Dennis Lipscomb
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.
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about Dennis Lipscomb.
Full filmography
- The X-Files (1993) as Leonard Vance
- The A-Team (1983) as Prince
- ER (1994) as Dr. Wilson
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993) as Stanley Gables
- Melrose Place (1992) as Court-Appointed Doctor
- Falcon Crest (1981) as Forrest Murdy
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as IA Det. Lloyd Schroeder
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Malcolm Trainor
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Malcolm Trainor (uncredited)
- Little House on the Prairie (1974)
- Hill Street Blues (1981) as Mr. Vosca
- Hill Street Blues (1981) as Freddie
- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993) as President Ulysses S. Grant
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Mirror Man
- Matlock (1986) as Les McCall
- L.A. Law (1986) as Attorney Belknap
- Party of Five (1994) as Mr. Conklin
- Renegade (1992)
- The Guardian (2001) as Judge
- Barney Miller (1975) as Lawrence Pryne
- Highway to Heaven (1984) as Tobias Bennett
- Moonlighting (1985) as Simon
- T. J. Hooker (1982) as Rollins
- seaQuest DSV (1993) as Tucker