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