Dorian Harewood
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1950-08-06
Place of Birth
Dayton, Ohio, USA
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dorian Harewood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known For
Full Metal Jacket
Jun 26, 1987
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
Sep 10, 1996
Pacific Heights
Sep 28, 1990
Tank
Mar 16, 1984
Sparkle
Apr 07, 1976
Against All Odds
Mar 02, 1984
The Christmas Shoes
Dec 01, 2002
Gray Lady Down
Mar 10, 1978
12 Angry Men
Aug 17, 1997
Sudden Death
Oct 27, 1995
Framed
Feb 13, 2002
Evasive Action
Jan 01, 1998
The Pagemaster
Nov 23, 1994
Levity
Mar 16, 2003
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
Feb 14, 2007
Kiss Shot
Apr 11, 1989
Shattered Image
Jan 21, 1994
An American Christmas Carol
Dec 16, 1979
Polly
Nov 12, 1989
Hollywood Wives: The New Generation
Oct 19, 2003
Change of Heart
Jul 19, 1998
A History of God
Apr 26, 2005
Glitter
Sep 21, 2001
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
Mar 04, 2006
The Easter Story
Jan 01, 1990
I, Desire
Nov 15, 1982
Siege
Apr 26, 1978
Siegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible
Jun 22, 1996
Archibald the Rainbow Painter
Aug 07, 1998
The Jesse Owens Story
Jul 09, 1984
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
Feb 03, 1987
Panic in Echo Park
Jun 23, 1977
Grave Misconduct
Nov 01, 2008
When The Cradle Falls
Mar 04, 1997
Polly: Comin' Home!
Nov 18, 1990
Assault on Precinct 13
Jan 19, 2005
Getting Up and Going Home
Jul 21, 1992
Gothika
Nov 21, 2003
The Falcon and the Snowman
Jan 25, 1985
The Ambush Murders
Jan 05, 1982
Hendrix
Sep 17, 2000
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
Mar 21, 2006
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
Jan 01, 1984
Mayor Cupcake
Jul 19, 2011
The Triangle
Aug 13, 2001
God Bless the Child
Mar 21, 1988
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
Feb 11, 2003
Solar Crisis
Aug 06, 1992
Crime Wave: 18 Months of Mayhem
Jan 06, 2008
The Last Debate
Nov 05, 2000
Walter and Henry
Jun 10, 2001
Looker
Oct 30, 1981
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
Nov 16, 2004
The Making of the Wiz Live!
Nov 25, 2015
Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II
Sep 01, 1990
God's Trombones
Jan 01, 1981
The Right Girl
Nov 21, 2015
Space Jam
Nov 15, 1996
Dirty Work
Jun 06, 1985
The Knife and Gun Club
Jul 30, 1990
Foster & Laurie
Nov 13, 1975
High Ice
Jan 07, 1980
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
Oct 23, 2007
Miss Moffat
Murder, She Wrote
Sep 30, 1984
Duckman
Mar 05, 1994
Batman Beyond
Jan 10, 1999
Kyle XY
Jun 26, 2006
Boomtown
Sep 29, 2002
Static Shock
Sep 23, 2000
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Aug 26, 1996
The Batman
Sep 11, 2004
Pinky and the Brain
Sep 09, 1995
Gargoyles
Oct 24, 1994
China Beach
Apr 26, 1988
Las Vegas
Sep 22, 2003
Beauty and the Beast
Sep 25, 1987
Capitol Critters
Jan 31, 1992
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sep 18, 1993
Darkwing Duck
Sep 06, 1991
Biker Mice from Mars
Sep 18, 1993
Hotel
Aug 21, 1982
Legion of Super Heroes
Sep 23, 2006
Kojak
Oct 24, 1973
The Practice
Mar 04, 1997
Private Practice
Sep 26, 2007
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Jan 01, 1993
Stargate SG-1
Jul 27, 1997
Eight Is Enough
Mar 15, 1977
7th Heaven
Aug 26, 1996
I'll Fly Away
Oct 07, 1991
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
Sep 21, 1996
The Incredible Hulk
Sep 08, 1996
The Swiss Family Robinson
Sep 14, 1975
Glitter
Sep 13, 1984
Kevin Hill
Sep 29, 2004
The Watcher
Jan 17, 1995
ProStars
Sep 14, 1991
Strike Force
Nov 13, 1981
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Sep 17, 1990
Roots: The Next Generations
Feb 18, 1979
The Hoop Life
Jul 04, 1999
Trauma Center
Sep 22, 1983
The California Raisin Show
Sep 16, 1989
The Savage Dragon
Oct 21, 1995
Gargoyles
Oct 24, 1994
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sep 18, 1993
Superman: The Animated Series
Sep 06, 1996
Batman: The Animated Series
Sep 05, 1992
The New Batman Adventures
Sep 13, 1997
Batman Beyond
Jan 10, 1999
Freakazoid!
Sep 09, 1995
Freakazoid!
Sep 09, 1995
Freakazoid!
Sep 09, 1995
Little House on the Prairie
Mar 26, 2005
Bel-Air
Feb 13, 2022
The Legend of Calamity Jane
Sep 14, 1997
Christianity: The Second Millennium
Dec 17, 2000
China Beach
Apr 26, 1988
Amerika
Feb 15, 1987
Beulah Land
Oct 07, 1980
The Mike Douglas Show
Dec 11, 1961
Viper
Jan 02, 1994
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Jan 13, 2008
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Aug 26, 1996
Iron Man
Sep 24, 1994
Spider-Man
Nov 19, 1994
Matlock
Mar 03, 1986
Big Sky
Nov 17, 2020
Matt Houston
Sep 26, 1982
Earth: Final Conflict
Oct 06, 1997
Criminal Minds
Sep 22, 2005
