Dorian Harewood
Born
1950-08-06
Place of birth
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....
Known for
Full Metal Jacket
Eightball
Grey's Anatomy
Charles Webber
Space Jam
Monstar BUPKUS (voice)
Criminal Minds
Fred Kirkman
9-1-1
Rupert
Gothika
Teddy Howard
Batman: The Animated Series
Dan Riley (voice)
Stargate SG-1
Thoran
Assault on Precinct 13
Gil
Spider-Man
Tombstone (voice)
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
Burrito/News Reporter (voice)
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Dr. Boyd Sherman
The Spectacular Spider-Man
Doc Bromwell (voice)
Sudden Death
Matthew Hallmark
The Pagemaster
Jamaican Pirates (voice)