 2

Dolphin Tale 2

Dr. Clay Haskett

2014
Piaf: Hymnes à la Môme

Piaf: Hymnes à la Môme

Self

2013
Angels Sing

Angels Sing

Michael Walker

2013
Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker

Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker

Self

2013
Dolphin Tale

Dolphin Tale

Dr. Clay Haskett

2011
Harry Connick Jr.: In Concert on Broadway

Harry Connick Jr.: In Concert on Broadway

Self

2011
New in Town

New in Town

Ted Mitchell

2009
Living Proof

Living Proof

Dr. Dennis Slamon

2008
P.S. I Love You

P.S. I Love You

Daniel

2007

George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert

Self

2007
Bug

Bug

Jerry Goss

2007
The Happy Elf

The Happy Elf

Lil' Farley

2005
Harry Connick, Jr and Branford Marsalis : A Duo Occasion

Harry Connick, Jr and Branford Marsalis : A Duo Occasion

Self

2005
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

Self

2005
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

Self

2005
Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem

Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem

Self

2004
The World of Nat King Cole

The World of Nat King Cole

Self

2004
Mickey

Mickey

Tripp Spence / Glen Ryan

2004
Harry Connick Jr.: Only You In Concert

Harry Connick Jr.: Only You In Concert

Self

2004
Harry Connick, Jr.:  Harry For The Holidays

Harry Connick, Jr.: Harry For The Holidays

Self / Host

2003
Basic

Basic

Dr. Pete Vilmer

2003
The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration

The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration

Self

2003
Life Without Dick

Life Without Dick

Daniel Gallagher

2002
The Simian Line

The Simian Line

Rick

2001
Pistol Pete: The Life and Times of Pete Maravich

Pistol Pete: The Life and Times of Pete Maravich

Narrator

2001
South Pacific

South Pacific

Lt. Joseph Cable

2001
My Dog Skip

My Dog Skip

Narrator

2000
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

Self

1999
Wayward Son

Wayward Son

Jesse Banks Rhodes

1999
The Iron Giant

The Iron Giant

Dean McCoppin (voice)

1999
The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.

The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.

Self

1999
The Making of 'The Iron Giant'

The Making of 'The Iron Giant'

Self

1999
Hope Floats

Hope Floats

Justin Matisse

1998
Excess Baggage

Excess Baggage

Greg

1997
Rock-A-Big Baby

Rock-A-Big Baby

Big Baby

1997

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

Self

1997
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion

Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion

Self

1996
The Making of 'Independence Day'

The Making of 'Independence Day'

Self

1996
Independence Day

Independence Day

Capt. Jimmy Wilder

1996
Copycat

Copycat

Daryll Lee Cullum

1995
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

Self

1995
The Harry Connick, Jr. Christmas Special

The Harry Connick, Jr. Christmas Special

Self - Host

1993
Disney's Night of Magic

Disney's Night of Magic

Self

1993
Harry Connick, Jr.: The New York Big Band Concert

Harry Connick, Jr.: The New York Big Band Concert

Self

1993
Little Man Tate

Little Man Tate

Eddie

1991
Simply Mad About the Mouse

Simply Mad About the Mouse

Self

1991
Harry Connick, Jr.: Singin' & Swingin'

Harry Connick, Jr.: Singin' & Swingin'

Self

1991
The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic

The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic

Self

1991
Harry Connick, Jr.: Swinging Out Live

Harry Connick, Jr.: Swinging Out Live

Self

1991
Memphis Belle

Memphis Belle

Clay Busby

1990