Charles Parnell
Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA — Oct 26 1964
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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 – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023), and The Killer (2023). Parnell took over the role of Frye on All My Children, previously played by actor William Christian. He joined…
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Law & Order
A.U.S.A. Mike Warner
NCIS
Colonel Dick Jestern
Bones
Captain Blake
The Mentalist
Captain Cutright
CSI: Miami
Gavin Webb
NCIS: Los Angeles
Navy Commander David Forbes
Fringe
Dr. James Falcon
Without a Trace
Nuru
Sex and the City
Business Guy
Third Watch
Joe Thomas
The Mandalorian
Survivor Captain
90210
Franklin Whitney
Longmire
Stanley
Lie to Me
Major Harris
The Last Ship
CMC Jeter
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Richards
Top Gun: Maverick
Adm. Solomon 'Warlock' Bates
Barry
DA Buckner
The Oscars
Self
The Venture Bros.
Mandalay (voice)
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
NRO
Transformers: Age of Extinction
CIA Director
The Forgotten
Dan Freeman
Whoopi
Minister
Constantine
Nommo
The Killer
The Lawyer - Hodges
Butterfly
Senator Dawson
Extended Family
Governor Devon Monahan
Briarpatch
Cyrus
How Bruce Lee Changed the World
Narrator (voice)
Everyone's Hero
Additional Voices (voice)
Pariah
Arthur
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
Jefferson Twilight / OSI Agent (voice)
A Million Little Pieces
Miles
Enemies
Game
Sherman Green
Mind the Gap
John McCabe
Brothers Blood
Eddy
Swim
Coach Moss