Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert

Acting

Birthday

1954/06/02 (70 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

San Mateo, California, USA

Also know as

Ντένις Χέισμπερτ

Biography

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.

Acting
Absolute Power
6.6

(1997) Absolute Power

as Tim Collin

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
6.4

(2014) Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

as Manute

Heat
7.9

(1995) Heat

as Donald Breedan

The Thirteenth Floor
7.0

(1999) The Thirteenth Floor

as Det. Larry McBain

Goodbye Bafana
6.9

(2007) Goodbye Bafana

as Nelson Mandela

Far from Heaven
7.0

(2002) Far from Heaven

as Raymond Deagan

Major League II
5.7

(1994) Major League II

as Pedro Cerrano

Waiting to Exhale
6.2

(1995) Waiting to Exhale

as Kenneth

The Minus Man
5.4

(1999) The Minus Man

as Graves

Random Hearts
5.5

(1999) Random Hearts

as Detective George Beaufort

Major League: Back to the Minors
5.0

(1998) Major League: Back to the Minors

as Pedro Cerrano

Major League
6.9

(1989) Major League

as Pedro Cerrano

Love & Basketball
7.4

(2000) Love & Basketball

as Zeke McCall

Summer Camp
4.8

(2024) Summer Camp

as Tommy

Love Field
5.9

(1992) Love Field

as Paul Cater

Mr. Baseball
5.8

(1992) Mr. Baseball

as Max 'Hammer' Dubois

Kung Fu Panda 2
7.0

(2011) Kung Fu Panda 2

as Master Storming Ox (voice)

Scoring
4.3

(1979) Scoring

as Lt. Harrigan

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
6.4

(2011) Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters

as Ox (voice)

Wreck-It Ralph
7.3

(2012) Wreck-It Ralph

as General Hologram (voice)

LUV
5.8

(2013) LUV

as Mr. Fish

A Summer to Remember
6.2

(1985) A Summer to Remember

as Sheriff Pierce

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
7.0

(2022) Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

as Zipper (voice)

Suture
6.4

(1993) Suture

as Clay Arlington

K-9000
4.5

(1990) K-9000

as Nick Sanrio

Sniper: Ghost Shooter
6.3

(2016) Sniper: Ghost Shooter

as Colonel

Dear White People
6.2

(2014) Dear White People

as Dean Fairbanks

Life of a King
7.2

(2013) Life of a King

as Searcy

Battledogs
4.5

(2013) Battledogs

as Lt. General Christopher Monning

Welcome to the Jungle
5.0

(2013) Welcome to the Jungle

as Mr. Palmer

0.0

(2010) When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun

as Self

Standoff
5.7

(1998) Standoff

as Agent Ty 'Bama' Jones

Sniper: G.R.I.T. - Global Response & Intelligence Team
6.5

(2023) Sniper: G.R.I.T. - Global Response & Intelligence Team

as Gabriel Stone

Men, Women & Children
6.5

(2014) Men, Women & Children

as Secretluvur

0.0

(1993) Hallelujah

as Rev. Oliver Crawford

1.0

(1998) How to Make the Cruelest Month

as Manhattan Parks

Sniper: Rogue Mission
6.2

(2022) Sniper: Rogue Mission

as Gabriel Stone

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
7.0

(2003) Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

as Kale (voice)

Out of the Blue
6.5

(2013) Out of the Blue

as Control

The Making of 'Heat'
6.5

(2005) The Making of 'Heat'

as Self

The Writing on the Wall
2.8

(1996) The Writing on the Wall

as Sullivan

Sniper: Legacy
5.9

(2014) Sniper: Legacy

as The Colonel

Field of Dreams 2: NFL Lockout
5.7

(2011) Field of Dreams 2: NFL Lockout

as Mann

Widow's Kiss
4.8

(1996) Widow's Kiss

as Eddie Costello

Lost & Found in Cleveland
0.0

(2024) Lost & Found in Cleveland

as Marty Anderson

Experimenter
6.5

(2015) Experimenter

as Ossie Davis

Breach
6.6

(2007) Breach

as Dean Plesac

Dead Rising
5.1

(2015) Dead Rising: Watchtower

as General Lyons

What's Cooking?
5.7

(2000) What's Cooking?

as Ronald Williams

Ted 2
6.3

(2015) Ted 2

as Fertility Doctor

Mr. Peabody & Sherman
6.7

(2014) Mr. Peabody & Sherman

as Judge (voice)

Flamin' Hot
8.0

(2023) Flamin' Hot

as Clarence C. Baker

Fist Fight
6.0

(2017) Fist Fight

as Superintendent Johnson

Baby, Baby, Baby
5.9

(2015) Baby, Baby, Baby

as Doctor Hankin

How Murray Saved Christmas
5.9

(2014) How Murray Saved Christmas

as Narrator (voice)

