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Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

Actor · Born 1926-11-25 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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Biography

Jeffrey Hunter (November 25, 1926 – May 27, 1969) 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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Star Trek: Discovery (2017) — Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)
  2. The Searchers (1956) — Martin Pawley
  3. Star Trek (1966) — Capt. Christopher Pike (archive footage)
  4. The Longest Day (1962) — Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller
  5. King of Kings (1961) — Jesus
  6. Sergeant Rutledge (1960) — Lt. Tom Cantrell
  7. Combat! (1962) — Sgt. Dane
  8. The Green Hornet (1966) — Emmet Crown
  9. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) — Harold
  10. A Kiss Before Dying (1956) — Gordon Grant
  11. The Last Hurrah (1958) — Adam Caulfield
  12. Fourteen Hours (1951) — Danny Klempner
  13. The True Story of Jesse James (1957) — Frank James
  14. A Guide for the Married Man (1967) — Technical Adviser
  15. Directed by John Ford (1971) — (archive footage)
  16. The Proud Ones (1956) — Thad Anderson
  17. The Great Locomotive Chase (1956) — William A. Fuller
  18. Custer of the West (1967) — Captain Benteen
  19. The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — Self
  20. Daniel Boone (1964) — Roark Logan
  21. Brainstorm (1965) — Jim Grayam
  22. The Frogmen (1951) — Pappy Creighton
  23. The F.B.I. (1965) — Francis Jerome
  24. Hell to Eternity (1960) — Guy Gabaldon
  25. No Down Payment (1957) — David Martin
  26. Dreamboat (1952) — Bill Ainslee
  27. Man-Trap (1961) — Matt Jameson
  28. Belles on Their Toes (1952) — Bob Grayson
  29. Find a Place to Die (1968) — Joe Collins
  30. Gun for a Coward (1956) — Bless Keough
  31. Dimension 5 (1966) — Justin Power
  32. White Feather (1955) — Little Dog
  33. Take Care of My Little Girl (1951) — Chad Carnes
  34. Lure of the Wilderness (1952) — Ben Tyler
  35. Climax! (1954) — Wesley Jerome Penn
  36. Sexy Susan Sins Again (1968) — Count Enrico
  37. Princess of the Nile (1954) — Prince Haidi
  38. Uncle Tom's Cabin (1965) — (voice) (uncredited)
  39. No Man Is an Island (1962) — George R. Tweed
  40. The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955) — Dick Cannock