Barry Shabaka Henley
Barry Shabaka Henley (born September 15, 1954 in New Orleans ) is an American actor .
life and career
Barry Henley came to acting in film and television relatively late, at the age of 35. Since then he has taken on numerous supporting and guest roles, with the African American being particularly often cast in the role of police officer.
Henley has probably become known to a larger audience through his roles in Michael Mann's films . He has taken on roles in his films several times: in Ali he played the part of Muhammad Ali's manager Herbert Muhammed , in Collateral the jazz musician Daniel and the role of Lt. Martin Castillo in Mann's movie adaptation Miami Vice . In 2004 he hired airport security officer Thurman in Steven Spielberg's Film Terminal . In the 2010s he was seen in the remake of Carrie and in Jim Jarmusch's film Paterson, among others.
He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and son. He was a member of the American West Coast Black Repertory Theater and the San Francisco Mime Troupe . His name Shabaka refers to the 3rd pharaoh of the 25th Kushite dynasty , Shabaka .
Filmography (selection)
Movies
- 1991: The simpleton (Nincompoop)
- 1993: The Thing Called Love (The Thing Called Love)
- 1994: The Scout (The Scout)
- 1995: Destiny - High stakes in Las Vegas (Destiny Turns on the Radio)
- 1995: Lord of Illusions
- 1995: Devil in a Blue (Devil in a Blue Dress)
- 1998: Demon - Don't trust a soul (Fallen)
- 1998: Bulworth
- 1998: Stella's Groove - Men are half the battle (Stella's Groove)
- 1998: rush hour
- 1998: Patch Adams
- 1998: Demon (Traps)
- 1999: Life imprisonment (Life)
- 2001: Ali
- 2004: Collateral
- 2004: Terminal (The Terminal)
- 2005: Four Brothers (Four Brothers)
- 2006: Miami Vice
- 2009: Horsemen
- 2009: State of Play - State of Play
- 2011: one year outlawed! (The Big Year)
- 2012: stoles
- 2013: Water & Power
- 2013: Carrie
- 2015: Measure
- 2016: Paterson
- 2017: Lucky
- 2018: A Star Is Born
watch TV
- 1991–1992: The Crazy Royals ( The Royal Family , eight episodes)
- 1992–1994: Roc (seven episodes)
- 1994: Emergency Room ( ER , one episode)
- 1995: Married with Children ( Married with Children , an episode)
- 1995; 2004: New York Cops - NYPD Blue ( NYPD Blue , three episodes)
- 1997: The Gang (five episodes)
- 2001: Oz, Hell Behind Bars ( Oz , an episode)
- 2001: Crossing Jordan - Pathologist with profile ( Crossing Jordan , one episode)
- 2002–2003: Robbery Homicide Division (13 episodes)
- 2004: Law & Order (one episode)
- 2005: Grey's Anatomy (one episode)
- 2005–2006: Close to Home (nine episodes)
- 2005–2006: Barbershop (ten episodes)
- 2006: Numbers ( NUMB3RS , an episode)
- 2007: Heroes (four episodes)
- 2009–2010: FlashForward (13 episodes)
- 2010: Lie to Me (one episode)
- 2012: Luck (four episodes)
- 2012: Veep - The Vice President ( Veep , one episode)
- 2013: Shameless (one episode)
- 2013: The Crazy Ones (one episode)
- 2015: Unforgettable (one episode)
- 2015: Better Call Saul (three episodes)
- since 2017: Bosch (eight episodes so far)
- 2019: Marvel's Agents of SHIELD (five episodes)
Web links
- Barry Shabaka Henley in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ BARRY SHABAKA HENLEY - Bronzeville. Retrieved March 6, 2019 .
- ↑ Short biography on IMDb
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Henley, Barry Shabaka |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American character actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 15, 1954 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New Orleans |