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David Brisbin

Bio: 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
Born: Thu, Jun 26 1952
Birthplace: Andrews, West Texas, USA
David Brisbin is 72 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
David Brisbin was
62 in Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
as 'Second Woodsman'.
Wed, Jul 16 2014
Poster of The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
David Brisbin was
48 in The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
as 'Average Dad'.
Fri, Jun 30 2000
Poster of Erin Brockovich
Erin Brockovich
David Brisbin was
47 in Erin Brockovich
as 'Dr. Jaffe'.
Fri, Mar 17 2000
Poster of Goodbye Lover
Goodbye Lover
David Brisbin was
46 in Goodbye Lover
as 'Mr. Brodsky'.
Fri, Apr 16 1999
Poster of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
David Brisbin was
45 in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
as 'Man in Car'.
Tue, May 19 1998
Poster of River Made to Drown In
River Made to Drown In
David Brisbin was
45 in River Made to Drown In
as 'Man in Gallery'.
Wed, Oct 01 1997
Poster of Fire Down Below
Fire Down Below
David Brisbin was
45 in Fire Down Below
as 'Lawyer'.
Fri, Sep 05 1997
Poster of The Late Shift
The Late Shift
David Brisbin was
43 in The Late Shift
as 'Alan Levine'.
Sat, Feb 24 1996
Poster of Leaving Las Vegas
Leaving Las Vegas
David Brisbin was
43 in Leaving Las Vegas
as 'Landlord'.
Fri, Oct 27 1995
Poster of Confessions of a Sorority Girl
Confessions of a Sorority Girl
David Brisbin was
43 in Confessions of a Sorority Girl
as 'Professor Leland'.
Sat, Aug 05 1995
Poster of Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump
David Brisbin was
41 in Forrest Gump
as 'Newscaster'.
Thu, Jun 23 1994
Poster of The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
David Brisbin was
40 in The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
as 'Assistant D.A. Mike Anderson'.
Sat, Apr 10 1993
Poster of The Hit List
The Hit List
David Brisbin was
40 in The Hit List
as 'Forensics'.
Sun, Jan 17 1993
Poster of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
David Brisbin was
39 in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
as 'Second Woodsman'.
Wed, Jun 03 1992
Poster of The Big Blue
The Big Blue
David Brisbin was
35 in The Big Blue
as 'Jack'.
Sat, Feb 13 1988
Poster of Kiss Daddy Goodnight
Kiss Daddy Goodnight
David Brisbin was
35 in Kiss Daddy Goodnight
as 'Victim #1'.
Thu, Oct 29 1987
Poster of Five Corners
Five Corners
David Brisbin was
35 in Five Corners
as 'Plainclothesman'.
Fri, Sep 11 1987
Poster of No Picnic
No Picnic
David Brisbin was
33 in No Picnic
as 'Mac'.
Fri, Jan 17 1986
Poster of Dead End Kids
Dead End Kids
David Brisbin was
33 in Dead End Kids
Wed, Jan 15 1986
Poster of Chain Letters
Chain Letters
David Brisbin was
33 in Chain Letters
as 'Phil'.
Sun, Sep 08 1985

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Justified
Justified
David Brisbin was
57+ in Justified
as 'Winston'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 16 2010
Poster of Brothers and Sisters
Brothers and Sisters
David Brisbin was
54+ in Brothers and Sisters
as 'Senator Wade Newman'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 24 2006
Poster of Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives
David Brisbin was
52+ in Desperate Housewives
as 'Dr. Sugarman'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004
Poster of Still Standing
Still Standing
David Brisbin was
50+ in Still Standing
as 'Father'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 30 2002
Poster of Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan
David Brisbin was
49+ in Crossing Jordan
as 'Everett Sloane'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2001
Poster of The West Wing
The West Wing
David Brisbin was
47+ in The West Wing
as 'Ken'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Poster of From the Earth to the Moon
From the Earth to the Moon
David Brisbin was
45+ in From the Earth to the Moon
as 'Allyn B. Hazard'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 1998
Poster of Working
Working
David Brisbin was
45+ in Working
as 'Lawyer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1997
Poster of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
David Brisbin was
44+ in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as 'Mr. Anderson'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 10 1997
Poster of Nowhere Man
Nowhere Man
David Brisbin was
43+ in Nowhere Man
as 'Driver'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 28 1995
Poster of ER
ER
David Brisbin was
42+ in ER
as 'Alexander Babcock'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994
Poster of Ellen
Ellen
David Brisbin was
41+ in Ellen
as 'Manager'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 29 1994
Poster of Tales of the City
Tales of the City
David Brisbin was
41+ in Tales of the City
as 'Lemon Candles'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 28 1993
Poster of The X-Files
The X-Files
David Brisbin was
41+ in The X-Files
as 'Second Doctor (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of Good Advice
Good Advice
David Brisbin was
40+ in Good Advice
as 'James'.
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Fri, Apr 02 1993
Poster of Melrose Place
Melrose Place
David Brisbin was
40+ in Melrose Place
as 'Ted Kroeger'.
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Wed, Jul 08 1992
Poster of Home Improvement
Home Improvement
David Brisbin was
39+ in Home Improvement
as 'Principal Piersall'.
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Tue, Sep 17 1991
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
David Brisbin was
38+ in Law & Order
as 'Dr. Bennett'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of Hey Dude
Hey Dude
David Brisbin was
37+ in Hey Dude
as 'Benjamin Ernst Sr.'.
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Sun, Aug 06 1989
Poster of Seinfeld
Seinfeld
David Brisbin was
37+ in Seinfeld
as 'Client'.
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Wed, Jul 05 1989
Poster of The Equalizer
The Equalizer
David Brisbin was
33+ in The Equalizer
as 'Assistant'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985