

David Clennon
David Clennon, born on May 10, 1943, is a prominent American actor recognized primarily for his role as Miles Drentel in the ABC drama Thirtysomething, a character he later brought back for the series Once and Again.
A native of Waukegan, Illinois, Clennon is the child of Virginia, a homemaker, and Cecil Clennon, who worked as an accountant. In addition to his acting career, he is noted for his strong political engagement and activism.
In 1980, Clennon lent his voice to Admiral Motti for NPR's Star Wars: The Original Radio Drama. Throughout his career, he has appeared regularly in television series such as Almost Perfect, The Agency, and Saved. More recently, he portrayed Carl Sessick, also known as Carl the Watcher, on the supernatural drama Ghost Whisperer.
His talent was recognized in 1993 when he received an Emmy Award for his guest role in the series Dream On, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
This biography highlights Clennon's contributions to the entertainment industry, underscoring both his artistic achievements and his commitment to social issues.
Filmography


From the Earth to the Moon

Silver City (2004)

Sweet Dreams

The Sound (2025)

Missing

Man Trouble

Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7

The Paper Chase

Special Bulletin

Light Sleeper

The Good Doctor

Hanna K.

Downtown (1990)

Go Tell the Spartans

Betrayed (1988)

Grace of My Heart

The Escape Artist

Being There

Welcome to the Men's Group

Star 80

Legal Eagles

The 11th Green

Reversion

Falling in Love

Gone Girl

Extraordinary Measures

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains

On the Yard
