Charles Parnell (actor)

Charles Parnell is an American actor best known for being the second actor to portray Police Chief Derek Frye on All My Children. Parnell took over the role previously played by actor William Christian. He joined the cast of the show on September 8, 2005, and made his final appearance on September 24, 2007. Parnell also provides the voice of Jefferson Twilight on Cartoon Network's The Venture Bros. He is currently portraying the role of Master Chief Russ Jeter on the TNT show The Last Ship, which has been renewed for season 3.

Before taking the role of Derek Frye, Parnell played Achilles in "Iphigeneia at Aulis", a play by Euripides translated and adapted by Kenneth Cavander at the Yale Repertory Theater in New Haven, Connecticut.

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