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Fred Dryer

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Biography

Before acting, Fred Dryer played football for 14 years. In college, Dryer played for the Aztecs of San Diego State University. Dryer started his…more

Born

7/6/1946, Hawthorne, California

Birth Name

John Frederic Dryer

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Credits

Star (4)

Role
- Namath
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 1 Namath
    1/28/12
- Hunter (2003)
  Rick Hunter
  - S 1: Ep 5 Dead Heat
    5/3/03
  - S 1: Ep 4 Untouchables
    4/26/03
  - S 1: Ep 3 Vaya Sin Dios
    4/19/03
  - S 1: Ep 1 Hunter: Back in Force
    4/12/03
  - S 1: Ep 0 Hunter: Return to Justice
    11/16/02
  - + 2 More Credits
- Land's End
  Mike Land
  - S 1: Ep 22 Jenny
    5/18/96
  - S 1: Ep 21 Mothers Behind Bars
    5/11/96
  - S 1: Ep 20 Who's Killing Cole Porter?
    5/4/96
  - S 1: Ep 19 Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
    4/27/96
  - S 1: Ep 18 Pieces of 8 Is Enough
    3/2/96
  - + 17 More Credits
- Hunter
  Detective Sergeant Rick Hunter
  - S 7: Ep 22 Little Man With a Big Reputation
    4/26/91
  - S 7: Ep 21 Ex Marks the Spot
    4/5/91
  - S 7: Ep 20 Cries of Silence
    3/15/91
  - S 7: Ep 19 All That Glitters
    3/8/91
  - S 7: Ep 18 The Grab
    3/2/91
  - + 139 More Credits
Guest Star (22)

Role
- Accidentally on Purpose
  Edward
  - S 1: Ep 11 It Happened One Christmas
    12/14/09
- TMZ
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 17 Episode #2.017
    9/26/08
- Lost Treasures
  Interviewee [stock footage]
  - S 4: Ep 5 The New Autumn Ritual
    6/20/03
- The Best Damn Sports Show Period
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 34 May 2, 2003
    5/2/03
- Justice League Unlimited
  Sgt. Rock
  - S 1: Ep 26 The Savage Time (3)
    11/9/02
  - S 1: Ep 25 The Savage Time (2)
    11/9/02
- Lost Treasures
  Interviewee
  - S 4: Ep 1 The Press Box
    11/8/02
  - S 2: Ep 4 Network Stars of the 70's
    12/29/00
- Relic Hunter
  Randall Fox
  - S 2: Ep 7 Three Rivers to Cross
    11/4/00
- Diagnosis Murder
  Police Chief Masters
  - S 5: Ep 14 Retribution (2)
    1/15/98
  - S 5: Ep 13 Retribution (1)
    1/8/98
- Diagnosis Murder
  Pol. Chief Masters
  - S 5: Ep 1 Murder Blues
    9/18/97
- Hunter
  Lieutenant Rick Hunter
  - S 7: Ep 1995 The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
    4/30/95
- The Arsenio Hall Show
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 6 September 17, 1990
    9/17/90
  - S 2: Ep 72 January 8, 1990
    1/8/90
- Cheers
  Dave Richards
  - S 6: Ep 2 'I' on Sports
    10/1/87
  - S 2: Ep 7 Old Flames
    11/17/83
  - S 1: Ep 4 Sam at Eleven
    10/21/82
- Late Night With David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 5: Ep 46 Show #0704
    5/5/86
- Cheers
  Dave Richards (voice) (as John F Dryer)
  - S 4: Ep 8 Love Thy Neighbor
    11/21/85
- Hart To Hart
  Boyd Miller
  - S 5: Ep 19 Slam Dunk
    3/6/84
- The Rousters
  Will Clayton
  - S 1: Ep 1 The Marshal of Sladetown
    10/1/83
- CHiPs
  Lt. John LeGarre
  - S 5: Ep 27 Force Seven
    5/23/82
- Lou Grant
  Mike Hauser
  - S 4: Ep 18 Violence
    4/6/81
- Laverne & Shirley
  The Lifeguard
  - S 6: Ep 1 Not Quite New York
    11/18/80
- The New Mickey Mouse Club
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 19 C-096
    9/29/77
- Ask Harriet
  Professor Derrick Smythe
  - S 1: Ep 13 Pumps and Circumstances
- Out of Practice
  Micheal Devlin
  - S 1: Ep 20 If These Floors Could Talk
Cameo (1)

Role
- The Bob Hope Show
  Himself
  - S 38: Ep 1 NBC Investigates Bob Hope
    9/17/87
Director (1)

Role
- Hunter
  Director
  - S 7: Ep 5 The Incident
    10/24/90
  - S 4: Ep 3 The Jade Woman
    10/17/87
Co-Executive Producer (1)

Role
- Hunter
  Co-Executive Producer
  - S 7: Ep 1995 The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
    4/30/95

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- While starring in Hunter, Fred appeared in 1 of NBC's The More You Know public service announcements. His topic was substance abuse.
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- Fred's wife, Tracy Vaccaro, was a former Playboy Playmate.
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- Fred owns his own film company, Fred Dryer Productions.
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