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.
Lee Ramsey
October 18, 2007 to June 13, 2008
July 19, 2000 to August 11, 2005
Guy Donahue
2000
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
Salt
U.S. President Lewis
2010
The Lonely Guy
Louise's Date - in Bar
1984
Waitress!
Bill
1981
Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor (2002)
Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor (2003)
Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (2005)
Education: Has a BFA from Harvard University