- Born
- Birth nameDennis Dirk Blocker
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Dirk Blocker is most well known for his role as "Hitchcock" on the NBC comedy Brooklyn Nine Nine, while he was also a regular on the series Blacksheep Squadron and Ryan's Four. He has appeared in film roles such as: Poltergeist, Starman, Short Cuts, The Prince of Darkness and The Border, while guest starring in roles on television, including: Criminal Minds, The X-Files, MASH, Newhart, Murder, She Wrote, the original Night Court and Little House on the Prairie.
- IMDb mini biography by: annonymous
- SpouseDanielle Aubuchon(November 3, 1990 - present)
- ParentsDolphia Parker
- RelativesDebra Lee Blocker(Sibling)Danna Lynn Blocker(Sibling)David Blocker(Sibling)
- Husband of Danielle Aubuchon. Son of Dan Blocker. Younger brother of producer David Blocker. Son-in-law of Jacques Aubuchon. Brother-in-law of Remi Aubuchon.
- Began appearing on television in 1974, acting on the Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) episode, Out of Control (1974), at the age of sixteen. His father had died two years earlier. One of his earliest TV roles was on the Little House on the Prairie (1974) episode, School Mom (1974), which starred his father's Bonanza (1959) co-star, Michael Landon.
- The youngest of four children, Dirk has twin sisters, Debra Lee and Danna Lynn, four years older, and a brother, producer David Blocker, who is two years older. Dirk's birth name, Dennis, was given to him in honor of his father's best friend since college, Dennis Reed, a high school drama teacher in San Gabriel, California.
- Dirk's wife, Danielle Aubuchon, appeared in the season 5 premiere of Brooklyn Nine-Nine playing Jenny, Hitchcock's "prison babe.".
- Between film, television and theater work, Dirk studied with director and acting coach Harry Mastrogeorge for well over a decade. Mastrogeorge's emphasis on persistent exercising of one's imagination and vulnerability resonated with Dirk.
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