Lance Henriksen

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Lance James Henriksen (born May 5, 1940) is an American actor, singer, and filmmaker best known for his appearances in science fiction, action, and horror films such as Bishop in the Alien film franchise and Frank Black in the Fox television series Millennium.

In addition to being a voice actor who has voiced Kerchak the gorilla in the 1999 Walt Disney Feature Animation film Tarzan and Fleet Admiral Steven Hackett in BioWare's Mass Effect video game trilogy, Henriksen is also a voice actor.

Early life

Henriksen was born in Manhattan, New York, on May 5, 1940. His father, James Henriksen, spent the majority of his life at sea, while his mother, Margueritte Werner, had trouble finding jobs as a dance instructor, waitress, and model. His parents divorced when he was two years old, and his mother and his brother were unable to care for him and his brother, contributing to his spending portion of his childhood in foster care. Henriksen recalled how his mother gave him his birth certificate at the age of seven and said, "You'll always know who you are" despite forcing him out of his house. Henriksen did not leave home before he was 12, saying he'd "had enough" of his family's life and that several family members had physically assaulted him: "I got bludgeoned a lot." Different people and families have relatives. Every single face from my childhood. My alcoholic uncles, whoever. I'm not having a pity party here; I'm not Quasimodo. "That's just how it was." Two of his uncles tried to convince him to take Methadine and then participate in a staged car accident for the insurance money.

Henriksen was known for getting into trouble in the numerous schools he attended, as well as spending time in a children's home as a child. He left school after completing the first grade and was an illiterate until the age of 30. He served in the United States Navy from 1955 to 1958, rising to the rank of petty officer third class.

Personal life

Henriksen has been married three times. Louise Lunde, his current wife, is the same as his former wife. He was married to Mary Jane Evans from 1985 to 1989, and Jane Pollack from 1995 to 2006.

Henriksen has four children, two of whom are brothers, with Lunde, Thiise, and Lawrence Henriksen. Lawrence died in 1995. Thiise Brok Henriksen and Trey Robert Bulleri are his two grandsons. His daughter Alcamy appears in an episode of the television series Millennium, despite being uncredited. Henriksen and his then-wife Jane Pollack and their child Sage arrived in Hawaii after Millennium ended.

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Career

Henriksen began working as a muralist and as a shipwright. He worked in Europe for a time. Around age 30, he was as set designer, and he got his first acting role because he created the set for a production. It was about this time that an Illiterate man learned to read by then that it was the first time he learned to read. He brought the entire script to tape with the support of a friend, learning that others's voices were in addition to his own. He graduated from the Actors Studio and began acting in New York City straight afterward.

In 1972, Henriksen's first film appearance was in It Ain't Easy. It was followed by supporting performances in a number of films, including Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), and Damien: Omen II (1978). In Piranha Part Two: The Spawning (1982), Walter Schirra in The Right Stuff (1983), and actor Charles Bronson in the television film Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story (1991).

When James Cameron wrote The Terminator (1984), he imagined Henriksen, with whom he had worked on Piranha II: The Spawning as the protagonist and a cyborg. Arnold Schwarzenegger was given the role in the end. In the supporting role of Vukovich, a Los Angeles Police Department member, Henriksen appears in the film.

In Cameron's film Aliens (1986), Henriksen played the android Bishop and Bishop's unidentified designer in Alien 3 (1992). In Alien vs., he also played Charles Bishop Weyland, the man on whom Bishop was based. Predator (2004). In Kathryn Bigelow's cult film Near Dark, he played vampire leader Jesse Hooker.

He appeared in The Western Dead Man and The Quick and the Dead, and in Aurora: Operation Intercept in 1995, he portrayed gunfighters. In the film Powder, he appeared as Sheriff Doug Barnum. He appeared in Face the Evil (1997) and Paranoia 1.0 (2004), alongside Payne in Face the Evil (1997) and the dystopian masterpiece Paranoia 1.0 (2004).

Henriksen appeared in the television series Millennium, created and produced by Chris Carter, the X-Files' creator. Frank Black, a former FBI agent with the ability to see into the minds of killers, was played by Henriksen. Carter conceived the role specifically for the actor. His appearances on Millennium earned him critical acclaim, a People's Choice Award nomination for Favorite New Male TV Star, and three consecutive Golden Globe nominations for Best Performance by an Actor in a TV Series (1997–1999). In 1999, the program was discontinued. Henriksen appeared in Into the West (2005), a Steven Spielberg miniseries executive produced on television, on television. Caminhos do Coraço (Ways of the Heart), a Brazilian soap opera, appeared on Rede Record's Rede Record, a Brazilian soap opera, aired in 2007–2008. Henriksen appeared on a Season 6 episode of NCIS (2009) as an Arizona sheriff, and on NBC's The Blacklist, he appeared as The Major.

Henriksen has been a leading voice actor in the years since Millennium, lending his distinctive voice to a number of animated features and video game titles. Kerchak is the ape who appears as Tarzan's survivor in Disney's Tarzan (1999) and its direct-to-video sequel. In Superman: Brainiac Attacks (2006) and for the character Mulciber in Godkiller (2009), he provided the voice for the alien supervillain Brainiac. Henriksen is the voice of Molov in the video game Red Faction II (2002), Run Like Hell (2005), the unabridged title Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (2004), and Mass Effect (2007) as Admiral Hackett of the Human Systems Alliance. Henriksen was also the voice behind PlayStation 3's internet promotional videos.

Henriksen appeared in Cartoon Network's IGPX in 2005. The actor appeared in Transformers: Animated as the protagonist Lockdown. Lieutenant General Shepherd was voiced by Henriksen in the award-winning game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 in 2009. In Aliens vs. vs., Karl Bishop Weyland will appear in Aliens vs. This character's appearance is similar to Henriksen's. In Star Wars: The Old Republic, Henriksen portrayed Master Gnost-Dural, and he also reprised his role as Admiral Hackett in Mass Effect 3. He is also the narrator of the new Verizon Droid commercials. Henriksen resurfaced as Bishop of Aliens: Colonial Marines.

Henriksen has a regular presence on live action television. He has appeared in a 2003 series of Australian television commercials for Visa, titled Unexplained (about the pluming of fish from the sky over Norfolk) and Big Cats (about the Beast of Bodmin Moor). Henriksen appears in these commercials as a Frank Black-type character in these events, as Mark Snow-inspired mysterious music acts as a precursor to Henriksen's TV series Millennium. At the 2004 New York Festivals, Unexplained earned a gold world medal.

Henriksen continues to be involved in film in addition to his television and voice acting roles. He appeared in Jennifer's Body, a 2009 horror film, and starred in Scream of the Banshee, which was released in 2011. In Leigh Scott's The Witches of Oz, Henry Gale appeared.

He was signed into the lead in the indie drama on Monday at 11:01 a.m. in January 2015. In 2016, he appeared in the psychological thriller Deserted. Henriksen played Hopper.

In the video game Detroit: Become Human, Henriksen performed motion capture and vocal for Carl Manfred's character. The game's story involves androids gaining sentience and free will, which were briefly explored in Aliens by Henriksen's Bishop.

Henriksen was signed in October 2018 as one of the two leads in Falling, actor Viggo Mortensen's debut, written, directed, and co-starred. "Not only will the quality of Henriksen's role in the film's 2020 premiere, but also the possibility of Mortensen's script being discussed"

At the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021 for his role in Falling, he was given the Best Actor award at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards.

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