Barry Shabaka Henley
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Asante Odufemi
1999
Series
Grey's Anatomy
Mr. Patterson
2005
Series
NCIS
Earl Goddard
2003
Series
Shameless
Glen Aufseeser
2011
Series
Married... with Children
Charlie
1987
Series
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Marcus Benson
2013
Series
Elementary
Wendell Hecht
2012
Series
Better Call Saul
Detective Sanders
2015
Series
Heroes
Bryan Fuller
2006
Series
Crossing Jordan
Omar Maltese
2001
Series
ER
Detective
1994
Series
Bosch
Terry Drake
2015
Series
Lie to Me
Dr. Vincent Olson
2009
Series
black-ish
T Jackson
2014
Series
Numb3rs
Coach Grady
2005
Series
Station 19
Oscar Delgado
2018
Series
Oz
Lieutenant Schmand
1997
Series
Unforgettable
Leo Hackett
2011
Series
Hustle
Thomas Jackson
2004
Series
Veep
Fast Food Executive
2012
Series
Body of Proof
Al Chapman
2011
Series
The Steve Harvey Show
Tom Cunningham
1996
Series
Duckman
1994
Film
Rush Hour
Bobby
1998
Series
Providence
1999
Series
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Horrible-Looking Giant #1 (voice)
1995
Film
The Terminal
Thurman
2004
Series
Bob Hearts Abishola
Uncle Tunde
2019
Series
Close to Home
Lou Drummer
2005
Series
Extant
Senator Gabel
2014
Series
FlashForward
Shelly Vreede
2009
Film
Collateral
Daniel Baker
2004
Series
Fairly Legal
Agent Donovan
2011
Film
A Star Is Born
Little Feet
2018
Series
Brooklyn South
Mr. Anders
1997
Series
Malcolm & Eddie
1996
Film
Fallen
Uniformed Cop
1998
Series
The Good Guys
Commissioner
2010
Film
Miami Vice
Lt. Martin Castillo
2006
Film
Four Brothers
Councilman Douglas
2005
Series
The Crazy Ones
Pete
2013
Film
Carrie
Principal Henry Morton
2013
Series
FOREVER
George
2025
Film
Patch Adams
Emmet
1998
Series
Death by Lightning
Blanche Bruce
2025
Film
State of Play
Gene Stavitz
2009
Film
Paterson
Doc
2016
Film
Ali
Herbert Muhammad
2001
Film
Stolen
Reginald
2012
Film
Devil in a Blue Dress
Woodcutter
1995
Series
The Client
Linton Bell
1995
Film
Life
Pokerface
1999
Series
Roc
1991
Series
Roc
Ernie
1991
Film
Dolemite Is My Name
Demond
2019
Film
Mad Families
Pops
2017
Film
The Big Year
Dr. Neil Kramer
2011
Series
Barbershop
Eddie
2005
Film
Office Uprising
Clarence
2018
Film
What's Love Got to Do with It
El Paso Doctor
1993
Film
Horsemen
Tuck
2009
Series
Robbery Homicide Division
Sgt. Albert Simms
2002
Film
Bulworth
Man at Frankie's
1998
Film
Lord of Illusions
Dr. Toffler
1995
Series
Sherman's Showcase
Uncle Phil
2019
Film
Streets of Blood
Captain Friendly
2009
Film
Lucky
Joe
2017
Film
The Thing Called Love
Reverend Raymond
1993
Film
The Scout
McDermott
1994
Film
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Buddy
1998
Series
Johnny Bago
1993
Series
The Royal Family
Willis Tillis
1991
Die Gang
Sam Otero
1997
Film
White Water
Rev. Stokes
2015
Film
Destiny Turns on the Radio
Dravec
1995
Film
Remember Sunday
Baptiste
2013
Film
American Nightmares
Bishop Love
2018
Film
Fear of a Black Hat
Geoffrey Lennox
1994
Film
City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'
Self
2004
Film
Till Death Us Do Part
Judge Barton
1992
Film
Lackawanna Blues
Shakey Winfield
2005
Film
Water & Power
Preacher Broyard
2014
Film
Pavement
Lieutenant Marks
2002
Film
Shackles
Virgil
2005
Film
Chasing Titles Vol. 1
Luke Parker
2017
Film
The Dry Land
Colonel Stephen Evans
2010
Film
Due Season
Uncle Ken
2022
Film
100 Years from Mississippi
voiceover poetry
2021
Film
Miscreant
Detective Lambert
2018
Film
Origami