John de Lancie Filmography |  |  Without Warning (1994) (TV) - Starring as Barry Steinbrenner | | Presented in the format of a live TV-news broadcast, the film tells the story of three asteroids crashing in the Midwest, in France, and in the Gobi desert. When a fourth asteroid is sighted coming in over the North Pole the Air Force shoots it down, only to suddenly realize that three more fireballs are heading towards Washington D.C., Moscow and Beijing. As scientists speculate that the asteroids were intentionally sent by alien beings to communicate with earth, the military manages to shoot down the other three fireballs, only to discover that thousands more are now on their way. |
| | | Multiplicity (1996) - Starring as Ted | | Doug Kinney (Michael Keaton) could use a miracle. A devoted husband, father and businessman, Doug is married to an adoring wife (Andie MacDowell), and a demanding job, both of which leave him little time to enjoy either. With too much to do and not nearly enough time, Doug is ready to snap until he meets world-renowned geneticist Dr. Owen Leeds (Harris Yulin) who offers him the chance to get control of his life by becoming the ultimate split personality and having himself cloned. |
| | | The Practice (1997-2001) (TV) - Starring as Walter Bannish in "Payback"and as Dr. Walsch in "Race with the Devil" | This weekly television series is similar to other lawyer shows, but with a twist. Here, we follow the exploits and cases of defense attorneys of a Boston law firm. With Rhona Mitra as Tara Wilson, James Spader as Alan Shore, and Rebecca De Mornay as Hannah Rose.
In Payback, Bobby is arrested for conspiring to murder serial killer William Hinks. The entire firm, with Eugene at the helm, must now rally to defend him. Meanwhile, Rebecca discovers foul play in the wrongful death suit of a friend's husband.
In Race with the Devil, Bobby's priest performs an exorcism on a parishioner, who dies during the procedure. Bobby must manipulate the system to shield Father Martin from murder charges. Eugene represents Martin Parks in a bizarre malpractice suit. Jimmy decides to tape a television commercial, a decision that proves unpopular with his colleagues.
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| | | Touched by an Angel (1997) (TV) - Starring as Justinian Jones in "Jones vs. God" | Monica (Roma Downey), Tess (Della Reese), and Andrew (John Dye) are angels sent from heaven to inspire people who are at a crossroads in their lives. Monica, reports to Tess, her tough, wise, and always loving supervisorand Andrew, is the Angel of Death who also helps out with cases.
In this episode, a farmer decides to sue God in a professional court hearing after a long drought and poor crops. After going to trial and failing at his law suit. The farmer then realizes how blessed he is and the angels help to rally together at a town picnic. As he leads all in a prayer, rain begins to pour out of the clear blue sky.
- Justinian Jones is the farmer that attempts to sue God.
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| | | Ally McBeal (1998) (TV) - Starring as Jackson Poile in "Making Spirits Bright" | Ally McBeal is a single, independent woman, who works at a law firm. The series follow Ally throughout her everyday life, and her struggles with dating, friends, and her job.
In this episode, Fish throws his annual Christmas bash as Ally and Billy get drawn into a high stakes case involving a wealthy bond trader claiming wrongful termination. Renee and Matt consummate their affair but with painful consequences. Ling tries out Christmas cheer but it doesn't work. Cage tries to be the aggressor with Nelle with a little help from Ally and some mistletoe. |
| | The New Outer Limits (2000) (TV) - Starring as Donald Finley in "The Gun" | The New Outer Limits aired from 1995-2002 and is in the tradition of the classic anthology series. It brings back the bizarre, frightening, and disturbing while pushing the imagination to its farthest reaches.
In this episode, Matthew Logan (Christian Bocher) makes a beeline to a local gun show after being released from prison for beating his wife. He wants to buy a weapon to kill his wife Sandra (Linnea Sharples). But the gun he purchases from a sinister stranger has the ability to attach itself to Logan's hand, thereby transforming his entire body into a bizarre murder machine.
- Donald Finley is the sinister stranger that sells Logan the gun that transforms him. He is also an slien. |
| | | Sports Night (2000) (TV) - Starring as Bert Stors in "April Is the Cruelest Month" | Sports Night ran nearly two full seasons on ABC. It was about the staff of a cable sports news program. Anchors and producers duck and weave through their career goals, workplace romances, rough divorces, and a love/hate relationship with professional sports, the power-plays on the court, in the office, and behind closed doors create a dynamic and often hilarious environment.
In this episode, the network's cutting costs and jobs may be on the line. The staff sit for Passover Seder, and Dan hopes this will afford him the chance to mend a few fences.
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| | | The West Wing (2000) (TV) - Starring as Al Kiefer in "Mandatory Minimums' and "20 Hours in L.A." | | The inner-workings of Presidential politics, this show takes viewers inside the White House and follows the lives of the staff as they help the President (Martin Sheen) make crucial decisions that shape the nation and the world around it. |
| | | Woman on Top (2000) - Starring as Alex Reeves | Isabella is a great cook, making her husband's restaurant in Bahia, Brazil, a success. To control her motion sickness, she must be on top during sex, which drives her macho husband, Toninho, to infidelities. Heart-broken, she leaves for San Francisco, moving in with her childhood friend, Monica, a cross-dresser. She makes an offering to Yemanja, the goddess of the sea. The goddess responds: Isabella no longer loves and the fish in Bahia no longer bite. Stricken, Toninho heads north to get her back; he finds her hosting a popular TV show, Passion Food, courted by its producer.
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| | | Good Advice (2001) - Starring as Ted | | Ryan (Charlie Sheen) is a womanizing stockbroker whose unethical business practices cost him his job and his trader's license. Unable to find another job, he is forced to move in with his equally self-involved girlfriend, Cindy (Denise Richards), an insensitive advice columnist. He moves in with her, but it has nothing to do with romance, so Cindy runs off with another man. Ryan decides to stay in the apartment and earn a living by doing Cindy's job. The column becomes a success. Meanwhile, Cindy becomes aware of "her" growing fame, and returns to cash in. |
| | | Special Unit 2 (2001) (TV) - Starring in "The Eve" | With the exception of vampires, every monster from folklore and mythology is a missing link between apes and humans. To combat the threat, Chicago PD formed Special Unit 2, to hunt them down and eliminate them. Officer Kate Benson, gets recruited into the unit when she discovers people are being kidnapped by real-life gargoyles for food and is paired up with trigger-happy Nicholas O'Malley (Michael Landes).
In this episode, a mysterious unnamed Link resurrects four notorious criminals to help him crash a Halloween party and takes hostages, demanding that O'Malley deliver a powerful artifact to him, or else the hostages start dying. |
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