Portrait of Charles S. Dutton

Charles S. Dutton

Bio: Charles Stanley Dutton (born January 30, 1951) is an American stage, film, and television actor and director. He is perhaps best known for starring in the television series Roc (1991–1994) and House MD (as the father of Eric Foreman)
Born: Tue, Jan 30 1951
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Charles S. Dutton is 73 years old
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Poster of Carter High
Carter High
Charles S. Dutton was
64 in Carter High
as 'Coach James'.
Fri, Oct 30 2015
Poster of The Perfect Guy
The Perfect Guy
Charles S. Dutton was
64 in The Perfect Guy
as 'Roger Vaughn'.
Fri, Sep 11 2015
Poster of What Lola Wants
What Lola Wants
Charles S. Dutton was
64 in What Lola Wants
as 'Cop'.
Fri, Jun 12 2015
Poster of Bessie
Bessie
Charles S. Dutton was
64 in Bessie
as 'William 'Pa' Rainey'.
Sat, May 16 2015
Poster of August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
Charles S. Dutton was
64 in August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
Fri, Feb 20 2015
Poster of A Novel Romance
A Novel Romance
Charles S. Dutton was
63 in A Novel Romance
as 'Harris'.
Sat, Jan 10 2015
Poster of Comeback Dad
Comeback Dad
Charles S. Dutton was
63 in Comeback Dad
as 'Othell'.
Sat, Jun 21 2014
Poster of Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery
Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery
Charles S. Dutton was
63 in Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery
as 'Cookie (voice)'.
Tue, Mar 11 2014
Poster of Android Cop
Android Cop
Charles S. Dutton was
63 in Android Cop
as 'Mayor Jacobs'.
Tue, Feb 04 2014
Poster of A Very Larry Christmas
A Very Larry Christmas
Charles S. Dutton was
62 in A Very Larry Christmas
as 'Alberic'.
Tue, Dec 31 2013
Poster of The Monkey's Paw
The Monkey's Paw
Charles S. Dutton was
62 in The Monkey's Paw
as 'Detective Margolis'.
Tue, Oct 08 2013
Poster of LUV
LUV
Charles S. Dutton was
61 in LUV
as 'Cofield'.
Fri, Jan 18 2013
Poster of Least Among Saints
Least Among Saints
Charles S. Dutton was
61 in Least Among Saints
as 'George'.
Fri, Oct 12 2012
Poster of The Obama Effect
The Obama Effect
Charles S. Dutton was
61 in The Obama Effect
as 'John Thomas'.
Fri, Jul 13 2012
Poster of Bad Ass
Bad Ass
Charles S. Dutton was
61 in Bad Ass
as 'Panther'.
Thu, Apr 12 2012
Poster of 40 Minutes of Hell
40 Minutes of Hell
Charles S. Dutton was
61 in 40 Minutes of Hell
as 'Narrator'.
Sat, Feb 11 2012
Poster of Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic'
Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic'
Charles S. Dutton was
60 in Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 27 2011
Poster of Legion
Legion
Charles S. Dutton was
58 in Legion
as 'Percy Walker'.
Thu, Jan 21 2010
Poster of Fame
Fame
Charles S. Dutton was
58 in Fame
as 'Mr. James Dowd'.
Wed, Sep 23 2009
Poster of The Express
The Express
Charles S. Dutton was
57 in The Express
as 'Willie 'Pops' Davis'.
Fri, Oct 10 2008
Poster of American Violet
American Violet
Charles S. Dutton was
57 in American Violet
as 'Reverend Sanders'.
Thu, Aug 28 2008
Poster of Racing for Time
Racing for Time
Charles S. Dutton was
57 in Racing for Time
as 'Lt. Stack'.
Sat, Feb 16 2008
Poster of The Third Nail
The Third Nail
Charles S. Dutton was
57 in The Third Nail
as 'Sydney Washington'.
Fri, Feb 08 2008
Poster of Honeydripper
Honeydripper
Charles S. Dutton was
56 in Honeydripper
as 'Maceo'.
