Dorian Harewood
Acting
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.
Born: August 6, 1950
Place of Birth: Dayton, Ohio, USA
Known For
The Ambush Murders
An African-American political activist is wrongfully imprisoned for killing two white policemen; he is unwary of yet another white lawyer who claims that he will help free him.
The Spectacular Spider-Man
Having spent the summer engaging common criminals with his new-found powers, not so typical 16-year-old Peter Parker must conceal his secret identity and battle super-villains in the real world as he enters his junior year of high school.
Batman: The Animated Series
Vowing to avenge the murder of his parents, Bruce Wayne devotes his life to wiping out crime in Gotham City as the masked vigilante "Batman".
Polly: Comin' Home!
Broadway style songs are used to tell this interesting story of an ingenious orphan who gets involved in matchmaking and striving for inter-racial understanding in 1956 Alabama.
Walter and Henry
Walter and his 12-year-old son Henry are a pair of New York City street musicians living at poverty level in an empty Brooklyn lot. When Walter has a nervous breakdown, it's up to Henry to find his father's long-lost family, including the grandfather and aunt he's never met.
Criminal Minds
An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.
Spider-Man
Bitten by a neogenetic spider, Peter Parker develops spider-like superpowers. He uses these to fight crime while trying to balance it with the struggles of his personal life.
Stargate SG-1
The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets. SG-1 is an elite Air Force special operations team, one of more than two dozen teams from Earth who explore the galaxy and defend against alien threats such as the Goa'uld, Replicators, and the Ori.
Grey's Anatomy
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
Polly
An musical adaptation of the book "Pollyanna" set in the 1950's in which an orphan tries to use gladness to unite the people in a small southern town.
Filmography
as Judge Robertson
as Roman Cobb
as Self - Narrator
as James Cline
as Albert Peach
as Baxter Kyle
as Doc Bromwell (voice)
as Dr. Boyd Sherman
as Narrator
as Duncan Stinson
as Mr. Thicknose (voice)
as Older Irwin (voice)
as Dr. Mar Londo (voice)
as Coach Johnson (voice)
as Mister Man (voice)
as Jim Monroe
as Fred Kirkman
as Self - Narrator
as Charles Webber
as Dr. Tan
as Gil
as Lead Agent (voice)
as Professor Lincoln Mathis
as Martian Manhunter (voice)
as Teddy Howard
as Claude St. Claire
as CIA Contact
as Mackie Whittaker
as Tombstone (voice)
as Dalton Gregory
as Captain Ronald Hicks
as Narrator
as George Adams
as Guy Richardson
as Captain Louis Morgan
as Pete Horton
as Brad Lily
as Warden (voice)
as Al Hendrix
as Jim Tate (voice)
as Big Jim Tate / Armory (voice)
as Archibald Wright
as Dr. Lewis Franklin
as Luke Sinclair
as Herman Forrester
as Additional Voices (voice)
as Judge (voice)
as Juror 5
as Thoran
as Jerry Cochran / Dr. Cochran
as Lt. Harlan Dugger
as Monstar BUPKUS (voice)
as Jax (voice)
as Ron Troupe (voice)
as Ron Troupe (voice)
as Tigari (voice)
as Officer (voice)
as Morgan Hamilton
as Matthew Hallmark
as Frank Darling (voice)
as Deep Voiced Singer (voice)
as Singer #4 (voice)
as Singer #1 (voice)
as Jamaican Pirates (voice)
as Tombstone (voice)
as Boreas/Talos (voice)
as Little Anton (voice)
as War Machine (voice)
as Booming Voice in Auditorium (voice)
as Hardy
as Julian Wilkes
as Ari (voice)
as Modo (voice)
as Sgt. Zachary Carver
as Dan Riley (voice)
as Borg
as Ted Owens
as Moze (voice)
as Michael Jordan (voice)
as Doctor Shannon
as Dennis
as Hank Mitchell
as Maurice Starr (voice)
as (voice)
as Doctor Shannon
as Kevin Merrick
as Major Melvin P. Otis
as Calvin Reed
as Jason Walker
as Eightball
as Jeffrey Wyman
as Lenell Geter
as Edward Kramer
as Lt. Jack Hill
as Gene
as Sheriff Claudell Cox
as Earl Tobin
as Jesse Owens
as Sergeant Tippet
as Tommy
as Black Soldier
as Skate Baylor
as Detective Jerry Van Ness
as Jerry 'The Rock' Lennox
as Ray Ellsworth
as Sergeant Paul Strobber
as Lt. Masters
as Narrator (voice)
as Floyd
as Lt. Zack Hawkins
as Matt Reeves
as Simon Haley
as Simon
as Fowler
as Michael Stoner
as Levi
as Gregory Foster
as Jake Riley
as Self
as Dr. Shannon
as Morgan Evans