Huntington MacDonald Block

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Block, who holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Harvard University, was the recipient of the Vivian Beaumont Fellowship and the American National Theatre Association Fellowship.

A veteran of both movies and television, Block appeared in the feature films The Lonely Guy and The Next Best Thing. On the small screen, he is best known to soap opera fans for his portrayal of Ben Warren on Guiding Light, which earned him a Soap Opera Digest Award nomination for Best Villain. In addition, he played the dastardly Peter Hollister on the CBS prime-time drama Knots Landing and appeared as Guy Donohue on All My Children. He has also guest-starred on such shows as Murder, She Wrote and Hill Street Blues as well as in several made-for-television movies, including Bloodline: Beverly Hills Ninja Murders, The Dirty Dozen IV, and She Was Marked for Murder.

Block's theater credits include As You Like It, Forever After, A Loss of Memory and the Lincoln Center Festival of New American One Acts.

Acting Portfolio: TELEVISION
One Life to Live

Lee Ramsey

October 18, 2007 to June 13, 2008

As The World Turns

Craig Montgomery

July 19, 2000 to August 11, 2005

All My Children

Guy Donahue

2000

Guiding Light

Ben Warren

1997 to November 1999

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

1993

Murder, She Wrote

Dr. Jonas Beckwith

April 5, 1992

Murder, She Wrote

Reuben Stolly

April 28, 1991

Saturday's

Mark

1991

Project: Tin Men

1990

Murder, She Wrote

Father Donald Barnes

October 1, 1989

She Was Marked for Murder

Eric Chandler

1988

Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission, The

Joe Stern

1988

Secret Weapons

Jack Spaulding

1985

Knots Landing

Peter Hollister

1985 to 1987

Hill Street Blues Episode 4.21, "Lucky Ducks"

May 10, 1984

First Olympics: Athens 1896, The

Robert Garrett

1984

Summer Girl

Peter Mitchell

1983

Acting Portfolio: FILM

Salt

U.S. President Lewis

2010

The Lonely Guy

Louise's Date - in Bar

1984

Waitress!

Bill

1981

Awards & Acclaim
Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (2001)

Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor (2002)

Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor (2003)

Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (2005)

Vital Statistics
DATE OF BIRTH: February 18th, 1955

Education: Has a BFA from Harvard University

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