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Dennis Lipscomb

Dennis Lipscomb

Birthday: 1942-03-01 | Place of Birth: Westbury, New York, USA

Dennis Lipscomb 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2001
The Medicine Show

as    Dr. Votkiff

1995
Automatic

as    Raymond Hammer

1994
The Force

as    Sykes

1993
Curaçao

as    Henry Rawlings

1990
The First Power

as    Commander Perkins

1989
She Knows Too Much

as    Ivan Fletcher

1989
Prime Target

as    Officer Rodney

1988
Sister, Sister

as    Cleve Doucet

1987
Retribution

as    George Miller

1987
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

as    Lieutenant Hutchison

1987
1986
Crossroads

as    Lloyd

1986
Slow Burn

as    Ron McDonald

1985
The Blue Yonder

as    Finch

1984
A Soldier's Story

as    Captain Taylor

1983
Eyes of Fire

as    Rev. Will Smythe

1983
WarGames

as    Watson

1982
Penitentiary II

as    Announcer

1982
Love Child

as    Arthur Brady

1982
Farrell: For the People

as    Jed Carter

1980
Union City

as    Harlan