![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Director, Executive Producer, Actor Born: July 6, 1946 in Hawthorne, CA Biography:"Fred Dryer" has spent the bulk of his acting career on television, but he has also appeared in a few feature films, beginning with "The Starmaker" (1981). Prior to becoming a performer, Dryer had been a professional football player. On television, he is best remembered for two roles, that of Sam Malone's irritating buddy, Dave Richards, in three episodes of the NBC sitcom Cheers and as fearless Detective Sergeant Rick Hunter in the series "Hunter" (1984). Other film appearances include "Cannonball Run II" (1984) and "Day of Reckoning" (1994). ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
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