Harry Connick Jr.
Date of birth: 1967-09-11
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Joseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr., هری کانیک جونیور
Biography
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.
Movie Credits
Independence Day
1996-06-25
Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major
Copycat
1995-10-27
An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer w
The Iron Giant
1999-08-06
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-ol
Little Man Tate
1991-09-06
Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius,
P.S. I Love You
2007-11-15
A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pai
Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker
2013-03-14
Bayou Maharajah explores the life and music of New Orleans piano legend James Booker, the man Dr. Jo
Life Without Dick
2002-03-05
By accident, Colleen Gibson shoots and kills her gold-digging cheating boyfriend, Dick, a private ey
Living Proof
2008-10-18
Dr Dennis Slamon, an American oncologist, discovers a treatment that could possibly cure breast canc
Hope Floats
1998-05-29
Birdee Pruitt has been humiliated on live television by her best friend, Connie, who's been sleeping
Memphis Belle
1990-09-07
The "Memphis Belle" is a World War II bomber, piloted by a young crew on dangerous bombing raids int
Excess Baggage
1997-08-29
A rich brat fakes her own kidnapping, but in the process ends up locked in the trunk of a car that g
Bug
2007-02-21
In Oklahoma, Agnes, a lonely waitress living in an isolated and dilapidated roadside motel, meets Pe
The Happy Elf
2005-12-02
The Happy Elf is a 3D-animated family holiday special & centres on the lovable character Eubie the E
New in Town
2009-01-30
Lucy Hill is an ambitious up-and-coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, her cars, an
Dolphin Tale
2011-09-22
A story centered on the friendship between a boy and a dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap.
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz
1995-01-01
The story of Peter Allen, Australia's beloved variety entertainer and songwriter. As one of the firs
South Pacific
2001-03-26
During World War II in the South Pacific love is found between a young nurse, Nellie Forbush and an
Mickey
2004-04-30
Widower Tripp Spence goes on the run from the IRS with his 12-year-old baseball-phenomenon son Derri
Angels Sing
2013-10-19
As a child, Michael Walker wished every day could be Christmas. That is, until a tragic accident cru
Harry Connick Jr.: In Concert on Broadway
2011-03-01
After a critically acclaimed, 15 day sold-out run on Broadway comes the release of HARRY CONNICK, JR
Harry Connick, Jr.: The New York Big Band Concert
1993-09-07
The New York Big Band Concert is a live performance DVD with Harry Connick, Jr. and his big band. S
Rock-A-Big Baby
1997-07-25
The Action League is up to their greatest challenge yet when a giant baby attacks the band KISS duri
The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic
1991-05-20
Celebrities salute Disney Studios' 50th year in Burbank, California.
Harry Connick Jr.: Only You In Concert
2004-03-23
Originally produced as a television special for PBS, Harry Connick, Jr.: Only You in Concert feature
The Harry Connick, Jr. Christmas Special
1993-12-24
Filmed in Hollywood's Pantages Theatre, Harry Connick, Jr. performs several Christmas classics from
Harry Connick, Jr.: Singin' & Swingin'
1991-07-01
Harry Connick, Jr. has redefined the art of jazz piano and vocals. His repertoire ranges from stylis
Harry Connick, Jr.: Harry For The Holidays
2003-12-23
Harry for the Holidays" is both a traditional and musically adventurous Christmas television special
Simply Mad About the Mouse
1991-07-15
Simply Mad About the Mouse collects affectionate tributes to Disney's songs from artists like the Gi
Dolphin Tale 2
2014-09-11
The team of people who saved Winter's life reassemble in the wake of her surrogate mother's passing
The Simian Line
2001-11-16
The Simian Line is an American improvisational film, released in 2001. When Katharine throws a party
The Making of 'The Iron Giant'
1999-01-01
Documentary of the making of the animated family film, The Iron Giant.
The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.
1999-01-01
Narrated by Connick himself in a candid look at his own life and career, the program features interv
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
2005-09-02
A one-hour, commercial-free benefit concert television special that aired simulcast worldwide on Sep
Harry Connick, Jr and Branford Marsalis : A Duo Occasion
2005-11-22
Pianist Harry Connick, Jr. and saxophonist Branford Marsalis reunite in a magical live performance.
Remembering Gene Wilder
2024-03-15
This loving tribute to Gene Wilder celebrates his life and legacy as the comic genius behind an extr
Find Me Falling
2024-07-18
After a failed comeback album, a rock star retreats to a cliffside home on Cyprus, only to find his
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
2016-09-06
A documentary about how the critically acclaimed film wound up being a box office disappointment, on
Basic
2003-04-18
When a hurricane hits a US Army base on the edge of the Panama Canal, an elite covert operations tea
Piaf, Hymnes à la Môme au Beacon Theatre, New York
2013-10-19
Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert
2015-12-06
A tribute concert celebrating Frank Sinatra’s 100th birthday that promises performances from Tony Be
Harry Connick, Jr.: Swinging Out Live
1991-01-29
Swinging Out Live is a live performance with Harry Connick, Jr. and his orchestra. The concert was f
My Dog Skip
2000-01-12
A shy boy is unable to make friends in Yazoo City, Mississippi in 1942, until his parents give him a
Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem
2004-06-19
Some of the world's best jazz, R & B, hip-hop, rap, gospel and Latin musicians perform classic a
Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular
2018-12-06
The Jokers thrill a live theatre audience with holiday-themed games, and compete to determine who wi
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
1997-02-24
A special celebrating Elizabeth Taylor's 65th birthday featuring never-before-seen footage of her li
The World of Nat King Cole
2004-06-15
Combining rare original archive footage, home movies and authored by 40 intimate interviews with fri
Pistol Pete: The Life and Times of Pete Maravich
2001-04-01
Documentary about basketball player Pete Maravich. The legend of "Pistol Pete" Maravich was born on
Wayward Son
1999-09-20
Former fashion photographer Randall Harris debuts with this gritty drama about justice and redemptio
Fear of Rain
2021-02-12
A teenage girl living with schizophrenia begins to suspect her neighbor has kidnapped a child. Her p
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
1996-06-30
A "mockumentary" of the alien invasion during Independence Day. Barry Nolan hosts the programme, the
The Making of 'Independence Day'
1996-06-29
We take a look at various fields of development for the motion picture, Independence Day (1996). Jef
The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration
2003-01-01
Family - The legendary Marsalis jazz family steps into the spotlight with this celebration of their
George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert
2007-04-17
Annie Live!
2021-12-02
Annie, the beloved seven-time Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation, comes to life like never before
Royal Variety Performance 2019
2019-12-10
Rob Beckett, Lewis Capaldi, Harry Connick Jr. and others
The Original Image of Divine Mercy
2016-03-23
Filmmakers travel through Europe to uncover the little-known story of a painting said to be inspired
Disney's Night of Magic
1993-11-21
While closing the park for the night, Mickey Mouse encounters legendary magician Harry Blackstone Jr