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.…
Filmography
Getting Up and Going Home
1992 · 10.0
The Hoop Life
1999 · 9.0
Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible
1996 · 9.0
The Spectacular Spider-Man
2008 · 8.6
Walter and Henry
2001 · 8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 · 8.6
Polly: Comin' Home!
1990 · 8.5
Foster & Laurie
1975 · 8.5
Spider-Man
1994 · 8.3
Criminal Minds
2005 · 8.3
Stargate SG-1
1997 · 8.3
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · 8.2
9-1-1
2018 · 8.2
Polly
1989 · 8.2
Batman Beyond
1999 · 8.2
Full Metal Jacket
1987 · 8.1
Little House on the Prairie
2005 · 8.1
The Jesse Owens Story
1984 · 8.1
Gargoyles
1994 · 8.1
The New Batman Adventures
1997 · 8.1
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001 · 8.1
Animaniacs
1993 · 8.0
The Batman
2004 · 8.0
Static Shock
2000 · 8.0
The Ambush Murders
1982 · 8.0
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · 7.9
Freakazoid!
1995 · 7.8
Superman: The Animated Series
1996 · 7.7
Legion of Super Heroes
2006 · 7.7
The Easter Story
1990 · 7.7
Bel-Air
2022 · 7.7
Pinky and the Brain
1995 · 7.7
12 Angry Men
1997 · 7.7
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993 · 7.6
The Practice
1997 · 7.6
The Savage Dragon
1995 · 7.6
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · 7.5
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo
1988 · 7.5
Private Practice
2007 · 7.5
The Tick
1994 · 7.5
I'll Fly Away
1991 · 7.5
Roots: The Next Generations
1979 · 7.5
Beulah Land
1980 · 7.5
Strike Force
1981 · 7.5
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
2007 · 7.5
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
2003 · 7.5
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
2008 · 7.5
Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin
2002 · 7.5
Darkwing Duck
1991 · 7.4
Beauty and the Beast
1987 · 7.4
China Beach
1988 · 7.4
Wing Commander Academy
1996 · 7.4
Kojak
1973 · 7.3
Duckman
1994 · 7.3
The Watcher
1995 · 7.3
Sparkle
1976 · 7.3
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996 · 7.2
The Equalizer
2021 · 7.2
Sonic the Hedgehog
1993 · 7.2
Big Sky
2020 · 7.2
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
1996 · 7.1
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
1996 · 7.1
Las Vegas
2003 · 7.0
Matlock
1986 · 7.0
Aladdin
1994 · 7.0
Kyle XY
2006 · 7.0
Quack Pack
1996 · 7.0
Trauma Center
1983 · 7.0
Viper
1994 · 7.0
Archibald the Rainbow Painter
1998 · 7.0
When The Cradle Falls
1997 · 7.0
Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II
1990 · 7.0
Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste
1998 · 7.0
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990 · 7.0
Earth: Final Conflict
1997 · 6.9
Iron Man
1994 · 6.8
Space Jam
1996 · 6.8
Bruno the Kid
1996 · 6.8
The Christmas Shoes
2002 · 6.8
Siege
1978 · 6.8
Hotel
1982 · 6.7
Goof Troop
1992 · 6.7
The Legend of Calamity Jane
1997 · 6.7
The Land Before Time
2007 · 6.6
High Ice
1980 · 6.6
Boomtown
2002 · 6.5
Gray Lady Down
1978 · 6.5
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
1987 · 6.5
7th Heaven
1996 · 6.5
Handy Manny
2006 · 6.4
Biker Mice from Mars
1993 · 6.4
The Pagemaster
1994 · 6.4
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975 · 6.4
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985 · 6.4
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
2006 · 6.4
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
2006 · 6.4
The Incredible Hulk
1996 · 6.4
Pacific Heights
1990 · 6.3
Matt Houston
1982 · 6.3
Evasive Action
1998 · 6.3
Eight Is Enough
1977 · 6.2
Viper
1994 · 6.2
An American Christmas Carol
1979 · 6.2
Looker
1981 · 6.2
Assault on Precinct 13
2005 · 6.2
Gothika
2003 · 6.2
Levity
2003 · 6.1
Sudden Death
1995 · 6.0
Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound
2004 · 6.0
Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years
2002 · 6.0
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
1990 · 5.8
ProStars
1991 · 5.8
Kiss Shot
1989 · 5.8
Amerika
1987 · 5.7
Against All Odds
1984 · 5.7
I, Desire
1982 · 5.7
Hendrix
2000 · 5.7
Tank
1984 · 5.7
Hollywood Wives: The New Generation
2003 · 5.5
Capitol Critters
1992 · 5.4
Panic in Echo Park
1977 · 5.4
Glitter
1984 · 5.3
Framed
2002 · 5.3
Mayor Cupcake
2011 · 5.3
Kevin Hill
2004 · 5.1
The California Raisin Show
1989 · 4.8
New Kids on the Block
1990 · 4.7
The Triangle
2001 · 4.5
Solar Crisis
1992 · 4.4
Glitter
2001 · 4.3
The Knife and Gun Club
1990 · 4.3
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
2004 · 4.2
Grave Misconduct
2008 · 4.2
Outlaw
2010 · 4.0
Miss Moffat
1974 · 0.0
God's Trombones
1981 · 0.0
Dirty Work
1985 · 0.0
Crime Wave: 18 Months of Mayhem
2008 · 0.0