Dorian Harewood

Known for: Acting
Born: August 6, 1950, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Movies: 68

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.

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Upcoming Dorian Harewood Movies

Kubrick's War: The Making of Full Metal Jacket

Release date TBA

Best-Known Movies

8.1

Full Metal Jacket

1987

6.8

Space Jam

1996

6.2

Gothika

2003

6.2

Assault on Precinct 13

2005

6.1

Sudden Death

1995

6.4

The Pagemaster

1994

7.7

12 Angry Men

1997

6.3

Pacific Heights

1990

5.7

Against All Odds

1984

6.4

The Falcon and the Snowman

1985

Filmography

2015	The Making of the Wiz Live!	Self - Narrator
2015	The Right Girl	James Cline
2011	Mayor Cupcake	Albert Peach
2008	Grave Misconduct	Baxter Kyle
2008	Crime Wave: 18 Months of Mayhem	Narrator
2007	Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil	Self
2007	Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure	Older Irwin (voice)
2006	The Adventures of Brer Rabbit	Mister Man (voice)
2006	Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall	Jim Monroe
2005	A History of God	Self - Narrator
2005	Assault on Precinct 13	Gil
2004	Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!	Lead Agent (voice)
2004	Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound	Jim Tate (voice)
2003	Gothika	Teddy Howard
2003	Hollywood Wives: The New Generation	Claude St. Claire
2003	Levity	Mackie Whittaker
2003	Daredevil vs. Spider-Man	Lonnie / Tombstone (voice)
2002	The Christmas Shoes	Dalton Gregory
2002	Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin	Tombstone (voice)
2002	Framed	George Adams
2001	Glitter	Guy Richardson
2001	The Triangle	Captain Louis Morgan
2001	Walter and Henry	Pete Horton
2000	The Last Debate	Brad Lily
2000	Hendrix	Al Hendrix
1998	Archibald the Rainbow Painter	Archibald Wright
1998	Change of Heart	Dr. Lewis Franklin
1998	Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste
1998	Evasive Action	Luke Sinclair
1997	12 Angry Men	Juror 5
1997	When The Cradle Falls	Lt. Harlan Dugger
1996	Space Jam	Monstar BUPKUS (voice)
1996	Superman: The Last Son of Krypton	Ron Troupe (voice)
1996	Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible
1995	Sudden Death	Matthew Hallmark
1994	The Pagemaster	Jamaican Pirates (voice)
1994	Shattered Image	Hardy
1994	Viper	Julian Wilkes
1992	Solar Crisis	Borg
1992	Getting Up and Going Home	Ted Owens
1990	Polly: Comin' Home!	Doctor Shannon
1990	Pacific Heights	Dennis
1990	Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II	Stretch
1990	The Knife and Gun Club	Dr. Jack Ducette
1990	The Easter Story	(voice)
1989	Polly	Doctor Shannon
1989	Kiss Shot	Kevin Merrick
1988	God Bless the Child	Calvin Reed
1987	Full Metal Jacket	Eightball
1987	Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story	Lenell Geter
1985	Dirty Work	Lt. Jack Hill
1985	The Falcon and the Snowman	Gene
1984	The Jesse Owens Story	Jesse Owens
1984	Tank	Sergeant Tippet
1984	Against All Odds	Tommy
1984	Don't Ask Me, Ask God	Black Soldier
1982	I, Desire	Detective Jerry Van Ness
1982	The Ambush Murders	Ray Ellsworth
1981	Looker	Lt. Masters
1981	God's Trombones	Narrator (voice)
1980	High Ice	Lt. Zack Hawkins
1979	An American Christmas Carol	Matt Reeves
1978	Siege	Simon
1978	Gray Lady Down	Fowler
1977	Panic in Echo Park	Michael Stoner
1976	Sparkle	Levi
1975	Foster & Laurie	Gregory Foster
1974	Miss Moffat	Morgan Evans

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