Charles S. Dutton

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles S. Dutton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

House

2004 • as Rodney Foreman

Criminal Minds

2005 • as Tony Cole

Without a Trace

2002 • as Chet Collins

The Sopranos

1999 • as Officer Wilmore

My Name Is Earl

2005 • as Reggie

The Good Wife

2009 • as Pastor Damon

Filmography

2025

Alien ³ - The Legacy Cut

as Dillon

Movie - Released: 4/4/2025

2015

A Novel Romance

as Harris

Movie - Released: 1/10/2015

Bessie

as William 'Pa' Rainey

Movie - Released: 5/16/2015

What Lola Wants

as Cop

Movie - Released: 6/12/2015

The Perfect Guy

as Roger Vaughn

Movie - Released: 9/11/2015

Carter High

as Coach James

Movie - Released: 10/30/2015

August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

as Self

Movie - Released: 2/20/2015

2014

Android Cop

as Mayor Jacobs

Movie - Released: 2/4/2014

Comeback Dad

as Othell

Movie - Released: 6/21/2014

Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery

as Cookie (voice)

Movie - Released: 3/11/2014

2013

LUV

as Cofield

Movie - Released: 1/18/2013

The Monkey's Paw

as Detective Margolis

Movie - Released: 10/8/2013

Movie

A Very Larry Christmas

as Alberic

Movie - Released: 12/31/2013

Zero Hour

as Father Mickle

TV - Released: 2/14/2013

The Following

as FBI Director Tom Franklin

TV - Released: 1/21/2013

2012

Bad Ass

as Panther

Movie - Released: 4/12/2012

Movie

40 Minutes of Hell

as Narrator

Movie - Released: 2/11/2012

The Obama Effect

as John Thomas

Movie - Released: 7/13/2012

Least Among Saints

as George

Movie - Released: 10/12/2012

Longmire

as Detective Fales

TV - Released: 6/3/2012

Longmire

as Fales

TV - Released: 6/3/2012

Longmire

TV - Released: 6/3/2012

2011

Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic'

as Self

Movie - Released: 9/27/2011

American Horror Story

as Detective Granger

TV - Released: 10/5/2011

2010

Legion

as Percy Walker

Movie - Released: 1/21/2010

Law & Order: LA

as Reverend Davidson

TV - Released: 9/29/2010

2009

Fame

as Mr. James Dowd

Movie - Released: 9/23/2009

Celebrity Ghost Stories

as Self

TV - Released: 10/3/2009

The Good Wife

as Pastor Damon

TV - Released: 9/22/2009

2008

The Express

as Willie 'Pops' Davis

Movie - Released: 10/10/2008

Racing for Time

as Lt. Stack

Movie - Released: 2/16/2008

Movie

The Third Nail

as Sydney Washington

Movie - Released: 2/8/2008

American Violet

as Reverend Sanders

Movie - Released: 8/28/2008

2007

Honeydripper

as Maceo

Movie - Released: 9/10/2007

2006

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

as Boy Willie (segment "The Piano Lesson")

