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Dorian Harewood (born August 6, 1950) [1] is an American actor, best known for playing Jesse Owens in The Jesse Owens Story (1984), Paul Strobber on Strike Force (1981–1982), and Rev. Morgan Hamilton in 7th Heaven (1996–2003).
Biography. 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 ...
An accomplished singer, Dorian Harewood has had the privilege of touring Europe with the legendary Four Tops, singing live onstage with the incomparable Stevie Wonder, and performing at the Taj Mahal in Atlantic City as well as the Las Vegas Hilton with the great Gladys Knight. He has performed on Broadway and in theaters across the country ...
The Jesse Owens Story is a 1984 American two-part, four-hour [1] made-for-television [2] biographical film about the black athlete [3] Jesse Owens. Dorian Harewood [4] plays the Olympic gold-winning athlete. The drama won a 1985 Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for two more. [5]
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Mary Alice as Effie Williams, mother of the sisters, who encourages Sparkle to pursue her dreams and works as a maid. Dorian Harewood as Levi Brown, Stix's cousin with an unrequited crush on Sister, initially was part of the group before he and Stix left; gets imprisoned after he works with Satin.
Feb 23, 2024 · February 23, 2024. Graphic by Vi Dang. Dorian Harewood, who garnered an NAACP Image Award for his work as Clarence "Cool Papa" Charleston in the NBC series I'll Fly Away, is back on Broadway...
