Biography
Dorian Harewood (born August 6, 1950) is an African American actor. He first garnered attention for his portrayal of Simon Haley (father of author Alex Haley) in the ABC miniseries Roots: The Next Generations. He is also known for his roles in Full Metal Jacket and The Jesse Owens Story, and for his co-starring role in the ABC Television series Strike Force. In 1994, he was awarded the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series, Mini-Series or Television Movie, for his recurring role as jazz/blues saxophonist Clarence "Cool Papa" Charleston on the NBC drama series I'll Fly Away.
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Filmography
all 136
TV Shows 72
Movies 64
Voice 18
self 6
Narrator 2
Judge Robertson
Bel-Air (2022)
TV
9
Roman Cobb
Big Sky (2020)
TV
7.5
Self - Narrator
The Making of the Wiz Live! (2015)
Movie
James Cline
The Right Girl (2015)
Movie
Albert Peach
Mayor Cupcake (2011)
Movie
Baxter Kyle
Grave Misconduct (2008)
Movie
Dr. Boyd Sherman
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008)
TV
5.72
Duncan Stinson
Private Practice (2007)
TV
6.33
Older Irwin (voice)
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure (2007)
Movie
Dr. Mar Londo (voice)
Legion of Super Heroes (2006)
TV
Fred Kirkman
Criminal Minds (2005)
TV
6.04
Self - Narrator
A History of God (2005)
Movie
Lead Agent (voice)
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.! (2004)
Movie
6.11
Martian Manhunter (voice)
The Batman (2004)
TV
9
Teddy Howard
Gothika (2003)
Movie
5.59
Claude St. Claire
Hollywood Wives: The New Generation (2003)
Movie
Mackie Whittaker
Levity (2003)
Movie
Tombstone (voice)
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man (2003)
Movie
Dalton Gregory
The Christmas Shoes (2002)
Movie
Captain Ronald Hicks
Boomtown (2002)
TV
6
George Adams
Framed (2002)
Movie
Guy Richardson
Glitter (2001)
Movie
Captain Louis Morgan
The Triangle (2001)
Movie
Pete Horton
Walter and Henry (2001)
Movie
Himself - Narrator
Christianity: The Second Millennium (2000)
TV
Brad Lily
The Last Debate (2000)
Movie
Warden (voice)
Static Shock (2000)
TV
5.67
Al Hendrix
Hendrix (2000)
Movie
Eliot Pierce
The Hoop Life (1999)
TV
Big Jim Tate / Armory (voice) / Jim Tate (voice)
Batman Beyond (1999)
TV
6.55
Archibald Wright
Archibald the Rainbow Painter (1998)
Movie
Dr. Lewis Franklin
Change of Heart (1998)
Movie
Sheik Moe Howard Ali
Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste (1998)
Movie
Luke Sinclair
Evasive Action (1998)
Movie
Herman Forrester
Earth: Final Conflict (1997)
TV
Additional Voices (voice)
The Legend of Calamity Jane (1997)
TV
Judge (voice)
The New Batman Adventures (1997)
TV
6.56
Juror #5
12 Angry Men (1997)
Movie
Lt. Harlan Dugger
When The Cradle Falls (1997)
Movie
Monstar BUPKUS (voice)
Space Jam (1996)
Movie
6.95
Ron Troupe (voice)
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton (1996)
Movie
5
Ron Troupe (voice)
Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
TV
4.86
Morgan Hamilton
7th Heaven (1996)
TV
5.67
Officer (voice) / Tigari (voice)
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996)
TV
1
Hallmark
Sudden Death (1995)
Movie
5.38
Lieutenant Frank Darling
The Savage Dragon (1995)
TV
Deep Voiced Singer (voice) / Singer #4 (voice) / Singer #1 (voice)
Freakazoid! (1995)
TV
6
Jamaican Pirates (voice)
The Pagemaster (1994)
Movie
6
Tombstone (voice)
Spider-Man (1994)
TV
6.17
Little Anton (voice)
Gargoyles (1994)
TV
5.83
Jim Rhodes
Iron Man (1994)
TV
7.4
Julian Wilkes
Viper (1994)
TV
Dan Riley (voice)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
TV
5.56
Michael Jordan
ProStars (1991)
TV
7
Sir Bryant
The Legend of Prince Valiant (1991)
TV
Doctor Shannon
Polly: Comin' Home! (1990)
Movie
1
Dennis Reed
Pacific Heights (1990)
Movie
6
Hank Mitchell
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (1990)
TV
Dr. Jack Ducette
The Knife and Gun Club (1990)
Movie
Guest Self
The Marsha Warfield Show (1990)
TV
Dr. Shannon
Polly (1989)
Movie
Kevin Merrick
Kiss Shot (1989)
Movie
Major Melvin P. Otis
China Beach (1988)
TV
Calvin Reed
God Bless the Child (1988)
Movie
Jim Stryker
Sky Commanders (1987)
TV
Eightball
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Movie
6.51
Jeffrey Wyman
Amerika (1987)
TV
4
Edward Kramer
Matlock (1986)
TV
6
Lt. Jack Hill
Dirty Work (1985)
Movie
Sheriff Claudell Cox
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV
7
Earl Tobin
Glitter (1984)
TV
Jesse Owens
The Jesse Owens Story (1984)
Movie
Sergeant Tippet
Tank (1984)
Movie
Black Soldier
Don't Ask Me, Ask God (1984)
Movie
Dr. Nate 'Skate' Baylor
Trauma Center (1983)
TV
Detective Jerry Van Ness
I, Desire (1982)
Movie
Jerry 'The Rock' Lennox
Matt Houston (1982)
TV
Ray Ellsworth
The Ambush Murders (1982)
Movie
Sergeant Paul Strobber
Strike Force (1981)
TV
Lieutenant Masters
Looker (1981)
Movie
Himself - Narrator (segment 'The Prodigal Son') (segment 'Go Down Death')
God's Trombones (1981)
Movie
Floyd
Beulah Land (1980)
TV
Lt. Zack Hawkins
High Ice (1980)
Movie
Matt Reeves
An American Christmas Carol (1979)
Movie
Simon Haley
Roots: The Next Generations (1979)
TV
6
Simon
Siege (1978)
Movie
Dr. Michael Stoner
Panic in Echo Park (1977)
Movie
Gregory Foster
Foster & Laurie (1975)
Movie
Jake Riley
Kojak (1973)
TV
6
Buck
Zazoo U
TV
Jesse Owens
The Jesse Owens Story
TV
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1950-08-06 (74 years old)
Birth NameW. Dorian Harewood
Birth Place Dayton, Ohio, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsTheatre World Award
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