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Barry Shabaka Henley

Born September 15, 1954 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (age 71)

From 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 a…

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Rush Hour

Rush Hour · 1998

MovieActionComedy

When Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case. Not content to watch the action from the sidelines, Lee and Carter form an unlikely partnership and investigate the case themselves.

The Terminal

The Terminal · 2004

MovieComedyDrama

An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up temporary residence there.

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born · 2018

MovieMusicDrama

Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers — and falls in love with — struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer — until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons.

Collateral

Collateral · 2004

MovieDramaCrime

Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.

Fallen

MovieCrimeDrama

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.

Miami Vice

Miami Vice · 2006

MovieActionCrime

A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Unorthodox Crockett gets involved romantically with the Chinese-Cuban wife of a trafficker of arms and drugs, while Tubbs deals with an assault on those he loves.

Four Brothers

Four Brothers · 2005

MovieActionCrime

Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown when their mother is murdered and vow to exact revenge on the killers.

Carrie

MovieDramaHorror

An awkward, telekinetic teenage girl is the object of relentless bullying at school and an oppressively religious mother at home.

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Rush Hour

Rush Hour · 1998

MovieActionComedy

When Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case. Not content to watch the action from the sidelines, Lee and Carter form an unlikely partnership and investigate the case themselves.

Bobby

The Terminal

The Terminal · 2004

MovieComedyDrama

An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up temporary residence there.

Thurman

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born · 2018

MovieMusicDrama

Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers — and falls in love with — struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer — until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons.

Little Feet

Collateral

Collateral · 2004

MovieDramaCrime

Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.

Daniel Baker

Fallen

MovieCrimeDrama

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.

Uniformed Cop

Miami Vice

Miami Vice · 2006

MovieActionCrime

A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Unorthodox Crockett gets involved romantically with the Chinese-Cuban wife of a trafficker of arms and drugs, while Tubbs deals with an assault on those he loves.

Lt. Martin Castillo

Four Brothers

Four Brothers · 2005

MovieActionCrime

Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown when their mother is murdered and vow to exact revenge on the killers.

Councilman Douglas

Carrie

MovieDramaHorror

An awkward, telekinetic teenage girl is the object of relentless bullying at school and an oppressively religious mother at home.

Principal Henry Morton

Patch Adams

Patch Adams · 1998

MovieComedyDrama

The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.

Emmet

State of Play

State of Play · 2009

MovieThrillerCrime

When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.

Gene Stavitz

Paterson

Paterson · 2016

MovieDramaComedy

A week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist, who live in Paterson, New Jersey, hometown of many famous poets and artists.

Doc

Stolen

MovieActionCrime

Master thief Will Montgomery is just released from the State penitentiary after serving a 10 year sentence, is contacted by Vincent, his ex comrade in crime, who is holding Will’s teenage daughter ransom in a hijacked taxi cab. Vincent will only surrender her when Will reveals the whereabouts of the 20 million dollars he contrived to conceal from their last robbery.

Reginald

Ali

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African Americans in sport with his proud public self-confidence and his unapologetic belief that he is the greatest boxer of all time. Yet at the top of his game, both Ali's personal and professional lives face the ultimate test.

Herbert Muhammad

Devil in a Blue Dress

Devil in a Blue Dress · 1995

Devil in a Blue Dress

MovieThrillerCrime

In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman named Daphne Monet, who he suspects is hiding out in one of the city's black jazz clubs. Strapped for money and facing house payments, Easy takes the job, but soon finds himself in over his head.

Woodcutter

Life

MovieComedyCrime

Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.

Pokerface

Dolemite Is My Name

Dolemite Is My Name · 2019

Dolemite Is My Name

MovieDramaComedy

The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.

Demond

The Big Year

The Big Year · 2011

Three fanatical bird-watchers spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare breeds flying up into the U.S., but they quickly discover that there are more important things than coming out on top of the competition.

Dr. Neil Kramer

Mad Families

Mad Families · 2017

Three families compete for a camping spot during a busy Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Pops

What's Love Got to Do with It

What's Love Got to Do with It · 1993

What's Love Got to Do with It

MovieDramaMusic

Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husband Ike.

El Paso Doctor

Office Uprising

Office Uprising · 2018

Office Uprising

MovieComedyHorror

The compound of an arms manufacturer turns into a zombie nightmare when its workers are given the wrong formula.

Clarence

Horsemen

Horsemen · 2009

MovieCrimeDrama

A recently widowed detective still grieving over his wife's death discovers a shocking connection between himself and the suspects in a serial killing spree linked to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

Tuck

Bulworth

Bulworth · 1998

MovieComedyDrama

A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.

Man at Frankie's

Lord of Illusions

Lord of Illusions · 1995

Lord of Illusions

MovieHorrorFantasy

During a routine case in L.A., NY private investigator Harry D'Amour stumbles over members of a fanatic cult who are preparing for the resurrection of their leader Nix, a powerful magician who was killed 13 years earlier.

Dr. Toffler

Streets of Blood

Streets of Blood · 2009

Streets of Blood

MovieActionCrime

A police officer's partner has died during Hurricane Katrina, but he later discovers that his partner may have been murdered. An investigation follows, taking the officer and his new partner into the depths of the criminal underworld.

