--- name: "Dorian Harewood" canonical: "https://film.one/person/dorian-harewood" fi1m_id: "dorian-harewood" imdb_id: "nm0002126" tmdb_id: 8656 wikidata_id: "Q1244995" roles: ["Actor"] born: "6 August 1950" reviewed_on_fi1m: 2 average_fi1m_score: 68 average_as: "actor" average_over: 2 updated: "2026-10-04T19:18:54.343109+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Dorian Harewood ## Identity Dorian Harewood - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/dorian-harewood - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** dorian-harewood - **IMDb ID:** nm0002126 - **TMDB ID:** 8656 - **Wikidata ID:** Q1244995 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorian_Harewood, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1244995, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002126/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8656 Actor. Born 6 August 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 6 August 1950, Dayton, Ohio, USA - **Active:** 1985–1987 - **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as actor, over 2 titles - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorian_Harewood, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1244995, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002126/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8656 ## Streaming the US now - **HBO Max:** [*Full Metal Jacket*](https://film.one/film/full-metal-jacket.md) (81) - **Tubi:** [*The Falcon and the Snowman*](https://film.one/film/the-falcon-and-the-snowman.md) (54) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Dorian Harewood is an American actor born on 6 August 1950 in Dayton, Ohio. He graduated from the Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati with a BFA. He is known for his role as Eightball in Stanley Kubrick's *Full Metal Jacket* (1987). Other notable performances include Jesse Owens in *The Jesse Owens Story* (1984), Simon Haley in the miniseries *Roots: The Next Generations* (1979), and recurring roles in television series such as *Strike Force* (1981–1982), *I'll Fly Away* and *7th Heaven* (1996–2003). In 1994 he received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series, Mini-Series or Television Movie for his work on *I'll Fly Away*. Harewood began his career in musical theatre, appearing on Broadway, and has also worked extensively in voice acting, including roles in *Space Jam* (1996) and animated series. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (2) - *Full Metal Jacket* (1987), Fi1m 81, as Eightball — [page](https://film.one/film/full-metal-jacket.md) - *The Falcon and the Snowman* (1985), Fi1m 54, as Gene — [page](https://film.one/film/the-falcon-and-the-snowman.md) ## Complete filmography (142) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Bel-Air* (2022), series, as Judge Robertson - *The Equalizer* (2021), series, as General Franklin Knight - *Big Sky* (2020), series, as Roman Cobb - *9-1-1* (2018), series, as Rupert - *The Right Girl* (2015), as James Cline - *Mayor Cupcake* (2011), as Albert Peach - *Outlaw* (2010), series, as Actor - *Grave Misconduct* (2008), as Baxter Kyle - *The Spectacular Spider-Man* (2008), series, as Doc Bromwell (voice) - *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), series, as Dr. Boyd Sherman — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/terminator-the-sarah-connor-chronicles.md) - *Crime Wave: 18 Months of Mayhem* (2008), as Narrator - *Private Practice* (2007), series, as Duncan Stinson - *The Land Before Time* (2007), series, as Mr. Thicknose (voice) - *Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure* (2007), as Older Irwin (voice) - *Legion of Super Heroes* (2006), series, as Dr. Mar Londo (voice) - *Handy Manny* (2006), series, as Coach Johnson (voice) - *Kyle XY* (2006), series, Actor - *The Adventures of Brer Rabbit* (2006), as Mister Man (voice) - *Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall* (2006), as Jim Monroe - *Criminal Minds* (2005), series, as Fred Kirkman — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-minds.md) - *Grey's Anatomy* (2005), series, as Charles Webber — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/greys-anatomy.md) - *Little House on the Prairie* (2005), series, as Dr. Tan - *Assault on Precinct 13* (2005), as Gil - *Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!