Fred Dryer

Biography

Fred Dryer (born July 6, 1946) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Rick Hunter, a tough police detective in the TV series Hunter (1984 - 1991). He also was a defensive end for the New York Giants and the Los Angeles Rams, and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Career Overview

Fred Dryer has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1976. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Hunter TV Movie Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Hunter, Hunter: Back in Force, Hunter: Return to Justice. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

40

Birth Date

1946-07-06 00:00:00

Birth Place

Hawthorne, California, USA

Known For

• 

  Hunter
• 

  Hunter: Back in Force
• 

  Hunter: Return to Justice
• 

  Highway 395
• 

  The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
• 

  Day of Reckoning

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

• Hunter TV Movie Collection (2 titles)
• Transformers (1 titles)
• The Wrong Woman Collection (1 titles)
• Cannonball Run Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Frank Lupo (7 collaborations)
• Stephen J. Cannell (6 collaborations)
• Victor A. Schiro (4 collaborations)
• Bradford May (4 collaborations)
• Stepfanie Kramer (3 collaborations)
• Grace Curcio (2 collaborations)
• Charles Hallahan (2 collaborations)
• Bruce Buehner (2 collaborations)
• Nigel Clinker (2 collaborations)
• Charlie Brownell (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (33 credits)

  • Influence

    Howie Goldstein

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Bumblebee

    Sheriff Lock

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • The Wrong Woman

    Detective Sanford

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

    - Aftershocks (2015) ... Octavian Bloom actor actors
    2013
  • Suits on the Loose

    Senator Boxwell

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Hunter: Back in Force

    Rick Hunter

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Fire Over Afghanistan

    Collins ezredes

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Shakedown

    General Wolf

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Hunter: Return to Justice

    Rick Hunter

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Justice League

    - The Savage Time (3) (2002) ... Sgt. Rock / Flagship Pilot #2 (voice) actor actors

    - The Savage Time (2) (2002) ... Sgt. Rock (voice) actor actors
    2001
  • The Independent

    Jean Claude

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Highway 395

    Rawley Wade

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Warm Texas Rain

    Karl Lorens

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Wild Grizzly

    Ranger Frank Bradford

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Stray Bullet

    Forest Mason

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Relic Hunter

    - Three Rivers to Cross (2000) ... Randall Fox actor actors
    1999
  • The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.

    Rick Hunter

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Day of Reckoning

    Jack O'Brien

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Diagnosis: Murder

    - Retribution (2) (1998) ... Police Chief Masters actor actors

    - Retribution (1) (1998) ... Police Chief Masters actor actors

    - Murder Blues (1997) ... Police Chief Masters actor actors
    1993
  • Mickey's 60th Birthday

    Det. Sgt. Rick Hunter

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Sacrée soirée

    - Episode 21 (1991) ... Self actor actors
    1987
  • Hunter

    Rick Hunter

    actor

    actors

    - Little Man with a Big Reputation (1991) ... Rick Hunter actor actors

    - Ex Marks the Spot (1991) ... Rick Hunter actor actors

    - Cries of Silence (1991) ... Rick Hunter actor actors

    - All That Glitters (1991) ... Rick Hunter actor actors

    - The Grab (1991) ... Rick Hunter actor actors
    1984
  • Cannonball Run II

    CHP #3

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins

    Barney Daniels

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Something So Right

    Mike Bosnick

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • The Kid From Nowhere

    Larry Kandal

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Cheers

    - 'I' on Sports (1987) ... Dave Richards actor actors

    - Love Thy Neighbor (1985) ... Dave Richards actor actors

    - Old Flames (1983) ... Dave Richards actor actors

    - Sam at Eleven (1982) ... Dave Richards actor actors
    1982
  • Late Night with David Letterman

    - Show #0703 (1986) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    1982
  • The Star Maker

    Milt Cooperman

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Hart to Hart

    - Slam Dunk (1984) ... actor actors
    1979
  • Lou Grant

    - Violence (1981) ... actor actors
    1977
  • Gus

    Atoms player (sideline & showers) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1976

• production (5 credits)

  • Hunter: Back in Force

    executive producer

    production
    2003
  • Hunter: Return to Justice

    executive producer

    production
    2002
  • The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.

    executive producer

    production
    1995
  • Day of Reckoning

    executive producer

    production
    1994
  • Hunter

    producer

    production

    - Little Man with a Big Reputation (1991) ... producer production

    - Ex Marks the Spot (1991) ... producer production

    - Cries of Silence (1991) ... producer production

    - All That Glitters (1991) ... producer production

    - The Grab (1991) ... producer production
    1984

• directing (2 credits)

  • Highway 395

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Hunter

    - The Incident (1990) ... director directing

    - Ring of Honor (1989) ... director directing

    - The Jade Woman (1987) ... director directing
    1984