Dennis Haysbert
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jun 2, 1954 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
San Mateo, California, USA
Biography
Dennis Dexter Haysbert (born June 2, 1954) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as baseball player Pedro Cerrano in the Major League film trilogy, Secret Service agent Tim Collin in the political thriller film Absolute Power, Sergeant Major Jonas Blane on the CBS military action drama series The Unit, God on the Netflix show Lucifer, and President David Palmer on the first five seasons of 24. He has also appeared in the films Love Field, Navy SEALS, Heat, Waiting to Exhale, Far from Heaven, and the science fiction series Incorporated. He is the narrator for the A&E Network's American Justice television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dennis Haysbert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
| 2026 | Send HelpFranklin | |
| 2026 | Relationship GoalsPapa Jim | |
| 2026 | Radio SkyJoseph Finley | |
| 2026 | Star Wars: Maul - Shadow LordMaster Eeko-Dio Daki (voice) | |
| 2025 | Lost & Found in ClevelandMarty Anderson | |
| 2025 | Closure | |
| 2025 | Hole in the Head: A Life RevealedNarrator | |
| 2025 | Hope of the Season: Christmas with The Tabernacle ChoirFeaturing | |
| 2024 | Summer CampTommy | |
| 2024 | In FidelityHoyt Johnston | |
| 2024 | HolidazedRobert Lewin | |
| 2023 | Sniper: G.R.I.T. - Global Response & Intelligence TeamGabriel Stone | |
| 2023 | Flamin' HotClarence C. Baker | |
| 2023 | Paul T. GoldmanAgent Portman | |
| 2023 | Digman!Vernon (voice) | |
| 2022 | Chip 'n Dale: Rescue RangersZipper (voice) | |
| 2022 | Sniper: Rogue MissionGabriel Stone | |
| 2022 | No ExitEd | |
| 2021 | Masters of the Universe: RevelationGrayskull (voice) | |
| 2020 | Home Movie: The Princess BridePrince Humperdinck | |
| 2019 | BreakthroughDr. Garrett | |
| 2019 | Secret ObsessionDetective Frank Page | |
| 2019 | Playing with FireCommander Richards | |
| 2018 | Christmas EverlastingUncle Barney | |
| 2018 | ReverieCharlie Ventana | |
| 2017 | Fist FightSuperintendent Johnson | |
| 2017 | KodachromeLarry | |
| 2017 | The Dark TowerSteven Deschain | |
| 2017 | NakedReginald Swope | |
| 2016 | Sniper: Ghost ShooterColonel | |
| 2016 | Dead Rising: EndgameGeneral Lyons | |
| 2016 | Jarhead 3: The SiegeMajor Lincoln | |
| 2016 | UndercoverRudy Jones | |
| 2016 | IncorporatedJulian Morse | |
| 2016 | UndercoverRudy Jones (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2016 | LuciferGod | |
| 2015 | ExperimenterOssie Davis | |
| 2015 | Dead Rising: WatchtowerGeneral Lyons | |
| 2015 | Ted 2Fertility Doctor | |
| 2015 | Baby, Baby, BabyDoctor Hankin | |
| 2015 | BackstromDet. Sgt. Almond | |
| 2015 | The GrinderSpecial Agent | |
| 2014 | Sin City: A Dame to Kill ForManute | |
| 2014 | Dear White PeopleDean Fairbanks | |
| 2014 | Men, Women & ChildrenSecretluvur | |
| 2014 | Sniper: LegacyThe Colonel | |
| 2014 | Mr. Peabody & ShermanJudge (voice) | |
| 2014 | How Murray Saved ChristmasNarrator (voice) | |
| 2014 | Think Like a Man TooUncle Eddie | |
| 2014 | The Real | |
| 2013 | LUVMr. Fish | |
| 2013 | Life of a KingSearcy | |
| 2013 | BattledogsLt. General Christopher Monning | |
| 2013 | Welcome to the JungleMr. Palmer | |
| 2013 | Out of the BlueControl | |
| 2013 | HeartburnMatthew Boa | |
| 2013 | Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets CollectionOx (Voice) | |
| 2013 | The World According to Dick CheneyNarrator (voice) | |
| 2013 | Brooklyn Nine-NineBob Annderson | |
| 2013 | Civil War 360Self - Host | |
| 2012 | Wreck-It RalphGeneral Hologram (voice) | |
| 2012 | The DetailsLincoln | |
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda 2Master Storming Ox (voice) | |
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the MastersOx (voice) | |
| 2011 | Field of Dreams 2: LockoutMann | |
| 2010 | When the Dragon Swallowed the SunSelf | |
| 2008 | James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved BostonSelf - Narrator (voice) | |
| 2007 | Goodbye BafanaNelson Mandela | |
