
Michael Ensign
Known for Acting · 126 credits
- Born
- 1944-02-13 (age 82)
- Place of birth
- Safford, Arizona, USA
- Also known as
- Michael Ensign Evans
Biography
Michael Ensign (born 13 February 1944) is an American actor. He was born in Arizona (height 6' 1" (1,85 m)), and he is of British/American descent, living extensively in both the USA and the UK. He trained as an actor at The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He spent the first eleven years of his professional career in the theatre in Britain. He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1972 to 1975. He played the leading man (Donald) in the musical, 'Irene', at London's Adelphi Theatre in 1978. He appeared in the London productions of The Curse Of The Starving Class (Royal Court Theatre), The Red Devil Battery Sign (Phoenix Theatre) and numerous English Repertory Theatres. His film and television work has been primarily in the USA. In 2009 he was awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award by the College of Fine Arts, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah. Michael Ensign is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Known For
TV Shows (66)

NCIS
2003
as Doctor Ishmael Havana

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Judge Brenner / Judge Peter Croft

Friends
1994
as Dr. Ledbetter

The X-Files
1993
as Dr. Barnes

Monk
2002
as Raymond Toliver

Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Minister Krola

JAG
1995
as Gen. Tillman

Falcon Crest
1981
as Frank

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Lojal

Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Bard

Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Chick

Melrose Place
1992
as Sheriff

MacGyver
1985
as Derek Thompson / Professor Wycliff

Cold Case
2003
as Bruce Davies (2008)

The A-Team
1983
as Cartel leader

The Nanny
1993
as Trevor

M*A*S*H
1972
as Major Cass

Chicago Hope
1994
as Andrew Shaddock

Boston Legal
2004
as Judge Paul Resnick

Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
as Dr. Oratt

Coach
1989
as Father Engler

Hill Street Blues
1981

Judging Amy
1999
as Dr. Riley

L.A. Law
1986
as George Leeson

21 Jump Street
1987
as Mickey Hoskett

3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
as Fordham

The Golden Girls
1985
as Donald

St. Elsewhere
1982
as Proctor

The Wonder Years
1988
as Mr. Finora

Matlock
1986
as Spaulding Kane / Doctor

Hannah Montana
2006
as Mr. Elderman

The Guardian
2001
as Gerry Webber

Hart to Hart
1979

Cagney & Lacey
1982

Just Shoot Me!
1997
as Bob Fennel

Big Love
2006
as Ritual Superior (voice)

A Different World
1987
as Auctioneer

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
as Donald Blanchard (segment "Ghost Visitor")

Batman Beyond
1999
as Butler (voice)

Providence
1999

Profiler
1996
as Brooks Winchell

Jake and the Fatman
1987

Three's Company
1977
as Doctor

Caroline in the City
1995
as Mr. Fogel

Wiseguy
1987

Murder One
1995

Hardcastle and McCormick
1983

Two Guys and a Girl
1998
as Chairman at Presentation

The Wayans Bros.
1995
as Lloyd

Sledge Hammer!
1986
as Crandell

Malcolm & Eddie
1996

Son of the Beach
2000

Reunited Apart
2020
as Self

Alias
2001
as Vogel

Cover Up
1984

Brimstone
1998
as Dr. Morris (uncredited)

Vanishing Son
1994
as Rory Rasmussen

Voyagers!
1982

Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982
Goode Behavior
1996
Movies (60)

Titanic
1997
as Benjamin Guggenheim

Superman
1978
as Newscaster

Ghostbusters
1984
as Hotel Manager

Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982
as Hotel Manager

WarGames
1983
as Beringer's Aide

Not Another Teen Movie
2001
as Father O'Flannagan

Midnight Express
1978
as Stanley Daniels

Seabiscuit
2003
as Steamer Owner

Solaris
2002
as Friend

House
1985
as Chet Parker

Life Stinks
1991
as Knowles

The Five-Year Engagement
2012
as Grandpa Harold

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
2002
as Simon Oliver

Down with Love
2003
as J.R.

Mr. Mom
1983
as Exec. #2

Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
1995
as Father Frank Nolan

License to Drive
1988
as School Teacher/Bus Driver

Bringing Down the House
2003
as Daniel Barnes

All of Me
1984
as Mr. Mifflin

Raise the Titanic
1980
as Lieutenant Northacker

Born Yesterday
1993
as Phillipe

Sunset Limousine
1983
as Gavrik

Rough Magic
1995
as Powerbroker

The Star Chamber
1983
as Judge Kirkland

Inherit the Wind
1988
as Reverend Brown

Buddy Buddy
1981
as Assistant Manager

Maxie
1985
as Cleopatra Director

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020
as Self

The Couch Trip
1988
as Hendricks

The Ratings Game
1984
as Le Boeuf Maitre D'

Prairie Fever
2008
as The Reverend

The Man Who Wasn't There
1983
as Assistant Secretary

Vice Squad
1982
as Chauffeur

Rock Hudson
1990
as Mark Miller

Velvet
1984
as Stefan

One Too Many
1985
as Mr. Grey

Kiss Me Goodbye
1982
as Billy

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
1994

Secrets of a Chambermaid
1998
as Hollingsworth

Dangerous Heart
1994
as Father Korcheck

Just Another Secret
1989
as Chuck Lupus

Shattered Vows
1984
as Father Meyer

A Thousand Men and a Baby
1997
as Bert Schumann

Dr. Hackenstein
1989
as Dean Slesinger

Six Weeks
1982
as Choreographer

Mystery Woman: In the Shadows
2007
as Yuri Slipchenko

Assassin
1973
as The Customs Officer

Ladykillers
1988
as Dr. Eisenmann

Games Mother Never Taught You
1982
as Jennings Lachman

Ladies of the House
2008
as Pastor Wesley

Cupid
2012
as Louis Maitre 'D

Fatal Pursuit
1995
as Pinkrose

Single Women, Married Men
1989
as John Briggs

Trouble Shooters: Trapped Beneath the Earth
1993
as Ronald Marsh

Love Shack
2010
as Tush Bushman

Love by the Book
2015
as Philip

The Luck of Roaring Camp
1982
as Man-O-War

A Touch of Scandal
1984
as Manderly

The Christmas Box
1995
as Stephen Hoover

The Drone Virus
2004
as Dr. Jamison
About Michael Ensign
Michael Ensign (born 13 February 1944) is an American actor. He was born in Arizona (height 6' 1" (1,85 m)), and he is of British/American descent, living extensively in both the USA and the UK. He trained as an actor at The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He spent the first eleven years of his professional career in the theatre in Britain. He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1972 to 1975. He played the leading man (Donald) in the musical, 'Irene', at London's Adelphi Theatre in 1978. He appeared in the London produ… With 126 credits spanning from 1972 to 2020, Michael Ensign has appeared in 60 films and 66 TV shows.
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- Titanic (1997) — as Benjamin Guggenheim
- Superman (1978) — as Newscaster
- Ghostbusters (1984) — as Hotel Manager
- Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) — as Hotel Manager
- WarGames (1983) — as Beringer's Aide
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