Background
Block was born in New York City, the son of Sonia (Kutcher), a travel agent, and Harold Block, who worked in the garment industry.
Block was born in New York City, the son of Sonia (Kutcher), a travel agent, and Harold Block, who worked in the garment industry.
In 1971, Block appeared on Sesame Street as Tom, who worked at Hooper"s Store. Block also had a brief appearances in the films and, alongside Michael Douglas and Brittany Murphy. He was a regular character on Joe Frank"s radio program Work In Progress on KCRW. He was prominently featured in telephone conversations with Frank, such as those in the "Karma" series.
Block died on October 7, 2012, three weeks before his 70th birthday.