
Actor
Charles Parnell
Born 1964 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Charles Parnell (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting

The Mandalorian
Survivor Captain · 2019

Top Gun: Maverick
Adm. Solomon 'Warlock' Bates · 2022

The Mentalist
Captain Cutright · 2008

Bones
Captain Blake · 2005

Fringe
Dr. James Falcon · 2008

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
NRO · 2023

NCIS
Colonel Dick Jestern · 2003

Lie to Me
Major Harris · 2009

Constantine
Nommo · 2014

CSI: Miami
Gavin Webb · 2002

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Richards · 2025

Sex and the City
Business Guy · 1998

Barry
DA Buckner · 2018

Transformers: Age of Extinction
CIA Director · 2014

NCIS: Los Angeles
Navy Commander David Forbes · 2009

The Killer
The Lawyer - Hodges · 2023

Law & Order
A.U.S.A. Mike Warner · 1990

The Last Ship
CMC Jeter · 2014

Longmire
Stanley · 2012

Third Watch
Joe Thomas · 1999

The Venture Bros.
Mandalay (voice) · 2004

Without a Trace
Nuru · 2002

Everyone's Hero
Additional Voices (voice) · 2006

Butterfly
Senator Dawson · 2025