Ethan Phillips
Known for Acting · 115 credits
- Born
- 1955-02-08 (age 71)
- Place of birth
- Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Ethan 'Johnnie' Phillips · Ethan Philips
Biography
Ethan Phillips (born February 8, 1955) is an American actor, playwright and author. He is known for television roles such as Star Trek: Voyager's Neelix and Benson's Pete Downey.
Raised in Garden City, New York, Phillips attended Boston University and received a bachelor's degree in English literature and a Master of Fine Arts from Cornell University.
Known For
TV Shows (48)
Law & Order
1990
as Mark Hauser
Criminal Minds
2005
as Doyle
The Mentalist
2008
as Newsome Kirk
Bones
2005
as Jerry Lincoln
Castle
2009
as James Farnham
Better Call Saul
2015
as Judge Benedict Munninger
The Good Wife
2009
as Dr. Morris Weiner
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Dr. Farek
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Neelix
The Middle
2009
as Chairman
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
as Ulis
NYPD Blue
1993
as Dwight
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
as John J. Murray
Boston Legal
2004
as Michael Schiller
Chicago Hope
1994
as Bob Stewart
Arrested Development
2003
as Military Officer
Numb3rs
2005
as Leonard Philbrick
L.A. Law
1986
as Sam Waibel / Marvin Pick
Las Vegas
2003
as Gabe Labrador
Chuck
2007
as Woodley
New Amsterdam
2018
as Dan Marken
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Wally Kniver
Veep
2012
as Mr. Wallace
Younger
2015
as Paul
The Twilight Zone
1985
as (segment "Devil's Alphabet")
Hunter
1984
as State Department Man
Hart to Hart
1979
Providence
1999
as Finch
Murphy Brown
1988
From the Earth to the Moon
1998
as Stanley Craig
8 Simple Rules
2002
as Dave
Benson
1979
as Pete Downey
Eli Stone
2008
as Principal Ackerman
Half & Half
2002
as Dr. Adelman
Pushing Daisies
2007
as Daniel Hill
Oliver Beene
2003
as Mr. Stitt
The Good Guys
2010
as Alfonse LaViolette
The War at Home
2005
as Bob Cooper
Avenue 5
2020
as Spike Martin
The Jamie Kennedy Experiment
2002
The D-Con Chamber
2024
as Self
Werewolf
1987
as Eddie Armondo
Mental
2009
Love, Inc.
2005
as Dr. Elliot Schmallenberg
Rock Me Baby
2003
as The Doctor
Cavemen
2007
Star Trek Day
2020
as Self
Star Trek: very Short Treks
2023
as Neelix (voice)
Movies (67)
The Babysitters
2008
as Mark Wessler
The Island
2005
as Jones Three Echo
The Purge: Election Year
2016
as Chief Couper
Glory
1989
as Hospital Steward
The Home
2025
as Ethan
Bad Santa
2003
as Roger Merman
Star Trek: First Contact
1996
as Holodock Nightclub Maitre d' (uncredited)
Critters
1986
as Jeff Barnes
Inside Llewyn Davis
2013
as Mitch Gorfein
The Shadow
1994
as Nelson
Green Card
1990
as Mr. Gorsky
Ragtime
1981
as Guard at Family House
Critters 3
1991
as Deputy (archive footage)
Lean On Me
1989
as Mr. Rosenberg
Irrational Man
2015
as Jill's Father
Rugrats Go Wild
2003
as Toa (voice)
For Richer or Poorer
1997
as Jerry
Chestnut: Hero of Central Park
2004
as Marty
Burglar
1987
as Bartender at Parker's on Fifth
50 Years of Star Trek
2016
as Self
Jeffrey
1995
as Dave
All the Way
2016
as Joe Alsop
Have Dreams, Will Travel
2007
as Businessman
The Man Without a Face
1993
as Todd Lansing
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996
as Self
Wagons East!
1994
as Smedly
Keith
2008
as Mr. Miles
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2024
as Self
Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989
as Basil Valentine
Showing Up
2014
as Self
Miles
2017
as Mr. Wilson
Trekkies
1997
as Self
Arachnoquake
2012
as Roy
Big Game
2008
as Mr. Foxx
1
2020
as Boss
Condition: Critical
1992
as Randy
Star Trek: Voyager - Dark Frontier
1999
as Neelix
Most Likely to Murder
2018
as Billy's Dad
Family Tree
2003
as Dad / Troll
Star Trek: Voyager - Inside the New Adventure
1995
as Self
Coffin Baby
2013
as Coroner B. Jones
Trekkies 2
2004
as Himself
Hallowed Ground
2007
as Preacher
Super Sweet 16: The Movie
2007
as Craig
Rain Without Thunder
1993
as Gynecologist
Law Dogs
2007
as Judge Coleman Gen
Star Trek: Of Gods and Men
2007
as Data Clerk
The Price for Silence
2018
as Mayor Winston
The Eastmans
2009
as Dr. Donal Ennis
The Circuit
2019
California Dreaming
2007
as Wayne Porter
The Adventures of RoboRex
2014
as Randy Jenkins / Professor Apocalypse
Natural Selection
1994
as Henry
Launch of Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Himself
Dahmer vs. Gacy
2010
as X-13
Shadow Witness
2012
as Frank
E! Inside Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Himself
The Murder Pact
2015
as Professor
The Lost World
1998
as Copy boy
Audrey
2014
as Donny
A Night at the Silent Movie Theater
2012
as Carlos
Future '38
2017
as Dr. Elcourt
Cerebral Print: The Secret Files
2005
as Agent Larry Cornbloom
Star Trek's Favorite Moments
2004
as Himself
Roddenberry on Patrol
2003
as Mr. Gorn
Cozmo's
2016
as Cozmo
Plugged
2007
as Murdered Man
About Ethan Phillips
Ethan Phillips (born February 8, 1955) is an American actor, playwright and author. He is known for television roles such as Star Trek: Voyager's Neelix and Benson's Pete Downey. Raised in Garden City, New York, Phillips attended Boston University and received a bachelor's degree in English literature and a Master of Fine Arts from Cornell University. With 115 credits spanning from 1979 to 2025, Ethan Phillips has appeared in 67 films and 48 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ethan Phillips Movies
- The Babysitters (2008) — as Mark Wessler
- The Island (2005) — as Jones Three Echo
- The Purge: Election Year (2016) — as Chief Couper
- Glory (1989) — as Hospital Steward
- The Home (2025) — as Ethan
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