Stephen McKinley Henderson

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

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).

Known for

• The Dutchman (2026)
• The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)
• Good Fortune (2025)
• Civil War (2024)
• Torn Asunder: Waging Alex Garland's Civil War (2024)
• Between Riverside and Crazy (2023)
• Beau Is Afraid (2023)
• Causeway (2022)
• Dune (2021)
• Bruised (2021)
• Giving Voice (2020)
• The True Adventures of Wolfboy (2019)
• Native Son (2019)
• Lady Bird (2017)
• The American Side (2016)
• All at Once (2016)
• The Romans (2016)
• Fences (2016)
• Manchester by the Sea (2016)
• Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2015)
• Lincoln (2012)
• Red Hook Summer (2012)
• Tower Heist (2011)
• Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)