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