Dorien Wilson
Quick Facts
Biography
Dorien Wilson (born July 5, 1963) is an American actor, best known for his role as Professor Stanley Oglevee on the UPN sitcom The Parkers, and for his recurring role as Terrence Winningham on the ABC/The WB sitcom Sister, Sister.
Career
Wilson played the role of Professor Stanley Oglevee on the UPN sitcom The Parkers and as talk-show host Eddie Charles on HBO's series Dream On. He had a recurring role as Terrence on Sister, Sister. He also played Warrington Steele on The Steve Harvey Show and co-starred alongside Sherman Hemsley on the short-lived sitcom Goode Behavior.
He has appeared mostly in television roles but appeared in a few film roles as well. He co-starred in House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute in 2001 and had a bit part as a doctor in the 2004 film You Got Served.
Wilson appeared in Disney Channel's series That's So Raven as "Mad Money Mitch" with the Mighty Mega Mix, "Mad Miguel at Mid-night" on the Spanish Station, and "Mad Money Mitch" with the Good Ole' Country Hits. He is also mentioned in Katt Williams' Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1. He appeared on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Juggles the clown strapped with a bomb and holding Judge Banks hostage; he appeared on the sitcom Martin as a theatre producer; and he made a couple of appearances as a pastor on the sitcom Living Single. He also had an appearance in Tyler Perry's House of Payne as Cassi Davis' college love-interest.
Dorien was also Chandler's Boss on the hit TV Show Friends. In the 1980s Dorien was a resident Actor of CTC—California Theatre Center—in Sunnyvale, CA. He was also an Acting Conservatory Teacher at CTC. After recognizing her former teacher—Dorien Wilson—on Friends & various other shows, one of his CTC students from the 1980s, Anita Fortner Jones, who played his daughter—Fezziwig Sister, among other roles—for 2 Seasons in the stage play of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol," created the Dorien Wilson Fan Club. He has also appeared in a KFC commercial for boneless chicken
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role |
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2001 | House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute | Jon Harris, Sr. |
2002 | Clover Bend | Traxel |
2003 | Quigley | Security Guard Pressle |
2004 | You Got Served | Doctor |
2007 | King of Sorrow | Sprats |
2009 | Steppin': The Movie | James Brooks |
2013 | Pastor Shirley | Pastor Leeland |
At Mamu's Feet | Tony |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Home Improvement | Workman #2 (Uncredited) | Season 1, Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble (ABC) |
1991–96 | Dream On | Eddie Charles | 105 Episodes |
1992 | Sibs | Joe Riddle | Three Episodes (ABC) |
1993 | Murphy Brown | Eric | Season 6, To Have and Have Not (CBS) |
1994–96 | Sister, Sister | Terrence Winningham | 14 Episodes |
1994 | Seinfeld | Alec | Season 5, The Raincoats (NBC) |
1995 | Friends | Mr. Douglas | Season 1, The One with Two Parts (NBC) |
1996 | Friends | Mr. Krogen | Season 2, The One with the Chicken Pox (NBC) |
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Juggles | Season 6, I Clownius (NBC) | |
Martin | Kelly Garrett | Season 4, Homeo & Juliet (Fox) | |
Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Dr. Lance McQuade | Season 1, The Coma Episode (CBS) | |
1996–97 | Living Single | Rev. Leslie Taylor | Four Episodes (Fox) |
Goode Behavior | Franklin Goode | 22 Episodes (UPN) | |
1997 | Jungle Cubs | Yarren (Voice) | Season 2, Kasaba Ball/ Trunks for the Memories (ABC) |
Moesha | Dave Norris | Season 2, Prom Fright (UPN) | |
1997–98 | The Steve Harvey Show | Warrington Steele | Four Episodes (WB) |
1998 | Diagnosis Murder | Justin Blair | Season 6, Murder x 4 (CBS) |
Boy Meets World | Store Manager | Season 6, Santa's Little Helpers (ABC) | |
1999 | Moesha | Prof. Stanley Oglevee | Season 4, It Takes Two (UPN) |
1999–2004 | The Parkers | Prof. Stanley Oglevee | 110 Episodes (UPN) |
2000 | Seven Days | Rev. Carl Flood | Season 2, Mr. Donovan's Neighborhood (UPN) |
2001 | The Proud Family | Dave Daniels | Season 1, Teacher's Pet |
2003 | Ghost Dog: A Detective Tail | Lt. L.L. Deeks | TV Movie |
2004 | Missing | Landon Warfield | Season 2, Deep Cover (Lifetime) |
2006 | That's So Raven | Mitch | Season 4, The Ice Girl Cometh (Disney) |
2008 | Tyler Perry's House of Payne | Andrew | Season 4, Reunited and It Feels So Good (TBS) |
2015 | Bella and the Bulldogs | Coach Russell | Supporting Role |
In The Cut | Jay Weaver | 6 episodes (Bounce TV) |