Eugene Lipinski (born 5 November 1956) is a British-Canadian character actor and screenwriter. He was born in Wansford Camp, Soke of Peterborough, England, and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. He began acting at the age of twelve in amateur theatre. After graduating from the University of Regina, he returned to the UK and attended the Royal Academy of Arts as well as the Drama Studio London.
He is well known for his appearances in TV series such as Animorphs as Visser Three, Fringe as December, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (″The Dancing Men″) as Abe Slaney, and Da Vinci's City Hall and Da Vinci's Inquest as Lloyd Manning.
As a screenwriter, in 1991, he won the Genie Award for Best Screenplay for the film Perfectly Normal.
Filmography
Film: Hanover Street (1979) - 1st German Clerk Yanks (1979) - Irish Barman Bad Timing (1980) - Hospital Policeman Superman II (1980) - Newsvendor Outland (1981) - Cane Shock Treatment (1981) - Kirk Moonlighting (1982) - Banaszak Firefox (1982) - KGB Agent #1 Sophie's Choice (1982) - Polish Professor Octopussy (1983) - Head VOPO (uncredited) Gulag (1985) - Yuri The American Way (1986) - Ace Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) - Cosmonaut Space Walker Leviathan (1989) - Russian Ship Captain Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) - G-Man Perfectly Normal (1991, also screenplay) - Hopeless Boozecan (1994) - Braston Strange and Rich (1994) Never Talk to Strangers (1995) - Dudakoff Harriet the Spy (1996) - George Waldenstein Affliction (1997) - Atty. J. Battle Hand Conquest (1998) - Glenn Boychuk Water Damage (1999) - David King Bless the Child (2000) - Stuart Borderline Normal (2001) - Mr. Dickens Solitude (2001) - Father Gregory Century Hotel (2001) - George Who Is Cletis Tout? (2001) - Falco Maximum Capacity (2001) - Eli Rollerball (2002) - Yuri Kotlev The Recruit (2003) - Husky Man Irish Eyes (2004) - Angelo Zagliardi The Lost Angel (2005) - Detective Zilinski Bailey's Billion$ (2005) - Leo Year of the Carnivore (2009) - Lloyd Zaslavsky Fringe (2009-2013) - December Monbella and the Curse of 1809 (2009) - Alexader Anderson The Art of the Steal (2013) - Bartkowiak Warcraft (2016) - Finden The Unseen (2016) - Milton Siberia - Polozin The Informer - Klimek
Television: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979, miniseries) - Czech Guard The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) - Abe Slaney Screen Two (1987–91) - Juliusz Janowski / Maj. Bannerman Love and Hate: The Story of Colin and JoAnn Thatcher (1989) - Garry Anderson The Diary of Evelyn Lau (1994, TV movie) - Joe Highlander: The Series (1995) - Brother Paul Goosebumps (1995–97) - Rocky (voice) / Mr. Mortman Animorphs (1998–99) - Visser Three / Victor Trent A Glimpse of Hell (2001, TV movie) - Skelley Da Vinci's City Hall (2005–06) - Lloyd Manning Canada Russia '72 (2006, TV movie) - Anatoly Tarasov Intelligence (2006–07) - Martin Kiniski The Quality of Life (2008, TV movie) - Lloyd Manning Alice (2008, miniseries) - Doctors Dee and Dum The Kennedys (2011, miniseries) - Nikita Khrushchev Arrow (2012–13) - Alexei Leonov The Romeo Section (2015–16) - Al Crenshaw
References
External links
Eugene Lipinski - Fringepedia FRINGE Wiki Eugene Lipinski - Da Vinci Online