Acting · St. Paul, Minnesota, USA · Born March 1, 1929
Jerome Dempsey was born on March 1, 1929 in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor, known for Network (1976), The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) and Brewster's Millions (1985). He died on August 27, 1998 in New York City, New York, USA. Jerome was American character actor, first on stage in his home town of Toledo. Joined the Actor's Studio in New York during the 1960's. Prolific theatrical work, as member of the Lincoln Center Theatre Company and with the Yale Repertory Theatre. Winner of a Drama Desk Award for his performance as Van Helsing in a 1977 production of "Dracula".
Shining Time Station: Second Chances
1995
as The Mayor
Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time
1995
as The Mayor
MovieThe Hudsucker Proxy
1994
as Board Member
Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift
1990
as Mayor of East Shemp
MovieTune in Tomorrow...
1990
as Sam & Sid
MovieThe Congress
1989
as (voice)
MovieThe Wizard of Loneliness
1988
as Jim
TVLincoln
1988
as Congressman Elihu Washburne
TVCrossbow
1987
MovieThe Imagemaker
1986
as Congressman Lyons
TVThe Equalizer
1985
as Senator Claremont
MovieBrewster's Millions
1985
as Norris Baxter
TVThe Cosby Show
1984
as Dave
MovieThe American Snitch
1983
as Gerry
MovieKent State
1981
as Gov. James A. Rhodes
TVThe Andros Targets
1977
as Claude Becker
MovieNetwork
1976
as Walter C. Amundsen
MovieMalatesta’s Carnival of Blood
1973
as Blood
TVThe Nurses
1962
as Assistant District Attorney
Shannon
1961
as Jack Purcell
