Dwier Brown
Dwier Brown is an American actor. In the 1989 film Field of Dreams he played John Kinsella, the father of Kevin Costner's character, and he played Henry Mitchell in Dennis the Menace Strikes Again in 1998. Brown has appeared in several horror films, such as House and The Guardian, the latter directed by William Friedkin. He has also made appearances on several television series, including Firefly, Criminal Minds, and Ghost Whisperer. In 2014, he wrote a memoir titled If You Build It... described as a book about "fathers, fate, and Field of Dreams."
Early life
Brown was born in 1959 in Wadsworth, Ohio. He graduated from Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio.
Selected filmography
The Member of the Wedding – JarvisThe [Thorn Birds (miniseries)|The Thorn Birds] – Stuart Cleary, adultTo [Live and Die in L.A. (film)|To Live and Die in L.A.] – DoctorCopacabana – Bibi SuttonHouse – LieutenantTic Tac Dough contestant on final six showsHouse II: The Second Story – ClarenceField of Dreams – John KinsellaThe Guardian – Phil SterlingThe Cutting Edge – Hale ForrestGalaxies Are Colliding – AdamMom and Dad Save the World – SirkRevenge on the Highway – Red RobinQuantum Leap – Neil WaltersGettysburg – Capt. BrewerWithout Warning -– Matt JensenGoldilocks and the Three Bears – HalSame River Twice – MikeyDennis the Menace Strikes Again – Henry MitchellRip Girls – Ben MillerReunion – PatrickThe Zeros – LeoFalling Like This – Deputy SheriffRed Dragon – Mr JacobiFirefly – Durran HaymerCriminal Minds – William CopelandThe Unit – Ambassador BlashekFast Girl – Bill JohnstoneCrazy – Businessman in busyWe Shall Remain: Tecumseh's Vision – William Henry HarrisonThe Intervention – Matthew GarretFreedom Riders Ghost Whisperer – JeffCSI: [Crime Scene Investigation] – Young Sam BraunLocked Down – KirkmanPrivate Practice – MatthewIronside – Carter WatsonRizzoli & Isles – Priest