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.
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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