
Fred Dryer
Known for Acting · 44 credits
- Born
- 1946-07-06 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Hawthorne, California, USA
- Also known as
- John Frederick Dryer · Fred Dreyer · John F. 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.
Known For
TV Shows (20)

NCIS
2003
as Marine Master Sergeant Thomas Fletcher

Cheers
1982
as Dave Richards

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
as Octavian Bloom

Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Police Chief Masters

Hunter
1984
as Rick Hunter

Hart to Hart
1979

Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self - Guest

Sacrée soirée
1987
as Self

Relic Hunter
1999
as Randall Fox

CHiPs
1977
as Lt. John LeGarre

Laverne & Shirley
1976

Lou Grant
1977

Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self

Justice League
2001
as Sgt. Rock (voice) / Sgt. Rock / Flagship Pilot #2 (voice)

The Millers
2013
as Sarge

Crisis
2014
as Thomas Jefferson Smith

Monday Night Football
1970
as Defensive End / Defensive end

Accidentally on Purpose
2009
as Edward

Land's End
1995
as Mike Land

Hunter
2003
as Rick Hunter
Movies (24)

Bumblebee
2018
as Sheriff Lock

Cannonball Run II
1984
as CHP #3

Suits on the Loose
2005
as Senator Boxwell

The Wrong Woman
2013
as Detective Sanford

Gus
1976
as Atoms player (sideline & showers) (uncredited)
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
2001
as Self

The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
1995
as Rick Hunter

The Independent
2000
as Jean Claude

Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988
as Det. Sgt. Rick Hunter

Warm Texas Rain
2000
as Karl Lorens

Shakedown
2002
as General Wolf

Death Before Dishonor
1987
as Gunnery Sgt. Burns

The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins
1984
as Barney Daniels

Influence
2020
as Howie Goldstein

Wild Grizzly
2000
as Ranger Frank Bradford

Hunter: Return to Justice
2002
as Rick Hunter

The Kid From Nowhere
1982
as Larry Kandal

The Star Maker
1981
as Milt Cooperman

Highway 395
2000
as Rawley Wade

Something So Right
1982
as Mike Bosnick

Day of Reckoning
1994
as Jack O'Brien

Stray Bullet
1999
as Forest Mason

Hunter: Back in Force
2003
as Rick Hunter

Fire Over Afghanistan
2003
as Collins ezredes
About Fred Dryer
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. With 44 credits spanning from 1970 to 2020, Fred Dryer has appeared in 24 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular Fred Dryer Movies
- Bumblebee (2018) — as Sheriff Lock
- Cannonball Run II (1984) — as CHP #3
- Suits on the Loose (2005) — as Senator Boxwell
- The Wrong Woman (2013) — as Detective Sanford
- Gus (1976) — as Atoms player (sideline & showers) (uncredited)
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