---
name: "Dean Denton"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/dean-denton"
fi1m_id: "dean-denton"
imdb_id: "nm1795171"
tmdb_id: 170153
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "10 November 1962"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-24T09:39:47.475395+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Dean Denton

## Identity

Dean Denton

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/dean-denton
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** dean-denton
- **IMDb ID:** nm1795171
- **TMDB ID:** 170153
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1795171/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/170153

Actor. Born 10 November 1962 in Dermott, Arkansas, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 10 November 1962, Dermott, Arkansas, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1795171/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/170153

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Highwaymen*](https://film.one/film/the-highwaymen.md) (55)

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## Biography

Dean Denton is an American actor. Born on 10 November 1962 in Dermott, Arkansas, he was raised in McGehee and Conway and attended the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

He began his career with a minor role in the 1982 miniseries *The Blue and the Gray*. After training in Dallas at the Film Actors Lab, he moved to Los Angeles in 1989, where he secured early television work including on *Days of Our Lives*. Denton has appeared in more than 60 film and television productions.

He is known for his role as Deputy Bob Alcorn in *The Highwaymen* (2019), as well as parts in *Born on the Fourth of July* (1989), *Devotion* (2022), *American Underdog* (2021), *The Peripheral* (2022) and *Causeway* (2022). Denton is married to Julie Denton, first cousin of actor Josh Lucas.

*Sources: imdb.com, streamfind.com, allmovie.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Highwaymen* (2019), Fi1m 55, as Deputy Bob Alcorn — [page](https://film.one/film/the-highwaymen.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Line* (2024), as Harlan Stone
- *Blind Turn* (2023), as Samantha's Father
- *Devotion* (2022), as Captain Sisson
- *The Peripheral* (2022), series, as State Trooper
- *Walker* (2021), series, as Union Rep
- *Finding Love in Mountain View* (2020), as Ted Banks
- *The Highwaymen* (2019), as Deputy Bob Alcorn — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/the-highwaymen.md)
- *The Riot Act* (2018), as Marshal
- *God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness* (2018), as Police Officer
- *Come Morning* (2012), as Jim
- *Summertime Christmas* (2010), as Nick Adamson
- *Honor Thy Mother* (1992), Actor
- *Beverly Hills, 90210* (1990), series, as Cop — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/beverly-hills-90210.md)
- *Love Hurts* (1990), as Groomsman (uncredited)
- *Born on the Fourth of July* (1989), as Marine Recruiter (uncredited) — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/born-on-the-fourth-of-july.md)
- *Riverbend* (1989), as Soldier #1 in Military Vehicle (uncredited)
- *Quantum Leap* (1989), series, as Capt. Tom Jarrett
- *I Fell in Love with Santa*, as Officer #1

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