Quick Facts
Born:
1952-06-26
Birthplace:
Andrews, West Texas, USA
Credits:
52 Total Roles
David Brisbin
Acting
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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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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
Known For
Forrest Gump
Newscaster
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Man in Car
Erin Brockovich
Dr. Jaffe
The X-Files
Second Doctor (uncredited)
Seinfeld
Client
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Second Woodsman
Desperate Housewives
Dr. Sugarman
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Mr. Anderson
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Please Stand By MOVIE | Ticket Agent #2 |
| 2014 | Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces MOVIE | Second Woodsman |
| 2010 | Justified TV | Winston |
| 2006 | Brothers and Sisters TV | Senator Wade Newman |
| 2005 | Sexual Life MOVIE | Hotel Manager |
| 2004 | Desperate Housewives TV | Dr. Sugarman |
| 2004 | Boston Legal TV | Derek Ross |
| 2002 | Still Standing TV | Father |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan TV | Everett Sloane |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle MOVIE | Average Dad |