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Dennis Haysbert

Bio: Dennis Dexter Haysbert (born June 2, 1954) is an American film and television actor. He is known for portraying baseball player Pedro Cerrano in the Major League film trilogy, President David Palmer on the American television series 24, and Sergeant Major Jonas Blane on the drama series The Unit, as well as his work in commercials for Allstate Insurance
Born: Wed, Jun 02 1954
Birthplace: San Mateo, California, USA
Dennis Haysbert is 69 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Sniper: G.R.I.T. - Global Response & Intelligence Team
Sniper: G.R.I.T. - Global Response & Intelligence Team
Dennis Haysbert was
69 in Sniper: G.R.I.T. - Global Response & Intelligence Team
as 'Gabriel Stone'.
Tue, Sep 26 2023
Poster of Flamin' Hot
Flamin' Hot
Dennis Haysbert was
68 in Flamin' Hot
as 'Clarence C. Baker'.
Sat, Mar 11 2023
Poster of Sniper: Rogue Mission
Sniper: Rogue Mission
Dennis Haysbert was
68 in Sniper: Rogue Mission
as 'Gabriel Stone'.
Tue, Aug 16 2022
Poster of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Dennis Haysbert was
67 in Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
as 'Zipper (voice)'.
Fri, May 20 2022
Poster of No Exit
No Exit
Dennis Haysbert was
67 in No Exit
as 'Ed'.
Fri, Feb 25 2022
Poster of Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire
Dennis Haysbert was
65 in Playing with Fire
as 'Commander Richards'.
Fri, Nov 08 2019
Poster of Secret Obsession
Secret Obsession
Dennis Haysbert was
65 in Secret Obsession
as 'Detective Frank Page'.
Thu, Jul 18 2019
Poster of Breakthrough
Breakthrough
Dennis Haysbert was
64 in Breakthrough
as 'Dr. Garrett'.
Wed, Apr 10 2019
Poster of Christmas Everlasting
Christmas Everlasting
Dennis Haysbert was
64 in Christmas Everlasting
as 'Uncle Barney'.
Sat, Nov 24 2018
Poster of Kodachrome
Kodachrome
Dennis Haysbert was
63 in Kodachrome
as 'Larry'.
Fri, Sep 08 2017
Poster of Naked
Naked
Dennis Haysbert was
63 in Naked
as 'Reginald Swope'.
Fri, Aug 11 2017
Poster of The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower
Dennis Haysbert was
63 in The Dark Tower
as 'Steven Deschain'.
Thu, Aug 03 2017
Poster of Fist Fight
Fist Fight
Dennis Haysbert was
62 in Fist Fight
as 'Superintendent Johnson'.
Thu, Feb 16 2017
Poster of Sniper: Ghost Shooter
Sniper: Ghost Shooter
Dennis Haysbert was
62 in Sniper: Ghost Shooter
as 'Colonel'.
Tue, Aug 02 2016
Poster of Dead Rising: Endgame
Dead Rising: Endgame
Dennis Haysbert was
62 in Dead Rising: Endgame
as 'General Lyons'.
Mon, Jun 20 2016
Poster of Jarhead 3: The Siege
Jarhead 3: The Siege
Dennis Haysbert was
61 in Jarhead 3: The Siege
as 'Major Lincoln'.
Wed, Jan 20 2016
Poster of Baby, Baby, Baby
Baby, Baby, Baby
Dennis Haysbert was
61 in Baby, Baby, Baby
as 'Doctor Hankin'.
Fri, Oct 30 2015
Poster of Experimenter
Experimenter
Dennis Haysbert was
61 in Experimenter
as 'Ossie Davis'.
Fri, Oct 16 2015
Poster of Ted 2
Ted 2
Dennis Haysbert was
61 in Ted 2
as 'Fertility Doctor'.
Thu, Jun 25 2015
Poster of Dead Rising: Watchtower
Dead Rising: Watchtower
Dennis Haysbert was
60 in Dead Rising: Watchtower
as 'General Lyons'.
