Hart Bochner
Hart Matthew Bochner, born on October 3, 1956, in Toronto, Ontario, is a versatile Canadian film actor, screenwriter, director, and producer. He hails from a creative family, with his mother, Ruth Roher, being a concert pianist and his father, Lloyd Bochner, an accomplished actor.
Bochner's acting career boasts a diverse array of roles in both film and television. He made his mark in notable films such as "Islands in the Stream" (1977), "Breaking Away" (1979), and "Terror Train" (1980). His performance as a ruthless assassin in "Apartment Zero" (1988) showcased his range, while his role in the iconic "Die Hard" (1988) further solidified his status in Hollywood. He also appeared in "Supergirl" (1984) and "Urban Legends: Final Cut" (2000).
In addition to acting, Bochner has made significant contributions as a director, helming films like "PCU" and "High School High." His television credits include a prominent role as Byron Henry in the acclaimed ABC miniseries "War and Remembrance" (1988) and as Zach, the boyfriend of Debra Messing’s character in the USA Network series "The Starter Wife."
Beyond his cinematic achievements, Bochner is involved in environmental advocacy as a board member of the Environmental Media Awards, reflecting his commitment to sustainability in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
The Last Stand of Ellen Cole
Speaking of Sex
Terror Train
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
The Wild Life
Islands in the Stream
Forty Winks
Baby for Sale
Complex of Fear
Urban Legends: Final Cut
Fellow Traveller
Making Mr. Right
Rich and Famous
Supergirl
Say Nothing
Apartment Zero
The Innocent (1993)
Mr. Destiny
Liberty Stands Still
Anywhere but Here
Die Hard