Dorian Harewood
Acting
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.
Born: August 6, 1950 · Dayton, Ohio, USA
Filmography (97)
Bel-Air
2022
Big Sky
2020
The Right Girl
2015
Mayor Cupcake
2011
The Spectacular Spider-Man
2008
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
2008
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
2007
Private Practice
2007
The Land Before Time
2007
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
2007
Legion of Super Heroes
2006
Handy Manny
2006
Kyle XY
2006
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
2006
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
2006
Criminal Minds
2005
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Little House on the Prairie
2005
Assault on Precinct 13
2005
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
2004
Kevin Hill
2004
The Batman
2004
Gothika
2003
Las Vegas
2003
Levity
2003
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
2003
The Christmas Shoes
2002
Boomtown
2002
Framed
2002
Glitter
2001
The Triangle
2001
Static Shock
2000
Hendrix
2000
Batman Beyond
1999
Change of Heart
1998
Evasive Action
1998
Earth: Final Conflict
1997
The New Batman Adventures
1997
12 Angry Men
1997
Stargate SG-1
1997
The Practice
1997
Space Jam
1996
Bruno the Kid
1996
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
1996
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
1996
The Incredible Hulk
1996
Superman: The Animated Series
1996
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996
7th Heaven
1996
Sudden Death
1995
Pinky and the Brain
1995
Freakazoid!
1995
The Pagemaster
1994
Spider-Man
1994
Gargoyles
1994
Iron Man
1994
Duckman
1994
Viper
1994
Sonic the Hedgehog
1993
Biker Mice from Mars
1993
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
Goof Troop
1992
Solar Crisis
1992
Capitol Critters
1992
I'll Fly Away
1991
Darkwing Duck
1991
Polly: Comin' Home!
1990
Pacific Heights
1990
The Easter Story
1990
Polly
1989
Kiss Shot
1989
China Beach
1988
God Bless the Child
1988
Beauty and the Beast
1987
Full Metal Jacket
1987
Amerika
1987
Matlock
1986
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Tank
1984
Against All Odds
1984
Trauma Center
1983
I, Desire
1982
Matt Houston
1982
Hotel
1982
Looker
1981
An American Christmas Carol
1979
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
Gray Lady Down
1978
Panic in Echo Park
1977
Eight Is Enough
1977
Sparkle
1976
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975
Kojak
1973
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954