Dennis Lipscomb
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 1, 1942
- Died
- Jul 30, 2014 (aged 72)
- Place of birth
- Westbury, New York, USA
- Credits
- 68
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
Filmography
The Medicine Show
2001Movie
Dr. Votkiff
The Guardian
2001TV
Judge
The Invisible Man
2000TV
Dr. Mick Callahan
Mystery Kids
2000Movie
Book Collector
Roswell
1999TV
Congressman
Felicity
1998TV
Doctor
Fired Up
1997TV
Donnie Rhymer
Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon
1996Movie
George Low
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996TV
Mirror Man
Automatic
1995Movie
Raymond Hammer
Without Warning
1994Movie
Dr. Richard Pearson
ER
1994TV
Dr. Wilson
Party of Five
1994TV
Mr. Conklin
The Force
1994Movie
Sykes
Diagnosis: Murder
1993TV
IA Det. Lloyd Schroeder, Malcolm Trainor, Malcolm Trainor (uncredited)
seaQuest DSV
1993TV
Tucker
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993TV
Stanley Gables
Undercover Blues
1993Movie
Foster
The X-Files
1993TV
Leonard Vance
Curaçao
1993Movie
Henry Rawlings
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993TV
President Ulysses S. Grant
Under Siege
1992Movie
Trenton
Renegade
1992TV
Melrose Place
1992TV
Court-Appointed Doctor
Death Ring
1992Movie
Jessup
Jack's Place
1992TV
Rewrite for Murder
1991Movie
Nelson Reiderman
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1991Movie
Max LeMar
Cop Rock
1990TV
Sidney Weitz
Ferris Bueller
1990TV
Lou
The First Power
1990Movie
Commander Perkins
Prime Target
1989Movie
Officer Rodney
She Knows Too Much
1989Movie
Ivan Fletcher
Retribution
1987Movie
George Miller
Wiseguy
1987TV
Sister, Sister
1987Movie
Cleve Doucet
Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
1987Movie
Michael Light
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
1987Movie
Lieutenant Hutchison
L.A. Law
1986TV
Attorney Belknap
Slow Burn
1986Movie
Ron McDonald
Crossroads
1986Movie
Lloyd
Matlock
1986TV
Les McCall
The Blue Yonder
1985Movie
Finch
Amazing Stories
1985TV
Val Webster
Moonlighting
1985TV
Simon
Highway to Heaven
1984TV
Tobias Bennett
A Soldier's Story
1984Movie
Captain Taylor
Call to Glory
1984Movie
Child Psychologist
The Day After
1983Movie
Reverend Walker
Eyes of Fire
1983Movie
Rev. Will Smythe
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983TV
Gordon Redding
WarGames
1983Movie
Watson
The A-Team
1983TV
Prince
Farrell: For the People
1982Movie
Jed Carter
Love Child
1982Movie
Arthur Brady
Penitentiary II
1982Movie
Announcer
T. J. Hooker
1982TV
Rollins
Falcon Crest
1981TV
Forrest Murdy
The Greatest American Hero
1981TV
Dave Tanner, Tom Gardener
Hill Street Blues
1981TV
Mr. Vosca, Freddie
Union City
1980Movie
Harlan
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978TV
Pat Perillo
Wings Of Ash
1978Movie
Dr Renne Allen
CHiPs
1977TV
Wally Bartell
Le Grand Silence
1977Movie
Benny Lansing
Barney Miller
1975TV
Lawrence Pryne
Little House on the Prairie
1974TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954TV
Finch