Dorian Harewood

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

Born: Dayton, Ohio, USA, 1950-08-06

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1975	Foster & Laurie	Gregory Foster	0
2	1976	Sparkle	Levi	76
3	1977	Panic in Echo Park	Michael Stoner	54
4	1978	Gray Lady Down	Fowler	64
5	1978	Siege	Simon	52
6	1979	An American Christmas Carol	Matt Reeves	62
7	1980	High Ice	Lt. Zack Hawkins	58
8	1981	God's Trombones	Himself - Narrator (segment "The Prodigal Son") (segment "Go Down Death")	0
9	1981	Looker	Lt. Masters	61
10	1982	The Ambush Murders	Ray Ellsworth	90
11	1982	I, Desire	Detective Jerry Van Ness	58
12	1984	Don't Ask Me, Ask God	Black Soldier	0
13	1984	Against All Odds	Tommy	57
14	1984	Tank	Sergeant Tippet	58
15	1984	The Jesse Owens Story	Jesse Owens	79
16	1985	The Falcon and the Snowman	Gene	65
17	1985	Dirty Work	Lt. Jack Hill	0
18	1987	Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story	Lenell Geter	0
19	1987	Full Metal Jacket	Eightball	81
20	1988	God Bless the Child	Calvin Reed	63
21	1989	Kiss Shot	Kevin Merrick	63
22	1989	Polly	Doctor Shannon	82
23	1990	The Easter Story	(voice)	75
24	1990	The Knife and Gun Club	Dr. Jack Ducette	0
25	1990	Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II	Stretch	70
26	1990	Pacific Heights	Dennis	62
27	1990	Polly: Comin' Home!	Doctor Shannon	85
28	1992	Getting Up and Going Home	Ted Owens	0
29	1992	Solar Crisis	Borg	44
30	1994	Shattered Image	Hardy	25
31	1994	The Pagemaster	Jamaican Pirates (voice)	64
32	1995	Sudden Death	Matthew Hallmark	60
33	1996	Siegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible		0
34	1996	Superman: The Last Son of Krypton	Ron Troupe (voice)	69
35	1996	Space Jam	Monstar BUPKUS (voice)	68
36	1997	When The Cradle Falls	Lt. Harlan Dugger	60
37	1997	12 Angry Men	Juror 5	77
38	1998	Evasive Action	Luke Sinclair	64
39	1998	Change of Heart	Dr. Lewis Franklin	53
40	1998	Archibald the Rainbow Painter	Archibald Wright	0
41	2000	Hendrix	Al Hendrix	63
42	2000	The Last Debate	Brad Lily	0
43	2001	Walter and Henry	Pete Horton	85
44	2001	The Triangle	Captain Louis Morgan	46
45	2001	Glitter	Guy Richardson	43
46	2002	Framed	George Adams	52
47	2002	The Christmas Shoes	Dalton Gregory	69
48	2003	Daredevil vs. Spider-Man	Tombstone (voice)	74
49	2003	Levity	Mackie Whittaker	62
50	2003	Hollywood Wives: The New Generation	Claude St. Claire	25
51	2003	Gothika	Teddy Howard	61
52	2004	Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!	Lead Agent (voice)	40
53	2005	Assault on Precinct 13	Gil	62
54	2005	A History of God	Self - Narrator	0
55	2006	Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall	Jim Monroe	65
56	2006	The Adventures of Brer Rabbit	Mister Man (voice)	61
57	2007	Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure	Older Irwin (voice)	75
58	2007	Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil	Self	75
59	2008	Crime Wave: 18 Months of Mayhem	Narrator	0
60	2008	Grave Misconduct	Baxter Kyle	42
61	2011	Mayor Cupcake	Albert Peach	54
62	2015	The Right Girl	James Cline	61
63	2015	The Making of the Wiz Live!	Self - Narrator	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self	51
2	1973	Kojak	Jake Riley	70
3	1975	The Swiss Family Robinson		64
4	1977	Eight Is Enough		61
5	1979	Roots: The Next Generations	Simon Haley	74
6	1980	Beulah Land	Floyd	70
7	1981	Strike Force	Sergeant Paul Strobber	73
8	1982	Hotel		68
9	1982	Matt Houston	Jerry 'The Rock' Lennox	62
10	1983	Trauma Center	Skate Baylor	50
11	1984	Glitter	Earl Tobin	45
12	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Sheriff Claudell Cox	75
13	1986	Matlock	Edward Kramer	72
14	1987	Amerika	Jeffrey Wyman	54
15	1987	Beauty and the Beast		75
16	1988	China Beach		73
17	1988	China Beach	Major Melvin P. Otis	73
18	1989	The California Raisin Show		33
19	1990	The Trials of Rosie O'Neill	Hank Mitchell	53
20	1991	Darkwing Duck		73
21	1991	ProStars	Michael Jordan (voice)	48
22	1991	I'll Fly Away		73
23	1992	Capitol Critters	Moze (voice)	48
24	1992	Batman: The Animated Series	Dan Riley (voice)	85
25	1993	Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman		76
26	1993	Sonic the Hedgehog	Ari (voice)	71
27	1993	Biker Mice from Mars	Modo (voice)	63
28	1993	Sonic the Hedgehog		71
29	1994	Viper	Julian Wilkes	60
30	1994	Duckman		71
31	1994	Iron Man	War Machine (voice)	66
32	1994	Gargoyles		81
33	1994	Gargoyles	Little Anton (voice)	81
34	1994	Spider-Man	Tombstone (voice)	83
35	1995	The Watcher		60
36	1995	Pinky and the Brain		77
37	1995	Freakazoid!	Deep Voiced Singer (voice)	78
38	1995	Freakazoid!	Singer #4 (voice)	78
39	1995	Freakazoid!	Singer #1 (voice)	78
40	1995	The Savage Dragon	Frank Darling (voice)	77
41	1996	The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest	Tigari (voice)	72
42	1996	7th Heaven	Morgan Hamilton	64
43	1996	The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest	Officer (voice)	72
44	1996	Superman: The Animated Series	Ron Troupe (voice)	76
45	1996	The Incredible Hulk		61
46	1996	Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm	Jax (voice)	70
47	1997	The Practice		77
48	1997	Stargate SG-1	Thoran	83
49	1997	The New Batman Adventures	Judge (voice)	80
50	1997	The Legend of Calamity Jane	Additional Voices (voice)	70
51	1997	Earth: Final Conflict	Herman Forrester	67
52	1999	Batman Beyond	Jim Tate (voice)	81
53	1999	Batman Beyond	Big Jim Tate / Armory (voice)	81
54	1999	The Hoop Life		0
55	2000	Static Shock	Warden (voice)	81
56	2000	Christianity: The Second Millennium	Himself - Narrator	0
57	2002	Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years	Narrator	60
58	2002	Boomtown	Captain Ronald Hicks	65
59	2003	Las Vegas		70
60	2004	The Batman	Martian Manhunter (voice)	79
61	2004	Kevin Hill	Professor Lincoln Mathis	53
62	2005	Little House on the Prairie	Dr. Tan	82
63	2005	Criminal Minds	Fred Kirkman	83
64	2006	Kyle XY		70
65	2006	Legion of Super Heroes	Dr. Mar Londo (voice)	72
66	2007	Private Practice	Duncan Stinson	76
67	2008	Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles	Dr. Boyd Sherman	75
68	2020	Big Sky	Roman Cobb	73
69	2022	Bel-Air	Judge Robertson	79