Biography
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).
Awards & recognition
- Lucille Lortel Award — Outstanding Lifetime Achievement · 2023
- Lucille Lortel Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play · 2015
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actor in a Play · 2010 · nominated
Filmography43 titles
The Resident
Wu-Tang: An American Saga
The Newsroom
The Killing Floor
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Third Watch
Dune: Part One
Blue Bloods
Manchester by the Sea
Fear the Walking Dead
The Blacklist
Elementary
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Waltzing Anna
A Man on the Inside
Devs
Law & Order
Lady Bird
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Good Fortune
Civil War
Fences
Bruised
Lincoln
Beau Is Afraid
Causeway
Run
The Madness
Giving Voice
The Good Heart
All My Children
Everyday People
Tower Heist
Conviction
Keane
The True Adventures of Wolfboy
All at Once
Extended Family
Native Son
Red Hook Summer
The Dutchman
The American Side
The Romans