Gender: Male
Birthplace: San Mateo, California
Birth Name: Dennis Dexter Haysbert
Dennis' career started out with guest stints in episodic television. His imposing 6' 4" frame has helped him to land roles as military officers and sports figures. He gained national recognition as...
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| film | Goodbye Bafana (2007) | |
| film | Breach (2007) as Dan Plesac | |
| film | Jarhead (2005) as Major Lincoln | |
| film | Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003) as Kale | |
| film | Far From Heaven (2002) | |
| film | Love and Basketball (2000) as Zeke McCall | |
| film | What's Cooking? (2000) | |
| film | Random Hearts (1999) as Detective George Beaufort |
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This man is a great actor. I love him on the unit. He made a convincing pres on 24, and shoot, i even love him on the allstate commercials! He is just soo cool! He opens his mouth, and i listen. One of the best moments of the unit was when he...
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Posted mar 1, 2009 2:23 pm pt
I was not familiar with Dennis. I only saw a couple of AllState Insurance commercial. That's all. Until I heard about him playing as a president in '24'. I'm not a fan of '24'. Thus, I had no idea who he was.
Until the next role on...
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Posted dec 22, 2008 11:45 pm pt
An all around good actor. There are some black actors/comedians in the entertainment business who don't feel commitment to giving their best but Dennis isn't one of them.
It's until maybe a couple of years ago that he really started...
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Posted nov 10, 2008 3:42 pm pt
I am a almost fat 59 year old lady that just about lives for the Unit. All the players are great and they make a good team. Actually I think it is a good show considering what is on tv today. The Unit should be rated at least in the top ten...
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Posted oct 3, 2008 12:46 pm pt
I just LOVE hearing him talk! I even LIKE seeing him on the "Insurance" commericials. I WAS a BIG fan of 24 when he was there; but once he left... well I stopped watching 24. KEEP him on The Unit!! Why didn't I see more of him after Waiting --...
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Posted nov 9, 2007 12:30 pm pt
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Popular Dennis Haysbert Movies
| 1. | Love and Basketball | 2000 |
| 2. | Heat | 1995 |
| 3. | Major League | 1989 |
| 4. | Waiting to Exhale | 1995 |
| 5. | Love Field | 1992 |
| 6. | Jarhead | 2005 |
| 7. | Major League: Back to the Minors | 1998 |
| 8. | Goodbye Bafana | 2007 |
| 9. | Major League II | 1994 |
| 10. | Breach | 2007 |