Brian Wimmer (born October 1, 1959) is an American actor. He is probably best known for his role as Cpl. Boonie Lanier in the TV series
China Beach, which ran from 1988 until 1991. He also regularly appeared on
Flipper (1995-1996) and had roles in TV shows such as
ER (1996) and
The Fugitive (2001). He participated in the last
Battle of the Network Stars (1988). He starred in the films
Late for Dinner (1991),
The Maddening (1995) and
Beneath Loch Ness (2001).