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Stephen McKinley Henderson. Stephen McKinley Henderson (born August 31, 1949) is an American actor. [2] Henderson trained at Juilliard School for acting and later became a resident member of the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis from 1976 to 1981. He came to prominence as a character actor often performing the plays of August Wilson.
Dec 8, 2022 · Settling back in his chair, actor Stephen McKinley Henderson relays how in 2011, he was using a cane, which prompted a key conversation with playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis. Feeling his age at the ...
Feb 21, 2024 · A classically trained actor, Stephen McKinley Henderson—before popping up in your favorite A24 movie—was a celebrated performer on the stage. A frequent actor in the plays of August Wilson, ...
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Stephen McKinley Henderson is an American actor. Henderson trained at Juilliard School for acting and later became a resident member of the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis from 1976 to 1981. He came to prominence as a character actor often performing the plays of August Wilson. He has received nominations for two Tony Awards, a Drama Desk Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Vulture named ...
Apr 12, 2024 · The beloved character actor Stephen McKinley Henderson feels so strongly about his new film, Alex Garland's Civil War, that he speaks in almost existential terms about it. "I can honestly say, I ...
- Esther Zuckerman
Dr. Samuel Hay cites Stephen’s work as an actor, director, and educator in his text, African American Theater, A Critical Analysis, pub., Cambridge University Press. Henderson has been part of several productions at Kennedy Center, most notably as a member of the acting company for Kenny Leon’s historic Century Cycle Readings in 2008.
May 2, 2023 · About a decade ago, the veteran stage actor Stephen McKinley Henderson mentioned to his friend and frequent collaborator, the playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis, that because of health troubles, his ...
