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Charles Parnell
ActorBorn October 26, 1964 (61 years)
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 the show's cast on September 8, 2005, and made his final appearance on September 24, 2007. He voices Jefferson Twilight on Cartoon Network's The Venture Bros..
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Parnell took over the role of Frye on All My Children, previously played by actor William Christian. He joined the show's cast on September 8, 2005, and made his final appearance on September 24, 2007. He voices Jefferson Twilight on Cartoon Network's The Venture Bros..
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Charles Parnell Filmography
| 2025 | Butterfly (2025) (TV Series) · as Senator Dawson |
| 2025 | Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning · as Richards |
| 2023 | Extended Family (TV Series) · 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 · as Nro |
| 2022 | Kindred (TV Series) · as Alan |
| 2022 | Spiderhead · as Knowles |
| 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick · as Adm. Solomon 'warlock' Bates |
| 2021 | Grand Crew (TV Series) · as Franklin |
| 2019 | Briarpatch (TV Series) · as Cyrus |
| 2019 | The Mandalorian (TV Series) · as Survivor Captain |
| 2018 | A Million Little Pieces · as Miles |
| 2018 | Barry (TV Series) · as Da Buckner |
| 2016 | Better Things (TV Series) · as Ned |
| 2014 | Constantine (TV Series) · as Nommo |
| 2014 | Transformers: Age of Extinction · as Cia Director |
| 2014 | The Last Ship (TV Series) · as Cmc Jeter |
| 2013 | 42 · as Herbert T. Miller |
| 2012 | Longmire (TV Series) · as Stanley |
| 2012 | North Woods Law (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2011 | Pariah · as Arthur |
| 2009 | Heavy Metal Task Force (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2009 | NCIS: Los Angeles (TV Series) · as Navy Commander David Forbes |
| 2009 | The Forgotten (TV Series) · as Dan Freeman |
| 2009 | How Bruce Lee Changed the World · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2009 | Lie to Me (TV Series) · as Major Harris |
| 2009 | Mississippi Damned · as Willie Roy |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | The Mentalist (TV Series) · as Captain Cutright |
| 2008 | Fringe (TV Series) · as Dr. James Falcon |
| 2008 | 90210 (TV Series) · as Franklin Whitney |
| 2008 | Diminished Capacity · as Merkel Guard #2 |
| 2007 | The Education of Charlie Banks · as Asst. Da Worsheck |
| 2006 | Everyone's Hero · as Additional Voices (voice) |
| 2005 | Bones (TV Series) · as Captain Blake |
| 2004 | Mind the Gap · as John Mccabe |
| 2003 | Whoopi (TV Series) · as Minister |
| 2003 | NCIS (TV Series) · as Colonel Dick Jestern |
| 2003 | The Venture Bros. (TV Series) · as Jefferson Twilight (voice) |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Rear Admiral Solomon 'warlock' Bates |
| 2002 | Hack (TV Series) · as Officer |
| 2002 | Without a Trace (TV Series) · as Nuru |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami (TV Series) · as Gavin Webb |
| 1999 | Third Watch (TV Series) · as Joe Thomas |
| 1998 | Sex and the City (TV Series) · as Salesman |
| 1990 | Law & Order (TV Series) · as Ezra Nichols |
| 1988 | P.O.V. (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1970 | All My Children (TV Series) · as Derek Frye |
| 2023 | The Oscars · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2011 | The Exorcist Files (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |