Dirk Blocker : Biography, Pictures, Photos, Trivia, Address, Filmography (Baa Baa Black Sheep)

Dirk Blocker was born on July 31, 1957, Los Angeles, California. Son of actor Dan Blocker (1928-1972) "held the role of Eric'Hoss'Cartwright in Bonanza, broadcast from 1959 to 1973 on NBC". Later to theater plays in his Santa Monica school, in which he won the leading roles. His nascent qualities of actor even allowed him to appear in a universal studios program for actors under the age of 18. After some appearances in various series including the small house in the meadow and a participation in the TV movie Jim Bridger and Kid Carson (David L.ric-1976), he was chosen to embody Lieutenant Jerry Bragg in the Brulees heads, a role that seems to be perfectly suited to his temperament. As soon as the canceled series, he participated in some TELL TV productions that Chips, Salvage-1 ( He interpreted a certain Billy Wakefield in the episode "Confederate Gold") and me before approaching the cinema through many small roles. It was so we could see it briefly in Police Frontiere (Tony Richardson-1981) and Poltergeist (Tobe Hooper-1982). He then found a regular role on television in 1983, in the Ryan's Four series, broadcast on ABC and produced by Henry Winkler. Rostov, a young Internal suffering from an inferiority complex, working with 3 other colleagues under the dection of an experienced doctor interpreted by Tom Skerrit. He nevertheless pursues his cinematographic career with lower participations of films as famous as Starman (John Carpenter-1984), where he was a police officer, Wanda's Cafe (Alan Rudolph-1986), the Prince of Tenebres (John Capenter-1987), Made in Hea Ven (1987) and Pink Cadillac (Buddy Van Horn-1989 ) with Clint Eastwood, where he again embodied a police officer. We also live in the mini-series at Year in the life in 1986 and in the episode "Lamière de Jade" by Rick Hunter. He interpreted a veteran of the Viet-Nam war, coming to require the help of his former fellow arms, the inspector Hunter, in order to find the trace of his wife, abducted by a group of drug traffickers. Will follow episodes of Night Tribunal, MacGyver (he played the role of a childhood friend of MacGyver in the episode "Brother of Blood"), 21 Jump Street, Matlock and Code Quantum where he was a member of the Ku Klux Klan in "The shadow of the past". In addition to a small role in the films Shorts Cuts, the Americans (Robert Altman-1992) and Equinox (Alan Rudolph-1992), he participated in the two Télé-Films based on the Bananza series. His career seems to have accelerated in recent years, the actor multiplying appearances in successful series such as Arabesque, where he embodied the sheriff Jim Monday in "The Buried meeting", Walker Texas Ranger, Pacific Palisades (he played a certain Chuck Furness in several episodes), Berverly Hills where he interpreted a bartender, Gun, X-Files (he was the mayor of a small village undergoing unexplained bad weather in "the king of rain") and The Practice, where he played the role of a witness in "survival instinct".

Dirk Blocker is an American actor known for his role in the police series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" in which he interprets the character of Michael Hitchcock. Blocker started his career in 1984 and has since played in many television and films series, notably "Wiseguy", "The Young Riders", "Jag", "Er", "The West Wing", "The X-Files" , "The Drew Carey Show", "Hannah Montana", "The Blacklist", "Grey's Anatomy" and "Lethal Weapon".

His father is Dan Blocker

Brother is producer David Blocker

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