Mon, Sep 10 2007
Poster of The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Charles S. Dutton was
55 in The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
as 'Boy Willie (segment "The Piano Lesson")'.
Tue, May 02 2006
Poster of Mayday
Mayday
Charles S. Dutton was
54 in Mayday
as 'Admiral Randolf Hennings'.
Sun, Oct 02 2005
Poster of The L.A. Riot Spectacular
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
Charles S. Dutton was
54 in The L.A. Riot Spectacular
as 'The Mayor'.
Mon, Apr 25 2005
Poster of Something the Lord Made
Something the Lord Made
Charles S. Dutton was
53 in Something the Lord Made
as 'William Thomas'.
Sun, May 30 2004
Poster of Secret Window
Secret Window
Charles S. Dutton was
53 in Secret Window
as 'Ken Karsch'.
Fri, Mar 12 2004
Poster of Against the Ropes
Against the Ropes
Charles S. Dutton was
53 in Against the Ropes
as 'Felix Reynolds'.
Fri, Feb 20 2004
Poster of Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
Charles S. Dutton was
52 in Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Dec 02 2003
Poster of Gothika
Gothika
Charles S. Dutton was
52 in Gothika
as 'Douglas Grey'.
Fri, Nov 21 2003
Poster of D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear
D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear
Charles S. Dutton was
52 in D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear
as 'Chief Charles Moose'.
Fri, Oct 17 2003
Poster of Conviction
Conviction
Charles S. Dutton was
51 in Conviction
as 'McGill'.
Sun, Sep 29 2002
Poster of 10,000 Black Men Named George
10,000 Black Men Named George
Charles S. Dutton was
51 in 10,000 Black Men Named George
as 'Milton Webster'.
Sun, Feb 24 2002
Poster of D-Tox
D-Tox
Charles S. Dutton was
50 in D-Tox
as 'Detective Hendricks'.
Fri, Jan 04 2002
Poster of For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
Charles S. Dutton was
49 in For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
as 'Dizzy Gillespie'.
Sat, Nov 18 2000
Poster of Deadlocked
Deadlocked
Charles S. Dutton was
49 in Deadlocked
as 'Jacob Doyle'.
Sun, Jun 18 2000
Poster of Random Hearts
Random Hearts
Charles S. Dutton was
48 in Random Hearts
as 'Alcee'.
Fri, Oct 08 1999
Poster of Cookie's Fortune
Cookie's Fortune
Charles S. Dutton was
48 in Cookie's Fortune
as 'Willis Richland'.
Wed, Mar 24 1999
Poster of The 60s
The 60s
Charles S. Dutton was
48 in The 60s
as 'Reverend Willie Taylor'.
Sun, Feb 07 1999
Poster of Blind Faith
Blind Faith
Charles S. Dutton was
47 in Blind Faith
as 'Charles Williams'.
Mon, Nov 23 1998
Poster of Black Dog
Black Dog
Charles S. Dutton was
47 in Black Dog
as 'Ford'.
Fri, May 01 1998
Poster of First Time Felon
First Time Felon
Charles S. Dutton was
46 in First Time Felon
as 'Inmate (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 06 1997
Poster of Mimic
Mimic
Charles S. Dutton was
46 in Mimic
as 'Leonard'.
Fri, Aug 22 1997
Poster of Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
Charles S. Dutton was
45 in Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
as 'Lieutenant Charles Silvera (as Charles Dutton)'.
Sun, Nov 17 1996
Poster of Get on the Bus
Get on the Bus
Charles S. Dutton was
45 in Get on the Bus
as 'George'.
Wed, Oct 16 1996
Poster of Night Visitors
Night Visitors
Charles S. Dutton was
45 in Night Visitors
as 'Dr. Eldon James'.
Sun, Oct 13 1996
Poster of A Time to Kill
A Time to Kill
Charles S. Dutton was
45 in A Time to Kill
as 'Ozzie Walls'.
Wed, Jul 24 1996
Poster of Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
Charles S. Dutton was
44 in Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
as 'Charles Silvera'.
