Barry Shabaka Henley
American actor, The Terminal
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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An American actor has made significant contributions to film and television. Played a role in the film 'The Terminal', which starred Tom Hanks and was directed by Steven Spielberg. Additionally, appeared in popular television series such as 'The Mentalist' and '24'. Extensive work in theater has also been a part of the career, showcasing a range of talents across different mediums. Employing a versatile acting style, this actor has portrayed a variety of characters, enriching the narratives of the projects involved.
Appeared in 'The Mentalist' as CBI Agent Richard Hightower
Played Frank Duckett in 'The Terminal'
Featured in '24' as a supporting character
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