Lance Henriksen
Lance Henriksen is an intense and versatile actor known for his roles in science fiction, action, and horror films.
TV Actor
May 5, 1940
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Lance Henriksen, an American actor recognized for his dynamic and adaptable performances, has appeared in numerous science fiction, action, and horror films. He is best known for his role as the android Bishop in the movie Aliens and has also starred in popular television shows such as Millennium and The Blacklist. With a career spanning over 200 films and shows, including Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Terminator, and The Quick and the Dead, Henriksen has earned critical acclaim and multiple awards for his acting. Additionally, he is a skilled voice actor, contributing to various video games and animated series.
Apart from his acting career, Henriksen co-founded the Backstreet Cultural Museum in New Orleans in 1999, which aims to preserve the history and culture of the city’s African American communities. He is also a talented artist and writer.