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Dorian Harewood

Acting

Dorian Harewood

EN cinema · 69 credits

Born

6 August 1950 (age 76)

Birthplace

Dayton, Ohio, USA

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

Filmography

Kubrick's War: The Making of Full Metal Jacket poster

Kubrick's War: The Making of Full Metal Jacket

ENNot rated

as Self - Eightball, Full Metal Jacket

The Making of the Wiz Live! poster

The Making of the Wiz Live!

EN · 2015Not rated

as Self - Narrator

The Right Girl poster

The Right Girl

EN · 20155.9

as James Cline

Mayor Cupcake poster

Mayor Cupcake

EN · 20115.3

as Albert Peach

Grave Misconduct poster

Grave Misconduct

EN · 20084.2

as Baxter Kyle

Crime Wave: 18 Months of Mayhem poster

Crime Wave: 18 Months of Mayhem

EN · 2008Not rated

as Narrator

Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure poster

Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure

EN · 20077.5

as Older Irwin (voice)

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil poster

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil

EN · 20074.3

as Self

Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall poster

Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall

EN · 20066.4

as Jim Monroe

The Adventures of Brer Rabbit poster

The Adventures of Brer Rabbit

EN · 20066.4

as Mister Man (voice)

A History of God poster

A History of God

EN · 2005Not rated

as Self - Narrator

Assault on Precinct 13 poster

Assault on Precinct 13

EN · 20056.2

as Gil

Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.! poster

Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!

EN · 20044.2

as Lead Agent (voice)

Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound poster

Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound

EN · 20046.0

as Jim Tate (voice)

Levity poster

Levity

EN · 20036.1

as Mackie Whittaker

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation poster

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation

EN · 20035.5

as Claude St. Claire

Gothika poster

Gothika

EN · 20036.2

as Teddy Howard

Daredevil vs. Spider-Man poster

Daredevil vs. Spider-Man

EN · 20037.5

as Lonnie / Tombstone (voice)

The Christmas Shoes poster

The Christmas Shoes

EN · 20026.8

as Dalton Gregory

Framed poster

Framed

EN · 20025.3

as George Adams

Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin poster

Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin

EN · 20027.5

as Tombstone (voice)

Glitter poster

Glitter

EN · 20014.3

as Guy Richardson

The Triangle poster

The Triangle

EN · 20014.5

as Captain Louis Morgan

Walter and Henry poster

Walter and Henry

EN · 20018.6

as Pete Horton

Hendrix poster

Hendrix

EN · 20005.7

as Al Hendrix

The Last Debate poster

The Last Debate

EN · 20009.0

as Brad Lily

Evasive Action poster

Evasive Action

EN · 19986.3

as Luke Sinclair

Change of Heart poster

Change of Heart

EN · 19984.9

as Dr. Lewis Franklin

Archibald the Rainbow Painter poster

Archibald the Rainbow Painter

EN · 19987.0

as Archibald Wright

Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste

1998

Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste

EN · 19987.0

Actor

12 Angry Men poster

12 Angry Men

EN · 19977.7

as Juror 5

When The Cradle Falls poster

When The Cradle Falls

EN · 19977.0

as Lt. Harlan Dugger

Superman: The Last Son of Krypton poster

Superman: The Last Son of Krypton

EN · 19967.1

as Ron Troupe (voice)

Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible poster

Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible

EN · 19969.0

Actor

Space Jam poster

Space Jam

EN · 19966.8

as Monstar BUPKUS (voice)

Sudden Death poster

Sudden Death

EN · 19956.0

as Hallmark

The Pagemaster poster

The Pagemaster

EN · 19946.4

as Jamaican Pirates (voice)

Shattered Image poster

Shattered Image

EN · 19943.8

as Hardy

Viper

1994

Viper

EN · 19947.0

as Julian Wilkes

Getting Up and Going Home poster

Getting Up and Going Home

EN · 199210.0

as Ted Owens

Solar Crisis poster

Solar Crisis

EN · 19924.4

as Borg

Pacific Heights poster

Pacific Heights

EN · 19906.3

as Dennis

The Easter Story poster

The Easter Story

EN · 19907.7

as (voice)

Polly: Comin' Home! poster

Polly: Comin' Home!

EN · 19908.5

as Doctor Shannon

Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II poster

Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II

EN · 19907.0

as Stretch

The Knife and Gun Club

1990

The Knife and Gun Club

EN · 19904.3

as Dr. Jack Ducette

Kiss Shot poster

Kiss Shot

EN · 19895.8

as Kevin Merrick

Polly poster

Polly

EN · 19898.2

as Doctor Shannon

God Bless the Child poster

God Bless the Child

EN · 19886.9

as Calvin Reed

Full Metal Jacket poster

Full Metal Jacket

EN · 19878.1

as Eightball

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story poster

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

EN · 19876.5

as Lenell Geter

The Falcon and the Snowman poster

The Falcon and the Snowman

EN · 19856.4

as Gene

Dirty Work poster

Dirty Work

EN · 1985Not rated

as Lt. Jack Hill

Tank poster

Tank

EN · 19845.7

as Sergeant Tippet

Against All Odds poster

Against All Odds

EN · 19845.7

as Tommy

The Jesse Owens Story poster

The Jesse Owens Story

EN · 19848.1

as Jesse Owens

Don't Ask Me, Ask God poster

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

EN · 1984Not rated

as Black Soldier

I, Desire poster

I, Desire

EN · 19825.7

as Detective Jerry Van Ness

The Ambush Murders poster

The Ambush Murders

EN · 19828.0

as Ray Ellsworth

Looker poster

Looker

EN · 19816.2

as Lt. Masters

God's Trombones poster

God's Trombones

EN · 1981Not rated

as Narrator (voice)

High Ice poster

High Ice

EN · 19806.6

as Lt. Zack Hawkins

An American Christmas Carol poster

An American Christmas Carol

EN · 19796.2

as Matt Reeves

Gray Lady Down poster

Gray Lady Down

EN · 19786.5

as Fowler

Siege poster

Siege

EN · 19786.8

as Simon

Panic in Echo Park poster

Panic in Echo Park

EN · 19775.4

as Michael Stoner

Sparkle poster

Sparkle

EN · 19767.3

as Levi

Foster & Laurie poster

Foster & Laurie

EN · 19758.5

as Gregory Foster

Miss Moffat poster

Miss Moffat

EN · 1974Not rated

as Morgan Evans