Captain Friendly

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · 1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

SeriesCrimeDrama

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

Asante Odufemi

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy · 2005

Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Patterson

NCIS

SeriesCrimeDrama

From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, a team of special agents investigates any crime that has any connection to Navy and Marine Corps personnel, regardless of rank or position.

Earl Goddard

Shameless

Shameless · 2011

SeriesDramaComedy

Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor. But the kids have found ways to grow up in spite of him. They may not be like any family you know, but they make no apologies for being exactly who they are.

Glen Aufseeser

Married... with Children

Married... with Children · 1987

Married... with Children

Al Bundy is an unsuccessful middle aged shoe salesman with a miserable life and an equally dysfunctional family. He hates his job, his wife is lazy, his son is dysfunctional (especially with women), and his daughter is dim-witted and promiscuous.

Charlie

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. · 2013

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

SeriesDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

Agent Phil Coulson of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division) puts together a team of agents to investigate the new, the strange and the unknown around the globe, protecting the ordinary from the extraordinary.

Marcus Benson

Better Call Saul

Better Call Saul · 2015

Better Call Saul

SeriesCrimeDrama

Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching for his destiny, and, more immediately, hustling to make ends meet. Working alongside, and, often, against Jimmy, is “fixer” Mike Ehrmantraut. The series tracks Jimmy’s transformation into Saul Goodman, the man who puts “criminal” in “criminal lawyer".

Detective Sanders

Elementary

Elementary · 2012

SeriesDramaMystery

A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in rehab, eccentric Sherlock escapes to Manhattan where his wealthy father forces him to live with his worst nightmare - a sober companion, Dr. Watson.

Wendell Hecht

Heroes

SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyDrama

Common people discover that they have super powers. Their lives intertwine as a devastating event must be prevented.

Bryan Fuller

Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan · 2001

Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

Omar Maltese

ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.

Detective

Bosch

SeriesMysteryDrama

Harry Bosch, an LAPD homicide detective, stands trial for the fatal shooting of a serial murder suspect. A cold case involving the remains of a missing boy forces Bosch to confront his past. As daring recruit Julia Brasher catches his eye and departmental politics heat up, Bosch will pursue justice at all costs.

Terry Drake

Lie to Me

Lie to Me · 2009

SeriesCrimeDrama

The world's leading deception researcher, Dr. Cal Lightman, studies facial expression, body language and tone of voice to determine when a person is lying and why, which helps law enforcement and government agencies uncover the truth. But his skills also make it easier for him to deceive others.

Dr. Vincent Olson

black-ish

black-ish · 2014

A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood.

T Jackson

Numb3rs

Numb3rs · 2005

SeriesCrimeDrama

Inspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and mathematics in solving crime as an FBI agent recruits his mathematical genius brother to help solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles from a very different perspective.

Coach Grady

Station 19

Station 19 · 2018

SeriesDramaAction & Adventure

A group of heroic firefighters at Seattle Fire Station 19—from captain to newest recruit—risk their lives and hearts both in the line of duty and off the clock. These brave men and women are like family, literally and figuratively, and together they put their own lives in jeopardy as first responders to save the lives of others.

Oscar Delgado

Unforgettable

Unforgettable · 2011

SeriesCrimeDrama

Former Syracuse, New York, police detective Carrie Wells has hyperthymesia, a rare medical condition that gives her the ability to visually remember everything. She reluctantly joins the New York City Police Department's Queens homicide unit after her former boyfriend and partner asks for help with solving a case. The move allows her to try to find out the one thing she has been unable to remember, which is what happened the day her sister was murdered.

Leo Hackett

SeriesCrimeDrama

The daily lives of prisoners in Emerald City, an experimental unit of the Oswald Maximum Security Prison where ingroups - Muslims, Latinos, Italians, Aryans - stick close to their mutual friends and terrorize their mutual enemies.

Lieutenant Schmand

Veep

SeriesComedyWar & Politics

A look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she expected and everything everyone ever warned her about.

Fast Food Executive

Hustle

SeriesComedyCrime

A motley group of London con artists pull of a series of daring and intricate stings.

Thomas Jackson

Body of Proof

Body of Proof · 2011

SeriesDramaCrime

Dr. Megan Hunt was in a class of her own, a brilliant neurosurgeon at the top of her game. But her world is turned upside down when a devastating car accident puts an end to her time in the operating room. Megan resumes her career as a medical examiner, determined to solve the puzzle of who or what killed the victims.

Al Chapman

The Steve Harvey Show

The Steve Harvey Show · 1996

The Steve Harvey Show

SeriesComedyDrama

Down on his luck and out of money, former R&B star Steve Hightower lands a music teacher gig at an inner-city Chicago school. Showing who's in charge with his unorthodox approach, Steve discovers a new groove at Washington High School.

Tom Cunningham

Duckman

Duckman · 1994

SeriesAnimationComedy

Together with Cornfed, his portly, porcine partner in crime solving, this defective detective amazingly manages to solve crimes and be a single parent to his hilariously dysfunctional sons at the same time.

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child · 1995

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

SeriesAnimation

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child is an American anthology animated television series.

Horrible-Looking Giant #1 (voice)