Occupation Actor Years active 1971–2003 | Name Hunter Leer Role Actor | |
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Full Name Paul Hunter von Leer Movies Halloween II, The Missouri Breaks, The Stone Killer, Big Business, Book of Days Similar Tawny Moyer, Pamela Susan Shoop, Leo Rossi Zodiac Sign Aries Nationality Indian | ||
Hunter von Leer (born in Terre Haute, Indiana; April 3, 1944) is an American actor who has appeared in films, television series, and television movies.
His first film role was in the 1972 movie Unholy Rollers. He also acted in the 1977 Mel Brooks parody High Anxiety and in Brooks' 1981 History of the World: Part 1. Hunter appeared in the 1981 John Carpenter horror movie Halloween II as Deputy Gary Hunt. His most recent film was the 2002 The Round and Round.
He starred on the daytime soap opera General Hospital as Larry Baker in 1977 and on the nighttime soap opera Dallas as terrorist B.D. Calhoun from 1986-1987. Von Leer has made single appearances on many television series, including Night Gallery, The Rockford Files, The Dukes of Hazzard, Quantum Leap and The West Wing.
He is an experienced shark fisherman by profession. Additionally, skydiving was one of his hobbies.
Filmography
Actor
2003
Book of Days (TV Movie) as
Mayhew
2002
The Round and Round as
M.B.
1999
The West Wing (TV Series) as
Officer #4
- A Proportional Response (1999) - Officer #4
1995
The Stranger (Video) as
Mayor Carl Perkins
1992
Trancers III (Video) as
Sen. McCoy
1992
In the Heat of the Night (TV Series) as
Keen Philbrick
- The Landlord (1992) - Keen Philbrick
1991
Into the Sun as
Lt. Col. Reynolds (as Hunter Von Leer)
1991
Quantum Leap (TV Series) as
Keeter Slade
- 8½ Months - November 15, 1955 (1991) - Keeter Slade
1989
Paradise (TV Series) as
Aleck Varna
- The Traveler (1989) - Aleck Varna
1988
Big Business as
Petey
1988
Under the Boardwalk as
Midos
1988
Houston Knights (TV Series) as
Sandhurst
- Vigilante (1988) - Sandhurst
1987
Talking Walls as
James
1986
Dallas (TV Series) as
B.D. Calhoun
- High Noon for Calhoun (1987) - B.D. Calhoun
- Cat and Mouse (1987) - B.D. Calhoun
- Night Visitor (1987) - B.D. Calhoun
- Tick, Tock (1987) - B.D. Calhoun
- So Shall Ye Reap (1987) - B.D. Calhoun
- The Fire Next Time (1986) - B.D. Calhoun (voice, uncredited)
- Something Old, Something New (1986) - B.D. Calhoun
- Bells Are Ringing (1986) - B.D. Calhoun
- The Second Time Around (1986) - B.D. Calhoun
- Territorial Imperative (1986) - B.D. Calhoun
- Trompe L'Oeil (1986) - B.D. Calhoun
1986
The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (TV Movie) as
Sneakers man
1984
Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) as
Merle
- Murder 101 (1984) - Merle
1984
Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series) as
Lepa Lepkowitz / Chuck
- A Change of Heart (1984) - Lepa Lepkowitz (as Hunter Von Leer)
- The Fred Connection (1984) - Chuck (as Hunter Von Leer)
1984
The Master (TV Series) as
Greg Richards
- A Place to Call Home (1984) - Greg Richards
1983
Hotel (TV Series) as
Stick
- Christmas (1983) - Stick
1983
Making of a Male Model (TV Movie) as
Director
1983
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (TV Series) as
Pine
- The Killer (1983) - Pine (as Hunter Von Leer)
1982
CHiPs (TV Series) as
Marv Speller
- Ice Cream Man (1982) - Marv Speller (as Hunter Von Leer)
1982
The Day the Bubble Burst (TV Movie)
1981
Halloween II as
Gary Hunt
1981
History of the World: Part I as
Lt. Bob - The Roman Empire (as Hunter Von Leer)
1981
