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Dorian Harewood

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Dorian Harewood

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Aug 6, 1950 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Dayton, Ohio, USA

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dorian Harewood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2022Bel-AirJudge Robertson
2021The EqualizerGeneral Franklin Knight
2020Big SkyRoman Cobb
20189-1-1Rupert
2015The Making of the Wiz Live!Self - Narrator
2015The Right GirlJames Cline
2011Mayor CupcakeAlbert Peach
2010OutlawActor
2008Grave MisconductBaxter Kyle
2008Crime Wave: 18 Months of MayhemNarrator
2008Terminator: The Sarah Connor ChroniclesDr. Boyd Sherman
2008The Spectacular Spider-ManDoc Bromwell (voice)
2007Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey AdventureOlder Irwin (voice)
2007Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and EvilSelf
2007Private PracticeDuncan Stinson
2007The Land Before TimeMr. Thicknose (voice)
2006Jane Doe: The Harder They FallJim Monroe
2006The Adventures of Brer RabbitMister Man (voice)
2006Kyle XY
2006Legion of Super HeroesDr. Mar Londo (voice)
2006Handy MannyCoach Johnson (voice)
2005A History of GodSelf - Narrator
2005Assault on Precinct 13Gil
2005Little House on the PrairieDr. Tan
2005Criminal MindsFred Kirkman
2005Grey's AnatomyCharles Webber
2004Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!Lead Agent (voice)
2004The BatmanMartian Manhunter (voice)
2004Kevin HillProfessor Lincoln Mathis
2003LevityMackie Whittaker
2003Hollywood Wives: The New GenerationClaude St. Claire
2003GothikaTeddy Howard
2003Daredevil vs. Spider-ManTombstone (voice)
2003Las VegasCIA Contact
2002The Christmas ShoesDalton Gregory
2002FramedGeorge Adams
2002BoomtownCaptain Ronald Hicks
2002Christianity: The First Two Thousand YearsNarrator
2001GlitterGuy Richardson
2001The TriangleCaptain Louis Morgan
2001Walter and HenryPete Horton
2001The Grim Adventures of Billy and MandyBurrito/News Reporter (voice)
2000HendrixAl Hendrix
2000The Last DebateBrad Lily
2000Static ShockWarden (voice)
2000Christianity: The Second MillenniumHimself - Narrator
1999Batman BeyondJim Tate (voice)
1999The Hoop Life
1999Batman BeyondBig Jim Tate / Armory (voice)
1998Evasive ActionLuke Sinclair
1998Change of HeartDr. Lewis Franklin
1998Archibald the Rainbow PainterArchibald Wright
1998Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste
199712 Angry MenJuror 5
1997When The Cradle FallsLt. Harlan Dugger
1997The PracticeJerry Cochran / Dr. Cochran
1997Stargate SG-1Thoran
1997The New Batman AdventuresJudge (voice)
1997The Legend of Calamity JaneAdditional Voices (voice)
1997Earth: Final ConflictHerman Forrester
1996Superman: The Last Son of KryptonRon Troupe (voice)
1996Siegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible
1996Space JamMonstar BUPKUS (voice)
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestTigari (voice)
19967th HeavenMorgan Hamilton
1996Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the RealmJax (voice)
1996The Incredible Hulk
1996Superman: The Animated SeriesRon Troupe (voice)
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestOfficer (voice)
1996Bruno the Kid
1995Sudden DeathMatthew Hallmark
1995Pinky and the Brain
1995The Watcher
1995The Savage DragonFrank Darling (voice)
1995Freakazoid!Deep Voiced Singer (voice)
1995Freakazoid!Singer #4 (voice)
1995Freakazoid!Singer #1 (voice)
1994The PagemasterJamaican Pirates (voice)
1994Shattered ImageHardy
1994DuckmanBooming Voice in Auditorium (voice)
1994GargoylesBoreas/Talos (voice)
1994GargoylesLittle Anton (voice)
1994ViperJulian Wilkes
1994Iron ManWar Machine (voice)
1994Spider-ManTombstone (voice)
1993Sonic the HedgehogAri (voice)
1993Biker Mice from MarsModo (voice)
1993Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanSgt. Zachary Carver
1993AnimaniacsSpike / Danny G. (voice)
1992Getting Up and Going HomeTed Owens
1992Solar CrisisBorg
1992Capitol CrittersMoze (voice)
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesDan Riley (voice)
1992Goof TroopBuster (voice)
1991Darkwing Duck
1991I'll Fly Away
1991ProStarsMichael Jordan (voice)
1990Pacific HeightsDennis
1990The Easter Story(voice)
1990Polly: Comin' Home!Doctor Shannon
1990Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins IIStretch
1990The Knife and Gun ClubDr. Jack Ducette
1990The Trials of Rosie O'NeillHank Mitchell
1990New Kids on the BlockMaurice Starr (voice)
1989Kiss ShotKevin Merrick
1989PollyDoctor Shannon
1989The California Raisin Show
1988God Bless the ChildCalvin Reed
1988China Beach
1988China BeachMajor Melvin P. Otis
1987Full Metal JacketEightball
1987Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter StoryLenell Geter
1987Beauty and the BeastJason Walker
1987AmerikaJeffrey Wyman
1986MatlockEdward Kramer
1985The Falcon and the SnowmanGene
1985Dirty WorkLt. Jack Hill
1984TankSergeant Tippet
1984Against All OddsTommy
1984The Jesse Owens StoryJesse Owens
1984Don't Ask Me, Ask GodBlack Soldier
1984Murder, She WroteSheriff Claudell Cox
1984GlitterEarl Tobin
1983Trauma CenterSkate Baylor
1982I, DesireDetective Jerry Van Ness
1982The Ambush MurdersRay Ellsworth
1982Hotel
1982Matt HoustonJerry 'The Rock' Lennox
1981LookerLt. Masters
1981God's TrombonesNarrator (voice)
1981Strike ForceSergeant Paul Strobber
1980High IceLt. Zack Hawkins
1980Beulah LandFloyd
1979An American Christmas CarolMatt Reeves
1979Roots: The Next GenerationsSimon Haley
1978Gray Lady DownFowler
1978SiegeSimon
1977Panic in Echo ParkMichael Stoner
1977Eight Is Enough
1976SparkleLevi
1975Foster & LaurieGregory Foster
1975The Swiss Family Robinson
1974Miss MoffatMorgan Evans
1973KojakJake Riley
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
1954The Wonderful World of DisneyDr. Shannon