Dennis Haysbert

Actor | Producer | Soundtrack

Dennis Haysbert was born on June 2, 1954 in San Mateo, California, USA as Dennis Dexter Haysbert. ...

Born: June 2, 1954

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Filmography

Known For

Far from Heaven Raymond Deagan (2002)
24 President David Palmer / Senator David Palmer / David Palmer (2001-2007)
Heat Donald Breedan (1995)
Known For

Major League Pedro Cerrano (1989)
Actor

Lucifer God (2020)
Princess Bride Prince Humperdinck (2020)
Surveillance Barry (2019)
Playing with Fire Commander Richards (2019)
Secret Obsession Detective Frank Page (2019)
Breakthrough Dr. Garrett (2019)
Christmas Everlasting Uncle Barney (2018)
Reverie Charlie Ventana (2018)
Kodachrome Larry (2017)
Naked Reginald Swope (2017)
The Dark Tower Steven (2017)
Shots Fired Mr. Terry (2017)
Fist Fight Superintendent Johnson (2017)
Incorporated Julian Morse (2016-2017)
Sniper: Ghost Shooter Colonel (2016)
Dead Rising: Endgame General Lyons (2016)
Undercover Rudy Jones (2016)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine Bob Annderson (2016)
The Grinder Special Agent (2016)
Jarhead 3: The Siege Major Lincoln (2016)
Baby, Baby, Baby Doctor Hankin (2015)
Ted 2 Fertility Doctor (2015)
Backstrom John Almond (2015)
Blue Bloods Deputy Chief Don Kent (2015)
Dead Rising: Watchtower General Lyons (2015)
Experimenter Ossie Davis (2015)
How Murray Saved Christmas Narrator (2014)
Sniper: Legacy The Colonel (2014)
Men, Women & Children Secretluvur (2014)
Frank Miller's Sin City: A Dame to Kill For Manute (2014)
Think Like a Man Too Uncle Eddie (2014)
The Boondocks Reverend Sturdy Harris (2014)
Trophy Wife Russ Bradley Morrison (2013-2014)
Mr. Peabody & Sherman Judge (2014)
Dear White People Dean Fairbanks (2014)
Heartburn Matthew Boa (2013)
Axe Cop Frog (2013)
Out of the Blue Control (2013)
Life of a King Searcy (2013)
Welcome to the Jungle Mr. Palmer (2013)
Battledogs Lt. General Christopher Monning (2013)
Newsreaders Det. Fenster Landau (2013)
Wreck-It Ralph General Hologram (2012)
LUV Mr. Fish (2012)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters Ox (2011)
Field of Dreams 2: Lockout Mann (2011)
Kung Fu Panda 2 Master Ox (2011)
The Details Lincoln (2011)
The Unit Jonas Blane (2006-2009)
Cessation Dexter (2009)
Breach Dean Plesac (2007)
Goodbye Bafana Nelson Mandela (2007)
24 President David Palmer (2001-2007)
24: The Game David Palmer (2006)
Jarhead Major Lincoln (2005)
Empire Magonius (2005)
Call of Duty: Finest Hour Narrator (2004)
Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow Irving Lambert (2004)
Sinbad and the Cyclops Island Kale (2003)
Justice League Kilowog (2001-2003)
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas Kale (2003)
Static Shock Chief Barnsdale (2001-2003)
Ticker FBI Agent (2002)
Far from Heaven Raymond Deagan (2002)
The Outer Limits Joshua Finch (2001)
Soul Food Rick Grant (2001)
Now and Again Dr. Theodore Morris (1999-2000)
Love & Basketball Zeke McCall (2000)
What's Cooking? Ronald Williams (2000)
Random Hearts Detective George Beaufort (1999)
Superman: The Animated Series Doctor #1 (1998-1999)
The Thirteenth Floor Detective Larry McBain (1999)
Godzilla: The Series General Ekwensi (1999)
The Minus Man Graves (1999)
The New Batman Adventures Barkley James (1998)
Major League: Back to the Minors Pedro Cerrano (1998)
How to Make the Cruelest Month Manhattan Parks (1998)
Standoff Ty 'Bama' Jones (1998)
Absolute Power Tim Collin (1997)
Insomnia Arthur (1996)
Amanda Seven / Sir Jordan (1996)
The Writing on the Wall Sullivan (1996)
Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man Tribal Leader (1996)
Widow's Kiss Eddie / private detective (1996)
Waiting to Exhale Kenneth Dawkins (1995)
Heat Donald Breedan (1995)
Major League II Pedro Cerrano (1994)
American Playhouse Rev. Oliver Crawford (1993)
Return to Lonesome Dove Jack Jackson (1993)
Suture Clay Arlington (1993)
Queen Davis (1993)
Love Field Paul Cater (1992)
Mr. Baseball Max 'Hammer' Dubois (1992)
Navy Seals Graham (1990)
K-9000 Nick Sanrio (1990)
The Robert Guillaume Show Mr. Peterson (1989)
Night Court James Morgan (1989)
Heartbeat Raymond Calder (1989)
Just the Ten of Us Coach Duane Johnson (1988-1989)
Major League Pedro Cerrano (1989)
Wilder Westen inclusive Thief (1988)
Out of This World Williams (1988)
Growing Pains Frank (1985-1988)
Crime Story Franklin Himes (1988)
The Facts of Life Sgt. Evans (1987)
Our House (1987)
Valerie Dr. Ervin (1987)
Easy Street Chip Blazedale (1987)
What's Happening Now! Policeman (1987)
Knots Landing Police Officer (1987)
The Young and the Restless Ron Clark (1986)
Scarecrow and Mrs. King Kimambo (1986)
The Insiders Ed (1986)
227 Sgt. Hall (1986)
The Fall Guy Jeremy Wolf (1986)
Magnum, P.I. Lieutenant Jameson, USN (1985)
Off the Rack Cletus Maxwell (1984-1985)
A Summer to Remember Sheriff Pierce (1985)
Gimme a Break! Rev. Winfield (1984)
Riptide Odell (1984)
Dallas Dr. Forbes (1984)
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D. Dr. Beaumont (1984)
The A-Team Psych Ward Staff (1983)
Code Red Stuff Wade (1981-1982)
Grambling's White Tiger James 'Shack' Harris (1981)
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Ensign (1980-1981)
Quincy M.E. Driver (1980-1981)
Galactica 1980 Imperious Leader (1980)
The Incredible Hulk Guard (1980)
Laverne & Shirley Shore Patrolman (1979)
Scoring Lt. Harrigan (1979)
The White Shadow Basketball Player (1979)
Actor

Lou Grant Victor Wilson (1978)
Producer

Heartburn (2013)
When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun (2010)
The Unit (2008-2009)
Producer

Cessation (2009)
Soundtrack

Major League: Back to the Minors (1998)
Soundtrack

Love Field (1992)
Director

The Unit (2009)
Archive footage

Entertainment Tonight (2020)
Undercover (2016)
Too Much TV (2016)
Archive footage

President Hollywood (2008)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse (2006)
Miscellaneous Crew

Raise My Hands (2012)

Videos

Awards

Did You Know

Trivia

(August 7, 2005) Grand marshal of the "Allstate 400 at the Brickyard" auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

(on playing Nelson Mandela in Goodbye Bafana (2007)) I just remember it being a very daunting situation. I was a little nervous about it and almost turned it down. I had a momentary loss of confidence and didn't think I was worthy. He's such a hero ...