* (2004), as Lead Agent (voice) - *Kevin Hill* (2004), series, as Professor Lincoln Mathis - *The Batman* (2004), series, as Martian Manhunter (voice) - *Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound* (2004), as Jim Tate (voice) - *Gothika* (2003), as Teddy Howard - *Hollywood Wives: The New Generation* (2003), as Claude St. Claire - *Las Vegas* (2003), series, as CIA Contact - *Levity* (2003), as Mackie Whittaker - *Daredevil vs. Spider-Man* (2003), as Lonnie / Tombstone (voice) - *The Christmas Shoes* (2002), as Dalton Gregory - *Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin* (2002), as Tombstone (voice) - *Boomtown* (2002), series, as Captain Ronald Hicks - *Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years* (2002), series, as Narrator - *Framed* (2002), as George Adams - *Glitter* (2001), as Guy Richardson - *The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy* (2001), series, as Burrito/News Reporter (voice) - *The Triangle* (2001), as Captain Louis Morgan - *Walter and Henry* (2001), as Pete Horton - *The Last Debate* (2000), as Brad Lily - *Static Shock* (2000), series, as Warden (voice) - *Hendrix* (2000), as Al Hendrix - *The Hoop Life* (1999), series, Actor - *Batman Beyond* (1999), series, as Jim Tate (voice), Big Jim Tate / Armory (voice) - *Archibald the Rainbow Painter* (1998), as Archibald Wright - *Change of Heart* (1998), as Dr. Lewis Franklin - *Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste* (1998), Actor - *Evasive Action* (1998), as Luke Sinclair - *Earth: Final Conflict* (1997), series, as Herman Forrester - *The Legend of Calamity Jane* (1997), series, as Additional Voices (voice) - *The New Batman Adventures* (1997), series, as Judge (voice) - *12 Angry Men* (1997), as Juror 5 - *Stargate SG-1* (1997), series, as Thoran - *The Practice* (1997), series, as Jerry Cochran / Dr. Cochran - *When The Cradle Falls* (1997), as Lt. Harlan Dugger - *Space Jam* (1996), as Monstar BUPKUS (voice) - *Bruno the Kid* (1996), series, Actor - *Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm* (1996), series, as Jax (voice) - *Wing Commander Academy* (1996), series, Actor - *Superman: The Last Son of Krypton* (1996), as Ron Troupe (voice) - *The Incredible Hulk* (1996), series, Actor - *Superman: The Animated Series* (1996), series, as Ron Troupe (voice) - *Quack Pack* (1996), series, as Doctor (voice), Captain Jack (voice) - *7th Heaven* (1996), series, as Morgan Hamilton - *The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest* (1996), series, as Tigari (voice), Officer (voice) - *Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible* (1996), Actor - *Sudden Death* (1995), as Matthew Hallmark - *The Savage Dragon* (1995), series, as Frank Darling (voice) - *Pinky and the Brain* (1995), series, Actor - *Freakazoid!* (1995), series, as Deep Voiced Singer (voice), Singer #4 (voice), Singer #1 (voice), Lt. Artie King (voice) - *The Watcher* (1995), series, Actor - *The Pagemaster* (1994), as Jamaican Pirates (voice) - *Spider-Man* (1994), series, as Tombstone (voice) - *Gargoyles* (1994), series, as Boreas/Talos (voice), Little Anton (voice) - *Iron Man* (1994), series, as War Machine (voice) - *The Tick* (1994), series, as Pineapple Pokopo (voice), George Washington Carver (voice), Taft (voice), Golfer (voice) - *Duckman* (1994), series, as Booming Voice in Auditorium (voice) - *Shattered Image* (1994), as Hardy - *Viper* (1994), series, as Julian Wilkes - *Viper* (1994), as Julian Wilkes - *Sonic the Hedgehog* (1993), series, as Ari (voice) - *Biker Mice from Mars* (1993), series, as Modo (voice) - *Animaniacs* (1993), series, as Spike / Danny G. (voice) - *Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman* (1993), series, as Sgt. Zachary Carver - *Batman: The Animated Series* (1992), series, as Dan Riley (voice) - *Goof Troop* (1992), series, as Buster (voice) - *Solar Crisis* (1992), as Borg - *Getting Up and Going Home* (1992), as Ted Owens - *Capitol Critters* (1992), series, as Moze (voice) - *I'll Fly Away* (1991), series, Actor - *ProStars* (1991), series, as Michael Jordan (voice) - *Darkwing Duck* (1991), series, as Official Guy (voice) - *Polly: Comin' Home!