Fri, Mar 27 2015
Poster of How Murray Saved Christmas
How Murray Saved Christmas
Dennis Haysbert was
60 in How Murray Saved Christmas
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 05 2014
Poster of Men, Women & Children
Men, Women & Children
Dennis Haysbert was
60 in Men, Women & Children
as 'Secretluvur'.
Fri, Oct 17 2014
Poster of Dear White People
Dear White People
Dennis Haysbert was
60 in Dear White People
as 'Dean Fairbanks'.
Fri, Oct 17 2014
Poster of Sniper: Legacy
Sniper: Legacy
Dennis Haysbert was
60 in Sniper: Legacy
as 'The Colonel'.
Tue, Sep 30 2014
Poster of Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Dennis Haysbert was
60 in Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
as 'Manute'.
Wed, Aug 20 2014
Poster of Think Like a Man Too
Think Like a Man Too
Dennis Haysbert was
60 in Think Like a Man Too
as 'Uncle Eddie'.
Fri, Jun 20 2014
Poster of Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Dennis Haysbert was
59 in Mr. Peabody & Sherman
as 'Judge (voice)'.
Fri, Feb 07 2014
Poster of Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue
Dennis Haysbert was
59 in Out of the Blue
as 'Control'.
Tue, Oct 01 2013
Poster of Life of a King
Life of a King
Dennis Haysbert was
59 in Life of a King
as 'Searcy'.
Sat, Jun 22 2013
Poster of Welcome to the Jungle
Welcome to the Jungle
Dennis Haysbert was
58 in Welcome to the Jungle
as 'Mr. Palmer'.
Sat, Apr 27 2013
Poster of Battledogs
Battledogs
Dennis Haysbert was
58 in Battledogs
as 'Lt. General Christopher Monning'.
Fri, Apr 05 2013
Poster of LUV
LUV
Dennis Haysbert was
58 in LUV
as 'Mr. Fish'.
Fri, Jan 18 2013
Poster of Heartburn
Heartburn
Dennis Haysbert was
58 in Heartburn
as 'Matthew Boa'.
Tue, Jan 01 2013
Poster of The Details
The Details
Dennis Haysbert was
58 in The Details
as 'Lincoln'.
Fri, Nov 02 2012
Poster of Wreck-It Ralph
Wreck-It Ralph
Dennis Haysbert was
58 in Wreck-It Ralph
as 'General Hologram (voice)'.
Thu, Nov 01 2012
Poster of Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
Dennis Haysbert was
57 in Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
as 'Ox (voice)'.
Mon, Dec 12 2011
Poster of Field of Dreams 2: NFL Lockout
Field of Dreams 2: NFL Lockout
Dennis Haysbert was
57 in Field of Dreams 2: NFL Lockout
as 'Mann'.
Mon, Jul 18 2011
Poster of Kung Fu Panda 2
Kung Fu Panda 2
Dennis Haysbert was
56 in Kung Fu Panda 2
as 'Master Storming Ox (voice)'.
Wed, May 25 2011
Poster of When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
Dennis Haysbert was
56 in When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Jun 22 2010
Poster of James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
Dennis Haysbert was
53 in James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Sat, Apr 05 2008
Poster of Breach
Breach
Dennis Haysbert was
52 in Breach
as 'Dean Plesac'.
Mon, Feb 12 2007
Poster of Goodbye Bafana
Goodbye Bafana
Dennis Haysbert was
52 in Goodbye Bafana
as 'Nelson Mandela'.
Sun, Feb 11 2007
Poster of Jarhead
Jarhead
Dennis Haysbert was
51 in Jarhead
as 'Major Lincoln'.
Fri, Nov 04 2005
Poster of The Making of 'Heat'
The Making of 'Heat'
Dennis Haysbert was
50 in The Making of 'Heat'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 22 2005
Poster of Sinbad and the Cyclops Island
Sinbad and the Cyclops Island
Dennis Haysbert was
49 in Sinbad and the Cyclops Island
as 'Kale'.
