David Clennon
Known for: Acting
Born: May 10, 1943
Place of birth: Waukegan, Illinois, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Clennon (born May 10, 1943) is an American actor perhaps best known for his portrayal of Miles Drentel in the ABC series Thirtysomething, a role he reprised on Once and Again. Clennon was born in Waukegan, Illinois, the son of Virginia, a homemaker, and Cecil Clennon, an accountant. Clennon is well known for his political activism. In 1980, David Clennon provided the voice for Admiral Motti in NPR's Star Wars The Original Radio Drama. He was a regular on the TV shows Almost Perfect, The Agency and Saved. Most recently, Clennon played Carl Sessick (a.k.a Carl the Watcher) on Ghost Whisperer. In 1993 he won an Emmy award for his guest appearance on the series Dream On. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Clennon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
82 movies · 46 TV shows, newest first
8.5
The Thing Expanded
2026
5.3
The Sound
2025
7.0
Lars Shrike Walks The Night
2024
5.0
The 11th Green
2020
7.4
Creepshow
2019
8.3
The Men of Outpost 31
2016
2.7
Welcome to the Men's Group
2016
NR
Dr. Del
2016
5.3
Reversion
2015
6.3
Vacation
2015
5.4
Amigo Undead
2015
7.9
Gone Girl
2014
9.0
Farmed and Dangerous
2014
6.0
Ghost Phone
2013
4.8
Mr. Jones
2013
8.0
House of Cards
2013
6.2
J. Edgar
2011
6.2
The Good Doctor
2011
6.3
Extraordinary Measures
2010NR
1945A
2010
NR
Breaking Out
2010
7.1
The Philanthropist
2009
8.4
The Mentalist
2008
5.2
Saving Sarah Cain
2007
6.2
October Road
2007
5.6
Constellation
2007
6.9
Flags of Our Fathers
2006
8.0
Saved
2006
6.4
Syriana
2005
8.1
Ghost Whisperer
2005
5.9
Close to Home
2005
8.1
Prison Break
2005
7.5
Weeds
2005
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
2005
7.0
Numb3rs
2005
6.4
Life of the Party
2005
7.9
Boston Legal
2004
6.1
Silver City
2004
7.3
LAX
2004
7.3
Joan of Arcadia
2003
7.6
NCIS
2003
7.0
The Agency
2003
8.2
Scrubs
2001
6.9
The Agency
2001
7.2
Crossing Jordan
2001
7.9
The Visit
2001
7.4
Strong Medicine
2000
7.5
Mission Hill
1999
8.3
The West Wing
1999
6.7
Once and Again
1999
8.1
Family Law
1999
6.6
Playing by Heart
1998
7.4
The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
1998
7.3
Maximum Bob
1998
7.7
The Staircase
1998
8.1
From the Earth to the Moon
1998
6.2
Mad City
1997
6.6
Just Shoot Me!
1997
6.0
Grace of My Heart
1996
7.8
Almost Perfect
1995
6.8
Tecumseh: The Last Warrior
1995
5.2
Two Crimes
1995
4.0
Original Sins
1995
7.4
NewsRadio
1995
7.8
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
5.9
Cybill
1995
7.8
ER
1994
6.1
Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7
1993
6.4
And the Band Played On
1993
7.3
Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story
1993
6.7
Matinee
1993
6.7
Light Sleeper
1992
7.0
The Panama Deception
1992
4.9
Man Trouble
1992
6.9
Dream On
1990
4.9
The Image
1990
5.7
Downtown
1990
6.1
Betrayed
1988
5.5
The Couch Trip
1988
6.3
thirtysomething
1987
7.4
Beauty and the Beast
1987
3.9
He's My Girl
1987
7.0
Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
1987
5.3
The Trouble with Dick
1987
8.0
Sledge Hammer!
1986
6.0
Legal Eagles
1986
7.2
Blood & Orchids
1986
6.4
Sweet Dreams
1985
7.2
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
6.7
Falling in Love
1984
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
7.3
Best Kept Secrets
1984
6.5
Star 80
1983
7.4
The Right Stuff
1983
6.3
Hanna K.
1983
7.0
Special Bulletin
1983
6.3
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
1982
8.1
The Thing
1982
6.2
The Escape Artist
1982
7.2
Missing
1982
5.0
The Day the Bubble Burst
19826.5
Park Place
1981
6.5
Reward
1980
6.5
Gideon's Trumpet
1980
5.7
Hide in Plain Sight
1980
4.7
Marriage Is Alive and Well
1980
7.6
Being There
1979
8.0
Billy in the Lowlands
1979
7.6
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
6.0
On the Yard
1978
6.2
Go Tell the Spartans
1978
6.5
Gray Lady Down
1978
7.0
Coming Home
1978
5.4
Panic in Echo Park
1977
5.7
The Greatest
1977
7.0
Danger in Paradise
1977
6.9
Bound for Glory
1976
6.9
Helter Skelter
1976
7.0
Crime Club
1975
7.3
Barney Miller
1975
10.0
The Seagull
1975
6.1
The Migrants
1974
7.2
Kojak
1973
6.8
The Paper Chase
1973
6.1
Great Performances
1971
NR
Story Theatre
1969
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951NR
Days with Dandekar
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