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Michael Ensign

Michael Ensign

Acting1944Safford, Arizona, USA

Biography

Michael Ensign (born 13 February 1944) is an American actor. He was born in Arizona (height 6' 1" (1,85 m)), and he is of British/American descent, living extensively in both the USA and the UK. He trained as an actor at The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He spent the first eleven years of his professional career in the theatre in Britain. He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1972 to 1975. He played the leading man (Donald) in the musical, 'Irene', at London's Adelphi Theatre in 1978. He appeared in the London productions of The Curse Of The Starving Class (Royal Court Theatre), The Red Devil Battery Sign (Phoenix Theatre) and numerous English Repertory Theatres. His film and television work has been primarily in the USA. In 2009 he was awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award by the College of Fine Arts, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah. Michael Ensign is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Acting History

2015
2014
NCIS
TVas Doctor Ishmael Havana1 eps
2012
Cupid
as Louis Maitre 'D
The Five-Year Engagement
as Grandpa Harold
2011
Hannah Montana
TVas Mr. Elderman1 eps
2010
Love Shack
as Tush Bushman
2009
Big Love
TVas Ritual Superior (voice)1 eps
2008
Prairie Fever
as The Reverend
Ladies of the House
as Pastor Wesley
Cold Case
TVas Bruce Davies (2008)1 eps
2007
2005
Alias
TVas Vogel1 eps
2004
The Drone Virus
as Dr. Jamison
Monk
TVas Raymond Toliver1 eps
Boston Legal
TVas Judge Paul Resnick10 eps
2003
Seabiscuit
as Steamer Owner
Bringing Down the House
as Daniel Barnes
Star Trek: Enterprise
TVas Dr. Oratt1 eps
The Guardian
TVas Gerry Webber1 eps
JAG
TVas Gen. Tillman1 eps
2002
Solaris
as Friend
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TVas Judge Brenner / Judge Peter Croft1 eps
Judging Amy
TVas Dr. Riley1 eps
Just Shoot Me!
TVas Bob Fennel1 eps
2001
Not Another Teen Movie
as Father O'Flannagan
Diagnosis: Murder
TVas Chick1 eps
2000
Batman Beyond
TVas Butler (voice)1 eps
1999
3rd Rock from the Sun
TVas Fordham1 eps
The X-Files
TVas Dr. Barnes2 eps
1998
Secrets of a Chambermaid
as Hollingsworth
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
TVas Donald Blanchard (segment "Ghost Visitor")1 eps
Brimstone
TVas Dr. Morris (uncredited)
Chicago Hope
TVas Andrew Shaddock1 eps
Friends
TVas Dr. Ledbetter2 eps
Two Guys and a Girl
TVas Chairman at Presentation1 eps
1997
Titanic
as Benjamin Guggenheim
Caroline in the City
TVas Mr. Fogel1 eps
Profiler
TVas Brooks Winchell1 eps
The Nanny
TVas Trevor1 eps
1996
1995
The Christmas Box
as Stephen Hoover
Rough Magic
as Powerbroker
Fatal Pursuit
as Pinkrose
Vanishing Son
TVas Rory Rasmussen1 eps
Can't Hurry Love
TVas Mr. Baxter
1992
Coach
TVas Father Engler1 eps
1991
Life Stinks
as Knowles
A Different World
TVas Auctioneer1 eps
Matlock
TVas Doctor / Spaulding Kane2 eps
The Wonder Years
TVas Mr. Finora1 eps
Star Trek: The Next Generation
TVas Minister Krola1 eps
L.A. Law
TVas George Leeson1 eps
1990
Rock Hudson
as Mark Miller
The Golden Girls
TVas Donald1 eps
1989
Dr. Hackenstein
as Dean Slesinger
Just Another Secret
as Chuck Lupus
MacGyver
TVas Professor Wycliff / Derek Thompson2 eps
1988
Ladykillers
as Dr. Eisenmann
The Couch Trip
as Hendricks
Inherit the Wind
as Reverend Brown
License to Drive
as School Teacher/Bus Driver
1987
21 Jump Street
TVas Mickey Hoskett1 eps
1986
Falcon Crest
TVas Frank4 eps
Sledge Hammer!
TVas Crandell1 eps
1985
House
as Chet Parker
Maxie
as Cleopatra Director
One Too Many
as Mr. Grey
1984
All of Me
as Mr. Mifflin
Velvet
as Stefan
The Ratings Game
as Le Boeuf Maitre D'
Shattered Vows
as Father Meyer
Ghostbusters
as Hotel Manager
St. Elsewhere
TVas Proctor1 eps
The A-Team
TVas Cartel leader1 eps
1983
WarGames
as Beringer's Aide
Mr. Mom
as Exec. #2
The Man Who Wasn't There 3-D
as Assistant Secretary
The Star Chamber
as Judge Kirkland
1981
Buddy Buddy
as Assistant Manager
M*A*S*H
TVas Major Cass1 eps
1980
Raise the Titanic
as Lieutenant Northacker
1978
Superman
as Newscaster
Midnight Express
as Stanley Daniels
1973
Assassin
as The Customs Officer
1972
Colditz
TVas Lt. Dave Olding1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/13/1944(82 years old)
Place of Birth
Safford, Arizona, USA