The Violation of Sarah McDavid (TV Movie) as
Brian
1980
Joshua's World (TV Movie)
1980
The Stockard Channing Show (TV Series) as
Marvin Jablonsky
- Punt, Pass and Kick (1980) - Marvin Jablonsky
1979
240-Robert (TV Series) as
Young Man
- Out of Sight (1979) - Young Man (as Hunter Von Leer)
1979
The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Series) as
Dusty
- Gold Fever (1979) - Dusty
1979
Steel as
Surfer
1978
Mean Dog Blues as
Guard at Conjugal Barracks
1978
Loose Change (TV Mini Series)
1978
Charlie's Angels (TV Series) as
Hank
- The Sandcastle Murders (1978) - Hank
1977
The Rockford Files (TV Series) as
Skip Spence / Skip Speece
- The Attractive Nuisance (1978) - Skip Spence
- The Queen of Peru (1977) - Skip Speece (as Hunter Von Leer)
1977
High Anxiety as
Policeman at Airport (as Hunter Von Leer)
1977
Deadly Game (TV Movie) as
Deputy John
1977
The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (TV Series) as
Agent Stone / Farina
- The Creatures Who Came on Sunday (1977) - Agent Stone / Farina
1977
The Girl in the Empty Grave (TV Movie) as
Deputy John
1977
Panic in Echo Park (TV Movie) as
Police Officer
1977
Black Sunday as
TV Cameraman
1977
The Tony Randall Show (TV Series) as
Phil Ezinicki
- Case: The Hero Syndrome (1977) - Phil Ezinicki (as Hunter Von Leer)
1976
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours (TV Movie) as
Marine
1974
McCloud (TV Series) as
1st Officer / Guard
- Bonnie and McCloud (1976) - 1st Officer
- The 42nd Street Cavalry (1974) - Guard
1976
Territorial Men (TV Movie) as
Dennis
1976
Midway as
'Strawberry 9' Navigator (uncredited)
1976
The Missouri Breaks as
Sandy (as Hunter Von Leer)
1976
Sara (TV Series) as
Dennis
- Code of the West (1976) - Dennis
1975
The Kansas City Massacre (TV Movie) as
Fred Barker
1975
Framed as
Dewey
1975
Sky Heist (TV Movie) as
First Deputy Sheriff
1975
Promise Him Anything (TV Movie) as
Lyle
1975
The Blue Knight (TV Series)
- Pilot (1975)
1975
Get Christie Love! (TV Series) as
Deputy
- The Big Rematch (1975) - Deputy
1974
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (TV Series) as
Don Rhiner / Blond Football Player
- Demon in Lace (1975) - Don Rhiner (as Hunter Von Leer)
- The Vampire (1974) - Blond Football Player (uncredited)
1973
Cannon (TV Series) as
Security Guard
- The Sounds of Silence (1974) - Security Guard
- Perfect Alibi (1973)
1974
Trapped Beneath the Sea (TV Movie) as
Seaman Schrier
1973
Executive Action as
Rifleman - Team B (as Hunter Von Leer)
1973
The Stone Killer as
Graham (as Hunter Von Leer)
1973
Cahill U.S. Marshal as
Deputy Sheriff Jim Kane
1973
A Brand New Life (TV Movie) as
Burt (as Hunter Von Leer)
1972
The Unholy Rollers as
Larry
1972
Ben as
Police officer with camera (uncredited)
1972
Cade's County (TV Series) as
Roger Boone
- Slay Ride: Part 2 (1972) - Roger Boone (uncredited)
- Slay Ride: Part 1 (1972) - Roger Boone (uncredited)
1971
Thief (TV Movie)
1971
Night Gallery (TV Series) as
Templeton (segment "Class of '99")
- Death in the Family/The Merciful/Class of '99/Witches' Feast (1971) - Templeton (segment "Class of '99")
1963
General Hospital (TV Series) as
Larry Baker
Self
1977
Hurray for Hollywood (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Women in Cinema (1977) - Self
- State of the Industry (1977) - Self
Archive Footage
-
Halloween: Homecoming (pre-production) as
Gary Hunt
1975
Demon and the Mummy (TV Movie) as
Don Rhiner (segment: "Demon in Lace") (uncredited)
References
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