Portrait of Michael Ensign

Michael Ensign

Acting

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.

Born: February 13, 1944

Place of Birth: Safford, Arizona, USA

Filmography

2020
2015
2012
Cupid

as Louis Maitre 'D

2012
The Five-Year Engagement

as Grandpa Harold

2010
Love Shack

as Tush Bushman

2008
Ladies of the House

as Pastor Wesley

2008
Prairie Fever

as The Reverend

2007
2006
Hannah Montana

as Mr. Elderman

2006
Big Love

as Ritual Superior (voice)

2004
The Drone Virus

as Dr. Jamison

2004
Boston Legal

as Judge Paul Resnick

2003
Cold Case

as Bruce Davies (2008)

2003
NCIS

as Doctor Ishmael Havana

2003
Seabiscuit

as Steamer Owner

2003
2003
Bringing Down the House

as Daniel Barnes

2002
Solaris

as Friend

2002
Monk

as Raymond Toliver

2001
Not Another Teen Movie

as Father O'Flannagan

2001
Alias

as Vogel

2001
2001
The Guardian

as Gerry Webber

2000
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Judge Peter Croft

1999
Judging Amy

as Dr. Riley

1999
Batman Beyond

as Butler (voice)

1998
Brimstone

as Dr. Morris (uncredited)

1998
Two Guys and a Girl

as Chairman at Presentation

1998
Secrets of a Chambermaid

as Hollingsworth

1997
1997
Titanic

as Benjamin Guggenheim

1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

as Donald Blanchard (segment "Ghost Visitor")

1997
Just Shoot Me!

as Bob Fennel

1996
Profiler

as Brooks Winchell

1996
1995
The Christmas Box

as Stephen Hoover

1995
JAG

as Gen. Tillman

1995
1995
Can't Hurry Love

as Mr. Baxter

1995
Rough Magic

as Powerbroker

1995
Fatal Pursuit

as Pinkrose

1995
1994
Friends

as Dr. Ledbetter

1994
Chicago Hope

as Andrew Shaddock

1994
Vanishing Son

as Rory Rasmussen

1994
Dangerous Heart

as Father Korcheck

1993
The Nanny

as Trevor

1993
1993
The X-Files

as Dr. Barnes

1993
Born Yesterday

as Phillipe

1992
Melrose Place

as Sheriff

1991
Life Stinks

as Knowles

1990
Rock Hudson

as Mark Miller

1989
1989
Coach

as Father Engler

1989
Dr. Hackenstein

as Dean Slesinger

1989
Just Another Secret

as Chuck Lupus

1988
Ladykillers

as Dr. Eisenmann

1988
License to Drive

as School Teacher/Bus Driver

1988
Inherit the Wind

as Reverend Brown

1988
The Wonder Years

as Mr. Finora

1988
The Couch Trip

as Hendricks

1987
1987
A Different World

as Auctioneer

1987
21 Jump Street

as Mr. Mickey Hoskett

1986
Sledge Hammer!

as Crandell

1986
L.A. Law

as Dr. George Leeson

1986
Matlock

as Spaulding Kane

1986
Matlock

as Doctor

1985
House

as Chet Parker

1985
MacGyver

as Derek Thompson

1985
MacGyver

as Professor Wycliff

1985
Maxie

as Cleopatra Director

1985
1985
One Too Many

as Mr. Grey

1984
The Ratings Game

as Le Boeuf Maitre D'

1984
1984
Shattered Vows

as Father Meyer

1984
All of Me

as Mr. Mifflin

1984
Velvet

as Stefan

1984
Ghostbusters

as Hotel Manager

1983
1983
The Man Who Wasn't There

as Assistant Secretary

1983
The Star Chamber

as Judge Kirkland

1983
Mr. Mom

as Exec. #2

1983
WarGames

as Beringer's Aide

1983
The A-Team

as Cartel leader

1982
Six Weeks

as Choreographer

1982
1982
1982
St. Elsewhere

as Proctor

1982
Pink Floyd: The Wall

as Hotel Manager

1982
Vice Squad

as Chauffeur

1981
Falcon Crest

as Frank

1981
Buddy Buddy

as Assistant Manager

1980
Raise the Titanic

as Lieutenant Northacker

1978
Superman

as Newscaster

1978
Midnight Express

as Stanley Daniels

1973
Assassin

as The Customs Officer

1972
Colditz

as Lt. Dave Olding

1972
M*A*S*H

as Major Cass