
Shuler Hensley
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1967-03-06
Place of birth: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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".
Known for

Van Helsing
2004Frankenstein's Monster
Oklahoma!
1999Jud Fry
After.Life
2009Vincent Miller
The Bread, My Sweet
2001Pino
Devil's Hollow
2023Bobby Hawkins
Frankenstein - A New Musical
The Creature
The Legend of Zorro
2005Pike
Monday Night Mayhem
2002Keith Jackson
Brutal Season
2022Randy Hawkes
Odd Thomas
2013Fungus Bob Robertson
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center
2013Jigger
Murder of a President
2016James Garfield
Cruiser
2016Cruiser
Opa!
2005Big Mac
The Greatest Showman
2017Lead ProtestorThe Making of 'Oklahoma!'
1999Self