Dirk Blocker was born Dennis Dirk Blocker on July 21, 1957 in Hollywood, California. His birth name, Dennis, was in honor of his father's best friend, Dennis Reed. Dirk is son of fellow actor Dan Blocker, most known for his role as Hoss Cartwright on Bonanza. Dirk has three older siblings, all beginning with the letter 'D': David, Debra, and Danna. David is a producer in the industry.
Dirk began acting work in 1974 at age 16, having guest roles on shows such as Marcus Welby, M.D., ER, Little House on the Prairie, The X-Files, Beverly Hills 90210, Walker, Texas Ranger, Night Court, Murder, She Wrote, M*A*S*H, Doogie Howser, M.D., Matlock, Quantum Leap, and CHiPs. His first regular role on television was as pilot Jerry Bragg on Baa Baa Black Sheep in 1976. Dirk was nineteen. He did play a supporting role in the return of Bonanza, the show his father was most known for. He also appeared in a variety of movies including Midnight Madness, Raise the Titanic, The Border, Poltergeist, Starman, Trouble in Mind, Made in Heaven, Prince of Darkness, Pink Cadillac, Cutting Class, Equinox, Short Cuts, Night of the Scarecrow, and Mad City.
Most recently, he has appeared on the TV Series Brooklyn Nine-Nine from 2013-2018.
| Birth Date: | 31 Jul, 1957 |
| Age: | 62 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Television actor |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Hollywood |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | Television, film actor |
| Net Worth 2021: | 3 million |
