
Dennis Lipscomb
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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
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Under Siege (1992)
as Trenton

WarGames (1983)
as Watson

Crossroads (1986)
as Lloyd

Mystery Kids (2000)
as Book Collector

The Day After (1983)
as Reverend Walker

Retribution (1987)
as George Miller

A Soldier's Story (1984)
as Captain Taylor

Undercover Blues (1993)
as Foster

Call to Glory (1984)
as Child Psychologist

The First Power (1990)
as Commander Perkins

Eyes of Fire (1983)
as Rev. Will Smythe

Automatic (1995)
as Raymond Hammer

Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit (1987)
as Michael Light

Slow Burn (1986)
as Ron McDonald

Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin (1991)
as Max LeMar

Sister, Sister (1987)
as Cleve Doucet

Without Warning (1994)
as Dr. Richard Pearson

The Force (1994)
as Sykes

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon (1996)
as George Low

Penitentiary II (1982)
as Announcer

Wings Of Ash (1978)
as Dr Renne Allen

Death Ring (1992)
as Jessup

Curaçao (1993)
as Henry Rawlings

She Knows Too Much (1989)
as Ivan Fletcher

Love Child (1982)
as Arthur Brady

The Blue Yonder (1985)
as Finch

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story (1987)
as Lieutenant Hutchison

Farrell: For the People (1982)
as Jed Carter

Union City (1980)
as Harlan

The Medicine Show (2001)
as Dr. Votkiff

Rewrite for Murder (1991)
as Nelson Reiderman

Prime Target (1989)
as Officer Rodney

Le Grand Silence (1977)
as Benny Lansing