Tue, Nov 18 2003
Poster of Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Dennis Haysbert was
49 in Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
as 'Kale (voice)'.
Wed, Jul 02 2003
Poster of Far from Heaven
Far from Heaven
Dennis Haysbert was
48 in Far from Heaven
as 'Raymond Deagan'.
Fri, Nov 08 2002
Poster of Ticker
Ticker
Dennis Haysbert was
48 in Ticker
as 'FBI Agent'.
Thu, Nov 07 2002
Poster of Love & Basketball
Love & Basketball
Dennis Haysbert was
45 in Love & Basketball
as 'Zeke McCall'.
Fri, Apr 21 2000
Poster of What's Cooking?
What's Cooking?
Dennis Haysbert was
45 in What's Cooking?
as 'Ronald Williams'.
Thu, Jan 20 2000
Poster of Random Hearts
Random Hearts
Dennis Haysbert was
45 in Random Hearts
as 'Detective George Beaufort'.
Fri, Oct 08 1999
Poster of The Thirteenth Floor
The Thirteenth Floor
Dennis Haysbert was
44 in The Thirteenth Floor
as 'Det. Larry McBain'.
Fri, Apr 16 1999
Poster of The Minus Man
The Minus Man
Dennis Haysbert was
44 in The Minus Man
as 'Graves'.
Thu, Feb 25 1999
Poster of Major League: Back to the Minors
Major League: Back to the Minors
Dennis Haysbert was
43 in Major League: Back to the Minors
as 'Pedro Cerrano'.
Fri, Apr 17 1998
Poster of How to Make the Cruelest Month
How to Make the Cruelest Month
Dennis Haysbert was
43 in How to Make the Cruelest Month
as 'Manhattan Parks'.
Fri, Jan 16 1998
Poster of Standoff
Standoff
Dennis Haysbert was
43 in Standoff
as 'Agent Ty 'Bama' Jones'.
Sun, Jan 11 1998
Poster of Absolute Power
Absolute Power
Dennis Haysbert was
42 in Absolute Power
as 'Tim Collin'.
Fri, Feb 14 1997
Poster of The Writing on the Wall
The Writing on the Wall
Dennis Haysbert was
42 in The Writing on the Wall
as 'Sullivan'.
Sun, Jul 21 1996
Poster of Widow's Kiss
Widow's Kiss
Dennis Haysbert was
41 in Widow's Kiss
as 'Eddie Costello'.
Thu, Jan 18 1996
Poster of Amanda
Amanda
Dennis Haysbert was
41 in Amanda
as 'Seven / Sir Jordan'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Waiting to Exhale
Waiting to Exhale
Dennis Haysbert was
41 in Waiting to Exhale
as 'Kenneth'.
Fri, Dec 22 1995
Poster of Heat
Heat
Dennis Haysbert was
41 in Heat
as 'Donald Breedan'.
Fri, Dec 15 1995
Poster of Major League II
Major League II
Dennis Haysbert was
39 in Major League II
as 'Pedro Cerrano'.
Wed, Mar 30 1994
Poster of Hallelujah
Hallelujah
Dennis Haysbert was
39 in Hallelujah
as 'Rev. Oliver Crawford'.
Wed, Dec 22 1993
Poster of Suture
Suture
Dennis Haysbert was
39 in Suture
as 'Clay Arlington'.
Tue, Sep 14 1993
Poster of Love Field
Love Field
Dennis Haysbert was
38 in Love Field
as 'Paul Cater'.
Fri, Dec 11 1992
Poster of Mr. Baseball
Mr. Baseball
Dennis Haysbert was
38 in Mr. Baseball
as 'Max 'Hammer' Dubois'.
Thu, Oct 01 1992
Poster of Navy Seals
Navy Seals
Dennis Haysbert was
36 in Navy Seals
as 'Billy Graham'.
