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Dirk Blocker
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Dirk Blocker

Born 1957 · Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA · Active 1961–2022

Born in Los Angeles in 1957, Dirk Blocker carved a niche in cult cinema with his roles in The Border (1982) and Starman (1984). He plays a memorable character in Cutting Class (1989), further solidifying his presence in the genre. As the son of actor Dan Blocker, Dirk carries on a legacy in the entertainment industry, seamlessly transitioning from television to film. His contributions to these films highlight the unique blend of drama and intrigue that defines cult and exploitation cinema.

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Cutting Class

Cutting Class

1989 ★ 5.0
as Coach Harris

High school student Paula Carson's affections are being sought after by two of her classmates: Dwight, the "bad boy", and Brian, a disturbed young man who has just been released from a mental hospital where he was committed following the suspicious death of his father. Soon after being released, more murders start happening. Is Brian back to his old tricks, or is Dwight just trying to eliminate the competition?

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Filmography

67 credits
2020s 2 credits
2022
Movie ★ 7.4
2021
TV ★ 7.8
2010s 4 credits
2017
TV ★ 6.4
2016
Movie ★ 6.3
2014
TV ★ 5.2
2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Michael Hitchcock
TV ★ 8.2
2000s 3 credits
2005
McBride: The Chameleon Murder as Det. Jake Fitzsimmons
Movie ★ 7.3
2005
TV ★ 8.3
2005
TV ★ 6.7
1990s 17 credits
1999
Inherit the Wind as Sheriff Sam Gibson
Movie ★ 6.3
1997
The Practice as Jason Grove
TV ★ 7.7
1997
Pacific Palisades as Chuck Furness
TV ★ 5.7
1996
Larger Than Life as Airport Security Man
Movie ★ 5.5
1995
Movie ★ 5.0
1995
Movie ★ 6.7
1994
ER as Mr. Groder
TV ★ 7.8
1993
Short Cuts as Diner Customer
Movie ★ 7.2
1993
Movie ★ 6.0
1993
Bonanza: The Return as Walter Fenster
Movie ★ 6.5
1993
TV ★ 6.8
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger as Buford Pike
TV ★ 7.0
1993
The X-Files as Mayor Gilmore
TV ★ 8.4
1992
Equinox as Red
Movie ★ 5.7
1991
Movie ★ 8.0
1990
Love at Large as Hiram Culver
Movie ★ 5.0
1990
Beverly Hills, 90210 as Dan the Bartender
TV ★ 7.3
1980s 30 credits
1989
Pink Cadillac as Policeman #1
Movie ★ 5.5
1989
Cutting Class as Coach Harris
Movie ★ 5.1
1989
TV ★ 6.5
1989
TV ★ 8.0
1989
TV ★ 7.0
1989
TV ★ 7.0
1988
Movie ★ 5.5
1988
Movie ★ 6.4
1987
Movie ★ 6.8
1987
Movie ★ 6.5
1987
Movie ★ 8.0
1987
Desperado as Grady, Livery Stable
Movie ★ 4.2
1987
21 Jump Street as Officer Ross
TV ★ 7.2
1986
Matlock as Vincent's Aide
TV ★ 7.1
1986
Matlock as Apartment Manager
TV ★ 7.1
1985
Movie ★ 5.8
1985
MacGyver as Chuck / Hunch
TV ★ 7.7
1984
Starman as Cop #1
Movie ★ 6.9
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Sheriff Jim Monday
TV ★ 7.5
1984
TV ★ 7.3
1984
Hunter as Randall Fane
TV ★ 7.1
1983
Ryan's Four as Dr. Norman Rostov
TV
1982
Movie
1982
Movie ★ 6.0
1982
Poltergeist as Jeff Shaw
Movie ★ 7.2
1982
TV ★ 7.1
1981
TV ★ 6.7
1980
Midnight Madness as Blaylak - Green Team
Movie ★ 5.8
1980
Movie ★ 5.3
1980
TV ★ 5.4
1970s 10 credits
1979
TV ★ 5.7
1979
TV ★ 7.0
1977
TV ★ 6.9
1976
The Flying Misfits as 1st Lt. Jerome 'Jerry' Bragg
Movie ★ 7.4
1976
Bridger as Joe Meek
Movie ★ 10.0
1976
Baa Baa Black Sheep as Jerry Bragg
TV ★ 7.6
1974
TV ★ 7.9
1974
TV ★ 7.0
1972
M*A*S*H as James Mathes
TV ★ 7.9
1960s 1 credit
1961
TV ★ 5.8