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Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert

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 E

Born

Jun 02, 1954

San Mateo, California, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

93 acting

2 crew

Popularity

2.1

Known For

Send Help
Send Help
2026 as Franklin
★ 7.1
Time of Death
Time of Death
2026 as Officer Aarons
★ 5.5
Heat
Heat
1995 as Donald Breedan
★ 7.9
Ted 2
Ted 2
2015 as Fertility Doctor
★ 6.3
Kung Fu Panda 2
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011 as Master Storming Ox (voice)
★ 7.1
Wreck-It Ralph
Wreck-It Ralph
2012 as General Hologram (voice)
★ 7.4
Time of Death
Time of Death
2025 as Officer Aarons
★ 3.3
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
★ 6.4
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
2014 as Judge (voice)
★ 6.7
The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower
2017 as Steven Deschain
★ 5.8
Jarhead
Jarhead
2005 as Major Lincoln
★ 6.7
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
2003 as Kale (voice)
★ 7.0
No Exit
No Exit
2022 as Ed
★ 6.8
Secret Obsession
Secret Obsession
2019 as Detective Frank Page
★ 5.5
Breakthrough
Breakthrough
2019 as Dr. Garrett
★ 7.6
Relationship Goals
Relationship Goals
2026 as Papa Jim
★ 6.0
Flamin' Hot
Flamin' Hot
2023 as Clarence C. Baker
★ 7.9
Naked
Naked
2017 as Reginald Swope
★ 5.8
The Thirteenth Floor
The Thirteenth Floor
1999 as Det. Larry McBain
★ 7.1
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
2022 as Zipper (voice)
★ 7.0
Men, Women & Children
Men, Women & Children
2014 as Secretluvur
★ 6.5
Navy Seals
Navy Seals
1990 as Billy Graham
★ 5.4
Major League
Major League
1989 as Pedro Cerrano
★ 6.9
Absolute Power
Absolute Power
1997 as Tim Collin
★ 6.7
Sniper: Rogue Mission
Sniper: Rogue Mission
2022 as Gabriel Stone
★ 6.2
Sniper: Ghost Shooter
Sniper: Ghost Shooter
2016 as Colonel
★ 6.3
Major League II
Major League II
1994 as Pedro Cerrano
★ 5.7
Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire
2019 as Commander Richards
★ 6.6
Waiting to Exhale
Waiting to Exhale
1995 as Kenneth
★ 6.2
Fist Fight
Fist Fight
2017 as Superintendent Johnson
★ 6.0
Dead Rising: Watchtower
Dead Rising: Watchtower
2015 as General Lyons
★ 5.2
Random Hearts
Random Hearts
1999 as Detective George Beaufort
★ 5.6
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
★ 6.5
Breach
Breach
2007 as Dean Plesac
★ 6.6
Think Like a Man Too
Think Like a Man Too
2014 as Uncle Eddie
★ 6.4
Far from Heaven
Far from Heaven
2002 as Raymond Deagan
★ 7.1
Life of a King
Life of a King
2013 as Searcy
★ 7.2
Jarhead 3: The Siege
Jarhead 3: The Siege
2016 as Major Lincoln
★ 6.1
Welcome to the Jungle
Welcome to the Jungle
2013 as Mr. Palmer
★ 5.0
Ticker
Ticker
2002 as FBI Agent
★ 6.7
Love & Basketball
Love & Basketball
2000 as Zeke McCall
★ 7.3
Kodachrome
Kodachrome
2017 as Larry
★ 6.8
Summer Camp
Summer Camp
2024 as Tommy
★ 5.2
Sniper: Legacy
Sniper: Legacy
2014 as The Colonel
★ 6.0
Experimenter
Experimenter
2015 as Ossie Davis
★ 6.5
Major League: Back to the Minors
Major League: Back to the Minors
1998 as Pedro Cerrano
★ 5.0
Mr. Baseball
Mr. Baseball
1992 as Max 'Hammer' Dubois
★ 5.8
Dear White People
Dear White People
2014 as Dean Fairbanks
★ 6.1
The Details
The Details
2012 as Lincoln
★ 6.0
Love Field
Love Field
1992 as Paul Cater
★ 6.1
Dead Rising: Endgame
Dead Rising: Endgame
2016 as General Lyons
★ 5.1
The Minus Man
The Minus Man
1999 as Graves
★ 5.5
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
2008 as Self - Narrator (voice)
★ 6.6
Baby, Baby, Baby
Baby, Baby, Baby
2015 as Doctor Hankin
★ 5.7
Amanda
Amanda
1996 as Seven / Sir Jordan
★ 5.0
Suture
Suture
1993 as Clay Arlington
★ 6.5
What's Cooking?
What's Cooking?
2000 as Ronald Williams
★ 5.7
Field of Dreams 2: Lockout
★ 5.0
Christmas Everlasting
Christmas Everlasting
2018 as Uncle Barney
★ 5.8
Standoff
Standoff
1998 as Agent Ty 'Bama' Jones
★ 6.0
Widow's Kiss
Widow's Kiss
1996 as Eddie Costello
★ 4.4
Goodbye Bafana
Goodbye Bafana
2007 as Nelson Mandela
★ 6.9
LUV
LUV
2013 as Mr. Fish
★ 5.8
How Murray Saved Christmas
How Murray Saved Christmas
2014 as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.3
movie
Hallelujah
1993 as Rev. Oliver Crawford
★ 6.5
A Summer to Remember
A Summer to Remember
1985 as Sheriff Pierce
★ 6.5
K-9000
K-9000
1990 as Nick Sanrio
★ 4.8
How to Make the Cruelest Month
How to Make the Cruelest Month
1998 as Manhattan Parks
★ 2.5
movie
Grambling's White Tiger
1981 as James 'Shack' Harris
★ 7.0
Lost & Found in Cleveland
Lost & Found in Cleveland
2025 as Marty Anderson
★ 5.0
The World According to Dick Cheney
The World According to Dick Cheney
2013 as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.7
Sinbad and the Cyclops Island
★ 6.4
Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue
2013 as Control
★ 6.5
Silent Retreat
Silent Retreat
as Josh Alpert
In Fidelity
In Fidelity
2024 as Hoyt Johnston
★ 5.2
movie
Heartburn
2013 as Matthew Boa
The Writing on the Wall
The Writing on the Wall
1996 as Sullivan
★ 3.6
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
1984 as Dr. Beaumont
★ 9.0
The Making of 'Heat'
The Making of 'Heat'
2005 as Self
★ 6.3
Radio Sky
Radio Sky
2026 as Joseph Finley
★ 9.0
Scoring
Scoring
1979 as Lt. Harrigan
★ 5.3
Secrets of Pearl Harbor
Secrets of Pearl Harbor
2004 as Self - Host
★ 8.0
Battledogs
Battledogs
2013 as Lt. General Christopher Monning
★ 4.5