Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 13, 1944
Place of Birth:
Safford, Arizona, USA
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Michael Ensign
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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters | Self |
| 2015 | Love by the Book | Philip |
| 2012 | Cupid | Louis Maitre 'D |
| 2012 | The Five-Year Engagement | Grandpa Harold |
| 2010 | Love Shack | Tush Bushman |
| 2008 | Prairie Fever | The Reverend |
| 2008 | Ladies of the House | Pastor Wesley |
| 2007 | Mystery Woman: In the Shadows | Yuri Slipchenko |
| 2004 | The Drone Virus | Dr. Jamison |
| 2003 | Bringing Down the House | Daniel Barnes |
| 2003 | Down with Love | J.R. |
| 2003 | Seabiscuit | Steamer Owner |
| 2002 | Solaris | Friend |
| 2002 | Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | Simon Oliver |
| 2001 | Not Another Teen Movie | Father O'Flannagan |
| 1998 | Secrets of a Chambermaid | Hollingsworth |
| 1997 | Titanic | Benjamin Guggenheim |
| 1997 | A Thousand Men and a Baby | Bert Schumann |
| 1995 | Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest | Father Frank Nolan |
| 1995 | Rough Magic | Powerbroker |
| 1995 | Fatal Pursuit | Pinkrose |
| 1995 | The Christmas Box | Stephen Hoover |
| 1994 | Dangerous Heart | Father Korcheck |
| 1994 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle | |
| 1993 | Born Yesterday | Phillipe |
| 1993 | Trouble Shooters: Trapped Beneath the Earth | Ronald Marsh |
| 1991 | Life Stinks | Knowles |
| 1990 | Rock Hudson | Mark Miller |
| 1989 | Dr. Hackenstein | Dean Slesinger |
| 1989 | Just Another Secret | Chuck Lupus |
| 1989 | Single Women, Married Men | John Briggs |
| 1988 | The Couch Trip | Hendricks |
| 1988 | License to Drive | School Teacher/Bus Driver |
| 1988 | Ladykillers | Dr. Eisenmann |
| 1988 | Inherit the Wind | Reverend Brown |
| 1985 | House | Chet Parker |
| 1985 | Maxie | Cleopatra Director |
| 1985 | One Too Many | Mr. Grey |
| 1984 | Ghostbusters | Hotel Manager |
| 1984 | All of Me | Mr. Mifflin |
| 1984 | Shattered Vows | Father Meyer |
| 1984 | A Touch of Scandal | Manderly |
| 1984 | The Ratings Game | Le Boeuf Maitre D' |
| 1984 | Velvet | Stefan |
| 1983 | WarGames | Beringer's Aide |
| 1983 | The Star Chamber | Judge Kirkland |
| 1983 | Mr. Mom | Exec. #2 |
| 1983 | The Man Who Wasn't There | Assistant Secretary |
| 1983 | Sunset Limousine | Gavrik |
| 1982 | Pink Floyd: The Wall | Hotel Manager |
| 1982 | Vice Squad | Chauffeur |
| 1982 | Kiss Me Goodbye | Billy |
| 1982 | Six Weeks | Choreographer |
| 1982 | Games Mother Never Taught You | Jennings Lachman |
| 1981 | Buddy Buddy | Assistant Manager |
| 1980 | Raise the Titanic | Lieutenant Northacker |
| 1978 | Superman | Newscaster |
| 1978 | Midnight Express | Stanley Daniels |
| 1973 | Assassin | The Customs Officer |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Reunited Apart | Self |
| 2006 | Hannah Montana | Mr. Elderman |
| 2006 | Big Love | Ritual Superior (voice) |
| 2004 | Boston Legal | Judge Paul Resnick |
| 2003 | Cold Case | Bruce Davies (2008) |
| 2003 | NCIS | Doctor Ishmael Havana |
| 2002 | Monk | Raymond Toliver |
| 2001 | Star Trek: Enterprise | Dr. Oratt |
| 2001 | Alias | Vogel |
| 2001 | The Guardian | Gerry Webber |
| 2000 | Son of the Beach | |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Judge Brenner |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Judge Peter Croft |
| 1999 | Batman Beyond | Butler (voice) |
| 1999 | Providence | |
| 1999 | Judging Amy | Dr. Riley |
| 1998 | Two Guys and a Girl | Chairman at Presentation |
| 1998 | Brimstone | Dr. Morris (uncredited) |
| 1997 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Donald Blanchard (segment "Ghost Visitor") |
| 1997 | Just Shoot Me! | Bob Fennel |
| 1996 | Malcolm & Eddie | |
| 1996 | Goode Behavior | |
| 1996 | 3rd Rock from the Sun | Fordham |
| 1995 | Star Trek: Voyager | Bard |
| 1995 | The Wayans Bros. | Lloyd |
| 1995 | Murder One | |
| 1995 | JAG | Gen. Tillman |
| 1995 | Caroline in the City | Mr. Fogel |
| 1995 | Can't Hurry Love | Mr. Baxter |
| 1994 | Friends | Dr. Ledbetter |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope | |
| 1994 | Vanishing Son | Rory Rasmussen |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Dr. Barnes |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Chick |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Lojal |
| 1992 | Melrose Place | Sheriff |
| 1989 | Mancuso, F.B.I. | |
| 1989 | Coach | Father Engler |
| 1988 | The Wonder Years | Mr. Finora |
| 1987 | A Different World | Auctioneer |
| 1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Minister Krola |
| 1987 | 21 Jump Street | Mr. Mickey Hoskett |
| 1987 | Beauty and the Beast | |
| 1987 | Jake and the Fatman | |
| 1987 | Wiseguy | |
| 1986 | Sledge Hammer! | |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Dr. George Leeson |
| 1986 | Matlock | |
| 1986 | Sledge Hammer! | Crandell |
| 1986 | Matlock | Doctor |
| 1985 | Otherworld | |
| 1985 | The Golden Girls | Donald |
| 1985 | MacGyver | Derek Thompson |
| 1985 | MacGyver | Professor Wycliff |
| 1984 | Cover Up | |
| 1983 | Hardcastle and McCormick | |
| 1983 | The A-Team | Cartel leader |
| 1982 | Tales of the Gold Monkey | |
| 1982 | Cagney & Lacey | |
| 1982 | Voyagers! | |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere | Proctor |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | Frank |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | |
| 1979 | Hart to Hart | |
| 1972 | Colditz | Lt. Dave Olding |
| 1972 | M*A*S*H | Major Cass |