David Clennon
David Clennon, born on May 10, 1943, in Waukegan, Illinois, is an American actor whose political activism mirrors his versatile career. Clennon's nuanced performance as Miles Drentel in "Thirtysomething" and its spin-off "Once and Again" solidified his status in television. He lent his voice to Admiral Motti in NPR's "Star Wars" radio drama and appeared in series like "Almost Perfect," "The Agency," and "Saved." His most recent role was Carl Sessick, known as Carl the Watcher, in "Ghost Whisperer." Clennon's Emmy win for a guest appearance on "Dream On" underscores his enduring impact on television.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
52 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Sound | Kurt | Film |
| 2024 | Lars Shrike Walks the Night | Richard Kendred | Film |
| 2015 | Amigo Undead | Old Man Schumer | Film |
| 2015 | Vacation | Harry Co-Pilot | Film |
| 2014 | Gone Girl | Rand Elliott | Film |
| 2013 | Mr. Jones | The Curator | Film |
| 2011 | The Good Doctor | Dr. Harbison | Film |
| 2010 | Extraordinary Measures | Dr. Renzler | Film |
| 2007 | Constellation | Bear | Film |
| 2007 | Saving Sarah Cain | Homeless Man | Film |
| 2006 | Saved | Dr. Martin Cole | TV |
| 2005 | Life of the Party | Jack | Film |
| 2004 | Silver City | Mort Seymour | Film |
| 2001 | The Agency | Joshua Nankin | TV |
| 2001 | The Visit | Parole Board Member Brenner | Film |
| 1998 | The Staircase | Simon Filger | Film |
| 1998 | The Thing: Terror Takes Shape | Self | Film |
| 1997 | Mad City | Street Preacher | Film |
| 1996 | Grace of My Heart | Dr. "Jonesy" Jones | Film |
| 1995 | Almost Perfect | Neal Luder | TV |
| 1995 | Original Sins | Jimbo | Film |
| 1995 | Two Crimes | Jim | Film |
| 1995 | Tecumseh: The Last Warrior | William Henry Harrison | Film |
| 1993 | And the Band Played On | Mr. Johnstone | Film |
| 1993 | Matinee | Jack | Film |
| 1992 | Light Sleeper | Robert | Film |
| 1992 | Man Trouble | Lewie Duart | Film |
| 1990 | Downtown | Jerome Sweet | Film |
| 1990 | The Image | Dr. Sigmond Grampton | Film |
| 1988 | Betrayed | Jack Carpenter | Film |
| 1988 | The Couch Trip | Lawrence Baird | Film |
| 1987 | The Trouble with Dick | Lars | Film |
| 1987 | He's My Girl | Mason Morgan | Film |
| 1986 | Legal Eagles | Blanchard | Film |
| 1985 | Sweet Dreams | Randy Hughes | Film |
| 1984 | Falling in Love | Brian Gilmore | Film |
| 1984 | Best Kept Secrets | Rev. Warner | Film |
| 1983 | Hanna K. | Ammon | Film |
| 1983 | Star 80 | Martin "Geb" Gebber | Film |
| 1983 | Special Bulletin | Bruce Lyman | Film |
| 1982 | Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains | Dave Robell | Film |
| 1982 | The Escape Artist | Newspaper Editor | Film |
| 1982 | The Thing | Palmer | Film |
| 1980 | Gideon's Trumpet | James Fitzpatrick | Film |
| 1980 | Hide in Plain Sight | Richard Fieldston | Film |
| 1979 | Billy in the Lowlands | Social Worker | Film |
| 1979 | Being There | Thomas Franklin | Film |
| 1978 | Go Tell the Spartans | Lt. Finley Wattsberg | Film |
| 1978 | Gray Lady Down | USS Neptune Crewmember | Film |
| 1978 | On the Yard | Psychiatrist | Film |
| 1976 | Bound for Glory | Carl | Film |
| 1973 | The Paper Chase | Toombs | Film |
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