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Harry Connick Jr.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.


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Born:
Sep 11, 1967 In New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
43
First Appeared:
In the movie Memphis Belle 1990-09-07
Latest Project:
Movie Find Me Falling 2024-07-18
Known For
Filmography
Movie Find Me Falling John Allman 2024-07-18
Movie Fear of Rain John Burroughs 2021-02-12
Movie Annie Live! Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks 2021-12-02
Movie Royal Variety Performance 2019 Self - Performer 2019-12-10
Movie The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant Self 2016-09-06
Movie Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert Self 2015-12-06
Movie Dolphin Tale 2 Dr. Clay Haskett 2014-09-11
Movie Piaf, Hymnes à la Môme au Beacon Theatre, New York Self 2013-10-19
Movie Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker Self 2013-03-14
Movie Angels Sing Michael Walker 2013-10-19
Movie Dolphin Tale Dr. Clay Haskett 2011-09-22
Movie New in Town Ted Mitchell 2009-01-30
Movie Living Proof Dr. Dennis Slamon 2008-10-18
Movie Bug Jerry Goss 2007-02-21
Movie George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert Self 2007-04-17
Movie P.S. I Love You Daniel 2007-11-15
Movie A Concert for Hurricane Relief Self 2005-09-02
Movie Mickey Glen 2004-04-30
Movie The World of Nat King Cole Self 2004-06-15
Movie Basic Vilmer 2003-04-18
Movie The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration Self 2003-01-01
Series Australian Idol Judge 2003-07-27
Movie Life Without Dick Daniel Gallagher 2002-03-05
Series American Idol Self - Judge 2002-06-11
Movie South Pacific Lt. Joseph Cable 2001-03-26
Movie The Simian Line Rick 2001-11-16
Movie My Dog Skip Narrator 2000-01-12
Movie The Making of 'The Iron Giant' Self 2000-07-10
Movie The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr. Self 1999-01-01
Movie Wayward Son Jesse Banks Rhodes 1999-09-20
Movie The Iron Giant Dean McCoppin (voice) 1999-08-06
Movie Hope Floats Justin Matisse 1998-05-29
Movie Excess Baggage Greg 1997-08-29
Movie Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life Self 1997-02-24
Movie Independence Day Capt. Jimmy Wilder 1996-06-25
Movie Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion Self 1996-06-30
Movie The Making of 'Independence Day' Self 1996-06-29
Movie Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz Self 1995-01-01
Movie Copycat Daryll Lee Cullum 1995-10-27
Movie The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic Self 1991-05-20
Movie Simply Mad About the Mouse Self 1991-07-15
Movie Little Man Tate Eddie 1991-09-06
Movie Memphis Belle Clay Busby 1990-09-07