Cast & creator
David Brisbin
Best known for Law & Order, Desperate Housewives, Seinfeld
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Brisbin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Also known as: دیوید بریسبین
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film credits
28
television credits
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1985–2018 · acting roles
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (53)
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Law & Order
Dr. Bennett
1990
Desperate Housewives
Dr. Sugarman
2004
Seinfeld
Client
1989
The X-Files
Second Doctor (uncredited)
1993
The West Wing
Ken
1999
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Mr. Anderson
1997
ER
Alexander Babcock
1994
The Practice
Byron
1997
Melrose Place
Ted Kroeger
1992
Crossing Jordan
Everett Sloane
2001
Boston Legal
Derek Ross
2004
Home Improvement
Principal Piersall
1991
Party of Five
Professor Jacobs
1994
Brothers and Sisters
Senator Wade Newman
2006
Justified
Winston
2010
The Equalizer
Assistant
1985
Profiler
D.C. Chief
1996
Ellen
Manager
1994
Forrest Gump
Newscaster
1994
The Jamie Foxx Show
Mr. Spaulding
1996
Still Standing
Father
2002
Monsters
Dale
1988
From the Earth to the Moon
Allyn B. Hazard
1998
Working
Lawyer
1997
Nowhere Man
Driver
1995
Rebel Highway
Professor Leland
1994
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Second Woodsman
1992
Erin Brockovich
Dr. Jaffe
2000
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Man in Car
1998
Tales of the City
Lemon Candles
1993
Hey Dude
Benjamin Ernst Sr.
1989
Good Advice
James
1993
Leaving Las Vegas
Landlord
1995
Please Stand By
Ticket Agent #2
2018
Fire Down Below
Lawyer
1997
Passengers
Production Design
2008
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
Average Dad
2000
Mr. Jones
Mr. Warner
1993
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Second Woodsman
2014
Confessions of Sorority Girls
Professor Leland
1995
Sexual Life
Hotel Manager
2005
Goodbye Lover
Mr. Brodsky
1999
The Late Shift
Alan Levine
1996
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
Assistant D.A. Mike Anderson
1993
Five Corners
Plainclothesman
1987
River Made to Drown In
Man in Gallery
1997
The Hit List
Forensics
1993
The Alarmist
Detective Flinkman
1998
The Big Blue
Jack
1988
Kiss Daddy Goodnight
Victim #1
1987
No Picnic
Mac
1990
Chain Letters
Phil
1985