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Barry Shabaka Henley
Actor· New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Barry Shabaka Henley, born Barry Joseph Henley in 1954, is a versatile American actor whose career spans film and stage. Best known for his roles in Michael Mann's films, including Herbert Muhammad in "Ali" and Lt. Martin Castillo in "Miami Vice," Henley has also appeared in high-profile projects like "Collateral," "The Terminal," and "Barbershop." His television work includes "Robbery Homicide Division," "FlashForward," and a recurring role as FBI Agent Vreede. Henley's stage career has earned him prestigious awards, such as the Drama Desk, Obie, and Olivier Awards, cementing his status as a respected character actor across multiple mediums.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
34 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Bob Hearts Abishola | Uncle Tunde | TV |
| 2019 | Dolemite Is My Name | Demond | Film |
| 2018 | A Star Is Born | Little Feet | Film |
| 2018 | Office Uprising | Clarence | Film |
| 2017 | Chasing Titles Vol. 1 | Luke Parker | Film |
| 2016 | Paterson | Doc | Film |
| 2013 | Remember Sunday | Baptiste | Film |
| 2013 | Carrie | Principal Henry Morton | Film |
| 2012 | Stolen | Reginald | Film |
| 2011 | The Big Year | Dr. Neil Kramer | Film |
| 2010 | The Dry Land | Colonel Stephen Evans | Film |
| 2009 | Streets of Blood | Captain Friendly | Film |
| 2009 | Horsemen | Tuck | Film |
| 2009 | State of Play | Gene Stavitz | Film |
| 2006 | Miami Vice | Lt. Martin Castillo | Film |
| 2005 | Barbershop | Eddie | TV |
| 2005 | Shackles | Virgil | Film |
| 2005 | Four Brothers | Councilman Douglas | Film |
| 2005 | Lackawanna Blues | Shakey Winfield | Film |
| 2004 | Collateral | Daniel Baker | Film |
| 2004 | The Terminal | Thurman | Film |
| 2002 | Pavement | Lieutenant Marks | Film |
| 2002 | Robbery Homicide Division | Sgt. Albert Simms | TV |
| 2001 | Ali | Herbert Muhammad | Film |
| 1999 | Life | Pokerface | Film |
| 1998 | How Stella Got Her Groove Back | Buddy | Film |
| 1995 | Destiny Turns on the Radio | Dravec | Film |
| 1995 | Lord of Illusions | Dr. Toffler | Film |
| 1995 | Devil in a Blue Dress | Woodcutter | Film |
| 1994 | The Scout | McDermott | Film |
| 1994 | Fear of a Black Hat | Geoffrey Lennox | Film |
| 1993 | What's Love Got to Do with It | El Paso Doctor | Film |
| 1993 | The Thing Called Love | Reverend Raymond | Film |
| 1991 | The Royal Family | Willis Tillis | TV |
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