Ethan Phillips

Acting

Ethan Phillips

Born 8 February 1955 · Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA · 71

Ethan Phillips (born February 8, 1955) is an American actor, playwright and author. He is known for television roles such as Star Trek: Voyager's Neelix and Benson's Pete Downey. Raised in Garden City, New York, Phillips attended Boston University and received a bachelor's degree in English literature and a Master of Fine Arts from Cornell University.

Known for

Highlights

Better Call Saul2015 · Series · Judge Benedict Munninger
The Mentalist2008 · Series · Newsome Kirk
Criminal Minds2005 · Series · Doyle
Bones2005 · Series · Jerry Lincoln
Star Trek: The Next Generation1987 · Series · Dr. Farek
Castle2009 · Series · James Farnham

Filmography

Movies

56 films

The Home2025 · Film · Ethan
12020 · Film · Boss
The Circuit2019 · Film
The Price for Silence2018 · Film · Mayor Winston
Most Likely to Murder2018 · Film · Billy's Dad
Future '382017 · Film · Dr. Elcourt
Miles2017 · Film · Mr. Wilson
The Purge: Election Year2016 · Film · Chief Couper
All the Way2016 · Film · Joe Alsop
Cozmo's2016 · Film · Cozmo
The Murder Pact2015 · Film · Professor
Irrational Man2015 · Film · Jill's Father
The Adventures of RoboRex2014 · Film · Randy Jenkins / Professor Apocalypse
Audrey2014 · Film · Donny
Inside Llewyn Davis2013 · Film · Mitch Gorfein
Coffin Baby2013 · Film · Coroner B. Jones
Arachnoquake2012 · Film · Roy
Shadow Witness2012 · Film · Frank
A Night at the Silent Movie Theater2012 · Film · Carlos
Dahmer vs. Gacy2010 · Film · X-13
The Eastmans2009 · Film · Dr. Donal Ennis
Keith2008 · Film · Mr. Miles
Big Game2008 · Film · Mr. Foxx
The Babysitters2008 · Film · Mark Wessler
Hallowed Ground2007 · Film · Preacher
Plugged2007 · Film · Murdered Man
Super Sweet 16: The Movie2007 · Film · Craig
Law Dogs2007 · Film · Judge Coleman Gen
Have Dreams, Will Travel2007 · Film · Businessman
California Dreaming2007 · Film · Wayne Porter
The Island2005 · Film · Jones Three Echo
Cerebral Print: The Secret Files2005 · Film · Agent Larry Cornbloom
Chestnut: Hero of Central Park2004 · Film · Marty
Bad Santa2003 · Film · Roger Merman
Rugrats Go Wild2003 · Film · Toa (voice)
Family Tree2003 · Film · Dad / Troll
Star Trek: Voyager - Scorpion2000 · Film · Neelix
Star Trek: Voyager - Future's End2000 · Film · Neelix
Star Trek: Voyager - Dark Frontier1999 · Film · Neelix
For Richer or Poorer1997 · Film · Jerry
Star Trek: First Contact1996 · Film · Holodock Nightclub Maitre d' (uncredited)
Star Trek: Voyager - Basics1996 · Film · Neelix
Jeffrey1995 · Film · Dave
Wagons East!1994 · Film · Smedly
The Shadow1994 · Film · Nelson
Natural Selection1994 · Film · Henry
The Man Without a Face1993 · Film · Todd Lansing
Rain Without Thunder1993 · Film · Gynecologist
Condition: Critical1992 · Film · Randy
Green Card1990 · Film · Mr. Gorsky
Glory1989 · Film · Hospital Steward
Bloodhounds of Broadway1989 · Film · Basil Valentine
Lean On Me1989 · Film · Mr. Rosenberg
Burglar1987 · Film · Bartender at Parker's on Fifth
Critters1986 · Film · Jeff Barnes
Ragtime1981 · Film · Guard at Family House

Filmography

Series

47 shows

Star Trek: very Short Treks2023 · Series · Neelix (voice)
Avenue 52020 · Series · Spike Martin
New Amsterdam2018 · Series · Dan Marken
Younger2015 · Series · Paul
Better Call Saul2015 · Series · Judge Benedict Munninger
Veep2012 · Series · Mr. Wallace
Rizzoli & Isles2010 · Series · John J. Murray
The Good Guys2010 · Series · Alfonse LaViolette
The Middle2009 · Series · Chairman
The Good Wife2009 · Series · Dr. Morris Weiner
Mental2009 · Series
Castle2009 · Series · James Farnham
The Mentalist2008 · Series · Newsome Kirk
Eli Stone2008 · Series · Principal Ackerman
Pushing Daisies2007 · Series · Daniel Hill
Cavemen2007 · Series
Chuck2007 · Series · Woodley
Criminal Minds2005 · Series · Doyle
Bones2005 · Series · Jerry Lincoln
The War at Home2005 · Series · Bob Cooper
Numb3rs2005 · Series · Leonard Philbrick
Boston Legal2004 · Series · Michael Schiller
Arrested Development2003 · Series · Military Officer
Las Vegas2003 · Series · Gabe Labrador
Rock Me Baby2003 · Series · The Doctor
Oliver Beene2003 · Series · Mr. Stitt
Half & Half2002 · Series · Dr. Adelman
8 Simple Rules2002 · Series · Dave
The Jamie Kennedy Experiment2002 · Series
Star Trek: Enterprise2001 · Series · Ulis
Providence1999 · Series · Finch
From the Earth to the Moon1998 · Series · Stanley Craig
Star Trek: Voyager1995 · Series · Neelix
Touched by an Angel1994 · Series · Wally Kniver
Chicago Hope1994 · Series · Bob Stewart
NYPD Blue1993 · Series · Dwight
Rugrats1991 · Series · Storyteller (voice)
Law & Order1990 · Series · Mark Hauser
Murphy Brown1988 · Series
Star Trek: The Next Generation1987 · Series · Dr. Farek
Werewolf1987 · Series · Eddie Armondo
L.A. Law1986 · Series · Sam Waibel
The Twilight Zone1985 · Series · (segment "Devil's Alphabet")
Hunter1984 · Series · State Department Man
American Playhouse1982 · Series · Basil Valentine
Hart to Hart1979 · Series
Benson1979 · Series · Pete Downey