Ticker
6.6

(2002) Ticker

as FBI Agent

Sinbad and the Cyclops Island
6.3

(2003) Sinbad and the Cyclops Island

as Kale

Amanda
3.5

(1996) Amanda

as Seven / Sir Jordan

Dead Rising: Endgame
5.2

(2016) Dead Rising: Endgame

as General Lyons

0.0

(2013) Heartburn

as Matthew Boa

Kodachrome
6.8

(2017) Kodachrome

as Larry

Jarhead
6.7

(2005) Jarhead

as Major Lincoln

Think Like a Man Too
6.4

(2014) Think Like a Man Too

as Uncle Eddie

Navy Seals
5.3

(1990) Navy Seals

as Billy Graham

The Dark Tower
5.8

(2017) The Dark Tower

as Steven Deschain

Naked
5.8

(2017) Naked

as Reginald Swope

0.0

(1981) Grambling's White Tiger

as James 'Shack' Harris

Christmas Everlasting
5.9

(2018) Christmas Everlasting

as Uncle Barney

Breakthrough
7.6

(2019) Breakthrough

as Dr. Garrett

Secret Obsession
5.5

(2019) Secret Obsession

as Detective Frank Page

Silent Retreat
0.0

Silent Retreat

as Josh Alpert

Playing with Fire
6.6

(2019) Playing with Fire

as Commander Richards

Jarhead 3: The Siege
6.2

(2016) Jarhead 3: The Siege

as Major Lincoln

James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
6.6

(2008) James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
0.0

(1984) The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Dr. Beaumont

The Details
6.0

(2012) The Details

as Lincoln

No Exit
6.9

(2022) No Exit

as Ed

In Fidelity
0.0

(2024) In Fidelity

as Hoyt Johnston

Kung Fu Panda:  The Awesome Secrets Collection
10.0

(2013) Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection

as Ox (Voice)

0.0

American Smuggler

as ---

The World According to Dick Cheney
6.7

(2013) The World According to Dick Cheney

as Narrator (voice)

Growing Pains
6.5

(1985) Growing Pains

as Police Officer

What's Happening Now!!
6.6

(1985) What's Happening Now!!

as ---

Magnum, P.I.
7.3

(1980) Magnum, P.I.

as ---

Now and Again
6.8

(1999) Now and Again

as Dr. Theodore Morris

The Incredible Hulk
7.2

(1977) The Incredible Hulk

as ---

Static Shock
8.1

(2000) Static Shock

as Chief Barnsdale (voice)

The A-Team
7.5

(1983) The A-Team

as Psych Ward Staff

The Facts of Life
7.0

(1979) The Facts of Life

as ---

The Unit
7.2

(2006) The Unit

as Jonas Blane

227
6.7

(1985) 227

as ---

Just the Ten of Us
7.3

(1988) Just the Ten of Us

as ---

Quincy, M.E.
7.5

(1976) Quincy, M.E.

as ---

The View
4.4

(1997) The View

as Self

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
6.9

(1979) Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as Security Guard

Soul Food
6.6

(2000) Soul Food

as Rick Grant

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
6.4

(1983) Scarecrow and Mrs. King

as ---

Knots Landing
6.8

(1979) Knots Landing

as Police Officer

Laverne & Shirley
7.2

(1976) Laverne & Shirley

as ---

The Early Show
5.7

(1999) The Early Show

as Self

Superman: The Animated Series
7.6

(1996) Superman: The Animated Series

as Agent #1 (voice)

Galactica 1980
6.1

(1980) Galactica 1980

as Imperious Leader (voice)

The New Batman Adventures
8.0

(1997) The New Batman Adventures

as Barkley James (voice)

Return to Lonesome Dove
6.8

(1993) Return to Lonesome Dove

as Cherokee Jack Jackson

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.1

(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Empire
6.6

(2005) Empire

as ---

The White Shadow
6.8

(1978) The White Shadow

as Basketball Player

Off the Rack
5.0

(1985) Off the Rack

as Cletus Maxwell

The Outer Limits
7.8

(1995) The Outer Limits

as Joshua Finch

Superman: The Animated Series
7.6

(1996) Superman: The Animated Series

as Doctor #1 (voice)

Paul T. Goldman
5.7

(2023) Paul T. Goldman

as Agent Portman

Masters of the Universe: Revelation
6.5

(2021) Masters of the Universe: Revelation

as Grayskull (voice)

Justice League
8.1

(2001) Justice League

as Kilowog (voice)

Saturday Night Live
6.9

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Backstrom
6.8

(2015) Backstrom

as Det. Sgt. Almond

Undercover
6.6

(2016) Undercover

as Rudy Jones

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
8.2

(2013) Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as Bob Annderson

Growing Pains
6.5

(1985) Growing Pains

as Officer Wright

Growing Pains
6.5

(1985) Growing Pains

as Frank

The Hire
7.6

(2001) The Hire

as FBI Agent

Reverie
6.7

(2018) Reverie

as Charlie Ventana

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.5

(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Incorporated
6.2

(2016) Incorporated

as Julian Morse

Home Movie: The Princess Bride
7.5

(2020) Home Movie: The Princess Bride

as Prince Humperdinck

Alex Haley's Queen
7.1

(1993) Alex Haley's Queen

as Davis

Civil War 360
6.0

(2013) Civil War 360

as Host

The Real
6.6

(2014) The Real

as ---

The Fall Guy
7.5

(1981) The Fall Guy

as Jeremy Wolf

Night Court
7.3

(1984) Night Court

as James Morgan

Undercover
6.6

(2016) Undercover

as Rudy Jones (archive footage) (uncredited)

Code Red
5.5

(1981) Code Red

as Stuff Wade

The Boondocks
8.1

(2005) The Boondocks

as Sturdy Harris (voice)

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
6.9

(1979) Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as Lieutenant Parsons

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
6.9

(1979) Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as Helmsman

Lucifer
8.5

(2016) Lucifer

as God

24
7.8

(2001) 24

as David Palmer

Tony Awards
4.6

(1956) Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

Golden Globe Awards
6.8

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Golden Globe Awards
6.8

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Audience Member

The Grinder
6.7

(2015) The Grinder

as Special Agent

Holidazed
7.3

(2024) Holidazed

as Robert Lewin