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Dorian Harewood
🎂 Aug 6, 1950 (75)
Dayton, Ohio, USA 1.7 popularity
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.
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Movies
Full Metal Jacket
1987
Space Jam
1996
Gothika
2003
Against All Odds
1984
Sudden Death
1995
Tank
1984
The Pagemaster
1994
Assault on Precinct 13
2005
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
Pacific Heights
1990
Looker
1981
Levity
2003
Gray Lady Down
1978
Solar Crisis
1992
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
2003
Walter and Henry
2001
Glitter
2001
Sparkle
1976
Hendrix
2000
Polly
1989
The Easter Story
1990
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
2006
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
2004
Kiss Shot
1989
Evasive Action
1998
Mayor Cupcake
2011
TV Shows
Biker Mice from Mars
1993
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
1990
The Savage Dragon
1995
Iron Man
1994
Strike Force
1981
Viper
1994
Glitter
1984
New Kids on the Block
1990
Capitol Critters
1992
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
1996
ProStars
1991
Trauma Center
1983
7th Heaven
1996
Amerika
1987
Boomtown
2002
Little House on the Prairie
2005
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
The Batman
2004
Spider-Man
1994
The Spectacular Spider-Man
2008
Las Vegas
2003
Sonic the Hedgehog
1993
Beulah Land
1980
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
2008
Stargate SG-1
1997
Superman: The Animated Series
1996
Matlock
1986
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Duckman
1994
Batman Beyond
1999
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Dorian Harewood
1950-08-06 · Dayton, Ohio, USA
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.Dorian Harewood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.