Acting
Charles Parnell
1964 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
15 films
Bio
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).
Filmography
Top Gun: Maverick
Adm. Solomon 'Warlock' Bates
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Richards
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
NRO
Transformers: Age of Extinction
CIA Director
The Killer
The Lawyer - Hodges
Everyone's Hero
Additional Voices (voice)
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
Jefferson Twilight / OSI Agent (voice)
A Million Little Pieces
Miles
How Bruce Lee Changed the World
Narrator (voice)
Pariah
Arthur
Enemies
Mind the Gap
John McCabe