Movie - Released: 5/2/2006

2005

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

as The Mayor

Movie - Released: 4/25/2005

Mayday

as Admiral Randolf Hennings

Movie - Released: 10/2/2005

Threshold

as J.T. Baylock

TV - Released: 9/16/2005

Sleeper Cell

TV - Released: 12/4/2005

Criminal Minds

as Tony Cole

TV - Released: 9/22/2005

My Name Is Earl

as Reggie

TV - Released: 9/20/2005

2004

Secret Window

as Ken Karsch

Movie - Released: 3/12/2004

Against the Ropes

as Felix Reynolds

Movie - Released: 2/20/2004

Something the Lord Made

as William Thomas

Movie - Released: 5/30/2004

House

as Rodney Foreman

TV - Released: 11/16/2004

CSI: NY

as Talmadge Neville

TV - Released: 9/22/2004

The L Word

as Dr. Benjamin Bradshaw

TV - Released: 1/18/2004

Clubhouse

TV - Released: 9/26/2004

2003

D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear

as Chief Charles Moose

Movie - Released: 10/17/2003

Gothika

as Douglas Grey

Movie - Released: 11/21/2003

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

as Self

Movie - Released: 12/2/2003

2002

D-Tox

as Detective Hendricks

Movie - Released: 1/4/2002

Conviction

as McGill

Movie - Released: 9/29/2002

10,000 Black Men Named George

as Milton Webster

Movie - Released: 2/24/2002

Without a Trace

as Chet Collins

TV - Released: 9/26/2002

2000

Deadlocked

as Jacob Doyle

Movie - Released: 6/18/2000

For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story

as Dizzy Gillespie

Movie - Released: 11/18/2000

as Rev. Thomas Carver

TV - Released: 10/8/2000

1999

The 60s

as Reverend Willie Taylor

Movie - Released: 2/7/1999

Cookie's Fortune

as Willis Richland

Movie - Released: 3/24/1999

Random Hearts

as Alcee

Movie - Released: 10/8/1999

Aftershock: Earthquake in New York

as Mayor Bruce Lincoln

TV - Released: 11/14/1999

The Sopranos

as Officer Wilmore

TV - Released: 1/10/1999

1998

Black Dog

as Ford

Movie - Released: 5/1/1998

Blind Faith

as Charles Williams

Movie - Released: 11/23/1998

1997

Mimic

as Leonard

Movie - Released: 8/22/1997

First Time Felon

as Inmate (uncredited)

Movie - Released: 9/6/1997

as Professor Alvah Case

TV - Released: 7/12/1997

The Practice

TV - Released: 3/4/1997

True Women

as Josiah

TV - Released: 5/18/1997

1996

A Time to Kill

as Ozzie Walls

Movie - Released: 7/24/1996

Get on the Bus

as George

Movie - Released: 10/16/1996

Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance

as Lieutenant Charles Silvera

Movie - Released: 11/17/1996

Night Visitors

as Dr. Eldon James

Movie - Released: 10/13/1996

Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us

as Charles Silvera

Movie - Released: 1/7/1996

1995

Nick of Time

as Hucy

Movie - Released: 11/22/1995

Cry, the Beloved Country

as John Kumalo

Movie - Released: 12/15/1995

Jack Reed: One of Our Own

as Lt. Charles Silvera

Movie - Released: 4/25/1995

Se7en

as Cop (uncredited)

Movie - Released: 9/22/1995

The Piano Lesson

as Boy Willie

Movie - Released: 2/5/1995

Zooman

as Emmett

Movie - Released: 3/19/1995

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as Ol' George (voice)

TV - Released: 3/12/1995

1994

A Low Down Dirty Shame

as Rothmiller

Movie - Released: 11/23/1994

Surviving the Game

as Walter Cole

Movie - Released: 4/15/1994

Foreign Student

as Howlin' Wolf

Movie - Released: 4/20/1994

Jack Reed: A Search for Justice

as Charles Silvera

Movie - Released: 10/2/1994

1993

Rudy

as Fortune

Movie - Released: 9/17/1993

Menace II Society

as Mr. Butler

Movie - Released: 5/26/1993

Homicide: Life on the Street

TV - Released: 1/31/1993

1992

Alien³

as Dillon

Movie - Released: 5/22/1992

The Distinguished Gentleman

as Elijah Hawkins

Movie - Released: 12/4/1992

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

TV - Released: 8/15/1992

1991

Mississippi Masala

as Tyrone Williams

Movie - Released: 9/18/1991

Roc

as Roc Emerson

TV - Released: 8/25/1991

1990

Q & A

as Sam Chapman

Movie - Released: 4/27/1990

1989

Jacknife

as Jake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader

Movie - Released: 10/5/1989

An Unremarkable Life

as Lou

Movie - Released: 10/12/1989

Runaway

as Ralph Colby

Movie - Released: 2/4/1989

A Man Called Hawk

TV - Released: 1/28/1989

1988

Crocodile Dundee II

as Leroy Brown

Movie - Released: 5/19/1988

Astonished

as White

Movie - Released: 1/1/1988

The Murder of Mary Phagan

as Jim Conley

TV - Released: 1/24/1988

1986

Apology

as Asst. District Attorney

Movie - Released: 7/27/1986

No Mercy

as Sergeant Sandy

Movie - Released: 12/19/1986

1985

Cat's Eye

as Dom

Movie - Released: 4/12/1985

The Equalizer

as Abmennet

TV - Released: 9/18/1985

1984

Miami Vice

TV - Released: 9/16/1984

1982

Cagney & Lacey

TV - Released: 3/25/1982