Eric Pierpoint Biography (1950-)

Born November 18, 1950, in Redlands (some sources cite Los Angeles), CA; sonof Robert Pierpoint (a television journalist); married, wife's name, Linda. Addresses: Contact: c/o 2199 Topanga Skyline Dr., Topanga, CA 90290.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor
Birth Details
November 18, 1950
Redlands, California, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Jim Wyler, Hot Pursuit, NBC, 1984
  • Jack, Fame, syndicated, 1986-1987
  • Detective George Francisco, Alien Nation, Fox, 1989-1990
  • Marc Adamson, WIOU, CBS, 1990
  • Eric Russel, a recurring role, Silk Stalkings, USA Network, 1994-1995
  • Movies
  • (Uncredited) Andy, Sex, Love, and Cold Hard Cash, USA Network, 1993
  • Dr. David Tanner, Children of the Dark, CBS, 1994
  • George Francisco, Alien Nation: Dark Horizon, Fox, 1994
  • George Francisco, Alien Nation: Body and Soul, Fox, 1995
  • George Francisco, Alien Nation: Millennium, Fox, 1996
  • George Francisco, Alien Nation: The Enemy Within, Fox, 1996
  • George Francisco, Alien Nation: The Udara Legacy, Fox, 1997
  • Episodic
  • Tom Hopper, "Blues in the Night," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1985
  • Tom Hopper, "The Virgin and the Turkey," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1985
  • Tom Hopper, "Say It as It Plays," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1986
  • Donald, "Masques," Beauty and the Beast, CBS, 1987
  • Clay Calder, "Stranger in Town," In the Heat of the Night, NBC, 1989
  • Dr. Monford, "Coming to America," Nurses, NBC, 1991
  • David Houk, "Suspect," Matlock, NBC, 1992
  • Jason Peterman, "The Prodigy," Time Trax, syndicated, 1993
  • Ambassador Voval, "Liaisons," Star Trek: The Next Generation, syndicated, 1993
  • Major George Ridgeway, "Guardian Angel," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1994
  • Bruce Curran, "Kiss Me Kate," Party of Five, Fox, 1994
  • Bradford Thorpe, "Death 'n Denial," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1995
  • Captain Sanders, "For the Uniform," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, syndicated, 1997
  • Robert Croft, "Payback," Nash Bridges, CBS, 1997
  • Daniel, "The Deconstruction of Falling Stars," Babylon 5, syndicated, 1997
  • James Horton, "Silver Bells," Ally McBeal, Fox, 1997
  • "Sharp Relief," ER, NBC, 1998
  • Sheriff Randall Carver, "Someone to Trust," The Pretender, NBC, 1998
  • Malcolm Finch, "Fear and Loathing in Palm Beach," Silk Stalkings,USA Network, 1998
  • Adam, "Dog's Best Friend," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1999
  • President Jefferson Williams, "A Current Affair," Sliders, Sci-FiChannel, 1999
  • Kortar, "Barge of the Dead," Star Trek: Voyager, UPN, 1999
  • Jimmy Koop, "The Dunwych Madness," Seven Days, UPN, 2000
  • Jack McHenry (some sources cite Jack McGuire), "The Penalty Box," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 2001
  • Master Sergeant Maples, "Past Tense," JAG, CBS, 2001
  • Dr. Don Matthews, "The Blair Nurse Project," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 2001
  • Joseph Schaefer, The Agency, 2001
  • Shiraht, "Rogue Planet," Enterprise, UPN, 2002
  • Also appeared on Mister Sterling.
  • Pilots
  • Jim Wyler, Hot Pursuit, 1984
  • George Francisco, Alien Nation, Fox, 1989
  • Deadline Now, Fox, 1997
  • Film Appearances
  • Pete, Windy City, Warner Bros., 1984
  • Sergeant Major Rinaldi, Invaders from Mars, Cannon, 1986
  • Fred, Forever Young, Warner Bros., 1992
  • Sheriff Gordon Cole, The Stranger, Kings Road Entertainment/PlanetProductions, 1994
  • Paddy White, Midnight Man (also known as Blood for Blood),A.N.A./MDP Worldwide, 1994
  • Hal, Driven, Driven Productions, 1996
  • Sheriff Gordon, Little Witches, A-pix Entertainment/Two Moon Releasing, 1996
  • Joe McNamara, Where Truth Lies, Dove International, 1996
  • Richard Cole, Liar Liar, MCA/Universal, 1997
  • Major, Steel, Warner Bros., 1997
  • Blake's dad, The Movie Nut and His Audience, Elevation Properties,2002
  • Sheriff, Holes, Blue Rider Pictures/Green Lake Productions/PhoenixPictures/Walden Media, 2002
  • Stage Appearances
  • King Edward IV and Tyrrell, Richard III, Odyssey Theatre, Los Angeles, 2002
  • Appeared as Theseus, A Midsummer Night's Dream; Sly, Sly Fox; and Stanley, A Streetcar Named Desire, Hartke Theatre; also appeared in Dangerous Corner, The Gingham Dog, The Hasty Heart,Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Macbeth, TheMagistrate, and A Man for All Seasons.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • Starlog, November, 1990
    Electronic
    • SMASH! Magazine, http://www.anotheruniverse.com, October 1, 2002

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