Sun, Jan 07 1996
Poster of Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country
Charles S. Dutton was
44 in Cry, the Beloved Country
as 'John Kumalo'.
Fri, Dec 15 1995
Poster of Nick of Time
Nick of Time
Charles S. Dutton was
44 in Nick of Time
as 'Hucy'.
Wed, Nov 22 1995
Poster of Se7en
Se7en
Charles S. Dutton was
44 in Se7en
as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 22 1995
Poster of Jack Reed: One of Our Own
Jack Reed: One of Our Own
Charles S. Dutton was
44 in Jack Reed: One of Our Own
as 'Lt. Charles Silvera'.
Tue, Apr 25 1995
Poster of Zooman
Zooman
Charles S. Dutton was
44 in Zooman
as 'Emmett'.
Sun, Mar 19 1995
Poster of The Piano Lesson
The Piano Lesson
Charles S. Dutton was
44 in The Piano Lesson
as 'Boy Willie'.
Sun, Feb 05 1995
Poster of A Low Down Dirty Shame
A Low Down Dirty Shame
Charles S. Dutton was
43 in A Low Down Dirty Shame
as 'Rothmiller'.
Wed, Nov 23 1994
Poster of Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
Charles S. Dutton was
43 in Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
as 'Charles Silvera'.
Sun, Oct 02 1994
Poster of Foreign Student
Foreign Student
Charles S. Dutton was
43 in Foreign Student
as 'Howlin' Wolf'.
Wed, Apr 20 1994
Poster of Surviving the Game
Surviving the Game
Charles S. Dutton was
43 in Surviving the Game
as 'Walter Cole'.
Fri, Apr 15 1994
Poster of Rudy
Rudy
Charles S. Dutton was
42 in Rudy
as 'Fortune'.
Fri, Sep 17 1993
Poster of Menace II Society
Menace II Society
Charles S. Dutton was
42 in Menace II Society
as 'Mr. Butler'.
Wed, May 26 1993
Poster of The Distinguished Gentleman
The Distinguished Gentleman
Charles S. Dutton was
41 in The Distinguished Gentleman
as 'Elijah Hawkins'.
Fri, Dec 04 1992
Poster of Alien³
Alien³
Charles S. Dutton was
41 in Alien³
as 'Dillon'.
Fri, May 22 1992
Poster of Mississippi Masala
Mississippi Masala
Charles S. Dutton was
40 in Mississippi Masala
as 'Tyrone Williams'.
Wed, Sep 18 1991
Poster of Q & A
Q & A
Charles S. Dutton was
39 in Q & A
as 'Sam Chapman'.
Fri, Apr 27 1990
Poster of An Unremarkable Life
An Unremarkable Life
Charles S. Dutton was
38 in An Unremarkable Life
as 'Lou'.
Thu, Oct 12 1989
Poster of Jacknife
Jacknife
Charles S. Dutton was
38 in Jacknife
as 'Jake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader'.
Thu, Oct 05 1989
Poster of Runaway
Runaway
Charles S. Dutton was
38 in Runaway
as 'Ralph Colby'.
Sat, Feb 04 1989
Poster of Crocodile Dundee II
Crocodile Dundee II
Charles S. Dutton was
37 in Crocodile Dundee II
as 'Leroy Brown'.
Thu, May 19 1988
Poster of Astonished
Astonished
Charles S. Dutton was
36 in Astonished
as 'White'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of No Mercy
No Mercy
Charles S. Dutton was
35 in No Mercy
as 'Sergeant Sandy'.
Fri, Dec 19 1986
Poster of Apology
Apology
Charles S. Dutton was
35 in Apology
as 'Asst. District Attorney'.
Sun, Jul 27 1986
Poster of Cat's Eye
Cat's Eye
Charles S. Dutton was
34 in Cat's Eye
as 'Dom'.
