person

Jeffrey Hunter

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-11-25

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Jeffrey Hunter

Biography

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.

Also Known For

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The Searchers

May 16, 1956

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A Guide for the Married Man

May 25, 1967

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Brainstorm

May 05, 1965

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King of Kings

Oct 11, 1961

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Hell to Eternity

Aug 01, 1960

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Sergeant Rutledge

May 25, 1960

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The Great Locomotive Chase

Jun 08, 1956

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Sailor of the King

Jun 11, 1953

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The Frogmen

Jan 25, 1951

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Super Colt 38

Sep 05, 1969

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Dimension 5

Oct 01, 1966

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Belles on Their Toes

May 02, 1952

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Custer of the West

Nov 09, 1967

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Fourteen Hours

Apr 01, 1951

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The True Story of Jesse James

Mar 22, 1957

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A Kiss Before Dying

Apr 20, 1956

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Find a Place to Die

Sep 21, 1968

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Man-Trap

Sep 20, 1961

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The Last Hurrah

Dec 31, 1958

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No Man Is an Island

Sep 20, 1962

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Dreamboat

Jul 26, 1952

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Key Witness

Oct 06, 1960

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Gun for a Coward

Dec 30, 1956

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Star Trek: The Cage

Feb 01, 1965

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Murieta

Feb 01, 1965

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The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

May 08, 1968

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Joe Navidad

Jul 01, 1967

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The Proud Ones

May 15, 1956

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No Down Payment

Oct 30, 1957

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White Feather

Feb 16, 1955

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For the Love of Spock

Sep 09, 2016

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Count Five and Die

Dec 23, 1957

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52

Red Skies of Montana

Jan 23, 1952

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Sexy Susan Sins Again

Nov 26, 1968

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The Man from Galveston

Dec 18, 1963

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52

Seven Angry Men

Mar 27, 1955

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55

Seven Cities of Gold

Oct 07, 1955

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Princess of the Nile

Jul 01, 1954

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45

A Witch Without a Broom

Apr 01, 1967

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Take Care of My Little Girl

Jul 06, 1951

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Gold for the Caesars

Mar 09, 1963

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Three Young Texans

Nov 25, 1954

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Lure of the Wilderness

Jul 16, 1952

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Directed by John Ford

Sep 06, 1971

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Cry Chicago

Sep 21, 1969

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In Love and War

Oct 31, 1958

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Call Me Mister

Feb 01, 1951

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The Longest Day

Sep 25, 1962

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Uncle Tom's Cabin

Apr 13, 1965

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Mardi Gras

Nov 18, 1958

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The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next

Oct 03, 1988

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The Way to the Gold

May 10, 1957

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Disneyland '59

Jun 15, 1959

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John Wayne-A Life on Film

Jan 01, 2000

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Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker

May 30, 1956

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Star Trek

Sep 08, 1966

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Temple Houston

Sep 19, 1963

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Kraft Suspense Theatre

Oct 10, 1963

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The F.B.I.

Sep 19, 1965

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Combat!

Oct 02, 1962

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The Monroes

Sep 07, 1966

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Daniel Boone

Sep 24, 1964

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Climax!

Oct 07, 1954

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The 20th Century Fox Hour

Oct 05, 1955

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The Legend of Jesse James

Sep 13, 1965

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The Green Hornet

Sep 09, 1966

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The George Gobel Show

Oct 02, 1954

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The F.B.I.

Sep 19, 1965

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Checkmate

Sep 17, 1960

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Climax!

Oct 07, 1954

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The Wonderful World of Disney

Oct 27, 1954

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Star Trek: Discovery

Sep 24, 2017

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Sep 20, 1962