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- Known ForActing
 - GenderMale
 - Birthday1964-10-26 (61 years)
 - Place of BirthChicago, Illinois, USA
 - Also Known As-
 
Charles Parnell
Biography
Charles Parnell (born October 26, 1964) is an American actor. He is best known for the role of Rear Admiral Solomon "Warlock" Bates in the film Top Gun: Maverick (2022). He was the second actor to portray Police Chief Derek Frye on All My Children (2004-2008). Other appearances include the role of Master Chief Russ Jeter on the TNT show The Last Ship from 2014 to 2018, Mission: Impossible –...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2025
Butterfly
As: Senator Dawson
 - 2025
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
As: Richards
 - 2023
Extended Family
As: Governor Devon Monahan
 - 2023
The Killer
As: The Lawyer - Hodges
 - 2023
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
As: Jefferson Twilight / OSI Agent (voice)
 - 2023
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
As: NRO
 - 2022
Top Gun: Maverick
As: Adm. Solomon 'Warlock' Bates
 - 2020
Briarpatch
As: Cyrus
 
2019The Mandalorian
As: Survivor Captain
2019A Million Little Pieces
As: Miles
2018Swim
As: Coach Moss
2018Barry
As: DA Buckner
2017Game
As: Sherman Green
2017Brothers Blood
As: Eddy
2014Constantine
As: Nommo
- 2014
Transformers: Age of Extinction
As: CIA Director
 
2014The Last Ship
As: CMC Jeter
2012Longmire
As: Stanley
2011Pariah
As: Arthur
2009The Forgotten
As: Dan Freeman
2009NCIS: Los Angeles
As: Navy Commander David Forbes
2009How Bruce Lee Changed the World
As: Narrator (voice)
2009Lie to Me
As: Major Harris
2008The Mentalist
As: Captain Cutright
2008Fringe
As: Dr. James Falcon
200890210
As: Franklin Whitney
2006Everyone's Hero
As: Additional Voices (voice)
2005Bones
As: Captain Blake
2004The Venture Bros.
As: Mandalay (voice)
2004The Venture Bros.
As: Jefferson Twilight (voice)
2004The Venture Bros.
As: Mister 1 (voice)
2004Mind the Gap
As: John McCabe
2003NCIS
As: Colonel Dick Jestern
2003Whoopi
As: Minister
2002Without a Trace
As: Nuru
1999Third Watch
As: Joe Thomas
1998Sex and the City
As: Business Guy
1998Sex and the City
As: Salesman
1990Law & Order
As: A.U.S.A. Mike Warner
1990Law & Order
As: Ezra Nichols
1990Law & Order
As: Jonas Durning