Dorian Harewood
Born August 06, 1950 (Age: 75)
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Dayton, Ohio, USA
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.
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.
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Filmography
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
2007
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as Self
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Age: 57
A History of God
2005
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as Self - Narrator
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Age: 54
Assault on Precinct 13
2005
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as Gil
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Age: 54
Gothika
2003
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as Teddy Howard
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Age: 53
Levity
2003
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as Mackie Whittaker
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Age: 52
The Christmas Shoes
2002
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as Dalton Gregory
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Age: 52
Framed
2002
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as George Adams
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Age: 51
Glitter
2001
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as Guy Richardson
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Age: 51
The Last Debate
2000
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as Brad Lily
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Age: 50
Hendrix
2000
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as Al Hendrix
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Age: 50
Archibald the Rainbow Painter
1998
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as Archibald Wright
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Age: 48
Change of Heart
1998
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as Dr. Lewis Franklin
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Age: 47
No Image
Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste
1998
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as
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Age: 47
Evasive Action
1998
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as Luke Sinclair
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Age: 47
12 Angry Men
1997
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as Juror 5
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Age: 47
When The Cradle Falls
1997
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as Lt. Harlan Dugger
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Age: 46
Space Jam
1996
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as Monstar BUPKUS (voice)
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Age: 46
Siegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible
1996
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as
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Age: 45
Sudden Death
1995
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as Matthew Hallmark
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Age: 45
The Pagemaster
1994
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as Jamaican Pirates (voice)
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Age: 44
Solar Crisis
1992
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as Borg
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Age: 42
Getting Up and Going Home
1992
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as Ted Owens
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Age: 41
Polly: Comin' Home!
1990
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as Doctor Shannon
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Age: 40
Pacific Heights
1990
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as Dennis
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Age: 40
Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II
1990
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as Stretch
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Age: 40
No Image
The Knife and Gun Club
1990
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as Dr. Jack Ducette
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Age: 39
The Easter Story
1990
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as (voice)
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Age: 39
Polly
1989
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as Doctor Shannon
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Age: 39
Kiss Shot
1989
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as Kevin Merrick
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Age: 38
God Bless the Child
1988
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as Calvin Reed
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Age: 37
Full Metal Jacket
1987
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as Eightball
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Age: 36
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
1987
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as Lenell Geter
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Age: 36
Dirty Work
1985
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as Lt. Jack Hill
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Age: 34
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
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as Gene
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Age: 34
Tank
1984
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as Sergeant Tippet
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Age: 33
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
1984
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as Black Soldier
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Age: 33
Looker
1981
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as Lt. Masters
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Age: 31
God's Trombones
1981
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 30
High Ice
1980
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as Lt. Zack Hawkins
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Age: 29
Siege
1978
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as Simon
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Age: 27
Gray Lady Down
1978
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as Fowler
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Age: 27
Foster & Laurie
1975
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as Gregory Foster
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Age: 25
Miss Moffat
1974
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as Morgan Evans
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Age: 24