
Westbury, New York, USA
1942-03-01
Biography: 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.

WarGames

Le Grand Silence

The Day After

A Soldier's Story

Without Warning

Crossroads

Call to Glory

Retribution

Eyes of Fire

Love Child

Union City

The Force

Sister, Sister

Undercover Blues

The Medicine Show

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

Automatic

The First Power

The Blue Yonder

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon

She Knows Too Much

Slow Burn

Curaçao

Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit

Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin

Farrell: For the People

Penitentiary II

Under Siege

Prime Target

Rewrite for Murder

Mystery Kids

