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Charles S. Dutton

Charles S. Dutton

Acting·1951·75 films

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).…

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As Actor

Se7en
Se7en (1995)Cop (uncredited)
Alien³
Alien³ (1992)Dillon
Secret Window
Secret Window (2004)Ken Karsch
A Time to Kill
A Time to Kill (1996)Ozzie Walls
Legion
Legion (2010)Percy Walker
Gothika
Gothika (2003)Douglas Grey
Mimic
Mimic (1997)Leonard
Crocodile Dundee II
Crocodile Dundee II (1988)Leroy Brown
Menace II Society
Menace II Society (1993)Mr. Butler
Nick of Time
Nick of Time (1995)Hucy
Rudy
Rudy (1993)Fortune
Cat's Eye
Cat's Eye (1985)Dom
D-Tox
D-Tox (2002)Detective Hendricks
Bad Ass
Bad Ass (2012)Panther
Random Hearts
Random Hearts (1999)Alcee
Fame
Fame (2009)Mr. James Dowd
The Perfect Guy
The Perfect Guy (2015)Roger Vaughn
Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery
Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery (2014)Cookie (voice)
The Distinguished Gentleman
The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)Elijah Hawkins
Something the Lord Made
Something the Lord Made (2004)William Thomas
Black Dog
Black Dog (1998)Ford
The Express
The Express (2008)Willie 'Pops' Davis
Surviving the Game
Surviving the Game (1994)Cole
No Mercy
No Mercy (1986)Sergeant Sandy
Cookie's Fortune
Cookie's Fortune (1999)Willis Richland
Q & A
Q & A (1990)Sam Chapman
Jacknife
Jacknife (1989)Jake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader
Against the Ropes
Against the Ropes (2004)Felix Reynolds
Bessie
Bessie (2015)William 'Pa' Rainey
A Low Down Dirty Shame
A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)Rothmiller
The Monkey's Paw
The Monkey's Paw (2013)Detective Margolis
Last Dance
Last Dance (1996)John Henry Reese (uncredited)
Mississippi Masala
Mississippi Masala (1991)Tyrone Williams
A Novel Romance
A Novel Romance (2015)Harris
Get on the Bus
Get on the Bus (1996)George
Android Cop
Android Cop (2014)Mayor Jacobs
Honeydripper
Honeydripper (2007)Maceo
LUV
LUV (2013)Cofield
American Violet
American Violet (2008)Reverend Sanders
The '60s
The '60s (1999)Reverend Willie Taylor
Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)John Kumalo
D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear
D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear (2003)Chief Charles Moose
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' (2003)Self
First Time Felon
First Time Felon (1997)Inmate (uncredited)
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (2000)Dizzy Gillespie
Mayday
Mayday (2005)Admiral Randolf Hennings
Least Among Saints
Least Among Saints (2012)George
Blind Faith
Blind Faith (1998)Charles Williams
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice (1994)
Carter High
Carter High (2015)Coach James
Apology
Apology (1986)Asst. District Attorney
10,000 Black Men Named George
10,000 Black Men Named George (2002)Milton Webster
Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance (1996)
Jack Reed: One of Our Own
Jack Reed: One of Our Own (1995)
The Third Nail
The Third Nail (2008)Sydney Washington
The Piano Lesson
The Piano Lesson (1995)Boy Willie
Conviction
Conviction (2002)Carl's Father
Foreign Student
Foreign Student (1994)Howlin' Wolf
Comeback Dad
Comeback Dad (2014)Othell
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
The L.A. Riot Spectacular (2005)The Mayor
Deadlocked
Deadlocked (2000)Jacob Doyle
What Lola Wants
What Lola Wants (2015)Cop
Racing for Time
Racing for Time (2008)Lt. Stack
Zooman
Zooman (1995)Emmett
The Obama Effect
The Obama Effect (2012)John Thomas
Astonished
Astonished (1988)White
Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us (1996)Charles Silvera
Night Visitors
Night Visitors (1996)Dr. Eldon James
40 Minutes of Hell
40 Minutes of Hell (2012)Narrator
An Unremarkable Life
An Unremarkable Life (1989)Lou
A Very Larry Christmas
A Very Larry Christmas (2014)Alberic
Runaway
Runaway (1989)Ralph Colby
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006)Boy Willie (segment "The Piano Lesson")
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand (2015)Self
Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic'
Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic' (2011)Self

As Director

Against the Ropes
Against the Ropes (2004)
First Time Felon
First Time Felon (1997)
Racing for Time
Racing for Time (2008)
The Obama Effect
The Obama Effect (2012)

As Writer

The Obama Effect
The Obama Effect (2012)