One of Shakespeare's most revered tragedies, the play tells the story of a noble African commander in the service of the Venetian army, whose mind is poisoned against the one he loves by the jealous and hate-filled Iago.
The production opened at the West Yorkshire Playhouse and subsequently toured the country before arriving in London's West End to rave reviews.
Henry received plaudits from the national press for his powerhouse performance, which is a million miles away from the comic's usual routines.