Fri, Jul 20 1990
Poster of K-9000
K-9000
Dennis Haysbert was
35 in K-9000
as 'Nick Sanrio'.
Wed, May 23 1990
Poster of Major League
Major League
Dennis Haysbert was
34 in Major League
as 'Pedro Cerrano'.
Thu, Feb 16 1989
Poster of A Summer to Remember
A Summer to Remember
Dennis Haysbert was
30 in A Summer to Remember
as 'Sheriff Pierce'.
Wed, Mar 27 1985
Poster of The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
Dennis Haysbert was
29 in The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
as 'Dr. Beaumont'.
Wed, May 16 1984
Poster of Grambling's White Tiger
Grambling's White Tiger
Dennis Haysbert was
27 in Grambling's White Tiger
as 'James 'Shack' Harris'.
Sun, Oct 04 1981
Poster of Scoring
Scoring
Dennis Haysbert was
24 in Scoring
as 'Lt. Harrigan'.
Thu, Jan 25 1979
Poster of Summer Camp
Summer Camp
Dennis Haysbert will be
69+ in Summer Camp
as ''.
Unreleased
Poster of Silent Retreat
Silent Retreat
Dennis Haysbert will be
69+ in Silent Retreat
as 'Josh Alpert'.
Unreleased
Poster of Lost & Found in Cleveland
Lost & Found in Cleveland
Dennis Haysbert will be
69+ in Lost & Found in Cleveland
as 'Marty Anderson'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Paul T. Goldman
Paul T. Goldman
Dennis Haysbert was
68+ in Paul T. Goldman
as 'Agent Portman'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 2023
Poster of Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Dennis Haysbert was
67+ in Masters of the Universe: Revelation
as 'Grayskull (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 23 2021
Poster of Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Dennis Haysbert was
66+ in Home Movie: The Princess Bride
as 'Prince Humperdinck'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 29 2020
Poster of Reverie
Reverie
Dennis Haysbert was
63+ in Reverie
as 'Charlie Ventana'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 30 2018
Poster of Incorporated
Incorporated
Dennis Haysbert was
62+ in Incorporated
as 'Julian Morse'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 30 2016
Poster of Undercover
Undercover
Dennis Haysbert was
61+ in Undercover
as 'Rudy Jones'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 03 2016
Poster of Lucifer
Lucifer
Dennis Haysbert was
61+ in Lucifer
as 'God'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 25 2016
Poster of Backstrom
Backstrom
Dennis Haysbert was
60+ in Backstrom
as 'Det. Sgt. Almond'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 22 2015
Poster of The Real
The Real
Dennis Haysbert was
60+ in The Real
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 2014
Poster of Civil War 360
Civil War 360
Dennis Haysbert was
59+ in Civil War 360
as 'Host'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 27 2013
Poster of Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Dennis Haysbert was
59+ in Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as 'Bob Andersonn'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 2013
Poster of The Unit
The Unit
Dennis Haysbert was
51+ in The Unit
as 'Jonas Blane'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 07 2006
Poster of The Boondocks
The Boondocks
Dennis Haysbert was
51+ in The Boondocks
as 'Sturdy Harris (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 06 2005
Poster of Empire
Empire
Dennis Haysbert was
51+ in Empire
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 28 2005
Poster of Justice League
Justice League
Dennis Haysbert was
47+ in Justice League
as 'Kilowog (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 17 2001
Poster of 24
24
Dennis Haysbert was
47+ in 24
as 'David Palmer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 06 2001
Poster of The Hire
The Hire
Dennis Haysbert was
46+ in The Hire
as 'FBI Agent'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 26 2001
Poster of Static Shock
Static Shock
Dennis Haysbert was
46+ in Static Shock
as 'Chief Barnsdale (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 2000
Poster of Soul Food
Soul Food
Dennis Haysbert was
46+ in Soul Food
as 'Rick Grant'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 28 2000
Poster of The Early Show
The Early Show
Dennis Haysbert was
45+ in The Early Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 01 1999
Poster of Now and Again
Now and Again
Dennis Haysbert was
45+ in Now and Again
as 'Dr. Theodore Morris'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 24 1999
Poster of The New Batman Adventures
The New Batman Adventures
Dennis Haysbert was
43+ in The New Batman Adventures
as 'Barkley James (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1997
Poster of The View
The View
Dennis Haysbert was
43+ in The View
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Poster of Superman: The Animated Series
Superman: The Animated Series
Dennis Haysbert was
42+ in Superman: The Animated Series
as 'Agent #1 (voice), Doctor #1 (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 06 1996
Poster of The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
Dennis Haysbert was
40+ in The Outer Limits
as 'Joshua Finch'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1995
Poster of Return to Lonesome Dove
Return to Lonesome Dove
Dennis Haysbert was
39+ in Return to Lonesome Dove
as 'Cherokee Jack Jackson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Dennis Haysbert was
39+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as 'Self - Guest'.
