Jeffrey Hunter
Birthday: 1926-11-25
Deathday: 1969-05-27
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
Jeffrey Hunter was a versatile American actor who made a significant impact on the film and television industry. He is best known for his portrayal of Martin Pawley in the classic Western film, The Searchers. However, his talent extended beyond Westerns. He also delivered compelling performances in other notable films such as: King of Kings (1961): Hunter played the pivotal role of Jesus Christ in this epic biblical film. The Last Hurrah (1958): He starred alongside Spencer Tracy. Fourteen Hours (1955): He made his film debut in this suspenseful crime thriller. In addition to his film work, Hunter also appeared in several television shows, including Bonanza and The Virginian. Unfortunately, his career was tragically cut short in 1969 at the age of 42 due to an Intracranial hemorrhage.
Credits
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1969-09-21 | Cry Chicago | Frank Mannata |
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1969-09-05 | Super Colt 38 | Billy Hayes |
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1968-11-26 | Sexy Susan Sins Again | Count Enrico |
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1968-09-21 | Find a Place to Die | Joe Collins |
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1968-05-08 | The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell | Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones |
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1967-11-09 | Custer of the West | Capt. Benteen |
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1967-07-01 | Joe Navidad | Joe Novak |
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1967-05-25 | A Guide for the Married Man | Technical Adviser (Mountain Climber) |
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1967-04-01 | A Witch Without a Broom | Garver Logan |
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1966-10-01 | Dimension 5 | Justin Power |
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1965-05-30 | Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker | |
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1965-05-05 | Brainstorm | Jim Grayam |
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1965-04-13 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | (voice) (uncredited) |
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1965-02-01 | Star Trek: The Cage | Christopher Pike |
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1965-02-01 | Murieta | Joaquín Murrieta |
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1963-12-18 | The Man from Galveston | Timothy Higgins |
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1963-03-09 | Gold for the Caesars | Lacer |
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1962-09-25 | The Longest Day | Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller |
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1962-09-20 | No Man Is an Island | George R. Tweed |
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1961-10-11 | King of Kings | Jesus |
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1961-09-20 | Man-Trap | Matt Jameson |
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1960-10-06 | Key Witness | Fred Morrow |
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1960-08-01 | Hell to Eternity | Guy Gabaldon |
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1960-05-25 | Sergeant Rutledge | Lt. Tom Cantrell |
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1958-12-31 | The Last Hurrah | Adam Caulfield |
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1958-10-31 | In Love and War | Sgt. Nico Kantaylis |
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1957-12-23 | Count Five and Die | Captain Bill Ranson |
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1957-10-30 | No Down Payment | David Martin |
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1957-05-10 | The Way to the Gold | Joe Mundy |
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1957-03-22 | The True Story of Jesse James | Frank James |
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1956-12-30 | Gun for a Coward | Bless Keough |
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1956-06-08 | The Great Locomotive Chase | William A. Fuller |
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1956-05-16 | The Searchers | Martin Pawley |
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1956-05-15 | The Proud Ones | Thad Anderson |
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1956-04-20 | A Kiss Before Dying | Gordon Grant |
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1955-10-07 | Seven Cities of Gold | Matuwir |
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1955-03-27 | Seven Angry Men | Owen Brown |
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1955-02-16 | White Feather | Little Dog |
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1954-11-25 | Three Young Texans | Johnny Colt |
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1954-07-01 | Princess of the Nile | Prince Haidi |
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1953-06-11 | Sailor of the King | Signalman Andrew 'Canada' Brown |
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1952-07-26 | Dreamboat | Bill Ainslee |
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1952-07-16 | Lure of the Wilderness | Ben Tyler |
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1952-05-02 | Belles on Their Toes | Bob Grayson |
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1952-01-23 | Red Skies of Montana | Edward J. (Ed) Miller |
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1951-07-06 | Take Care of My Little Girl | Chad Carnes |
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1951-04-01 | Fourteen Hours | Danny Klempner |
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1951-02-01 | Call Me Mister | The Kid |
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1951-01-25 | The Frogmen | Pappy Creighton |