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Jerome Dempsey

Acting Born Mar 01, 1929 -- Died Aug 27, 1998 · St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Jerome Dempsey was born on March 1, 1929 in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor, known for Network (1976), The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) and Brewster's Millions (1985). He died on August 27, 1998 in New York City, New York, USA. Jerome was American character actor, first on stage in his home town of Toledo. Joined the Actor's Studio in New York during the 1960's. Prolific theatrical work, as member of the Lincoln Center Theatre Company and with the Yale Repertory Theatre. Winner of a Drama Desk Award for his performance as Van Helsing in a 1977 production of "Dracula".

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Network
7.8
movie
Network
as Walter C. Amundsen
1976
The Hudsucker Proxy
7.1
movie
The Hudsucker Proxy
as Board Member
1994
Brewster's Millions
6.6
movie
Brewster's Millions
as Norris Baxter
1985
The Cosby Show
7.0
tv
The Cosby Show
as Dave
1984
The Equalizer
7.1
tv
The Equalizer
as Senator Claremont
1985
Malatesta’s Carnival of Blood
5.4
movie
Malatesta’s Carnival of Blood
as Blood
1973
Tune in Tomorrow...
5.4
movie
Tune in Tomorrow...
as Sam & Sid
1990
Lincoln
7.3
tv
Lincoln
as Congressman Elihu Washburne
1988
Crossbow
6.2
tv
Crossbow
1987
The Wizard of Loneliness
5.8
movie
The Wizard of Loneliness
as Jim
1988
The Congress
7.8
movie
The Congress
as (voice)
1989
The Adams Chronicles
7.2
tv
The Adams Chronicles
as Lewis Tappan
1976