* (1990), as Doctor Shannon - *Pacific Heights* (1990), as Dennis - *The Trials of Rosie O'Neill* (1990), series, as Hank Mitchell - *Captain Planet and the Planeteers* (1990), series, as Timberwolf / Elephant (voice), Chike (voice) - *New Kids on the Block* (1990), series, as Maurice Starr (voice) - *Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II* (1990), as Stretch - *The Knife and Gun Club* (1990), as Dr. Jack Ducette - *The Easter Story* (1990), as (voice) - *Polly* (1989), as Doctor Shannon - *The California Raisin Show* (1989), series, Actor - *Kiss Shot* (1989), as Kevin Merrick - *China Beach* (1988), series, as Major Melvin P. Otis - *God Bless the Child* (1988), as Calvin Reed - *Beauty and the Beast* (1987), series, as Jason Walker - *Full Metal Jacket* (1987), as Eightball — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/full-metal-jacket.md) - *Amerika* (1987), series, as Jeffrey Wyman - *Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story* (1987), as Lenell Geter - *Matlock* (1986), series, as Edward Kramer - *Dirty Work* (1985), as Lt. Jack Hill - *The Falcon and the Snowman* (1985), as Gene — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/the-falcon-and-the-snowman.md) - *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), series, as Sheriff Claudell Cox - *Glitter* (1984), series, as Earl Tobin - *The Jesse Owens Story* (1984), as Jesse Owens - *Tank* (1984), as Sergeant Tippet - *Against All Odds* (1984), as Tommy - *Don't Ask Me, Ask God* (1984), as Black Soldier - *Trauma Center* (1983), series, as Skate Baylor - *I, Desire* (1982), as Detective Jerry Van Ness - *Matt Houston* (1982), series, as Jerry 'The Rock' Lennox - *Hotel* (1982), series, Actor - *The Ambush Murders* (1982), as Ray Ellsworth - *Strike Force* (1981), series, as Sergeant Paul Strobber - *Looker* (1981), as Lt. Masters - *God's Trombones* (1981), as Narrator (voice) - *Beulah Land* (1980), series, as Floyd - *High Ice* (1980), as Lt. Zack Hawkins - *An American Christmas Carol* (1979), as Matt Reeves - *Roots: The Next Generations* (1979), series, as Simon Haley - *Siege* (1978), as Simon - *Gray Lady Down* (1978), as Fowler - *Panic in Echo Park* (1977), as Michael Stoner - *Eight Is Enough* (1977), series, Actor - *Sparkle* (1976), as Levi - *Foster & Laurie* (1975), as Gregory Foster - *The Swiss Family Robinson* (1975), series, Actor - *Miss Moffat* (1974), as Morgan Evans - *Kojak* (1973), series, as Jake Riley — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/kojak.md) - *The Wonderful World of Disney* (1954), series, as Dr. Shannon ## Gallery - ![Dorian Harewood](https://film.one/media/person/103347/gallery-b37c0e1ca264.jpg) Dorian Harewood — Operation Prime Time, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/99/Dorian_Harewood_%281984%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Press photo of Dorian Harewood & Debbi Morgan for The Jesse Owens Story in 1984 (2014)](https://film.one/media/person/103347/gallery-e357fd14c2ec.jpg) Press photo of Dorian Harewood & Debbi Morgan for The Jesse Owens Story in 1984 (2014) — Operation Prime Time, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Dorian_Harewood_%26_Debbi_Morgan.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Dorian Harewood](https://film.one/media/person/103347/gallery-6c3b070eb238.jpg) Dorian Harewood — Image via TMDB - ![Dorian Harewood](https://film.one/media/person/103347/gallery-cc4ce6ee805d.jpg) Dorian Harewood — Image via TMDB - ![Dorian Harewood](https://film.one/media/person/103347/gallery-4c933dcb65eb.jpg) Dorian Harewood — Image via TMDB ## Awards ### Other awards — 1 won - Theatre World Award 1975: Theatre World Award (won) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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