Hunt Block

Hunt Block
Born Huntington MacDonald Block
(1953-02-16) February 16, 1953
Washington D.C.
Years active 1981-present

Hunt Block is an American actor.[1] Block graduated from Harvard University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.

Career

Block's first big break was selling Buick Centuries at the Chicago Auto show. Block made a number of short films and experimental theater pieces. Subsequently, among other things, Block became a familiar face in the world of soap operas. Block appeared as Room Service "(Another World)" (1981), Cowboy "(Texas)" (1981), Errol - the gym guy (One Life To Live) (1981), Cowboy "(One Life To Live)" (1981), Peter Hollister (Knots Landing) (1985–1987), Ben Warren on Guiding Light (1997–1999), Guy Donahue on All My Children (2000), Craig Montgomery on As the World Turns (2000–2005), and Lee Ramsey on One Life to Live 2007-2008. He volunteered for Radio for the Blind and was assigned to read Playboy.

Block also portrayed U.S. Olympian, Robert Garrett in the 1984 NBC miniseries, The First Olympics: Athens 1896. Block has appeared in a number of Norwegian historical recreations and Korean crime documentaries. Block is a valued expert witness in the Louisiana Court system, but has also made contributions to cases in Nebraska, Oregon, and Rhode Island.

Block has also appeared on stage As You Like It, Forever After, A Loss Of Memory, "Provicante di Saliva", "Bald Soprano", "Make Mine Kafka!" among others. He plays U.S. President "How" Lewis in the 2010 film Salt, Sebastian Weinberg in MY BEST DAY, Walter Hill in ONLY I..., Father in YOUNG(ISH). Block is the voice of "Mag" (The Magician) in the Russian animated series VESELO. Block has recently performed with the Indonesian poetry forum YANG MENGATAKAN, the Balinese Shadow Theatre, and the Norwegian Arctic Rights Group VAKNE OPP's aerial production of BALLONG.

Hunt Block is the voice of "Tito" (the shoe) in Panamanian television's POR QUE NO? He is also a regular contributor to "SWEET DREAMS", an audio series of bedtime stories produced in the U.K. and has voiced an English language interactive trail guide to the Andes and an interactive guide to the Lae Botanical Gardens in Papua New Guinea.

He is the voice of the CVS-Health.

And has recently spoken for Tide, Christie's, Novartis, and Native American poetry collective - Wakan.

Filmography

Movies

Year Title Role Notes
1981 Waitress! Bill Credited as David Hunt
1984 The Lonely Guy Louise's Date - in Bar
2010 Salt U.S. President Lewis
2012 My Best Day Sebastian
Young(ish) Middle Aged Man Short
2015 Only I... Walter Hill

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1983 Summer Girl Peter Mitchell TV Movie
1984 Hill Street Blues Tony Heedlock 1 Episode: Lucky Ducks
The First Olympics: Athens 1896 Robert Garrett 1 Episode, Part 1
1985 Secret Weapons Jack Spaulding TV Movie
Otherworld Captain Valdor 1 Episode, Princess Metra
1985-87 Knots Landing Peter Hollister 53 Episodes
1988 The Equalizer Steiner 1 Episode: Video Games
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission Joe Stern TV Movie
Some Kinda Woman Elliot TV Movie
She Was Marked for Murder Eric Chandler TV Movie
1989-92 Murder, She Wrote Dr. Jonas Beckwith / Reuben Stoltz / Father Donald Barnes 3 Episodes: Programmed for Murder, Murder, Plain and Simple, Seal of the Confessional
1990 Project: Tinman The Man TV Movie
1991 Bloodlines: Murder in the Family TV Movie
1993 Baywatch Simon 1 Episode: Sky Rider
1997-2000 Guiding Light Ben Warren 93 Episodes
2000 All My Children Guy Donohue 2 Episodes: 6 April 2000, 14 December 2000
2000-10 As the World Turns Craig Montgomery 288 Episodes
2007-08 One Life to Live Lee Ramsey 77 Episodes
2011 Suits Rival Attorney 1 Episode: Pilot

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