Barry Shabaka Henley
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 15, 1954 (age 72)
- Birthplace
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Barry Shabaka Henley (born Barry Joseph Henley; September 15, 1954) is an American character actor. Henley is a fixture in many films, most often the films of director Michael Mann, having worked with the director four times. Henley played Herbert Muhammad in Ali. In Collateral he made an impression as a sensitive jazz musician living on borrowed time. He also starred in Steven Spielberg's The Terminal. In Miami Vice, Henley succeeded Edward James Olmos as superior officer, Lt. Martin Castillo. He also appeared in the short-lived television series, Robbery Homicide Division and Barbershop. From 2009, he has played the recurring character of FBI Agent Vreede in FlashForward, an ABC television series. He also played Buddy in How Stella Got Her Groove Back. It was announced that Henley will have a role on Heroes as Detective Fuller. In 1999 Henley supplied the role of Pokerface in the Eddie Murphy/Martin Lawrence film Life. As a stage actor, Henley's honors include the Drama Desk, Obie, and Olivier Awards. He was also a member of the West Coast Black Repertory Theatre and the San Francisco Mime Troupe. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barry Shabaka Henley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Origami
Movie
Death by Lightning
TV · as Blanche Bruce · 2 eps
FOREVER
TV · as George · 6 eps
Due Season
Movie · as Uncle Ken
100 Years from Mississippi
Movie · as voiceover poetry
Dolemite Is My Name
Movie · as Demond
Sherman's Showcase
TV · as Uncle Phil · 1 ep
Bob Hearts Abishola
TV · as Uncle Tunde · 95 eps
Office Uprising
Movie · as Clarence
A Star Is Born
Movie · as Little Feet
American Nightmares
Movie · as Bishop Love
Miscreant
Movie · as Detective Lambert
Station 19
TV · as Oscar Delgado · 1 ep
Mad Families
Movie · as Pops
Lucky
Movie · as Joe
Chasing Titles Vol. 1
Movie · as Luke Parker
Paterson
Movie · as Doc
White Water
Movie · as Rev. Stokes
Better Call Saul
TV · as Detective Sanders · 3 eps
Bosch
TV · as Terry Drake · 7 eps
Water & Power
Movie · as Preacher Broyard
Extant
TV · as Senator Gabel · 1 ep
black-ish
TV · as T Jackson · 1 ep
Carrie
Movie · as Principal Henry Morton
Remember Sunday
Movie · as Baptiste
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
TV · as Marcus Benson · 5 eps
The Crazy Ones
TV · as Pete · 1 ep
Stolen
Movie · as Reginald
Veep
TV · as Fast Food Executive · 1 ep
Elementary
TV · as Wendell Hecht · 1 ep
The Big Year
Movie · as Dr. Neil Kramer
Body of Proof
TV · as Al Chapman · 1 ep
Unforgettable
TV · as Leo Hackett · 1 ep
Shameless
TV · as Glen Aufseeser · 1 ep
Fairly Legal
TV · as Agent Donovan · 1 ep
The Dry Land
Movie · as Colonel Stephen Evans
The Good Guys
TV · as Commissioner · 1 ep
State of Play
Movie · as Gene Stavitz
Horsemen
Movie · as Tuck
Streets of Blood
Movie · as Captain Friendly
FlashForward
TV · as Shelly Vreede · 13 eps
Lie to Me
TV · as Dr. Vincent Olson · 1 ep
Miami Vice
Movie · as Lt. Martin Castillo
Heroes
TV · as Bryan Fuller · 4 eps
Four Brothers
Movie · as Councilman Douglas
Shackles
Movie · as Virgil
Lackawanna Blues
Movie · as Shakey Winfield
Grey's Anatomy
TV · as Mr. Patterson · 1 ep
Numb3rs
TV · as Coach Grady · 1 ep
Close to Home
TV · as Lou Drummer · 9 eps
Barbershop
TV · as Eddie · 10 eps
The Terminal
Movie · as Thurman
Collateral
Movie · as Daniel Baker
City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'
Movie · as Self
Hustle
TV · as Thomas Jackson · 1 ep
NCIS
TV · as Earl Goddard · 1 ep
Pavement
Movie · as Lieutenant Marks
Robbery Homicide Division
TV · as Sgt. Albert Simms · 10 eps
Ali
Movie · as Herbert Muhammad
Crossing Jordan
TV · as Omar Maltese · 1 ep
Life
Movie · as Pokerface
Providence
TV · 1 ep
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Asante Odufemi · 1 ep
Patch Adams
Movie · as Emmet
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Movie · as Buddy
Rush Hour
Movie · as Bobby
Bulworth
Movie · as Man at Frankie's
Fallen
Movie · as Uniformed Cop
Oz
TV · as Lieutenant Schmand · 1 ep
Brooklyn South
TV · as Mr. Anders · 1 ep
Die Gang
TV · as Sam Otero · 1 ep
Malcolm & Eddie
TV · 1 ep
The Steve Harvey Show
TV · as Tom Cunningham · 1 ep
Lord of Illusions
Movie · as Dr. Toffler
Devil in a Blue Dress
Movie · as Woodcutter
Destiny Turns on the Radio
Movie · as Dravec
The Client
TV · as Linton Bell · 1 ep
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
TV · as Horrible-Looking Giant #1 (voice) · 1 ep
The Scout
Movie · as McDermott
Fear of a Black Hat
Movie · as Geoffrey Lennox
Duckman
TV · 1 ep
ER
TV · as Detective · 1 ep
The Thing Called Love
Movie · as Reverend Raymond
What's Love Got to Do with It
Movie · as El Paso Doctor
Johnny Bago
TV · 2 eps
Till Death Us Do Part
Movie · as Judge Barton
The Royal Family
TV · as Willis Tillis · 15 eps
Roc
TV · as Ernie · 2 eps
Married... with Children
TV · as Charlie · 1 ep