Acting · Westbury, New York, USA · Born March 1, 1942
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.
MovieThe Medicine Show
2001
as Dr. Votkiff
TVThe Guardian
2001
as Judge
TVThe Invisible Man
2000
as Dr. Mick Callahan
MovieMystery Kids
2000
as Book Collector
TVRoswell
1999
as Congressman
TVFelicity
1998
as Doctor
TVFired Up
1997
as Donnie Rhymer
MovieApollo 11: First Steps on the Moon
1996
as George Low
TVSabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Mirror Man
MovieAutomatic
1995
as Raymond Hammer
MovieWithout Warning
1994
as Dr. Richard Pearson
TVER
1994
as Dr. Wilson
TVParty of Five
1994
as Mr. Conklin
MovieThe Force
1994
as Sykes
TVDiagnosis: Murder
1993
as IA Det. Lloyd Schroeder
TVseaQuest DSV
1993
as Tucker
TVLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Stanley Gables
MovieUndercover Blues
1993
as Foster
TVThe X-Files
1993
as Leonard Vance
MovieCuraçao
1993
as Henry Rawlings
TVDr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
as President Ulysses S. Grant
MovieUnder Siege
1992
as Trenton
TVRenegade
1992
TVMelrose Place
1992
as Court-Appointed Doctor
TVJack's Place
1992
MovieRewrite for Murder
1991
as Nelson Reiderman
MoviePerry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1991
as Max LeMar
TVCop Rock
1990
as Sidney Weitz
TVFerris Bueller
1990
as Lou
MovieThe First Power
1990
as Commander Perkins
MoviePrime Target
1989
as Officer Rodney
MovieShe Knows Too Much
1989
as Ivan Fletcher
MovieRetribution
1987
as George Miller
TVWiseguy
1987
MovieSister, Sister
1987
as Cleve Doucet
MoviePerry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
1987
as Michael Light
MovieGuilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
1987
as Lieutenant Hutchison
TVL.A. Law
1986
as Attorney Belknap
MovieSlow Burn
1986
as Ron McDonald
MovieCrossroads
1986
as Lloyd
TVMatlock
1986
as Les McCall
MovieThe Blue Yonder
1985
as Finch
TVAmazing Stories
1985
as Val Webster
TVMoonlighting
1985
as Simon
TVHighway to Heaven
1984
as Tobias Bennett
MovieA Soldier's Story
1984
as Captain Taylor
MovieCall to Glory
1984
as Child Psychologist
MovieThe Day After
1983
as Reverend Walker
MovieEyes of Fire
1983
as Rev. Will Smythe
TVScarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
as Gordon Redding
MovieWarGames
1983
as Watson
TVThe A-Team
1983
as Prince
MovieFarrell: For the People
1982
as Jed Carter
MovieLove Child
1982
as Arthur Brady
MoviePenitentiary II
1982
as Announcer
TVT. J. Hooker
1982
as Rollins
TVFalcon Crest
1981
as Forrest Murdy
TVThe Greatest American Hero
1981
as Dave Tanner
TVHill Street Blues
1981
as Mr. Vosca
MovieUnion City
1980
as Harlan
TVWKRP in Cincinnati
1978
as Pat Perillo
MovieWings Of Ash
1978
as Dr Renne Allen
TVCHiPs
1977
as Wally Bartell
MovieLe Grand Silence
1977
as Benny Lansing
TVBarney Miller
1975
as Lawrence Pryne
TVLittle House on the Prairie
1974
TVThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Finch
