Stephen McKinley Henderson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 31, 1949, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
- Movies
- 36
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).
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | The Mandalorian and Grogu | Gatori (voice) |
| 2026 | The Dutchman | Dr. Amiri |
| 2025 | Good Fortune | Azrael |
| 2024 | Torn Asunder: Waging Alex Garland's Civil War | Self |
| 2024 | Civil War | Sammy |
| 2023 | Beau Is Afraid | Therapist |
| 2023 | Between Riverside and Crazy | Pops |
| 2022 | Causeway | Dr. Lucas |
| 2021 | Bruised | Pops |
| 2021 | Dune | Thufir Hawat |
| 2020 | Giving Voice | Self |
| 2019 | The True Adventures of Wolfboy | Nicholas |
| 2019 | Native Son | Mr. Green |
| 2017 | Lady Bird | Father Leviatch |
| 2016 | Fences | Jim Bono |
| 2016 | Manchester by the Sea | Mr. Emery |
| 2016 | All at Once | Robert |
| 2016 | The Romans | Birdman |
| 2016 | The American Side | Stickney |
| 2015 | Da Sweet Blood of Jesus | Deacon Yancy |
| 2012 | Lincoln | William Slade |
| 2012 | Red Hook Summer | Deacon Yancy |
| 2011 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | Walt the Locksmith |
| 2011 | Tower Heist | Lester |
| 2009 | The Good Heart | Psychiatrist |
| 2008 | If You Could Say It in Words | Baseball Fan |
| 2008 | Premature | Homeless Man |
| 2008 | Blood Over a Broken Pawn | Uncle Jim |
| 2006 | Waltzing Anna | Pete |
| 2004 | Keane | Garage Employee |
| 2004 | Everyday People | Arthur |
| 1989 | A Raisin in the Sun | Bobo |
| 1985 | Marie: A True Story | Cooper's Husband |
| 1984 | The Killing Floor | James Cheeks |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2026 | Humboldt | Producer, Director |
| 2025 | It’s Up to Us | Director |
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