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Stephen McKinley Henderson

ActorBorn August 31, 1949 (76 years)
Stephen McKinley Henderson (born August 31, 1949) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Omar York in the television drama, New Amsterdam, which ran for one season in 2008. His notable film roles include portraying Arthur in Everyday People (2004), Lester in Tower Heist (2011), Father Leviatch in Lady Bird (2017), and Thufir Hawat in Dune (2021).

Known For

  • Dune: Part One
  • Civil War
  • Lady Bird
  • Fences
  • Tower Heist
  • Manchester by the Sea
  • Devs
  • A Man on the Inside
  • Causeway
  • New Amsterdam
  • The Dutchman
  • Everyday People
  • The Good Heart
  • The True Adventures of Wolfboy

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    Filmography

    2025
    The Dutchman · as Dr. Amiri
    2025
    Good Fortune · as Azrael
    2024
    The Madness (TV Series) · as Isiah
    2024
    A Man on the Inside (TV Series) · as Calbert Graham
    2024
    Civil War · as Sammy
    2023
    Extended Family (TV Series) · as Dr. Eldridge Davenport
    2023
    Beau Is Afraid · as Therapist
    2022
    Causeway · as Dr. Lucas
    2021
    Dune: Part One · as Thufir Hawat
    2020
    Bruised · as Pops
    2020
    Run (2020) (TV Series)
    2020
    Devs (TV Series) · as Stewart
    2019
    2019
    Wu-Tang: An American Saga (TV Series) · as Uncle Hollis
    2019
    Native Son · as Mr. Green
    2019
    Proven Innocent (TV Series) · as Judge Fry
    2018
    The Accidental Wolf (TV Series) · as Cast
    2018
    The Blackness Project Documentary · as Stephen Henderson
    2018
    The Resident (TV Series) · as Darryl Phillips
    2017
    Lady Bird · as Father Leviatch
    2017
    Strangers (2017) (TV Series) · as Billy
    2016
    Fences · as Jim Bono
    2016
    Manchester by the Sea · as Mr. Emery
    2016
    All at Once · as Robert
    2016
    The American Side · as Stickney
    2015
    Fear the Walking Dead (TV Series) · as Clayton
    2014
    The Romans · as Birdman
    2014
    Survivor's Remorse (TV Series) · as Solomon
    2014
    Da Sweet Blood of Jesus · as Deacon Yancy
    2013
    The Blacklist (TV Series) · as Dr. Francis Woerner
    2012
    Lincoln · as William Slade
    2012
    Elementary (TV Series) · as Groundskeeper Edison
    2012
    Red Hook Summer · as Deacon Yancy
    2012
    The Newsroom (2012) (TV Series) · as Solomon Hancock
    2011
    Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close · as Walt The Locksmith
    2011
    Tower Heist · as Lester
    2010
    Blue Bloods (TV Series) · as Judge Harlan Haywood
    2009
    The Good Heart · as Psychiatrist
    2008
    If You Could Say It in Words · as Baseball Fan
    2008
    Premature · as Homeless Man
    2008
    New Amsterdam (TV Series) · as Omar
    2006
    Waltzing Anna · as Pete
    2006
    Brotherhood (TV Series) · as Cast
    2006
    Tyler Perry's House of Payne (TV Series) · as Fred Jones
    2006
    Conviction (TV Series) · as Judge Martel
    2004
    Keane · as Garage Employee
    2004
    Everyday People · as Arthur
    2001
    Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) · as Morris Abernathy
    1999
    Third Watch (TV Series) · as Boudreaux
    1999
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Judge Bernard
    1995
    New York News (TV Series) · as Sherman Wakes
    1990
    Law & Order (TV Series) · as Marc Kramer
    1985
    American Masters (TV Series) · as Fielding
    1985
    Marie · as Cooper's Husband
    1984
    The Killing Floor · as James Cheeks
    1980
    American Playhouse (TV Series) · as Bobo
    1979
    A Pleasure Doing Business · as Bank Teller
    1970
    All My Children (TV Series)

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