Dorian Harewood

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Dorian Harewood
Born
Willie Dorian Harewood

(1950-08-06) August 6, 1950 (age 73)
OccupationActor
Years active1975-present
SpouseNancy Harewood (m. 1979)
Children2
Awards1994 - NAACP Image Award Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series, Mini-Series or Television Movie (I'll Fly Away)

Willie Dorian Harewood (born August 6, 1950) is an American actor. Harewood first attracted attention for his portrayal of Simon Haley (father of author Alex Haley) in the ABC miniseries Roots: The Next Generations. He is known for his roles in Full Metal Jacket, for starring as Jesse Owens in The Jesse Owens Story, and for his co-starring role in the ABC Television series Strike Force (starring Robert Stack).

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