
Shuler Hensley
Born
March 6, 1967 (58 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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

Marbles and Bullets
2024

Devil's Hollow
Bobby Hawkins
2023

Brutal Season
Randy Hawkes
2022

Dexter: New Blood
Elric Kane · (2 episodes)
2021

Dexter: New Blood
Elric · (2 episodes)
2021

Prodigal Son
Deputy Crutchfield · (1 episode)
2019

The Greatest Showman
Lead Protestor
2017

The Good Fight
Buck Burns · (2 episodes)
2017

The OA
Mr. Winchell · (3 episodes)
2016

Cruiser
Cruiser
2016

Murder of a President
James Garfield
2016

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

The Americans
Weapons Dealer · (1 episode)
2013

Odd Thomas
Fungus Bob Robertson
2013

Banshee
Brantley · (1 episode)
2013

Elementary
Frank Trimble · (1 episode)
2012

After.Life
Vincent Miller
2009

Opa!
Big Mac
2005

The Legend of Zorro
Pike
2005

The Jury
Matthew Byrnes · (1 episode)
2004

Van Helsing
Frankenstein's Monster
2004

Monday Night Mayhem
Keith Jackson
2002

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Jeff Richter · (1 episode)
2001

The Bread, My Sweet
Pino
2001

Oklahoma!
Jud Fry
1999

Frankenstein - A New Musical
The Creature
The Making of 'Oklahoma!'
Self
1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Tim Downey · (1 episode)
1999

Tony Awards
Self - Performer · (1 episode)
1956

Tony Awards
Self - Winner · (1 episode)
1956