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.
Filmography
Chaplin
as US Maitre D' 1992
Critters 3
as Briggs 1991
Flesh Gordon
as Emperor Wang the Perverted 1974
Flesh Gordon Meets the Cosmic Cheerleaders
as Evil Presence 1990
The Burkittsville 7
as Alvin Frasier 2000
Life Inside Out
as Bill 2014
Peephole
as Detective 1993
Joseph's Reunion
as Judah (voice) 1995
Parables of Jesus
as Master (voice) 2004
The Greatest is the Least
as Agrippa (voice) 1997
The Wind in the Willows
as Badger 1995
Jason's Big Problem
as Walter 2011