Dorian Harewood

Dorian Harewood

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.

47 TV shows

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Other Credits

Batman Beyond, The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest, Capitol Critters, Legion of Super Heroes, I'll Fly Away, The Swiss Family Robinson, Glitter, The Watcher, ProStars, Strike Force, The Trials of Rosie O'Neill, Roots: The Next Generations, The Hoop Life, Trauma Center, The California Raisin Show, The Savage Dragon, Little House on the Prairie, The Legend of Calamity Jane, Christianity: The Second Millennium, Amerika, Beulah Land, Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years, New Kids on the Block, Bruno the Kid, The Land Before Time, The Wonderful World of Disney, Outlaw, Beauty and the Beast, Captain Planet and the Planeteers