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Michael Ensign

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Michael Ensign

Michael Ensign (born February 13, 1944) is an American actor.

Biography

Early life

Ensign was born in Safford, Arizona and was raised in both the United States and England. He trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and spent the first ten years of his professional career working in the theatre in Britain.

Career

He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and appeared in Irene, Curse of the Starving Class, and The Red Devil Battery Sign in the West End.

Ensign's film credits include Midnight Express, Superman, Raise the Titanic!, WarGames, Mr. Mom, Ghostbusters, Life Stinks, Titanic, Not Another Teen Movie, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, All Of Me, House, Rough Magic, The Couch Trip License To Drive, Pink Floyd: The Wall, Kiss Me Goodbye, Vice Squad, Children of the Corn 3, Solaris, Maxie, Star Chamber, Born Yesterday, Bringing Down the House, Down with Love and Seabiscuit.

Ensign's many television appearances include Boston Legal, Alias, Monk, JAG, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Star Trek: Enterprise, The X Files, Friends, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: The Next Generation, MacGyver, Dynasty, Falcon Crest, M*A*S*H and The A-Team.

Ensign also voices Dr. Nefarious Tropy in most of the Crash Bandicoot games, with the exception of Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex, in which Corey Burton voiced the character.