
Shuler Hensley
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".
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Acting History
2024
Marbles and Bullets
2023Devil's Hollow as Bobby Hawkins
2022Brutal Season as Randy Hawkes
2021Dexter: New Blood as Elric Kane
2021Dexter: New Blood as Elric
2019Prodigal Son as Deputy Crutchfield
2017The Greatest Showman as Lead Protestor
2017The Good Fight as Buck Burns
2016The OA as Mr. Winchell
2016Cruiser as Cruiser
2016Murder of a President as James Garfield
2013Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center as Jigger
2013The Americans as Weapons Dealer
2013Odd Thomas as Fungus Bob Robertson
2013Banshee as Brantley
2012Elementary as Frank Trimble
2009After.Life as Vincent Miller
2005Opa! as Big Mac
2005The Legend of Zorro as Pike
2004The Jury as Matthew Byrnes
2004Van Helsing as Frankenstein's Monster
2002Monday Night Mayhem as Keith Jackson
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Jeff Richter
2001The Bread, My Sweet as Pino
1999The Making of 'Oklahoma!' as Self
1999Oklahoma! as Jud Fry
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Tim Downey
1956Tony Awards as Self - Performer
1956Tony Awards as Self - Winner
—Frankenstein - A New Musical as The Creature







