David Brisbin

Jun 26, 1952 (72 years old) in Andrews, West Texas, USA

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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Known For

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Law & Order

Dr. Bennett

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Seinfeld

Client

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The X-Files

Second Doctor (uncredited)

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Desperate Housewives

Dr. Sugarman

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The West Wing

Ken

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Mr. Anderson

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Crossing Jordan

Everett Sloane

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Home Improvement

Principal Piersall

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Brothers and Sisters

Senator Wade Newman

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Melrose Place

Ted Kroeger

Credits

Please Stand By 2018

Ticket Agent #2

★ 6.8
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces 2014

Second Woodsman

★ 7.3
Justified 2010

Winston

★ 8
Brothers and Sisters 2006

Senator Wade Newman

★ 7.1
Desperate Housewives 2004

Dr. Sugarman

★ 7.9
Still Standing 2002

Father

★ 6.9
Crossing Jordan 2001

Everett Sloane

★ 7.2
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle 2000

Average Dad

★ 4.2
Erin Brockovich 2000

Dr. Jaffe

★ 7.4
The West Wing 1999

Ken

★ 8.3
Goodbye Lover 1999

Mr. Brodsky

★ 5.8
The Alarmist 1998

Detective Flinkman

★ 4.5
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 1998

Man in Car

★ 7.2
From the Earth to the Moon 1998

Allyn B. Hazard

★ 8.1
Working 1997

Lawyer

★ 4.7
River Made to Drown In 1997

Man in Gallery

★ 5
Fire Down Below 1997

Lawyer

★ 5.7
Buffy the Vampire Slayer 1997

Mr. Anderson

★ 8.1
The Late Shift 1996

Alan Levine

★ 6.4
Leaving Las Vegas 1995

Landlord

★ 7.3
Nowhere Man 1995

Driver

★ 7.6
Confessions of a Sorority Girl 1995

Professor Leland

★ 5.5
ER 1994

Alexander Babcock

★ 7.8
Forrest Gump 1994

Newscaster

★ 8.5
Ellen 1994

Manager

★ 6.2
Tales of the City 1993

Lemon Candles

★ 8
The X-Files 1993

Second Doctor (uncredited)

★ 8.4
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom 1993

Assistant D.A. Mike Anderson

★ 6.5
Good Advice 1993

James

★ 6
The Hit List 1993

Forensics

★ 4.4
Melrose Place 1992

Ted Kroeger

★ 5.9
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me 1992

Second Woodsman

★ 7.4
Home Improvement 1991

Principal Piersall

★ 7.4
Law & Order 1990

Dr. Bennett

★ 7.4
Hey Dude 1989

Benjamin Ernst Sr.

★ 6.8
Seinfeld 1989

Client

★ 8.3
The Big Blue 1988

Jack

★ NR
Kiss Daddy Goodnight 1987

Victim #1

★ 5.3
Five Corners 1987

Plainclothesman

★ 5.8
No Picnic 1986

Mac

★ 7.5
Dead End Kids 1986

★ NR
The Equalizer 1985

Assistant

★ 7.2
Chain Letters 1985

Phil

★ 5.9