Dennis Lipscomb

Dennis Lipscomb

Known for
Acting
Born
March 1, 1942
Died
July 30, 2014 (aged 72)
Birthplace
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

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Filmography

2001
The Medicine Show poster

The Medicine Show

Movie · as Dr. Votkiff

2001
The Guardian poster

The Guardian

TV · as Judge · 1 ep

2000
Mystery Kids poster

Mystery Kids

Movie · as Book Collector

2000
The Invisible Man poster

The Invisible Man

TV · as Dr. Mick Callahan · 1 ep

1999
Roswell poster

Roswell

TV · as Congressman · 1 ep

1998
Felicity poster

Felicity

TV · as Doctor · 1 ep

1997
Fired Up poster

Fired Up

TV · as Donnie Rhymer · 1 ep

1996
Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon poster

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon

Movie · as George Low

1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch poster

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

TV · as Mirror Man · 1 ep

1995
Automatic poster

Automatic

Movie · as Raymond Hammer

1994
Without Warning poster

Without Warning

Movie · as Dr. Richard Pearson

1994
The Force poster

The Force

Movie · as Sykes

1994
Party of Five poster

Party of Five

TV · as Mr. Conklin · 1 ep

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Dr. Wilson · 1 ep

1993
Undercover Blues poster

Undercover Blues

Movie · as Foster

1993
Curaçao poster

Curaçao

Movie · as Henry Rawlings

1993
seaQuest DSV poster

seaQuest DSV

TV · as Tucker · 1 ep

1993
Diagnosis: Murder poster

Diagnosis: Murder

TV · as IA Det. Lloyd Schroeder, Malcolm Trainor, Malcolm Trainor (uncredited) · 1 ep

1993
The X-Files poster

The X-Files

TV · as Leonard Vance · 1 ep

1993
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman poster

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

TV · as President Ulysses S. Grant · 2 eps

1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman poster

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

TV · as Stanley Gables · 1 ep

1992
Under Siege poster

Under Siege

Movie · as Trenton

1992
Death Ring poster

Death Ring

Movie · as Jessup

1992
Melrose Place poster

Melrose Place

TV · as Court-Appointed Doctor · 1 ep

1992
Jack's Place poster

Jack's Place

TV · 1 ep

1992
Renegade poster

Renegade

TV · 1 ep

1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin poster

Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin

Movie · as Max LeMar

1991
Rewrite for Murder poster

Rewrite for Murder

Movie · as Nelson Reiderman

1990
The First Power poster

The First Power

Movie · as Commander Perkins

1990
Ferris Bueller poster

Ferris Bueller

TV · as Lou · 1 ep

1990
Cop Rock poster

Cop Rock

TV · as Sidney Weitz · 8 eps

1989
She Knows Too Much poster

She Knows Too Much

Movie · as Ivan Fletcher

1989
Prime Target poster

Prime Target

Movie · as Officer Rodney

1987
Retribution poster

Retribution

Movie · as George Miller

1987
Sister, Sister poster

Sister, Sister

Movie · as Cleve Doucet

1987
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story poster

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

Movie · as Lieutenant Hutchison

1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit poster

Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit

Movie · as Michael Light

1987
Wiseguy poster

Wiseguy

TV · 3 eps

1986
Crossroads poster

Crossroads

Movie · as Lloyd

1986
Slow Burn poster

Slow Burn

Movie · as Ron McDonald

1986
L.A. Law poster

L.A. Law

TV · as Attorney Belknap · 1 ep

1986
Matlock poster

Matlock

TV · as Les McCall · 1 ep

1985
The Blue Yonder poster

The Blue Yonder

Movie · as Finch

1985
Amazing Stories poster

Amazing Stories

TV · as Val Webster · 1 ep

1985
Moonlighting poster

Moonlighting

TV · as Simon · 1 ep

1984
A Soldier's Story poster

A Soldier's Story

Movie · as Captain Taylor

1984
Call to Glory poster

Call to Glory

Movie · as Child Psychologist

1984
Highway to Heaven poster

Highway to Heaven

TV · as Tobias Bennett · 1 ep

1983
WarGames poster

WarGames

Movie · as Watson

1983
The Day After poster

The Day After

Movie · as Reverend Walker

1983
Eyes of Fire poster

Eyes of Fire

Movie · as Rev. Will Smythe

1983
The A-Team poster

The A-Team

TV · as Prince · 1 ep

1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King poster

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

TV · as Gordon Redding · 1 ep

1982
Love Child poster

Love Child

Movie · as Arthur Brady

1982
Farrell: For the People poster

Farrell: For the People

Movie · as Jed Carter

1982
Penitentiary II poster

Penitentiary II

Movie · as Announcer

1982
T. J. Hooker poster

T. J. Hooker

TV · as Rollins · 1 ep

1981
Falcon Crest poster

Falcon Crest

TV · as Forrest Murdy · 1 ep

1981
Hill Street Blues poster

Hill Street Blues

TV · as Mr. Vosca, Freddie · 1 ep

1981
The Greatest American Hero poster

The Greatest American Hero

TV · as Dave Tanner, Tom Gardener · 1 ep

1980
Union City poster

Union City

Movie · as Harlan

1978
Wings Of Ash poster

Wings Of Ash

Movie · as Dr Renne Allen

1978
WKRP in Cincinnati poster

WKRP in Cincinnati

TV · as Pat Perillo · 1 ep

1977
Le Grand Silence poster

Le Grand Silence

Movie · as Benny Lansing

1977
CHiPs poster

CHiPs

TV · as Wally Bartell · 1 ep

1975
Barney Miller poster

Barney Miller

TV · as Lawrence Pryne · 1 ep

1974
Little House on the Prairie poster

Little House on the Prairie

TV · 1 ep

1954
The Wonderful World of Disney poster

The Wonderful World of Disney

TV · as Finch · 1 ep