Barry Shabaka Henley
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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.
Known for
Credits
Rush Hour (1998)
as Bobby
Collateral (2004)
as Daniel Baker
Mad Families (2017)
as Pops
The Terminal (2004)
as Thurman
Carrie (2013)
as Principal Henry Morton
Four Brothers (2005)
as Councilman Douglas
A Star Is Born (2018)
as Little Feet
Fallen (1998)
as Uniformed Cop
Miami Vice (2006)
as Lt. Martin Castillo
Patch Adams (1998)
as Emmet
State of Play (2009)
as Gene Stavitz
Life (1999)
as Pokerface
Stolen (2012)
as Reginald
Ali (2001)
as Herbert Muhammad
The Big Year (2011)
as Dr. Neil Kramer
Lucky (2017)
as Joe
Paterson (2016)
as Doc
Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
as Woodcutter
What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)
as El Paso Doctor
Horsemen (2009)
as Tuck
Office Uprising (2018)
as Clarence
Bulworth (1998)
as Man at Frankie's
How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998)
as Buddy
Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
as Demond
White Water (2015)
as Rev. Stokes
Lord of Illusions (1995)
as Dr. Toffler
The Scout (1994)
as McDermott
Streets of Blood (2009)
as Captain Friendly
Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995)
as Dravec
The Thing Called Love (1993)
as Reverend Raymond
Lackawanna Blues (2005)
as Shakey Winfield
Remember Sunday (2013)
as Baptiste
Till Death Us Do Part (1992)
as Judge Barton
Water & Power (2014)
as Preacher Broyard
Shackles (2005)
as Virgil
City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral' (2004)
as Self
The Dry Land (2010)
as Colonel Stephen Evans
Fear of a Black Hat (1994)
as Geoffrey Lennox
Pavement (2002)
as Lieutenant Marks
American Nightmares (2018)
as Bishop Love
Chasing Titles Vol. 1 (2017)
as Luke Parker
Miscreant (2018)
as Detective Lambert
100 Years from Mississippi (2021)
as voiceover poetry
Due Season (2022)
as Uncle Ken
Origami (—)
Actor