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.

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Dorian Harewood Movies

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Space Jam (1996)

Animation Comedy Family

When a group of undersized alien theme-park scouts lose a bet and need to field a basketball team, they steal the talents of five NBA stars to even the odds....

Score 6.8

Sudden Death (1995)

Action Crime Drama

A Pittsburgh Penguins playoff game becomes the backdrop for an elaborate hostage scheme when a former firefighter's young daughter is snatched by terrorists hiding inside the arena. Their demand: one...

Score 6.0

Full Metal Jacket (1987)

Drama War

Stanley Kubrick splits his Vietnam picture in two, and both halves cut deep. The first follows a group of Marine recruits through a boot camp where a volcanic drill instructor...

Score 8.1

Gray Lady Down (1978)

Action Drama Thriller

After a freighter slices through the USS Neptune in the cold Atlantic, the submarine settles on the ocean floor with its crew sealed inside. Navy officials race against physics and...

Score 6.4

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Dorian Harewood are Space Jam, Sudden Death, and Full Metal Jacket.

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