Dell Yount
Biography
Dell Yount is a professional character actor, director, and theatre arts educator with a career spanning over three decades in education and performance. Born in California on March 28, 1960, Yount earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Theatre Arts (Acting) from California State University, San Bernardino and Fullerton. After completing his studies, he began his acting career with a lead role in the national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical "The Mystery of Edwin Drood." Yount is recognized for his various roles in television and film, including appearances in notable series such as "Star Trek: Enterprise," "The X-Files," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," and "ER," as well as films like "Phone Booth" and "The United States of Leland." A dedicated member of SAG-AFTRA since 1990, he is also known for teaching Theatre Arts and sharing his expertise with aspiring actors at colleges and universities. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Yount is the recipient of several awards, including a Kennedy Center National Acting Award, and holds a Drama-Logue Award for directing.
Movie Appearances
Joy Ride
as Gas Station Mechanic
2001
Warm Texas Rain
as Dwayne Hicks
2000
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
1994
L.A. Confidential
as Court Bailiff (uncredited)
1997
Drive Me to Vegas and Mars
as Hector
2018
Mr. Murder
as Cab Driver
1998
Phone Booth
as Pizza Guy
2003
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
as Dickie Williams
1995
Project: ALF
as Dr. Mockton
1996
Trial by Fire
as Used car dealer
1995
Top of the World
as Mac
1997
The United States of Leland
as Court Officer
2003
The Rage
as Bobby Joe
1997
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
as Elroy
1991
Co-ed Call Girl
as Man in Hotel
1996
