

Dorian Harewood
Acting
August 6, 1950
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dorian Harewood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Filmography


Mayor Cupcake

Grave Misconduct

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil

Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall

Gothika

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation

Levity

The Christmas Shoes

Framed

Glitter

The Triangle

Walter and Henry

Hendrix

Change of Heart

Evasive Action

12 Angry Men

Sudden Death

Shattered Image
