Dorian Harewood
Known for ActingBorn 1950-08-06Dayton, Ohio, USA
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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Known for
Full Metal Jacket
1987 · as Eightball
Assault on Precinct 13
2005 · as Gil
Space Jam
1996 · as Monstar BUPKUS (voice)
The Pagemaster
1994 · as Jamaican Pirates (voice)
12 Angry Men
1997 · as Juror 5
Pacific Heights
1990 · as Dennis
Gothika
2003 · as Teddy Howard
Against All Odds
1984 · as Tommy
Glitter
2001 · as Guy Richardson
Sudden Death
1995 · as Matthew Hallmark
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985 · as Gene
Tank
1984 · as Sergeant Tippet
Evasive Action
1998 · as Luke Sinclair
Gray Lady Down
1978 · as Fowler
Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible
1996
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
2007 · as Older Irwin (voice)
Framed
2002 · as George Adams
Looker
1981 · as Lt. Masters