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David Clennon

David Clennon

Acting1943Waukegan, Illinois, United States

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

David Clennon (born May 10, 1943) is an American actor perhaps best known for his portrayal of Miles Drentel in the ABC series Thirtysomething, a role he reprised on Once and Again.

Clennon was born in Waukegan, Illinois, the son of Virginia, a homemaker, and Cecil Clennon, an accountant. Clennon is well known for his political activism.

In 1980, David Clennon provided the voice for Admiral Motti in NPR's Star Wars The Original Radio Drama. He was a regular on the TV shows Almost Perfect, The Agency and Saved. Most recently, Clennon played Carl Sessick (a.k.a Carl the Watcher) on Ghost Whisperer.

In 1993 he won an Emmy award for his guest appearance on the series Dream On.

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Acting History

2025
The Sound
as Kurt
2024
Lars Shrike Walks the Night
as Richard Kendred
2023
Creepshow
TVas Calvin (segment "Doodles")1 eps
2020
The 11th Green
as Peaches
2015
Vacation
as Harry Co-Pilot
Sophie
as Ciespy
2014
Gone Girl
as Rand Elliott
House of Cards
TVas Ted Havemeyer1 eps
Farmed and Dangerous
TVas Bob Sears
2013
Mr. Jones
as The Curator
Ghost Phone
as Hamilton Pierce
2012
The Mentalist
TVas Judge Dellinger1 eps
2011
The Good Doctor
as Dr. Harbison
J. Edgar
as Senator Friendly
Weeds
TVas Charles2 eps
NCIS
TVas Max Ellswood1 eps
2010
1945A
as General
2009
Ghost Whisperer
TVas Carl Sessick7 eps
2008
Prison Break
TVas Conrad Dallow1 eps
2007
Saving Sarah Cain
as Homeless Man
Numb3rs
TVas Mel Oliver1 eps
ER
TVas Jared Morgan1 eps
Grey's Anatomy
TVas Jack Shandley1 eps
2006
Flags of Our Fathers
as White House Official
The West Wing
TVas Jim1 eps
Strong Medicine
TVas Judge1 eps
Crossing Jordan
TVas Charles Gibson1 eps
Close to Home
TVas Arthur Stanton1 eps
Scrubs
TVas Dr. Turner1 eps
Saved
TVas Dr. Martin Cole
2005
Syriana
as Donald
2004
Silver City
as Mort Seymour
Joan of Arcadia
TVas Health Spa Owner1 eps
LAX
TVas Ralph Gravis
Boston Legal
TVas Attorney Braxton Mason2 eps
2003
The Agency
as Joshua Nankin
2001
The Visit
as Parole Board Member Brenner
The Agency
TVas Joshua Nankin44 eps
1999
Family Law
TVas Andrew Weller1 eps
Just Shoot Me!
TVas Martin Spancer1 eps
1998
The Staircase
as Simon Filger
Playing by Heart
as Martin (uncredited)
Maximum Bob
TVas Nathan Cahill
From the Earth to the Moon
TVas Lee Silver / Dr. Lee Silver12 eps
Star Trek: Voyager
TVas Dr. Crell Moset1 eps
1997
Mad City
as Street Preacher
NewsRadio
TVas Judge1 eps
1996
Grace of My Heart
as Dr. "Jonesy" Jones
1995
Tecumseh: The Last Warrior
as William Henry Harrison
Cybill
TVas Barry1 eps
Almost Perfect
TVas Neal Luder
1992
Light Sleeper
as Robert
Man Trouble
as Lewie Duart
Dream On
TVas Peter Brewer1 eps
1990
Downtown
as Jerome Sweet
The Image
as Dr. Sigmond Grampton
1988
Betrayed
as Jack Carpenter
The Couch Trip
as Lawrence Baird
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Wilton Tibbles1 eps
1986
Legal Eagles
as Blanchard
Blood & Orchids
as Phillip Murray
Blood & Orchids
TVas Phillip Murray
1985
Sweet Dreams
as Randy Hughes
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TVas Professor John Tate1 eps
1984
Best Kept Secrets
as Rev. Warner
Falling in Love
as Brian Gilmore
1983
Special Bulletin
as Bruce Lyman
The Right Stuff
as Liaison Man
Hanna K.
as Ammon
Star 80
as Martin "Geb" Gebber
1982
1981
WKRP in Cincinnati
TVas Norris Breeze1 eps
1980
Hide in Plain Sight
as Richard Fieldston
Reward
as Steve Rawlin
Gideon's Trumpet
as James Fitzpatrick
1979
Being There
as Thomas Franklin
Barney Miller
TVas Justice Department Counsel Chester Monahan1 eps
1978
Gray Lady Down
as USS Neptune Crewmember
Go Tell the Spartans
as Lt. Finley Wattsberg
On the Yard
as Psychiatrist
1977
The Greatest
as Captain
Kojak
TVas George Martin1 eps
1976
Helter Skelter
as Harry Jones
1975
The Seagull
as Medvedenko
Crime Club
as Peter Karpf
Great Performances
TVas Medvedenko1 eps
1974
The Migrants
as Tom Trimpin
1973
1969
Story Theatre
as Ensemble Member
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TVas James Fitzpatrick

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
5/10/1943(82 years old)
Place of Birth
Waukegan, Illinois, United States