Dennis Lipscomb
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.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 13.759 |
Birthday | 1942-03-01 |
Place of Birth | Westbury, New York, USA |
Also Known As |
1983
WarGames
7.075/1797
High School student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwitt...
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WarGames
1983
The Day After
6.7/371
In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residents of a small town in Kansas as they continue thei...
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The Day After
1984
A Soldier's Story
6.7/176
In a rural town in Louisiana, a black Master Sergeant is found shot to death just outside the local Army Base. Military lawyer, Captain Davenport—also...
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A Soldier's Story
1986
Crossroads
7.294/411
A wanna-be blues guitar virtuoso seeks a long-lost song by legendary musician, Robert Johnson.
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Crossroads
1987
Retribution
5.806/31
After a depressed artist miraculously survives a suicide attempt, a series of horrific murders leads him to realize he may have been possessed by the...
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Retribution
1983
Eyes of Fire
5.6/39
In 1750, an adulterous preacher is ejected from a small British colony with his motley crew of followers, who make their way downriver to establish a...
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Eyes of Fire
1982
Love Child
5.8/4
It's an extraordinarily touching true-story about Terry Jean Moore, the determined, independent and young woman who is imprisoned for 7 years on accou...
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Love Child
1980
Union City
5.1/12
A 1950s accountant with a restless wife grows paranoid after hiding a milk thief's corpse next door.
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Union City
1994
The Force
3.3/5
When a police officer is killed in the line of duty, his soul enters into the body of a young officer to seek revenge for his murder. However, when th...
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The Force
1987
Sister, Sister
4.5/23
Sisters Charlotte and Lucy Bonnard live together in the gloomy Louisiana family mansion that they’ve turned into a boarding house. But when a mysterio...
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Sister, Sister
2001
The Medicine Show
4.7/3
A cynical young man, diagnosed with cancer, meets a brash young leukemia patient in the hospital who more than matches his distaste for IV drips and w...
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The Medicine Show
1987
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
0/0
This is the story of Lenell Geter, an engineer who was accused and convicted of armed robbery. Because he had such faith in the system, he thought tha...
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Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
1995
Automatic
5/18
Robgen industries newest security system is "The J Series Automatic", an android model designed and programmed to protect humans from violent attacks....
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Automatic
1990
The First Power
5.7/82
A dedicated L.A. police detective and a female psychic must stop a demonic serial killer who was given the powers of resurrection, teleportation and p...
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The First Power
1996
Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon
6.4/7
Fearful that the Russians would continue their lead in the space race and be the first to put a man on the moon, NASA felt an enormous pressure to pus...
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Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon
1986
Slow Burn
5.158/19
Jacob Asch is hired by Gerald McMurty to find his ex-wife Laine and their son in Palm Springs. Jacob finds Laine and a teenager named Donnie who may o...
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Slow Burn
1993
Curaçao
6.3/6
Cornelius Wettering and Stephen Guerin are expatriates living in Curaçao. They're bound together by an understanding that each is hiding from a danger...
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Curaçao
1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
7.6/9
Jordan White, a publisher friend of Perry, is called to a hotel where a guest, famous horror writer David Hall, has cleared out the hotel for a weeken...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
7.188/8
David Katz is a world famous magician and he comes to Denver with his group to perform for a charity gala for disabled children. Also there is Perry a...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1982
Farrell: For the People
0/0
Adventures of the DA's new lady assistant.
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Farrell: For the People
1982
Penitentiary II
4.091/11
An ex-con, on parole and trying to straighten his life out, decides to resume his boxing career when one of his prison enemies escapes and kills his g...
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Penitentiary II
1992
Under Siege
6.27/1493
A disgruntled ex-CIA operative, his assistant and their assembled group of terrorists seize a battleship with nuclear blackmail in mind. They've plann...
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Under Siege
1989
Prime Target
5.2/5
A homicide detective assigned to investigate the serial killings of New York policewomen begins to suspect that the serial killer might be a fellow po...
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Prime Target
1977
Le Grand Silence
0/0
Preparing for an evening out, the sexual tension between Armande and Benny turns sour, Benny's ulterior motives for their union subtley apparent.
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Le Grand Silence
1984
Call to Glory
7/1
Colonel Raynor Sarnac has to balance his family and his duty as head of a flight group facing the political tensions of the early 60's. Actual histori...
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Call to Glory
1985
The Blue Yonder
5.3/9
A young boy, who dreams of meeting the grandfather he never knew gets his chance, when an inventor friend constructs a time machine. After arriving in...
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The Blue Yonder
1989
She Knows Too Much
7.8/2
In this comedy-drama set in Washington, D.C., an ex-burglar and a dumbbell detective must team up to solve several puzzling murders.
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She Knows Too Much
1994
Without Warning
6.9/25
A television program is interupted by a news network announcing that three meteors have hit the United States, France and China. At first it seems nat...
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Without Warning
1993
Undercover Blues
6.027/146
When fun-loving American agents Jeff and Jane Blue are called back from maternity leave for a special assignment in New Orleans, the spy parents decid...
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