
Shuler Hensley
Acting
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".
Born: March 6, 1967 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Filmography (20)

Dexter: New Blood
2021

Prodigal Son
2019

The Greatest Showman
2017

The Good Fight
2017

The OA
2016

Cruiser
2016

The Americans
2013

Odd Thomas
2013

Banshee
2013

Elementary
2012

After.Life
2009

Opa!
2005

The Legend of Zorro
2005

The Jury
2004

Van Helsing
2004

Monday Night Mayhem
2002

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001

The Bread, My Sweet
2001

Oklahoma!
1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
