Whit Hertford is an American theatre director, writer, and actor.
Film and television Hertford began his career at an early age, most notably with his appearance in Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park. In 2009 and 2010, he recurred as Ross on the FOX comedy Raising Hope and as the tyrannical rival choreographer Dakota Stanley during the first season of Glee. Other TV credits include Psych, various appearances on Conan and as the voice of Cadet Kryze in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
In 2009, Hertford co-founded the independent film company Sneak Attack with director Ryan Darst. Their American New Wave short and full-length films (written by Hertford) have screened at festivals in the US and Europe, including the premiere of the revenge short film Wildlife at the Cannes Film Festival (2015) in the "Short Film Corner", which is not affiliated with the Festival de Cannes Official Short Film Competition or with the main Cannes Film Festival. The "Short Film Corner" film market screens all entries that pay the required entry fee. The production was shot all on location in rural Utah with co-stars Jon Heder and Lauren Lapkus. It was scored by Joshua James.
Theatre He is the artistic director of the theatre company Riot Act, founded in the UK in 2015.
Filmography
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1986The Twilight ZoneYoung BoyEpisode: "To See the Invisible Man"Second ServeRichard, young ReneeTelevision film1987In Self DefenseEvanTelevision filmHome FiresWill AshTelevision film1988Cagney & LaceyBobby GorvelEpisode: "Hello Goodbye"Side by SideNewsboyTelevision filmFamily ManJosh Tobin7 episodes1989Mr. BelvedereJames MontgomeryEpisode: "Stakeout"1989–1990Full HouseWalter Berman3 episodes1989–1991Empty NestTimmy, Alec2 episodes1989–1992McGee and Me!Phillip Monroe Jr.3 episodes1990The Munsters TodayKid GrandpaEpisode: "Misadventures in Time"Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream ZoneNick (voice)Main voice cast (13 episodes)1990–1991Fox's Peter Pan & the PiratesMichael Darling (voice)Main voice castTaleSpinErnie (voice)2 episodes1990–1992Tiny Toon AdventuresDuncan Duff, Fliorello (voice)4 episodes A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.1992–1994The Little MermaidOllie, Crab Scout, young King Triton (voice)3 episodes1993Civil WarsBoyEpisode: "Captain Kangaroo Court"2 Stupid DogsBuzz (voice)3 episodes1994Batman: The Animated SeriesBilly (voice)Episode: "Sideshow"1995The Ben Stiller ShowKreepee KidEpisode: "ZooTV at Night"1996Minor AdjustmentsRocky Demond3 episodes2000Mad TVBilly1 episode2009GleeDakota StanleyEpisode: "Acafellas"How I Met Your MotherRobotEpisode: "The Rough Patch"2010The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonPassenger1 episode2010–2013Star Wars: The Clone WarsKorkie Kryze, Mandalorian Commander (voice)2 episodes2011Glory DazeLeprechaunEpisode: "Shamrock You Like A Hurricane"PsychDonaldEpisode: "Last Night Gus"MadScott Pilgrim (voice)Episode: "Snott Pilgrim vs. the Wonderful World of Disney"2011–2013Raising HopeOfficer Ross3 episodes
Film YearTitleRoleNotes1986Poltergeist II: The Other SideKane's People1987RampageAndrew Tippetts1988BeachesTomUncredited1989A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream ChildJacob Johnson1990Taking Care of BusinessYuppie Son1991The Addams FamilyLittle Tully1992MikeyBen Owens1993Jurassic ParkVolunteer Boy1994My Summer StoryLug Ditka1995The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great GivingHyp (voice)Direct-to-video2007The Pink ConspiracyNurseyMoving McAllisterFast Food Cashier2008BreakLawyerDark ReelChefGeraldFuneral Director2010Long Story ShortFisherShort film; also writer and producer2011Hit ListPhilElliottGrahamShort film; also writer and producer2012DreamworldOliver HayesAlso writer and producerPeter at the EndHarrisonShort film; also writer and producerTomorrowMilesShort film; also writer and producer2013The Caper KindRascal WoodsShort film; also writer, director, and producerMidwayOtis AlabasterShort film; also writer and producer2014The Perfect 46Jesse DardenAlso producerWildlifePossum MutzShort film; also writer and producer2016PrettyfaceCharlie Manson
Miscellaneous YearTitleRoleNotes1985Lay It DownChild at Birthday PartyMusic video
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