Dennis Lipscomb

Acting

Born Mar 01, 1942

From Westbury, New York, USA

Died Jul 30, 2014

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.

Dennis Lipscomb

Known For

Under Siege

WarGames

Crossroads

The Day After

Undercover Blues

A Soldier's Story

The First Power

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon

Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit

Retribution

Filmography — Acting

Under Siege

WarGames

Crossroads

The Day After

Undercover Blues

A Soldier's Story

The First Power

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon

Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit

Retribution

Sister, Sister

Slow Burn

Eyes of Fire

Love Child

Without Warning

Automatic

Curaçao

The Medicine Show

Call to Glory

Farrell: For the People

The Blue Yonder

Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin

The Force

Prime Target

Mystery Kids

Union City

She Knows Too Much

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

Penitentiary II

Rewrite for Murder

Wings Of Ash

Le Grand Silence