
Dana Ashbrook
Dana Ashbrook is an American actor best known for his role as Bobby Briggs in David Lynch's television series "Twin Peaks" (1990-1991) and its revival "Twin Peaks: The Return" (2017). He was born in San Diego, California on May 24, 1967. Ashbrook began his acting career in the 1980s with small roles in television shows. His breakthrough came with "Twin Peaks," where he played the troubled teenager Bobby Briggs, a character who evolved from a rebellious high school student to a deputy sheriff in the later series. Beyond "Twin Peaks," Ashbrook has appeared in various TV shows and movies, including: "Crisis" (1995) "The Kill Point" (2007) "White Collar" "The Following" "Chicago P.D." He has maintained a steady acting career, primarily in television, though his role as Bobby Briggs remains his most recognized work.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · High Potential as Morris Jardine
- 2022 · Please Baby Please as Cal
- 2021 · Slugfest as
- 2019 · Ice Cream in the Cupboard as Pat
- 2018 · Insatiable as Gordy Greer
- 2018 · The Resident as Kevin Fell
- 2015 · Rosewood as Jeff Groves
- 2015 · The Opposite Sex as Gary
- 2014 · Late Phases as Westmark
- 2014 · Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces as Bobby Briggs
- 2010 · Blue Bloods as Tommy Banks
- 2009 · White Collar as Thomas Carlisle
- 2008 · Crash as Jimmy
- 2007 · The Kill Point as
- 2007 · Head Case as Self
- 2006 · Psych as Bob Barker
- 2006 · Psych as Jackson Hale
- 2004 · Deadwood as Hearst Goon
- 2002 · Python 2 as Dwight Stoddard
- 2001 · The Division as
- 1999 · Jack & Jill as
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Paddy Kendall
- 1998 · Charmed as T.J.
- 1998 · Dawson's Creek as
- 1998 · Dawson's Creek as Rich Rinaldi
- 1996 · The Pretender as Cam Larsen
- 1995 · The Single Guy as Keith
- 1995 · The Outer Limits as Cain
- 1992 · Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me as Bobby Briggs
- 1992 · Jack's Place as
- 1990 · Ghost Dad as Tony Ricker
- 1990 · Twin Peaks as Bobby Briggs
- 1989 · Twin Peaks as Bobby Briggs
- 1989 · She's Out of Control as Joey
- 1988 · Waxwork as Tony
- 1988 · Return of the Living Dead Part II as Tom Essex
- 1987 · 21 Jump Street as Mark Stevens
- 1982 · Cagney & Lacey as
- 1979 · Knots Landing as Teen
- 1978 · Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! as Boy on Boat (Uncredited)
- Future · I Know Catherine, The Log Lady as Self
- 2021 · kid 90 as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Minor Premise as Malcolm
- 2019 · Framing John DeLorean as Ben Tisa
- 2018 · Getting Grace as Ron Christopher
- 2017 · The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair as Self
- 2017 · Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon as Self
- 2017 · Bad Binoculars as Self
- 2017 · Restraint as Jeff Burroughs
- 2017 · Kensho at the Bedfellow as Scott
- 2016 · Hitler's Folly as Josh
- 2012 · The Aggression Scale as Lloyd
- 2002 · Angels Don't Sleep Here as Michael / Jessie Daniels
- 2002 · Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks as Self
- 2002 · The Last Place on Earth as Rob Baskin
- 2001 · Postcards From The Cast as Self
- 2001 · New Alcatraz as Kelly Mitich
- 2001 · Puzzled as Ryan
- 1999 · Blink of an Eye as Mikey
- 1998 · Kisses in the Dark as Ray (The Coriolis Effect)
- 1997 · Crisis Center as Gary McDermott
- 1996 · Cityscrapes: Los Angeles as Hipster
- 1995 · W.E.I.R.D. World as Dylan Bledsoe
- 1995 · Comfortably Numb as William Best
- 1994 · The Coriolis Effect as Ray
- 1993 · Desperate Journey: The Allison Wilcox Story as Marc
- 1992 · Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story as Clyde Barrow
- 1990 · The Willies as Tough Dude
- 1989 · Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat as Jack
- 1989 · Girlfriend from Hell as Chaser
- 1987 · Just A Regular Kid: An AIDS Story as Brian