William Dennis Hunt
Biography
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.
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Full filmography
- Modern Family (2009) as Elderly Gentleman
- Desperate Housewives (2004) as Realtor
- The West Wing (1999) as Duke of York
- Frasier (1993) as Mr. Draper
- Wings (1990) as Doctor
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) as Huraga
- Babylon 5 (1994) as Centauri Noble
- Animated Hero Classics (1991) as Anthony Thompson (voice)
- Animated Hero Classics (1991) as Bishop Wright (voice)
- Animated Hero Classics (1991) as Talbot (voice)
- Animated Hero Classics (1991) as Ludwig van Beethoven as an old man (voice)
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Boris Lermontov
- Just Shoot Me! (1997) as Charles
- Everybody Hates Chris (2005) as Judge
- Grace and Frankie (2015) as Nelson
- Bobby's World (1990)
- Major Dad (1989)
- Alias (2001) as Claude Sheurer
- Evan Almighty (2007) as Committee Member
- Chaplin (1992) as US Maitre D'
- Critters 3 (1991) as Briggs
- Flesh Gordon (1974) as Emperor Wang the Perverted
- Flesh Gordon Meets the Cosmic Cheerleaders (1990) as Evil Presence
- The Burkittsville 7 (2000) as Alvin Frasier