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Dorian Harewood

Aug 06, 1950 (75 years old) in 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.

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Grey's Anatomy
Charles Webber
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Criminal Minds
Fred Kirkman
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Stargate SG-1
Thoran
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Spider-Man
Tombstone (voice)
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Murder, She Wrote
Sheriff Claudell Cox
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Big Sky
Roman Cobb
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The Practice
Jerry Cochran / Dr. Cochran
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Iron Man
War Machine (voice)
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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Sgt. Zachary Carver
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Batman: The Animated Series
Dan Riley (voice)

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