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Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of Alex Haley's Queen
Alex Haley's Queen
Dennis Haysbert was
38+ in Alex Haley's Queen
as 'Davis'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 14 1993
Poster of LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Dennis Haysbert was
34+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as 'Self - Guest'.
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Mon, Sep 05 1988
Poster of Just the Ten of Us
Just the Ten of Us
Dennis Haysbert was
33+ in Just the Ten of Us
as ''.
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Tue, Apr 26 1988
Poster of Growing Pains
Growing Pains
Dennis Haysbert was
31+ in Growing Pains
as 'Police Officer, Officer Wright, Frank'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1985
Poster of 227
227
Dennis Haysbert was
31+ in 227
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985
Poster of What's Happening Now!!
What's Happening Now!!
Dennis Haysbert was
31+ in What's Happening Now!!
as ''.
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Sat, Sep 07 1985
Poster of Off the Rack
Off the Rack
Dennis Haysbert was
30+ in Off the Rack
as 'Cletus Maxwell'.
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Fri, Mar 15 1985
Poster of Night Court
Night Court
Dennis Haysbert was
29+ in Night Court
as 'James Morgan'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 04 1984
Poster of Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Dennis Haysbert was
29+ in Scarecrow and Mrs. King
as ''.
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Mon, Oct 03 1983
Poster of The A-Team
The A-Team
Dennis Haysbert was
28+ in The A-Team
as 'Psych Ward Staff'.
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Sun, Jan 23 1983
Poster of The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy
Dennis Haysbert was
27+ in The Fall Guy
as 'Jeremy Wolf'.
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Wed, Nov 04 1981
Poster of Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
Dennis Haysbert was
26+ in Magnum, P.I.
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 11 1980
Poster of Galactica 1980
Galactica 1980
Dennis Haysbert was
25+ in Galactica 1980
as 'Imperious Leader (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 27 1980
Poster of Knots Landing
Knots Landing
Dennis Haysbert was
25+ in Knots Landing
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 27 1979
Poster of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Dennis Haysbert was
25+ in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as 'Security Guard, Lieutenant Parsons, Helmsman'.
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Thu, Sep 20 1979
Poster of The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life
Dennis Haysbert was
25+ in The Facts of Life
as ''.
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Fri, Aug 24 1979
Poster of The White Shadow
The White Shadow
Dennis Haysbert was
24+ in The White Shadow
as 'Basketball Player'.
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Mon, Nov 27 1978
Poster of The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk
Dennis Haysbert was
23+ in The Incredible Hulk
as ''.
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Fri, Nov 04 1977
Poster of Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E.
Dennis Haysbert was
22+ in Quincy, M.E.
as ''.
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Sun, Oct 03 1976
Poster of Laverne & Shirley
Laverne & Shirley
Dennis Haysbert was
21+ in Laverne & Shirley
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 27 1976
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Dennis Haysbert was
21+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Self - Cameo (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975