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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.
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Filmography
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Movies 47
TV Shows 40
Producer 1
self 1
Voice 1
Due Season (2022)
100 Years From Mississippi (2021)
Sherman's Showcase (2019)
Miscreant (2018)
American Nightmares (2018)
A Star Is Born (2018)
Office Uprising (2018)
Station 19 (2018)
Chasing Titles Vol. 1 (2017)
Better Call Saul (2015)
White Water (2015)
Bosch (2015)
black-ish (2014)
Extant (2014)
Water & Power (2014)
Carrie (2013)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
Remember Sunday (2013)
Elementary (2012)
Stolen (2012)
Veep (2012)
The Big Year (2011)
Unforgettable (2011)
Body of Proof (2011)
Shameless (2011)
The Dry Land (2010)
Virginia (2010)
FlashForward (2009)
Streets of Blood (2009)
State of Play (2009)
Heroes (2006)
Miami Vice (2006)
Shackles (2005)
Barbershop (2005)
Four Brothers (2005)
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Lackawanna Blues (2005)
Collateral (2004)
The Terminal (2004)
Hustle (2004)
Pavement (2002)
Robbery Homicide Division (2002)
Ali (2001)
Crossing Jordan (2001)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Life (1999)
Bulworth (1998)
Fallen (1998)
Brooklyn South (1997)
Oz (1997)
Die Gang (1997)
The Steve Harvey Show (1996)
Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
The Client (1995)
Lord of Illusions (1995)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)
The Scout (1994)
ER (1994)
Fear of a Black Hat (1994)
The Thing Called Love (1993)
Johnny Bago (1993)
What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)
Till Death Us Do Part (1992)
The Royal Family (1991)
Roc (1991)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1954-09-15 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceNew Orleans, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
AwardsObie Award, Drama Desk Awards, Laurence Olivier Award
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