Born 1950 (age 75) · Dayton, Ohio, USA
Appears in 142 titles

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.

Filmography

Full Metal Jacket
8.1
Full Metal Jacket
1987
as Eightball
Space Jam
6.8
Space Jam
1996
as Monstar BUPKUS (voice)
Gothika
6.1
Gothika
2003
as Teddy Howard
Assault on Precinct 13
6.2
Assault on Precinct 13
2005
as Gil
Sudden Death
6.0
Sudden Death
1995
as Matthew Hallmark
The Pagemaster
6.4
The Pagemaster
1994
as Jamaican Pirates (voice)
12 Angry Men
7.7
12 Angry Men
1997
as Juror 5
Pacific Heights
6.3
Pacific Heights
1990
as Dennis
Against All Odds
5.7
Against All Odds
1984
as Tommy
The Falcon and the Snowman
6.4
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
as Gene
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
7.5
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
2007
as Older Irwin (voice)
Glitter
4.4
Glitter
2001
as Guy Richardson
Looker
6.1
Looker
1981
as Lt. Masters
Levity
6.1
Levity
2003
as Mackie Whittaker
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
7.5
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
2003
as Tombstone (voice)
Tank
5.7
Tank
1984
as Sergeant Tippet
Gray Lady Down
6.4
Gray Lady Down
1978
as Fowler
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
7.2
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
1996
as Ron Troupe (voice)
The Christmas Shoes
6.9
The Christmas Shoes
2002
as Dalton Gregory
The Triangle
4.5
The Triangle
2001
as Captain Louis Morgan