Dennis Lipscomb
Known for Acting · 67 credits
- Born
- 1942-03-01
- Died
- 2014-07-30
- Place of birth
- Westbury, New York, USA
Biography
Dennis Lipscomb (March 1, 1942 - July 30, 2014) was an American actor.
Lipscomb's first feature film was Union City (1980). From the early 1980s to the 1990s, Lipscomb appeared in key roles in various motion pictures including Love Child (1982), WarGames (1983), Eyes of Fire (1983), The Day After (1983), A Soldier's Story (1984), Crossroads (1986), Amazing Grace and Chuck (1987), Retribution (1987), Sister, Sister (1987), The First Power (1990) and Under Siege (1992). Lipscomb also had a recurring role as mayor of the fictitious town of Sparta, Mississippi in the first season of In the Heat of the Night (1988). In more recent years, Lipscomb has guest starred on television commercials and shows, including WKRP In Cincinnati, T.J. Hooker, and Wiseguy (1987; CBS) as Sid Royce/Elvis Prim. To a younger audience he is perhaps best known as DCI Peter Sterling in Spycraft: The Great Game.
Known For
TV Shows (35)
The X-Files
1993
as Leonard Vance
ER
1994
as Dr. Wilson
Falcon Crest
1981
as Forrest Murdy
Melrose Place
1992
as Court-Appointed Doctor
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as IA Det. Lloyd Schroeder / Malcolm Trainor / Malcolm Trainor (uncredited)
The A-Team
1983
as Prince
Hill Street Blues
1981
as Mr. Vosca / Freddie
Little House on the Prairie
1974
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Stanley Gables
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Mirror Man
L.A. Law
1986
as Attorney Belknap
The Guardian
2001
as Judge
Party of Five
1994
as Mr. Conklin
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
as President Ulysses S. Grant
Barney Miller
1975
as Lawrence Pryne
Matlock
1986
as Les McCall
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Rollins
Renegade
1992
Moonlighting
1985
as Simon
Felicity
1998
as Doctor
Highway to Heaven
1984
as Tobias Bennett
seaQuest DSV
1993
as Tucker
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
as Gordon Redding
Roswell
1999
as Congressman
Amazing Stories
1985
as Val Webster
Wiseguy
1987
CHiPs
1977
as Wally Bartell
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
as Pat Perillo
The Greatest American Hero
1981
as Dave Tanner / Tom Gardener
The Invisible Man
2000
as Dr. Mick Callahan
Fired Up
1997
as Donnie Rhymer
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Finch
Jack's Place
1992
Cop Rock
1990
as Sidney Weitz
Ferris Bueller
1990
as Lou
Movies (32)
WarGames
1983
as Watson
Under Siege
1992
as Trenton
The First Power
1990
as Commander Perkins
Crossroads
1986
as Lloyd
The Day After
1983
as Reverend Walker
Undercover Blues
1993
as Foster
Without Warning
1994
as Dr. Richard Pearson
Curaçao
1993
as Henry Rawlings
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1991
as Max LeMar
A Soldier's Story
1984
as Captain Taylor
Sister, Sister
1987
as Cleve Doucet
Automatic
1995
as Raymond Hammer
Prime Target
1989
as Officer Rodney
Retribution
1987
as George Miller
Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon
1996
as George Low
Slow Burn
1986
as Ron McDonald
Call to Glory
1984
as Child Psychologist
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
1987
as Lieutenant Hutchison
Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
1987
as Michael Light
Penitentiary II
1982
as Announcer
Eyes of Fire
1983
as Rev. Will Smythe
The Force
1994
as Sykes
The Blue Yonder
1985
as Finch
Rewrite for Murder
1991
as Nelson Reiderman
The Medicine Show
2001
as Dr. Votkiff
Love Child
1982
as Arthur Brady
Union City
1980
as Harlan
Farrell: For the People
1982
as Jed Carter
She Knows Too Much
1989
as Ivan Fletcher
Mystery Kids
2000
as Book Collector
Wings Of Ash
1978
as Dr Renne Allen
Le Grand Silence
1977
as Benny Lansing
About Dennis Lipscomb
Dennis Lipscomb (March 1, 1942 - July 30, 2014) was an American actor. Lipscomb's first feature film was Union City (1980). From the early 1980s to the 1990s, Lipscomb appeared in key roles in various motion pictures including Love Child (1982), WarGames (1983), Eyes of Fire (1983), The Day After (1983), A Soldier's Story (1984), Crossroads (1986), Amazing Grace and Chuck (1987), Retribution (1987), Sister, Sister (1987), The First Power (1990) and Under Siege (1992). Lipscomb also had a recurring role as mayor of the fictitious town of Sparta… With 67 credits spanning from 1954 to 2001, Dennis Lipscomb has appeared in 32 films and 35 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dennis Lipscomb Movies
- WarGames (1983) — as Watson
- Under Siege (1992) — as Trenton
- The First Power (1990) — as Commander Perkins
- Crossroads (1986) — as Lloyd
- The Day After (1983) — as Reverend Walker
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