Michael Dempsey

Characters played by Michael Dempsey

Desk Sergeant — The Ring Two (2005)

Police station administrative staff.

Barney — Cam (2018)

A loyal viewer who arranges a date with Alice. He initially assaults her due to a misunderstanding about her online identity, but later provides crucial information that leads Alice to discover the real identity of the deceased camgirl Hannah Darin.

Otto Karilla — A Cinderella Christmas (2016)

Angie's uncle, who plans to retire and owns a share of the family event-planning business that Angie hopes to buy.

Detective — Martyrs (2015)

Investigator piecing together the trail of violence and disappearances.

Career Overview

Michael Dempsey has 72 screen credits in a career dating back to 1985. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Martyrs with 1 titles. Signature works include Killer Therapy, Alphonso Bow, Cam. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 72
Birth Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

Martyrs (1 titles)
The Ring (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Skyler Caleb (1 collaborations)
Lola Davidson (1 collaborations)
Trevor Dow (1 collaborations)
Richard Ellis (1 collaborations)
Daeg Faerch (1 collaborations)
Mickey Faerch (1 collaborations)
Jamie Fishback (1 collaborations)
Ivy George (1 collaborations)
Jonathan Tysor (1 collaborations)
Elizabeth Keener (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (72 credits)
- Culprit
  Dennis Walters
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- Killer Therapy
  Dr. Keller
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- WHAT / IF
  
  - WTF (2019) ... Barry actor actors
  
  2019
- Pearson
  
  - The Deputy Mayor (2019) ... Father Conway actor actors
  
  2019
- Cam
  Barney
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- How to Get Rid of a Body And Still Be Friends
  Henry Dibble
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- The Rookie
  
  - The Thinker (2026) ... Howard Jennings actor actors
  
  2018
- Station 19
  
  - Could I Leave You? (2023) ... Captain Josh Mesnik actor actors
  
  2018
- You
  
  - The Luckiest Guy in NY (2025) ... Bob Cain actor actors
  
  2018
- 9-1-1
  
  - Worst Day Ever (2018) ... Officer Dowers actor actors
  
  2018
- The Orville
  
  - Krill (2017) ... Mining Chief Harry Leidecker actor actors
  
  2017
- A Cinderella Christmas
  Otto Karilla
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- If I Could Tell You
  Peter
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Shooter
  
  - Backroads (2018) ... Veterinarian actor actors
  
  2016
- Martyrs
  Detective
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Extant
  
  - A Pack of Cards (2014) ... Sheriff Dugan actor actors
  
  - Care and Feeding (2014) ... Sheriff Dugan actor actors
  
  2014
- Mom
  
  - An Epi-pen and a Security Cat (2017) ... Officer Miliner actor actors
  
  2013
- Perception
  
  - Cobra (2014) ... Gus actor actors
  
  2012
- Ham Sandwich
  Boss
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Harry's Law
  
  - Wheels of Justice (2011) ... Detective actor actors
  
  2011
- Almost Kings
  Chester
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- Alphonso Bow
  Frank
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- Rizzoli & Isles
  
  - Doomsday (2014) ... Bob actor actors
  
  2010
- Castle
  
  - Hollander's Woods (2015) ... Frank Malloy actor actors
  
  2009
- The Middle
  
  - Risky Business (2015) ... Stan actor actors
  
  2009
- Lie to Me
  
  - Dirty Loyal (2010) ... Farr actor actors
  
  - Black and White (2010) ... Farr actor actors
  
  2009
- Changeling
  Man on Street
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2008
- Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
  
  - Heavy Metal (2008) ... Detective actor actors
  
  2008
- Protect and Serve
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- The Big Bang Theory
  
  - The Skywalker Incursion (2015) ... Security Guard actor actors
  
  2007
- Mad Men
  
  - Three Sundays (2008) ... Marty Hasselbach actor actors
  
  2007
- Brothers and Sisters
  
  - Mistakes Were Made (2) (2006) ... Ed actor actors
  
  2006
- American Gun
  Landlord
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- The Ring Two
  Desk Sergeant
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- Criminal Minds
  
