Birthday
1929/03/01
Day of death
1998/08/27 (69 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also know as
Jerome Dempsy
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".

(1976) Network
as Walter C. Amundsen

(1988) The Wizard of Loneliness
as Jim
(1983) The American Snitch
as Gerry
(1995) Shining Time Station: Second Chances
as The Mayor
(1990) Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift
as Mayor of East Shemp
(1995) Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time
as The Mayor

(1985) Brewster's Millions
as Norris Baxter

(1994) The Hudsucker Proxy
as Board Member

(1981) Kent State
as Gov. James A. Rhodes

(1973) Malatesta’s Carnival of Blood
as Blood

(1989) The Congress
as (voice)

(1986) The Imagemaker
as Congressman Lyons

(1990) Tune in Tomorrow...
as Sam & Sid

(1988) Lincoln
as Congressman Elihu Washburne

(1985) The Equalizer
as Senator Claremont

(1984) The Cosby Show
as Dave
(1961) Shannon
as Jack Purcell

(1962) The Nurses
as Assistant District Attorney

(1976) The Adams Chronicles
as Lewis Tappan

(1977) The Andros Targets
as Claude Becker