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".

Network
1976 · as Walter C. Amundsen

Brewster's Millions
1985 · as Norris Baxter

The Hudsucker Proxy
1994 · as Board Member

Tune in Tomorrow...
1990 · as Sam & Sid

Kent State
1981 · as Gov. James A. Rhodes

The Congress
1989 · as (voice)

The Imagemaker
1986 · as Congressman Lyons

Malatesta’s Carnival of Blood
1973 · as Blood

The Wizard of Loneliness
1988 · as Jim

The American Snitch
1983 · as Gerry

Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift
1990 · as Mayor of East Shemp

Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time
1995 · as The Mayor

Shining Time Station: Second Chances
1995 · as The Mayor