Acting

Stephen McKinley Henderson

1949-08-31 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA

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).

Movies & TV shows

58 credits

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 · Judge Bernard

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Law & Order

1990 · Mark Kramer

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Law & Order

1990 · Judge Gerald Mowat

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Law & Order

1990 · Marc Kramer

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The Blacklist

2013 · Dr. Francis Woerner

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Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001 · Morris Abernathy

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Blue Bloods

2010 · Judge Harlan Haywood

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Elementary

2012 · Groundskeeper Edison

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The Mandalorian and Grogu

2026 · Gatori (voice)

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American Playhouse

1982 · James Cheeks

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American Playhouse

1982 · Bobo

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Third Watch

1999 · Boudreaux

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The Resident

2018 · Darryl Phillips

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All My Children

1970

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Dune

2021 · Thufir Hawat

Fear the Walking Dead

2015 · Clayton

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The Newsroom

2012 · Solomon Hancock

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Civil War

2024 · Sammy

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Manchester by the Sea

2016 · Mr. Emery

A Man on the Inside

2024 · Calbert Graham

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Wu-Tang: An American Saga

2019 · Uncle Hollis

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The Madness

2024 · Isiah

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Conviction

2006 · Judge Martel

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Devs

2020 · Stewart

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Lady Bird

2017 · Father Leviatch

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Good Fortune

2025 · Azrael

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Lincoln

2012 · William Slade

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Beau Is Afraid

2023 · Therapist

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Tower Heist

2011 · Lester

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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

2011 · Walt the Locksmith

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Fences

2016 · Jim Bono

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Causeway

2022 · Dr. Lucas

Extended Family

2023 · Dr. Eldridge Davenport

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New Amsterdam

2008 · Omar

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RUN

2020 · John

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Bruised

2021 · Pops

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The Dutchman

2026 · Dr. Amiri

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Keane

2004 · Garage Employee

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The True Adventures of Wolfboy

2019 · Nicholas

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Da Sweet Blood of Jesus

2015 · Deacon Yancy

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The Good Heart

2009 · Psychiatrist

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Native Son

2019 · Mr. Green

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Waltzing Anna

2006 · Pete

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Marie: A True Story

1985 · Cooper's Husband

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Red Hook Summer

2012 · Deacon Yancy

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Everyday People

2004 · Arthur

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Premature

2008 · Homeless Man

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All at Once

2016 · Robert

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Torn Asunder: Waging Alex Garland's Civil War

2024 · Self

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Dedicated to Morris Burke

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The American Side

2016 · Stickney

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The Romans

2016 · Birdman

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Giving Voice

2020 · Self

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A Raisin in the Sun

1989 · Bobo

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The Killing Floor

1984 · James Cheeks

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Between Riverside and Crazy

2023 · Pops

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No poster

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Blood Over a Broken Pawn

2008 · Uncle Jim

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No poster

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If You Could Say It in Words

2008 · Baseball Fan

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