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Acting

Dennis Haysbert

Career: Active from 1981 to 2026, busiest in 2013 and 2026 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles: 29
top three billing

Average score: 57/100

Highest rated: 24
83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 112 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Dennis Haysbert Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Historical
1.6, average 2.6
Melancholy
3.9, average 4.7
Coming of Age
2.5, average 3.0
Fantasy
1.2, average 1.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 9
Political Intrigue 4
Suspenseful 3
Human Connection 3
Action Thriller 3
Fast-Paced 3
Contemporary Setting 3
Melancholy 3
Emotional Journey 3
Underdog Story 3
Psychological Thriller 3
Situational Humor 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

134

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

2 titles

Silent Retreat

as Josh Alpert

American Smuggler

Executive Producer

2020s

21 titles · average score 62

Send Help

75

as Franklin

Time of Death

60

as Officer Aarons

Relationship Goals

50

as Papa Jim

Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord

85

TV show · as Master Eeko-Dio Daki (voice)

Hole in the Head: A Life Revealed

as Narrator

Summer Camp

37

as Tommy

In Fidelity

as Hoyt Johnston

Flamin' Hot

66

as Clarence C. Baker

Sniper: G.R.I.T. - Global Response & Intelligence Team

55

as Gabriel Stone

No Exit

59

as Ed

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

71

as Zipper (voice)

Sniper: Rogue Mission

46

as Gabriel Stone

2010s

43 titles · average score 56

Secret Obsession

37

as Detective Frank Page

Breakthrough

60

as Dr. Garrett

Reverie

56

TV show · as Charlie Ventana

Christmas Everlasting

63

as Uncle Barney

Naked

32

as Reginald Swope

Incorporated

69

TV show · as Julian Morse

Jarhead 3: The Siege

48

as Major Lincoln

Backstrom

59

TV show · as Det. Sgt. Almond

Experimenter

74

as Ossie Davis

Think Like a Man Too

43

as Uncle Eddie

The World According to Dick Cheney

77

as Narrator (voice)

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters

65

as Ox (voice)

2000s

17 titles · average score 69

Goodbye Bafana

55

as Nelson Mandela

Breach

73

as Dean Plesac

The Unit

76

TV show · as Jonas Blane

The Boondocks

71

TV show · as Sturdy Harris (voice)

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

56

as Kale (voice)

Sinbad and the Cyclops Island

64

as Kale

Far from Heaven

80

as Raymond Deagan

Ticker

70

as FBI Agent

83

TV show · as David Palmer

Justice League

91

TV show · as Kilowog (voice)

Love & Basketball

77

as Zeke McCall

What's Cooking?

50

as Ronald Williams

1990s

27 titles · average score 58

Now and Again

74

TV show · as Dr. Theodore Morris

The Thirteenth Floor

50

as Det. Larry McBain

Random Hearts

37

as Detective George Beaufort

Major League: Back to the Minors

31

as Pedro Cerrano

Standoff

48

as Agent Ty 'Bama' Jones

Absolute Power

59

as Tim Collin

Amanda

as Seven / Sir Jordan

Waiting to Exhale

61

as Kenneth

Major League II

29

as Pedro Cerrano

Suture

68

as Clay Arlington

Return to Lonesome Dove

71

TV show · as Cherokee Jack Jackson

Love Field

50

as Paul Cater

1980s

16 titles · average score 66

Major League

73

as Pedro Cerrano

Growing Pains

70

TV show · as Frank / Officer Wright

A Summer to Remember

74

as Sheriff Pierce

Off the Rack

TV show · as Cletus Maxwell

227

78

TV show

Night Court

74

TV show · as James Morgan

The A-Team

74

TV show · as Psych Ward Staff

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

46

TV show

American Playhouse

69

TV show · as Reverend Oliver Crawford

Grambling's White Tiger

61

as James 'Shack' Harris

The Fall Guy

73

TV show · as Jeremy Wolf

Magnum, P.I.

82

TV show

1970s

8 titles · average score 67

Knots Landing

77

TV show · as Police Officer

The Facts of Life

46

TV show

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

54

TV show · as Security Guard / Helmsman

Scoring

as Lt. Harrigan

The White Shadow

75

TV show · as Basketball Player

The Incredible Hulk

73

TV show

Quincy, M.E.

74

TV show · as Driver

Laverne & Shirley

71

TV show