Barry Shabaka Henley
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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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Crossing Jordan
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Unforgettable
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Veep
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Body of Proof
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Bob Hearts Abishola
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Rush Hour
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Close to Home
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The Steve Harvey Show
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The Terminal
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A Star Is Born
Little Feet
FlashForward
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Lord of Illusions
Dr. Toffler
Devil in a Blue Dress
Woodcutter
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Horrible-Looking Giant #1 (voice)
Extant
Senator Gabel
Collateral
Daniel Baker
Death by Lightning
Blanche Bruce
Four Brothers
Councilman Douglas
Ali
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Brooklyn South
Mr. Anders
Mad Families
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Lucky
Joe
Patch Adams
Emmet
Malcolm & Eddie
Carrie
Principal Henry Morton
Office Uprising
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Fallen
Uniformed Cop
Die Gang
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The Dry Land
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The Client
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The Crazy Ones
Pete
Life
Pokerface
Miami Vice
Lt. Martin Castillo
Streets of Blood
Captain Friendly
The Good Guys
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State of Play
Gene Stavitz
Paterson
Doc
The Scout
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White Water
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Remember Sunday
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Ernie
Stolen
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The Big Year
Dr. Neil Kramer
Horsemen
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Man at Frankie's
Sherman's Showcase
Uncle Phil
Dolemite Is My Name
Demond
Barbershop
Eddie
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Buddy
What's Love Got to Do with It
El Paso Doctor
The Thing Called Love
Reverend Raymond
Robbery Homicide Division
Sgt. Albert Simms
The Royal Family
Willis Tillis
Pavement
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Water & Power
Preacher Broyard
Johnny Bago
Lackawanna Blues
Shakey Winfield
Till Death Us Do Part
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City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'
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Destiny Turns on the Radio
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Chasing Titles Vol. 1
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