Dennis Haysbert
Acting·June 2, 1954 — 72 years old·San Mateo, California, USA
Dennis Dexter Haysbert (born June 2, 1954) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as baseball player Pedro Cerrano in the Major League film trilogy, Secret Service agent Tim Collin in the political thriller film Absolute Power, Sergeant Major Jonas Blane on the CBS military action drama series The Unit, God on the Netflix show Lucifer, and President David Palmer on the first five seasons of 24. He has also appeared in the films Love Field, Navy SEALS, Heat, Waiting to Exhale, Far from Heaven, and the science fiction series Incorporated. He is the narrator for the A&E Network's American Justice television series.
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—Silent RetreatJosh Alpert—American SmugglerExecutive Producer—Suburban Psycho—Higher Love—Don't Ever Wonder—Home2026Star Wars: Maul - Shadow LordTVMaster Eeko-Dio Daki (voice)2026Radio SkyJoseph Finley · Producer2026Relationship GoalsPapa Jim2026Send HelpFranklin2025Hope of the Season: Christmas with The Tabernacle ChoirFeaturing2025Lost & Found in ClevelandMarty Anderson2025Time of DeathOfficer Aarons2025Hole in the Head: A Life RevealedNarrator2024HolidazedTVRobert Lewin2024In FidelityHoyt Johnston2024Summer CampTommy2023Sniper: G.R.I.T. - Global Response & Intelligence TeamGabriel Stone2023Digman!TVVernon (voice)2023Flamin' HotClarence C. Baker2023Paul T. GoldmanTVAgent Portman2022Sniper: Rogue MissionGabriel Stone2022Chip 'n Dale: Rescue RangersZipper (voice)2022No ExitEd2021Masters of the Universe: RevelationTVGrayskull (voice)2020Home Movie: The Princess BrideTVPrince Humperdinck2019Playing with FireCommander Richards2019Secret ObsessionDetective Frank Page2019BreakthroughDr. Garrett2018Christmas EverlastingUncle Barney2018ReverieTVCharlie Ventana2017KodachromeLarry2017NakedReginald Swope2017The Dark TowerSteven Deschain2017Fist FightSuperintendent Johnson2016IncorporatedTVJulian Morse2016Sniper: Ghost ShooterColonel2016Dead Rising: EndgameGeneral Lyons2016UndercoverTVRudy Jones · Rudy Jones (archive footage) (uncredited)2016LuciferTVGod2016Jarhead 3: The SiegeMajor Lincoln2015Baby, Baby, BabyDoctor Hankin2015ExperimenterOssie Davis2015The GrinderTVSpecial Agent2015Ted 2Fertility Doctor2015Dead Rising: WatchtowerGeneral Lyons2015BackstromTVDet. Sgt. Almond2014How Murray Saved ChristmasNarrator (voice)2014Dear White PeopleDean Fairbanks2014Men, Women & ChildrenSecretluvur2014Sniper: LegacyThe Colonel2014The RealTV2014Sin City: A Dame to Kill ForManute2014Think Like a Man TooUncle Eddie2014Mr. Peabody & ShermanJudge (voice)2013Civil War 360TVSelf - Host2013Out of the BlueControl2013Brooklyn Nine-NineTVBob Annderson2013Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets CollectionOx (Voice)2013Life of a KingSearcy2013Welcome to the JungleMr. Palmer2013BattledogsLt. General Christopher Monning2013LUVMr. Fish2013The World According to Dick CheneyNarrator (voice)2013HeartburnMatthew Boa2012The DetailsLincoln2012Wreck-It RalphGeneral Hologram (voice)2011Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the MastersOx (voice)2011Field of Dreams 2: LockoutMann2011Kung Fu Panda 2Master Storming Ox (voice)2010When the Dragon Swallowed the SunSelf2008James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved BostonSelf - Narrator (voice)2007BreachDean Plesac2007Goodbye BafanaNelson Mandela2006The UnitTVJonas Blane · Producer · Director2005The BoondocksTVSturdy Harris (voice)2005JarheadMajor Lincoln2005EmpireTV2005The Making of 'Heat'Self2004Secrets of Pearl HarborSelf - Host2003Sinbad and the Cyclops IslandKale2003Sinbad: Legend of the Seven SeasKale (voice)2002TickerFBI Agent2002Far from HeavenRaymond Deagan2001Justice LeagueTVKilowog (voice)200124TVDavid Palmer2001The HireTVFBI Agent2000Static ShockTVChief Barnsdale (voice)2000Soul FoodTVRick Grant2000Love & BasketballZeke McCall2000What's Cooking?Ronald Williams1999The Early ShowTVSelf1999Random HeartsDetective George Beaufort1999The Minus ManGraves1999Now and AgainTVDr. Theodore Morris1999The Thirteenth FloorDet. Larry McBain1998Godzilla: The SeriesTVGeneral Ekwensi (voice)1998Major League: Back to the MinorsPedro Cerrano1998How to Make the Cruelest MonthManhattan Parks1998StandoffAgent Ty 'Bama' Jones1997The New Batman AdventuresTVBarkley James (voice)1997The ViewTVSelf1997Absolute PowerTim Collin1996Superman: The Animated SeriesTVAgent #1 (voice) · Doctor #1 (voice)1996The Writing on the WallSullivan1996Widow's KissEddie Costello1996AmandaSeven / Sir Jordan1995Waiting to ExhaleKenneth1995HeatDonald Breedan1995The Outer LimitsTVJoshua Finch1994Major League IIPedro Cerrano1994DuckmanTVTribal Leader / Cornfed's Singing Voice (voice)1993HallelujahRev. Oliver Crawford1993Return to Lonesome DoveTVCherokee Jack Jackson1993SutureClay Arlington1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienTVSelf - Guest1993Alex Haley's QueenTVDavis1992Love FieldPaul Cater1992Mr. BaseballMax 'Hammer' Dubois1990Navy SealsBilly Graham1990K-9000Nick Sanrio1989Major LeaguePedro Cerrano1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkTVSelf - Guest1988Just the Ten of UsTV1985Growing PainsTVPolice Officer · Officer Wright · Frank1985227TV1985A Summer to RememberSheriff Pierce1985Off the RackTVCletus Maxwell1984The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.Dr. Beaumont1984Night CourtTVJames Morgan1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingTV1983The A-TeamTVPsych Ward Staff1981The Fall GuyTVJeremy Wolf1981Grambling's White TigerJames 'Shack' Harris1981Code RedTVStuff Wade1980Magnum, P.I.TV1980Galactica 1980TVImperious Leader (voice)1979Knots LandingTVPolice Officer1979Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyTVSecurity Guard · Lieutenant Parsons · Helmsman1979The Facts of LifeTV1979ScoringLt. Harrigan1978The White ShadowTVBasketball Player1977The Incredible HulkTV1976Quincy, M.E.TVDriver1976Laverne & ShirleyTV1975Saturday Night LiveTVSelf (uncredited)1956Tony AwardsTVSelf - Presenter1944Golden Globe AwardsTVSelf - Nominee · Self - Audience Member