Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 26, 1952 (age 73)
Place of Birth
Andrews, West Texas, USA
Also Known As
دیوید بریسبین
David Brisbin
Biography
David Brisbin (born June 26, 1952) is an American television actor who gained fame as Mr. Ernst on the television show Hey Dude and as a newscaster in Forrest Gump. He has made frequent guest appearances on ER.
He is married to actress Laura Innes and they have two children together: Cal and Mia.
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Known For
TV
Law & Order
Dr. Bennett
1990
TV
Desperate Housewives
Dr. Sugarman
2004
TV
The X-Files
Second Doctor (uncredited)
1993
TV
Boston Legal
Derek Ross
2004
TV
Crossing Jordan
Everett Sloane
2001
TV
Seinfeld
Client
1989
TV
Home Improvement
Principal Piersall
1991
TV
The West Wing
Ken
1999
TV
ER
Alexander Babcock
1994
TV
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Mr. Anderson
1997
TV
Melrose Place
Ted Kroeger
1992
TV
The Practice
Byron
1997
TV
Brothers and Sisters
Senator Wade Newman
2006
TV
Party of Five
Professor Jacobs
1994
TV
The Equalizer
Assistant
1985
TV
Justified
Winston
2010
TV
Ellen
Manager
1994
TV
Matlock
1986
Film
Forrest Gump
Newscaster
1994
TV
Profiler
D.C. Chief
1996
Filmography
2018FilmPlease Stand Byas Ticket Agent #22014FilmTwin Peaks: The Missing Piecesas Second Woodsman2010TVJustifiedas Winston2006TVBrothers and Sistersas Senator Wade Newman2005FilmSexual Lifeas Hotel Manager2004TVDesperate Housewivesas Dr. Sugarman2004TVBoston Legalas Derek Ross2002TVStill Standingas Father2001TVCrossing Jordanas Everett Sloane2000FilmThe Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkleas Average Dad2000FilmErin Brockovichas Dr. Jaffe1999TVThe West Wingas Ken1999FilmGoodbye Loveras Mr. Brodsky1998FilmThe Alarmistas Detective Flinkman1998FilmFear and Loathing in Las Vegasas Man in Car1998TVFrom the Earth to the Moonas Allyn B. Hazard1997TVWorkingas Lawyer1997FilmRiver Made to Drown Inas Man in Gallery1997FilmFire Down Belowas Lawyer1997TVBuffy the Vampire Slayeras Mr. Anderson1997TVThe Practiceas Byron1996TVProfileras D.C. Chief1996TVThe Jamie Foxx Showas Mr. Spaulding1996FilmThe Late Shiftas Alan Levine1995FilmLeaving Las Vegasas Landlord1995TVNowhere Manas Driver1995FilmConfessions of a Sorority Girlas Professor Leland1994TVERas Alexander Babcock1994TVParty of Fiveas Professor Jacobs1994TVRebel Highwayas Professor Leland1994FilmForrest Gumpas Newscaster1994TVEllenas Manager1993FilmMr. Jonesas Mr. Warner1993TVTales of the Cityas Lemon Candles1993TVThe X-Filesas Second Doctor (uncredited)1993FilmThe Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Momas Assistant D.A. Mike Anderson1993TVGood Adviceas James1993FilmThe Hit Listas Forensics1992TVMelrose Placeas Ted Kroeger1992FilmTwin Peaks: Fire Walk with Meas Second Woodsman1991TVHome Improvementas Principal Piersall1990TVLaw & Orderas Dr. Bennett1989TVHey Dudeas Benjamin Ernst Sr.1989TVSeinfeldas Client1988FilmThe Big Blueas Jack1987FilmKiss Daddy Goodnightas Victim #11987FilmFive Cornersas Plainclothesman1986TVMatlock1986FilmNo Picnicas Mac1986FilmDead End Kids1985TVThe Equalizeras Assistant1985FilmChain Lettersas Phil