Dirk Blocker

Dennis Dirk Blocker (born July 31, 1957), better known as Dirk Blocker, is an American actor. The son of actor Dan Blocker and Dolphia Lee Blocker (née Parker),^[1] he currently co-stars as Detective Hitchcock on the Fox comedy series Brooklyn Nine-Nine. He was a regular on Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976-1978), playing pilot Jerry Bragg.

Career

Blocker began appearing in American television in 1974, acting in an episode of Marcus Welby, M.D. at the age of 16. He has had guest roles in ER, Little House on the Prairie, The X-Files, Beverly Hills, 90210, Walker, Texas Ranger, Night Court, Murder, She Wrote, M*A*S*H, Doogie Howser, M.D., Matlock, Quantum Leap, and CHiPs. He was a regular on Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976-1978), playing pilot Jerry Bragg.

His film credits include Midnight Madness (1980), Raise the Titanic (1980), The Border (1982), Poltergeist (1982), Starman (1984), Trouble in Mind (1985), Made in Heaven (1987), Prince of Darkness (1987), Pink Cadillac (1989), Cutting Class (1989), Equinox (1993), Short Cuts (1993), Night of the Scarecrow (1995), and Mad City (1997).

Filmography

• Midnight Madness (1980)
• Raise the Titanic (1980)
• Poltergeist (1982)
• Two of a Kind (1982)
• The Border (1982)
• Starman (1984)
• Trouble in Mind (1985)
• Made in Heaven (1987)
• Prince of Darkness (1987)
• Pink Cadillac (1989)
• Cutting Class (1989)
• Born to Race (1989)
• Equinox (1992)
• Bonanza: The Return (1993)
• Short Cuts (1993)
• River of Rage (1993)
• Night of the Scarecrow (1995)
• Bonanza: Under Attack (1995)
• Larger Than Life (1996)
• The Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996)
• Mad City (1997)
• Gun (1997)
• Inherit the Wind (1999)
• Deadwood (2004)
• Criminal Minds (2009)
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013–)

References

External links

• Dirk Blocker on IMDb
• Dirk Blocker at AllMovie