  - Date Night (2020) ... Don Brenner actor actors
  
  2005
- Bones
  
  - High Treason in the Holiday Season (2015) ... David Pyne actor actors
  
  2005
- Weeds
  
  - Five Miles from Yetzer Hara (2012) ... Cop actor actors
  
  - Unfreeze (2012) ... Cop actor actors
  
  2005
- Desperate Housewives
  
  - And Lots of Security... (2011) ... Detective Murphy actor actors
  
  - Careful the Things You Say (2009) ... Detective Murphy actor actors
  
  2004
- Lost
  
  - The Variable (2009) ... Foreman actor actors
  
  - Because You Left (2009) ... Foreman actor actors
  
  2004
- Boston Legal
  
  - Til We Meat Again (2005) ... Dominick Ryan actor actors
  
  2004
- Confidence
  Special Agent Artie / IA Officer #1
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- CSI: Miami
  
  - Mayday (2011) ... Allen Hillington actor actors
  
  2002
- Monk
  
  - Mr. Monk Goes to the Dentist (2006) ... Detective Patterson actor actors
  
  2002
- Boomtown
  
  - The Love of Money (2003) ... Recovering drunk actor actors
  
  2002
- Crossing Jordan
  
  - After Dark (2004) ... Power Company Guy actor actors
  
  2001
- The Bernie Mac Show
  
  - Eye of the Tiger (2003) ... Store Clerk actor actors
  
  2001
- The Division
  
  - Remembrance (2002) ... Fire Chief actor actors
  
  2001
- Malcolm in the Middle
  
  - Reese's Apartment (2004) ... Teddy actor actors
  
  2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
  
  - Down the Drain (2004) ... Calvin Berkowitz actor actors
  
  2000
- The District
  
  - Last Waltz (2003) ... Otto actor actors
  
  2000
- Falling Sky
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Bowfinger
  Camera Security Guard
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Replacing Dad
  Sid
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- My Favorite Martian
  Van Gundy
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Providence
  
  - Eye of the Storm (2002) ... actor actors
  
  - Blind Faith (1999) ... Mr. Conlon actor actors
  
  1999
- Angel
  
  - Dead End (2001) ... Irv Kraigle actor actors
  
  1999
- Judging Amy
  
  - Presumed Innocent (1999) ... Officer Al Bernero actor actors
  
  1999
- Charmed
  
  - Malice in Wonderland (2005) ... Bud actor actors
  
  1998
- Campfire Tales
  Dad (segment "People Can Lick Too")
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- The Practice
  
  - Victimless Crimes (1999) ... Officer Stroud actor actors
  
  1997
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
  
  - The Competition (2002) ... Cable Guy actor actors
  
  1996
- 3rd Rock from the Sun
  
  - Frankie Goes to Rutherford (2000) ... Security Guard actor actors
  
  1996
- Caroline in the City
  
  - Caroline and the Horny Kid (1999) ... Auctioneer actor actors
  
  1995
- ER
  
  - Man with No Name (2005) ... Mr. Beckwith actor actors
  
  1994
- Weird Science
  
  - Gary Had a Little Cram (1997) ... actor actors
  
  1994
- The Day My Parents Ran Away
  Don Godbole
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1993
- Boy Meets World
  
  - The Honeymooners (1999) ... The Cop actor actors
  
  1993
- The X-Files
  
  - Millennium (1999) ... Sheriff actor actors
  
  1993
- Saved by the Bell: The New Class
  
  - Football & Physics (1997) ... Coach Wagner actor actors
  
  1993
- Beverly Hills, 90210
  
  - You Say It's Your Birthday (1996) ... Colin's Travel Agent actor actors
  
  1990
- Roseanne
  
  - Secrets (1992) ... actor actors
  
  - The Bowling Show (1992) ... actor actors
  
  1988
- Growing Pains
  
  - The Call of the Wild (1992) ... Officer actor actors
  
  1985