Jeffrey Hunter
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.
Known For
Martin Pawley
The Searchers
Technical Adviser (Mountain Climber)
A Guide for the Married Man
Jim Grayam
Brainstorm
Jesus
King of Kings
Guy Gabaldon
Hell to Eternity
Lt. Tom Cantrell
Sergeant Rutledge
William A. Fuller
The Great Locomotive Chase
Signalman Andrew 'Canada' Brown
Sailor of the King
Pappy Creighton
The Frogmen
Billy Hayes
Super Colt 38
Justin Power
Dimension 5
Bob Grayson
Belles on Their Toes
Captain Benteen
Custer of the West
Danny Klempner
Fourteen Hours
Frank James
The True Story of Jesse James
Gordon Grant
A Kiss Before Dying
Joe Collins
Joe... cercati un posto per morire!
Matt Jameson
Man-Trap
Adam Caulfield
The Last Hurrah
George R. Tweed
No Man Is an Island
Bill Ainslee
Dreamboat
Fred Morrow
Key Witness
Bless Keough
Gun for a Coward
Christopher Pike
Star Trek: The Cage
Joaquín Murrieta
Joaquín Murrieta
Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
Joe Novak
Joe Navidad
Thad Anderson
The Proud Ones
David Martin
No Down Payment
Little Dog
White Feather
Captain Bill Ranson
Count Five and Die
Edward J. (Ed) Miller
Red Skies of Montana
Count Enrico
Frau Wirtin hat auch einen Grafen
Timothy Higgins
The Man from Galveston
Owen Brown
Seven Angry Men
Matuwir
Seven Cities of Gold
Prince Haidi
Princess of the Nile
Garver Logan
A Witch Without a Broom
Chad Carnes
Take Care of My Little Girl
Lacer
Oro per i Cesari
Johnny Colt
Three Young Texans
Ben Tyler
Lure of the Wilderness
(archive footage)
Directed by John Ford
Frank Mannata
¡Viva América!
Sgt. Nico Kantaylis
In Love and War
The Kid
Call Me Mister
Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller
The Longest Day
(voice) (uncredited)
Onkel Toms Hütte
Himself (uncredited)
Mardi Gras
Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
Joe Mundy
The Way to the Gold
Self
Disneyland '59
Self (archive footage)
John Wayne - Ein Leben für den Film
Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
54
Gender
Male
Birthday
1926-11-25
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also Known As
Henry Herman McKinnies, Jr