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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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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dolemite Is My Name (2019) | Demond | 7.5 | |
| 2 | American Nightmares (2018) | Bishop Love | - | - |
| 3 | Office Uprising (2018) | Clarence | 6 | |
| 4 | A Star Is Born (2018) Top 100 by FilmGator | Little Feet | 8 | |
| 5 | Mad Families (2017) | Pops | - | - |
| 6 | Lucky (2017) | Joe | 8.3 | |
| 7 | Paterson (2016) | Doc | 7.1 | |
| 8 | Remember Sunday (2013) | Baptiste | 7.3 | |
| 9 | Carrie (2013) | Principal Henry Morton | 6 | |
| 10 | Stolen (2012) | Reginald | 5.3 | |
| 11 | The Big Year (2011) | Dr. Neil Kramer | 6.1 | |
| 12 | State of Play (2009) | Gene Stavitz | 7.3 | |
| 13 | Horsemen (2009) | Tuck | 5.9 | |
| 14 | Streets of Blood (2009) | Captain Friendly | 6 | |
| 15 | Miami Vice (2006) | Lt. Martin Castillo | 5.8 | |
| 16 | Lackawanna Blues (2005) | Shakey Winfield | - | - |
| 17 | Shackles (2005) | Virgil | - | - |
| 18 | Four Brothers (2005) | Councilman Douglas | 7 | |
| 19 | City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral' (2004) | Self | - | - |
| 20 | The Terminal (2004) | Thurman | 7.4 | |
| 21 | Collateral (2004) Oscars 2005 | Daniel Baker | 7.4 | |
| 22 | Ali (2001) Oscars 2002 | Herbert Muhammad | 6.6 | |
| 23 | Life (1999) Oscars 2000 | Pokerface | 7.2 | |
| 24 | Patch Adams (1998) Oscars 1999 | Emmet | 6.7 | |
| 25 | How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) | Buddy | 1 | |
| 26 | Rush Hour (1998) | Bobby | 7.3 | |
| 27 | Bulworth (1998) Oscars 1999 | Man at Frankie's | 6.2 | |
| 28 | Fallen (1998) | Uniformed Cop | 7.3 | |
| 29 | Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995) | Dravec | - | - |
| 30 | Lord of Illusions (1995) | Dr. Toffler | 6.3 | |
| 31 | Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) | Woodcutter | 7.3 | |
| 32 | The Scout (1994) | McDermott | - | - |
| 33 | The Thing Called Love (1993) | Reverend Raymond | 7 | |
| 34 | What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) | El Paso Doctor | 7.3 | |
| 35 | Till Death Us Do Part (1992) | Judge Barton | - | - |
