Charles Parnell

Charles Parnell

1975-03-18 Chicago, Illinois, USA 15 Credits

Biography

Charles Parnell 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 b...

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Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

2025

as Richards

7.2
Acting

Ethan Hunt and team continue their search for the terrifying AI known as the Entity — which has infiltrated intelligence networks all over the globe —...

The Killer

The Killer

2023

as The Lawyer - Hodges

6.6
Acting

After a fateful miss, an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn't personal.

The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart

The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart

2023

as Jefferson Twilight / OSI Agent (voice)

7.3
Acting

A nationwide manhunt for Hank Venture leads to untold dangers and unexpected revelations, while The Monarch is literally out for Dr Venture's blood. A...

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

as NRO

7.5
Acting

Ethan Hunt and his IMF team embark on their most dangerous mission yet: To track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity before it...

Top Gun: Maverick

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

as Adm. Solomon 'Warlock' Bates

8.2
Acting

After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete “Maverick” ...

A Million Little Pieces

A Million Little Pieces

2019

as Miles

6.2
Acting

A young drug-addled writer approaching the bottom of his descent submits to two months of agonizing detox at a treatment center in Minnesota.

Swim

Swim

2018

as Coach Moss

7.0
Acting

A young, naive swimming prodigy tries out for the nation's top swim team, where he is pushed towards greatness by a militant swim coach.

Game

Game

2017

as Sherman Green

5.5
Acting

A new kid in town tests the limits at the high school basketball tryouts.

Brothers Blood

Brothers Blood

2017

as Eddy

Acting
Transformers: Age of Extinction

Transformers: Age of Extinction

2014

as CIA Director

5.9
Acting

As humanity picks up the pieces after the battle of Chicago, a shadowy group reveals itself in an attempt to control the direction of history…while an...

Pariah

Pariah

2011

as Arthur

6.9
Acting

A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.

How Bruce Lee Changed the World

How Bruce Lee Changed the World

2009

as Narrator (voice)

8.0
Acting

More than just a biography, this film explores Bruce Lee's global impact to see how he has influenced all areas of popular culture including fitness, ...

Everyone's Hero

Everyone's Hero

2006

as Additional Voices (voice)

6.0
Acting

A boy begins a grand journey to return Babe Ruth's baseball bat before the deciding game of the 1932 World Series comes to a close.

Mind the Gap

Mind the Gap

2004

as John McCabe

5.8
Acting

Five seemingly unrelated people decide to take huge risks in their personal lives in an effort to find happiness.

Enemies

Enemies

N/A

Acting

A solitary hitman's new job catches a detective's attention, leading both to discover unexpected similarities between them.