
Dorian Harewood
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.
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Acting History
2022
Bel-Air as Judge Robertson
2020Big Sky as Roman Cobb
2015The Making of the Wiz Live! as Self - Narrator
2015The Right Girl as James Cline
2011Mayor Cupcake as Albert Peach
2008Grave Misconduct as Baxter Kyle
2008The Spectacular Spider-Man as Doc Bromwell (voice)
2008Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles as Dr. Boyd Sherman
2008Crime Wave: 18 Months of Mayhem as Narrator
2007Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil as Self
2007Private Practice as Duncan Stinson
2007The Land Before Time as Mr. Thicknose (voice)
2007Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure as Older Irwin (voice)
2006Legion of Super Heroes as Dr. Mar Londo (voice)
2006Handy Manny as Coach Johnson (voice)
2006Kyle XY
2006The Adventures of Brer Rabbit as Mister Man (voice)
2006Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall as Jim Monroe
2005Criminal Minds as Fred Kirkman
2005A History of God as Self - Narrator
2005Little House on the Prairie as Dr. Tan
2005Assault on Precinct 13 as Gil
2004Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.! as Lead Agent (voice)
2004Kevin Hill as Professor Lincoln Mathis
2004The Batman as Martian Manhunter (voice)
2003Gothika as Teddy Howard
2003Hollywood Wives: The New Generation as Claude St. Claire
2003Las Vegas as CIA Contact
2003Levity as Mackie Whittaker
2003Daredevil vs. Spider-Man as Tombstone (voice)
2002The Christmas Shoes as Dalton Gregory
2002Boomtown as Captain Ronald Hicks
2002Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years as Narrator
2002Framed as George Adams
2001Glitter as Guy Richardson
2001The Triangle as Captain Louis Morgan
2001Walter and Henry as Pete Horton
2000Christianity: The Second Millennium as Himself - Narrator
2000The Last Debate as Brad Lily
2000Static Shock as Warden (voice)
2000Hendrix as Al Hendrix
1999The Hoop Life
1999Batman Beyond as Jim Tate (voice)
1999Batman Beyond as Big Jim Tate / Armory (voice)
1998Archibald the Rainbow Painter as Archibald Wright
1998Change of Heart as Dr. Lewis Franklin
1998Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste
1998Evasive Action as Luke Sinclair
1997Earth: Final Conflict as Herman Forrester
1997The Legend of Calamity Jane as Additional Voices (voice)
1997The New Batman Adventures as Judge (voice)
199712 Angry Men as Juror 5
1997Stargate SG-1 as Thoran
1997The Practice as Jerry Cochran / Dr. Cochran
1997When The Cradle Falls as Lt. Harlan Dugger
1996Space Jam as Monstar BUPKUS (voice)
1996Bruno the Kid
1996Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm as Jax (voice)
1996Superman: The Last Son of Krypton as Ron Troupe (voice)
1996The Incredible Hulk
1996Superman: The Animated Series as Ron Troupe (voice)
19967th Heaven as Morgan Hamilton
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as Tigari (voice)
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as Officer (voice)
1996Siegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible
1995Sudden Death as Matthew Hallmark
1995The Savage Dragon as Frank Darling (voice)
1995Freakazoid! as Deep Voiced Singer (voice)
1995Freakazoid! as Singer #4 (voice)
1995Freakazoid! as Singer #1 (voice)
1995Pinky and the Brain
1995The Watcher
1994The Pagemaster as Jamaican Pirates (voice)
1994Spider-Man as Tombstone (voice)
1994Gargoyles as Boreas/Talos (voice)
1994Gargoyles as Little Anton (voice)
1994Iron Man as War Machine (voice)
1994Duckman as Booming Voice in Auditorium (voice)
1994Shattered Image as Hardy
1994Viper as Julian Wilkes
1993Sonic the Hedgehog as Ari (voice)
1993Biker Mice from Mars as Modo (voice)
1993Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Sgt. Zachary Carver
1992Batman: The Animated Series as Dan Riley (voice)
1992Solar Crisis as Borg
1992Getting Up and Going Home as Ted Owens
1992Capitol Critters as Moze (voice)
1991I'll Fly Away
1991ProStars as Michael Jordan (voice)
1991Darkwing Duck
1990Polly: Comin' Home! as Doctor Shannon
1990Pacific Heights as Dennis
1990The Trials of Rosie O'Neill as Hank Mitchell
1990New Kids on the Block as Maurice Starr (voice)
1990Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II as Stretch
1990The Knife and Gun Club as Dr. Jack Ducette
1990The Easter Story as (voice)
1989Polly as Doctor Shannon
1989The California Raisin Show
1989Kiss Shot as Kevin Merrick
1988China Beach
1988China Beach as Major Melvin P. Otis
1988God Bless the Child as Calvin Reed
1987Beauty and the Beast as Jason Walker
1987Full Metal Jacket as Eightball
1987Amerika as Jeffrey Wyman
1987Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story as Lenell Geter
1986Matlock as Edward Kramer
1985Dirty Work as Lt. Jack Hill
1985The Falcon and the Snowman as Gene
1984Murder, She Wrote as Sheriff Claudell Cox
1984Glitter as Earl Tobin
1984The Jesse Owens Story as Jesse Owens
1984Tank as Sergeant Tippet
1984Against All Odds as Tommy
1984Don't Ask Me, Ask God as Black Soldier
1983Trauma Center as Skate Baylor
1982I, Desire as Detective Jerry Van Ness
1982Matt Houston as Jerry 'The Rock' Lennox
1982Hotel
1982The Ambush Murders as Ray Ellsworth
1981Strike Force as Sergeant Paul Strobber
1981Looker as Lt. Masters
1981God's Trombones as Narrator (voice)
1980Beulah Land as Floyd
1980High Ice as Lt. Zack Hawkins
1979An American Christmas Carol as Matt Reeves
1979Roots: The Next Generations as Simon Haley
1978Siege as Simon
1978Gray Lady Down as Fowler
1977Panic in Echo Park as Michael Stoner
1977Eight Is Enough
1976Sparkle as Levi
1975Foster & Laurie as Gregory Foster
1975The Swiss Family Robinson
1973Kojak as Jake Riley
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1954The Wonderful World of Disney as Dr. Shannon
—Miss Moffat as Morgan Evans








