Dorian Harewood
Department: Acting
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
Full Metal Jacket
1987
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
1996
Pacific Heights
1990
Tank
1984
Sparkle
1976
Against All Odds
1984
The Christmas Shoes
2002
Gray Lady Down
1978
12 Angry Men
1997
Sudden Death
1995
Framed
2002
Evasive Action
1998
The Pagemaster
1994
Levity
2003
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
2007
Kiss Shot
1989
Shattered Image
1994
An American Christmas Carol
1979
Polly
1989
Hollywood Wives: The New Generation
2003
Change of Heart
1998
A History of God
2005
Glitter
2001
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
2006
The Easter Story
1990
I, Desire
1982
Siege
1978
Siegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible
1996
Archibald the Rainbow Painter
1998
The Jesse Owens Story
1984
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
1987
Panic in Echo Park
1977
Grave Misconduct
2008
When The Cradle Falls
1997
Polly: Comin' Home!
1990
Assault on Precinct 13
2005
Getting Up and Going Home
1992
Gothika
2003
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
The Ambush Murders
1982
Hendrix
2000
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
2006
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
1984
Mayor Cupcake
2011
The Triangle
2001
God Bless the Child
1988
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
2003
Solar Crisis
1992
Crime Wave: 18 Months of Mayhem
2008
The Last Debate
2000
Walter and Henry
2001
Looker
1981
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
2004
The Making of the Wiz Live!
2015
Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II
1990
God's Trombones
1981
The Right Girl
2015
Space Jam
1996
Dirty Work
1985
The Knife and Gun Club
1990
Foster & Laurie
1975
High Ice
1980
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
2007
Miss Moffat
1974
Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste
1998
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Duckman
1994
Batman Beyond
1999
Kyle XY
2006
Boomtown
2002
Static Shock
2000
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996
The Batman
2004
Pinky and the Brain
1995
Gargoyles
1994
China Beach
1988
Las Vegas
2003
Beauty and the Beast
1987
Capitol Critters
1992
Sonic the Hedgehog
1993
Darkwing Duck
1991
Biker Mice from Mars
1993
Hotel
1982
Legion of Super Heroes
2006
Kojak
1973
The Practice
1997
Private Practice
2007
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
Stargate SG-1
1997
Eight Is Enough
1977
7th Heaven
1996
I'll Fly Away
1991
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
1996
The Incredible Hulk
1996
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975
Glitter
1984
Kevin Hill
2004
The Watcher
1995
ProStars
1991
Strike Force
1981
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
1990
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
The Hoop Life
1999
Trauma Center
1983
The California Raisin Show
1989
The Savage Dragon
1995
Gargoyles
1994
Superman: The Animated Series
1996
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
The New Batman Adventures
1997
Batman Beyond
1999
Freakazoid!
1995
Freakazoid!
1995
Freakazoid!
1995
Little House on the Prairie
2005
Bel-Air
2022
The Legend of Calamity Jane
1997
Christianity: The Second Millennium
2000
China Beach
1988
Amerika
1987
Beulah Land
1980
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Viper
1994
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
2008
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996
Iron Man
1994
Spider-Man
1994
Matlock
1986
Big Sky
2020
Matt Houston
1982
Earth: Final Conflict
1997
Criminal Minds
2005
Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years
2002
New Kids on the Block
1990
Bruno the Kid
1996
Handy Manny
2006
The Spectacular Spider-Man
2008
The Land Before Time
2007
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Goof Troop
1992
The Equalizer
2021
9-1-1
2018
Outlaw
2010
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001
Animaniacs
1993