Hunter von Leer

Hunter von Leer
Born
Paul Hunter von Leer

(1944-04-03) April 3, 1944 (age 80)
Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1971–2003

Hunter von Leer (born in Terre Haute, Indiana;[1] April 3, 1944) is an American former actor who has appeared in films, television series, and television movies. Von Leer is a 1968 graduate of Indiana State University.[1] After graduation, von Leer moved to California, teaching high school there for a year while he tried to break into acting as a stunt man.[1]

His last film or television credit was the 2003 TV movie Book of Days. Von Leer's acting career ended due to unspecified medical issues.[1] After leaving acting, he moved back to Indiana and became a cattle farmer in Lawrence County.[1]

Von Leer is married to wife Fariba who "has a large insurance agency in California."[1]

Filmography

Source:[1]

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1971 Thief TV movie
1972 Trapped Beneath the Sea[1]
1972 Unholy Rollers[1] Larry
1973 A Brand New Life[1] TV movie
1973 Cahill U.S. Marshal [1] Deputy Sheriff Jim Kane
1973 The Stone Killer [1] Graham
1973 Executive Action [1] Rifleman - Team B
1975 Framed [1] Dewey
1975 The Kansas City Massacre[1]
1975 Promise Him Anything[1] TV movie
1975 Sky Heist[1] TV movie
1976 The Missouri Breaks [1] Sandy Chase
1976 Midway 'Strawberry 9' Navigator Uncredited
1976 Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours[1] TV movie
1977 Black Sunday [1] T.V. Cameraman
1977 Deadly Game[1] TV movie
1977 The Girl in the Empty Grave[1] TV movie
1977 High Anxiety [1] Policeman at Airport #2
1977 Panic in Echo Park[1] TV movie
1978 Loose Change[1]
1978 Mean Dog Blues[1] Guard at Conjugal Barracks
1979 Steel[1] Surfer
1981 History of the World: Part I[1] Lt. Bob - The Roman Empire
1981 Halloween II [1] Deputy Gary Hunt
1981 The Violation of Sarah McDavid[1] TV Movie
1982 The Day the Bubble Burst[1] TV Movie
1983 Making of a Male Model[1] TV movie
1986 The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer[1] TV movie
1987 Talkings Walls[1] James
1988 Big Business[1] Petey
1989 Under the Boardwalk[1] Midos
1992 Into the Sun [1] Lt. Col. Reynolds
1992 Trancers III [1] Sen. McCoy Direct-to-video
1995 The Stranger [1] Mayor Carl Perkins
2002 The Round and Round M.B.
2002 Cockfight[1]
2003 Book of Days[1] TV movie

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1971 Night Gallery[1]
1972 Cade's County[1]
1973–1974 Cannon[1]
1974–1975 Kolchak: The Night Stalker[1]
1974–1976 McCloud[1]
1977 General Hospital[1] Larry Baker minor character
1977 The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries[1]
1977–1978 The Rockford Files[1]
1978 Charlie's Angels[1]
1979 Dukes of Hazzard[1]
1979 240-Robert[1]
1980 The Stockard Channing Show[1]
1982 CHiPs[1]
1983 Hotel[1]
1983 Seven Brides for Seven Brothers[1]
1984 Magnum, P.I.[1]
1984 Trapper John, M.D.[1]
1984 The Master[1]
1986–1987 Dallas B. D. Calhoun[1] minor recurring character
1988 Houston Knights[1]
1989 Guns of Paradise[1]
1991 Quantum Leap[1]
1992 In the Heat of the Night[1]
1999 The West Wing[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm Routh, Jeff (21 February 2012). "Actor finds solace at local farm". The Herald-Times (Local). Retrieved 6 May 2023.