Dwier Brown (born January 30, 1959) is an American actor.
In the 1989 film Field of Dreams he played John Kinsella,[1][2] the father of Kevin Costner's character, and he played Henry Mitchell in Dennis the Menace Strikes Again in 1998.
He has also made appearances on several television series, including Firefly, Criminal Minds, and Ghost Whisperer.
In 2014, he wrote a memoir titled If You Build It... described as a book about "fathers, fate, and Field of Dreams.
[3]" Brown was born on January 30, 1959, in Wadsworth, Ohio.