William Dennis Hunt

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William Dennis Hunt

Acting March 1, 1944

William Dennis Hunt (March 1, 1944 – June 14, 2020) was an American actor known for a variety of roles across film and television. Notably, he played Emperor Wang the Perverted in…

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Modern Family

Modern Family

7.9 2009 TV Show
Evan Almighty

Evan Almighty

5.6 2007 Movie
Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

7.9 2004 TV Show
Frasier

Frasier

7.7 1993 TV Show
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

7.8 1996 TV Show
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

7.9 1993 TV Show
Everybody Hates Chris

Everybody Hates Chris

8.1 2005 TV Show
The West Wing

The West Wing

8.3 1999 TV Show
Chaplin

Chaplin

7.4 1992 Movie
Babylon 5

Babylon 5

8.0 1994 TV Show
Alias

Alias

6.8 2001 TV Show
Grace and Frankie

Grace and Frankie

7.7 2015 TV Show

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William Dennis Hunt (March 1, 1944 – June 14, 2020) was an American actor known for a variety of roles across film and television. Notably, he played Emperor Wang the Perverted in the cult classic "Flesh Gordon" (1974) and its sequel "Flesh Gordon Meets the Cosmic Cheerleaders" (1990). He also appeared in the "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" episode "The Way of the Warrior" as the Klingon Huraga. Besides these, Hunt had roles in TV shows such as "L.A. Law," "Babylon 5," "Frasier," and "NYPD Blue," often portraying judges, priests, or other authoritative figures. His film credits include "Critters 3" (1991), "Chaplin" (1992), "Dragonfly" (2002), and "Evan Almighty" (2007), among others. He had a broad career spanning various genres and was active both on screen and stage. Hunt passed away at age 76 on June 14, 2020.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    Finding Planet Porno: The Wild Journey of American Cinema's First Outlaw

    Movie

  2. 2015
    Grace and Frankie

    TV show Nelson

  3. 2014
    Life Inside Out

    Movie Bill

  4. 2011
    Jason's Big Problem

    Movie Walter

  5. 2009
    Modern Family

    TV show Elderly Gentleman

  6. 2007
    Evan Almighty

    Movie Committee Member

  7. 2005
    Everybody Hates Chris

    TV show Judge

  8. 2005
    Animated Hero Classics: Beethoven

    Movie Ludwig van Beethoven as an old man (voice)

  9. 2004
    Desperate Housewives

    TV show Realtor

  10. 2004
    Parables of Jesus

    Movie Master (voice)

  11. 2001
    Alias

    TV show Claude Sheurer

  12. 2000
    The Burkittsville 7

    Movie Alvin Frasier

  13. 1999
    The West Wing

    TV show Duke of York

  14. 1997
    The Greatest is the Least

    Movie Agrippa (voice)

  15. 1997
    Just Shoot Me!

    TV show Charles

  16. 1996
    Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

    TV show Boris Lermontov

More credits
  1. 1995
    The Wind in the Willows

    Movie Badger

  2. 1995
    Joseph's Reunion

    Movie Judah (voice)

  3. 1994
    Babylon 5

    TV show Centauri Noble

  4. 1993
    Frasier

    TV show Mr. Draper

  5. 1993
    Peephole

    Movie Detective

  6. 1993
    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

    TV show Huraga

  7. 1992
    Chaplin

    Movie US Maitre D'

  8. 1991
    Critters 3

    Movie Briggs

  9. 1991
    Animated Hero Classics

    TV show Anthony Thompson (voice)

  10. 1990
    Bobby's World

    TV show

  11. 1990
    Flesh Gordon Meets the Cosmic Cheerleaders

    Movie Evil Presence

  12. 1990
    Wings

    TV show Doctor

  13. 1989
    Major Dad

    TV show

  14. 1974
    Flesh Gordon

    Movie Emperor Wang the Perverted