Dennis Haysbert
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. He is also known for his authoritative, bass voice. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dennis Haysbert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jun 2, 1954 In San Mateo - California - USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 88
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Silent Retreat
- Latest Project:
- Movie Lost & Found in Cleveland 2024-10-19
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Silent Retreat | Josh Alpert | 2025 |
| Movie | Lost & Found in Cleveland | Marty Anderson | 2024-10-19 |
| Movie | Summer Camp | Tommy | 2024-05-31 |
| Movie | Sniper: G.R.I.T. - Global Response & Intelligence Team | Gabriel Stone | 2023-09-26 |
| Movie | Flamin' Hot | Clarence C. Baker | 2023-03-11 |
| Movie | No Exit | Ed | 2022-02-24 |
| Movie | Sniper: Rogue Mission | Gabriel Stone | 2022-08-16 |
| Movie | Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers | Zipper (voice) | 2022-05-20 |
| Series | Home Movie: The Princess Bride | Prince Humperdinck | 2020-06-29 |
| Movie | Breakthrough | Dr. Garrett | 2019-04-10 |
| Movie | Secret Obsession | Detective Frank Page | 2019-07-18 |
| Movie | Playing with Fire | Commander Richards | 2019-11-08 |
| Series | Reverie | Charlie Ventana | 2018-05-30 |
| Movie | Christmas Everlasting | Uncle Barney | 2018-11-24 |
| Series | Dear White People | Narrator | 2017-04-28 |
| Movie | Fist Fight | Superintendent Johnson | 2017-02-16 |
| Movie | The Dark Tower | Steven Deschain | 2017-08-03 |
| Movie | Naked | Reginald Swope | 2017-08-11 |
| Movie | Kodachrome | Larry | 2017-09-08 |
| Movie | Jarhead 3: The Siege | Major Lincoln | 2016-01-20 |
| Series | Undercover | Rudy Jones | 2016-04-03 |
| Movie | Dead Rising: Endgame | General Lyons | 2016-06-20 |
| Series | Incorporated | Julian Morse | 2016-11-30 |
| Movie | Sniper: Ghost Shooter | Colonel | 2016-08-02 |
| Series | Backstrom | Det. Sgt. Almond | 2015-01-22 |
| Movie | Dead Rising: Watchtower | General Lyons | 2015-03-27 |
| Movie | Ted 2 | Fertility Doctor | 2015-06-25 |
| Movie | Experimenter | Ossie Davis | 2015-10-16 |
| Movie | Baby, Baby, Baby | Doctor Hankin | 2015-10-30 |
| Movie | Think Like a Man Too | Uncle Eddie | 2014-06-20 |
| Movie | Mr. Peabody & Sherman | Judge (voice) | 2014-02-07 |
| Movie | Sin City: A Dame to Kill For | Manute | 2014-08-20 |
| Movie | Sniper: Legacy | The Colonel | 2014-09-30 |
| Movie | How Murray Saved Christmas | Narrator (voice) | 2014-12-05 |
| Movie | Men, Women & Children | Secretluvur | 2014-10-17 |
| Movie | Dear White People | Dean Fairbanks | 2014-10-17 |
| Movie | Heartburn | Matthew Boa | 2013-01-01 |
| Movie | LUV | Mr. Fish | 2013-01-18 |
| Movie | Welcome to the Jungle | Mr. Palmer | 2013-04-27 |
| Movie | Battledogs | Lt. General Christopher Monning | 2013-04-05 |
| Movie | Life of a King | Searcy | 2013-06-22 |
| Movie | Out of the Blue | Control | 2013-10-01 |
| Movie | The Details | Lincoln | 2012-11-02 |
| Movie | Wreck-It Ralph | General Hologram (voice) | 2012-11-01 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters | Ox (voice) | 2011-12-12 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Panda 2 | Master Storming Ox (voice) | 2011-05-25 |
| Movie | When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun | Self | 2010-06-22 |
| Movie | James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2008-04-05 |
| Movie | Breach | Dean Plesac | 2007-02-12 |
| Movie | Goodbye Bafana | Nelson Mandela | 2007-02-11 |
| Series | The Unit | Jonas Blane | 2006-03-07 |
| Movie | Jarhead | Major Lincoln | 2005-11-04 |
| Movie | The Making of 'Heat' | Self | 2005-02-22 |
| Series | Justice League Unlimited | Green Lantern (Kilowog) | 2004-07-31 |
| Movie | Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas | Kale (voice) | 2003-07-02 |
| Movie | Ticker | FBI Agent | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | Far from Heaven | Raymond Deagan | 2002-11-08 |
| Movie | Love & Basketball | Zeke McCall | 2000-04-21 |
| Movie | What's Cooking? | Ronald Williams | 2000-01-20 |
| Movie | Random Hearts | Detective George Beaufort | 1999-10-08 |
| Movie | The Minus Man | Graves | 1999-02-25 |
| Movie | The Thirteenth Floor | Det. Larry McBain | 1999-04-16 |
| Series | Now and Again | Dr. Theodore Morris | 1999-09-24 |
| Movie | Standoff | Agent Ty 'Bama' Jones | 1998-01-11 |
| Movie | Major League: Back to the Minors | Pedro Cerrano | 1998-04-17 |
| Movie | How to Make the Cruelest Month | Manhattan Parks | 1998-01-16 |
| Movie | Absolute Power | Tim Collin | 1997-02-14 |
| Movie | Amanda | Seven / Sir Jordan | 1996-01-01 |
| Movie | The Writing on the Wall | Sullivan | 1996-07-21 |
| Movie | Widow's Kiss | Eddie Costello | 1996-01-18 |
| Movie | Heat | Donald Breedan | 1995-12-15 |
| Movie | Waiting to Exhale | Kenneth | 1995-12-22 |
| Movie | Major League II | Pedro Cerrano | 1994-03-30 |
| Series | Alex Haley's Queen | Davis | 1993-02-14 |
| Series | Return to Lonesome Dove | Cherokee Jack Jackson | 1993-11-14 |
| Movie | Suture | Clay Arlington | 1993-09-14 |
| Movie | Hallelujah | Rev. Oliver Crawford | 1993-12-22 |
| Movie | Love Field | Paul Cater | 1992-12-11 |
| Movie | Mr. Baseball | Max 'Hammer' Dubois | 1992-10-01 |
| Movie | Navy Seals | Billy Graham | 1990-07-20 |
| Movie | K-9000 | Nick Sanrio | 1990-05-23 |
| Movie | Major League | Pedro Cerrano | 1989-02-16 |
| Series | Crime Story | 1986-09-19 | |
| Series | Off the Rack | Cletus Maxwell | 1985-03-15 |
| Movie | A Summer to Remember | Sheriff Pierce | 1985-03-27 |
| Series | Code Red | Stuff Wade | 1981-09-20 |
| Movie | Grambling's White Tiger | James 'Shack' Harris | 1981-10-04 |
| Movie | Scoring | Lt. Harrigan | 1979-01-25 |