Dwier Brown (born January 30, 1959) is an American film and television actor. In the 1989 film Field of Dreams he played John Kinsella, the father of Kevin Costner's character, and he played Henry Mitchell in Dennis the Menace Strikes Again in 1998. Brown has appeared in a few horror films, such as House (1986) and The Guardian (1990), the latter directed by William Friedkin, who also directed The Exorcist. He has also made appearances on several television series, including Firefly, Criminal Minds, and Ghost Whisperer.
Laurie Lennon (m. 2009), Kim Maxwell-Brown (m. ?–2009)
Star Sign
Aquarius
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Fact
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Returned to Ashland University summer 2002 to perform in Lanford Wilson's play Talley's Folly with his wife Kim Maxwell-Brown, directed by his former professor Ric Goodwin.
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Graduate of Ashland University, Ashland, Ohio
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Deconstructing Sarah
1994
TV Movie
Mitch
Gettysburg
1993
Capt. Brewer
Galaxies Are Colliding
1992
Adam
Quantum Leap
1992
TV Series
Neil Walters
Revenge on the Highway
1992
TV Movie
Red Robin
Mom and Dad Save the World
1992
Sirk, Raff's Son
The Cutting Edge
1992
Hale Forrest
When You Remember Me
1990
TV Movie
John Harlen
The Guardian
1990
Phil
Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North
1989
TV Movie uncredited
Field of Dreams
1989
John Kinsella
Sonny Spoon
1988
TV Series
Father Clannon
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988
TV Movie
Jim Buckner
House II: The Second Story
1987
Clarence
House
1986
Lieutenant
Copacabana
1985
TV Movie
Bibi Sutton
To Live and Die in L.A.
1985
Doctor
The Twilight Zone
1985
TV Series
Robbie (segment "Wordplay")
The Fall Guy
1984
TV Series
Stable Boy
The Mississippi
1983
TV Series
Bondurant
The Thorn Birds
1983
TV Mini-Series
Stuart Cleary
The Member of the Wedding
1982
TV Movie
Jarvis
Rizzoli & Isles
2016
TV Series
Priest
Ironside
2013
TV Series
Carter Watson
Private Practice
2012
TV Series
Matthew
Locked Down
2010
Kirkman
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2010
TV Series
Young Sam Braun
House M.D.
2010
TV Series
George
Ghost Whisperer
2010
TV Series
Jeff
Freedom Riders
2009
TV Series
The Intervention
2009
Matthew Garret
Passions
2008
TV Series
Agent Henderson
Crazy
2008/II
Businessman at Bar
Fast Girl
2008
Bill Johnstone
The Unit
2007
TV Series
Ambassador Blashek
Day Break
2007
TV Series
Scott Sommers
Criminal Minds
2006
TV Series
William Copeland
Without a Trace
2005
TV Series
Matt Thorpe
Firefly
2003
TV Series
Durran Haymer
Red Dragon
2002
Mr. Jacobi
Ally McBeal
2002
TV Series
Steven
Charmed
2002
TV Series
Tyler's Foster Father
Falling Like This
2001
Deputy Sheriff
The Zeros
2001
Leo
Reunion
2001/I
Patrick
Rip Girls
2000
TV Movie
Ben Miller
Chicken Soup for the Soul
1999
TV Series
Touched by an Angel
1998
TV Series
Sheriff Kyle
The Practice
1998
TV Series
Josh Manning
Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!
1998
Video
Henry Mitchell
Prey
1998
TV Series
Roger Young
7th Heaven
1998
TV Series
Kevin
Intimate Betrayal
1996
TV Movie
Mack
ER
1996
TV Series
Dr. David Herlihy
Murder, She Wrote
1993-1996
TV Series
Bill Richards / Philip Polachek
Same River Twice
1996
Mikey
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1995
Hal
Lily in Winter
1994
TV Movie
Jim Towler
Without Warning
1994
TV Movie
Matt Jensen
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
A Happy Coincidence: An Interview with Actor Dwier Brown