| 2007 | BreachDean Plesac | |
| 2006 | The UnitJonas Blane | |
| 2005 | The Making of 'Heat'Self | |
| 2005 | JarheadMajor Lincoln | |
| 2005 | Empire | |
| 2005 | The BoondocksSturdy Harris (voice) | |
| 2004 | Secrets of Pearl HarborSelf - Host | |
| 2003 | Sinbad: Legend of the Seven SeasKale (voice) | |
| 2003 | Sinbad and the Cyclops IslandKale | |
| 2002 | Far from HeavenRaymond Deagan | |
| 2002 | TickerFBI Agent | |
| 2001 | Justice LeagueKilowog (voice) | |
| 2001 | The HireFBI Agent | |
| 2001 | 24David Palmer | |
| 2000 | Love & BasketballZeke McCall | |
| 2000 | What's Cooking?Ronald Williams | |
| 2000 | Static ShockChief Barnsdale (voice) | |
| 2000 | Soul FoodRick Grant | |
| 1999 | The Thirteenth FloorDet. Larry McBain | |
| 1999 | The Minus ManGraves | |
| 1999 | Random HeartsDetective George Beaufort | |
| 1999 | Now and AgainDr. Theodore Morris | |
| 1999 | The Early ShowSelf | |
| 1998 | Major League: Back to the MinorsPedro Cerrano | |
| 1998 | StandoffAgent Ty 'Bama' Jones | |
| 1998 | How to Make the Cruelest MonthManhattan Parks | |
| 1998 | Godzilla: The SeriesGeneral Ekwensi (voice) | |
| 1997 | Absolute PowerTim Collin | |
| 1997 | The ViewSelf | |
| 1997 | The New Batman AdventuresBarkley James (voice) | |
| 1996 | The Writing on the WallSullivan | |
| 1996 | Widow's KissEddie Costello | |
| 1996 | AmandaSeven / Sir Jordan | |
| 1996 | Superman: The Animated SeriesAgent #1 (voice) | |
| 1996 | Superman: The Animated SeriesDoctor #1 (voice) | |
| 1995 | HeatDonald Breedan | |
| 1995 | Waiting to ExhaleKenneth | |
| 1995 | The Outer LimitsJoshua Finch | |
| 1994 | Major League IIPedro Cerrano | |
| 1994 | DuckmanTribal Leader / Cornfed's Singing Voice (voice) | |
| 1993 | SutureClay Arlington | |
| 1993 | HallelujahRev. Oliver Crawford | |
| 1993 | Return to Lonesome DoveCherokee Jack Jackson | |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest | |
| 1993 | Alex Haley's QueenDavis | |
| 1992 | Love FieldPaul Cater | |
| 1992 | Mr. BaseballMax 'Hammer' Dubois | |
| 1990 | K-9000Nick Sanrio | |
| 1990 | Navy SealsBilly Graham | |
| 1989 | Major LeaguePedro Cerrano | |
| 1988 | Just the Ten of Us | |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest | |
| 1985 | A Summer to RememberSheriff Pierce | |
| 1985 | Growing PainsPolice Officer | |
| 1985 | What's Happening Now!! | |
| 1985 | 227 | |
| 1985 | Off the RackCletus Maxwell | |
| 1985 | Growing PainsOfficer Wright | |
| 1985 | Growing PainsFrank | |
| 1984 | The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.Dr. Beaumont | |
| 1984 | Night CourtJames Morgan | |
| 1983 | The A-TeamPsych Ward Staff | |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | |
| 1981 | Grambling's White TigerJames 'Shack' Harris | |
| 1981 | The Fall GuyJeremy Wolf | |
| 1981 | Code RedStuff Wade | |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. | |
| 1980 | Galactica 1980Imperious Leader (voice) | |
| 1979 | ScoringLt. Harrigan | |
| 1979 | The Facts of Life | |
| 1979 | Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturySecurity Guard | |
| 1979 | Knots LandingPolice Officer | |
| 1979 | Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyLieutenant Parsons | |
| 1979 | Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyHelmsman | |
| 1978 | The White ShadowBasketball Player | |
| 1977 | The Incredible Hulk | |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. | |
| 1976 | Laverne & Shirley | |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E.Driver | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited) | |
| 1956 | Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter | |
| 1944 | Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee | |
| 1944 | Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Audience Member | |
| - | Silent RetreatJosh Alpert | |
| - | American Smuggler | |
| - | Suburban Psycho | |
| - | Higher Love | |
| - | Don't Ever Wonder | |
| - | Home |
| 2026 | Radio SkyProducer | |
| 2006 | The UnitProducer | |
| - | American SmugglerExecutive Producer |
| 2006 | The UnitDirector |