Fri, Apr 12 1985

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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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 Zero Hour
Zero Hour
Charles S. Dutton was
62+ in Zero Hour
as 'Father Mickle'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 14 2013
Poster of The Following
The Following
Charles S. Dutton was
61+ in The Following
as 'FBI Director Tom Franklin'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 21 2013
Poster of Longmire
Longmire
Charles S. Dutton was
61+ in Longmire
as 'Detective Fales, Fales, '.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 03 2012
Poster of American Horror Story
American Horror Story
Charles S. Dutton was
60+ in American Horror Story
as 'Detective Granger'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 2011
Poster of Law & Order: LA
Law & Order: LA
Charles S. Dutton was
59+ in Law & Order: LA
as 'Reverend Davidson'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 29 2010
Poster of Celebrity Ghost Stories
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Charles S. Dutton was
58+ in Celebrity Ghost Stories
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 2009
Poster of The Good Wife
The Good Wife
Charles S. Dutton was
58+ in The Good Wife
as 'Pastor Damon'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009
Poster of Sleeper Cell
Sleeper Cell
Charles S. Dutton was
54+ in Sleeper Cell
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 04 2005
Poster of Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds
Charles S. Dutton was
54+ in Criminal Minds
as 'Tony Cole'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 2005
Poster of My Name Is Earl
My Name Is Earl
Charles S. Dutton was
54+ in My Name Is Earl
as 'Reggie'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 2005
Poster of Threshold
Threshold
Charles S. Dutton was
54+ in Threshold
as 'J.T. Baylock'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 16 2005
Poster of House
House
Charles S. Dutton was
53+ in House
as 'Rodney Foreman'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 16 2004
Poster of Clubhouse
Clubhouse
Charles S. Dutton was
53+ in Clubhouse
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 2004
Poster of CSI: NY
CSI: NY
Charles S. Dutton was
53+ in CSI: NY
as 'Talmadge Neville'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 2004
Poster of The L Word
The L Word
Charles S. Dutton was
52+ in The L Word
as 'Dr. Benjamin Bradshaw'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 18 2004
Poster of Without a Trace
Without a Trace
Charles S. Dutton was
51+ in Without a Trace
as 'Chet Collins'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 2002
Poster of Ed
Ed
Charles S. Dutton was
49+ in Ed
as 'Rev. Thomas Carver'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 08 2000
Poster of Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
Charles S. Dutton was
48+ in Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
as 'Mayor Bruce Lincoln'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1999
Poster of The '60s
The '60s
Charles S. Dutton was
48+ in The '60s
as 'Reverend Willie Taylor'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 07 1999
Poster of The Sopranos
The Sopranos
Charles S. Dutton was
47+ in The Sopranos
as 'Officer Wilmore'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1999
Poster of Oz
Oz
Charles S. Dutton was
46+ in Oz
as 'Professor Alvah Case'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 12 1997
Poster of True Women
True Women
Charles S. Dutton was
46+ in True Women
as 'Josiah'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 18 1997
Poster of The Practice
The Practice
Charles S. Dutton was
46+ in The Practice
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1997
Poster of Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Charles S. Dutton was
44+ in Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as 'Ol' George (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 12 1995
Poster of Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street
Charles S. Dutton was
42+ in Homicide: Life on the Street
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1993
Poster of Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Charles S. Dutton was
41+ in Are You Afraid of the Dark?
First Air Date
Sat, Aug 15 1992
Poster of Roc
Roc
Charles S. Dutton was
40+ in Roc
as 'Roc Emerson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 25 1991
Poster of A Man Called Hawk
A Man Called Hawk
Charles S. Dutton was
37+ in A Man Called Hawk
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 28 1989
Poster of The Murder of Mary Phagan
The Murder of Mary Phagan
Charles S. Dutton was
36+ in The Murder of Mary Phagan
as 'Jim Conley'.
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Sun, Jan 24 1988
Poster of The Equalizer
The Equalizer
Charles S. Dutton was
34+ in The Equalizer
as 'Abmennet'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985
Poster of Miami Vice
Miami Vice
Charles S. Dutton was
33+ in Miami Vice
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 1984
Poster of Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
Charles S. Dutton was
31+ in Cagney & Lacey
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 25 1982