Eric Pierpoint is noted for the
Alien Nation (1989) television series,
Liar Liar (1997),
The World's Fastest Indian (2005),
Forever Young (1992),
Holes (2003),
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009), and
Sex Tax: Based on a True Story (2010). He starred in TV series
Hot Pursuit (1984),
Fame (1982), and Farmed
And Dangerous. He recurred on Parks And Recreation,
Big Love (2006), Hart Of
Dixie, Star Trek: Enterprise, and
Hill Street Blues (1981). Theater productions include The
Lion In Winter, A Streetcar Named Desire, Richard III, MacBeth, A Man
For All Seasons, and Panache. He is the son of former CBS White House
reporter, Robert Pierpoint. He graduated from Walt Whitman High School
in 1969, received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Redlands
in 1973, and his MFA from The Catholic University of America. His
children's novel, The Last Ride Of Caleb O'Toole, received the 2013
Reading the West Book Award.