Acting credits
70
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Jeffrey Hunter
Acting
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Movies: 55Series: 15
TMDB ID: 30551
IMDb ID: nm0001374
Known for: Acting
Born: November 25, 1926
Died: May 27, 1969
Age: 42
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2017
Years active: 67
Average TMDB rating: 6.85
Wikidata: Q176361
Also known as
Henry Herman McKinnies, Jr • Jeff Hunter • Henry Herman McKinnies Jr. • جفری هانتر
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Jeffrey Hunter.
John Wayne-A Life on Film
as Self (archive footage)
2000 Movie
2.6
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
as Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)
1988 Movie
6.9
Directed by John Ford
as (archive footage)
1971 Movie
4.5
Cry Chicago
as Frank Mannata
1969 Movie
5.0
Super Colt 38
as Billy Hayes
1969 Movie
3.1
Sexy Susan Sins Again
as Count Enrico
1968 Movie
4.5
Find a Place to Die
as Joe Collins
1968 Movie
6.1
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
as Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones
1968 Movie
5.9
Custer of the West
as Captain Benteen
1967 Movie
3.0
Joe Navidad
as Joe Novak
1967 Movie
5.8
A Guide for the Married Man
as Technical Adviser (Mountain Climber)
1967 Movie
4.5
A Witch Without a Broom
as Garver Logan
1967 Movie
8.0
Star Trek: The Menagerie
as Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)
1966 Movie
5.0
Dimension 5
as Justin Power
1966 Movie
6.0
Brainstorm
as Jim Grayam
1965 Movie
5.6
Uncle Tom's Cabin
as (voice) (uncredited)
1965 Movie
5.8
Star Trek: The Cage
as Christopher Pike
1965 Movie
5.0
Murieta
as Joaquín Murrieta
1965 Movie
5.2
The Man from Galveston
as Timothy Higgins
1963 Movie
4.2
Gold for the Caesars
as Lacer
1963 Movie
7.6
The Longest Day
as Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller
1962 Movie
6.0
No Man Is an Island
as George R. Tweed
1962 Movie
7.1
King of Kings
as Jesus
1961 Movie
5.5
Man-Trap
as Matt Jameson
1961 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Jeffrey Hunter.
7.0
Star Trek: Discovery
as Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage) • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.2
The Green Hornet
as Emmet Crown • 1 eps
1966 Series
8.0
Star Trek
as Capt. Christopher Pike (archive footage) • 1 eps
1966 Series
5.7
The Monroes
1 eps
1966 Series
5.4
The F.B.I.
as Francis Jerome • 1 eps
1965 Series
4.8
The Legend of Jesse James
as Jeremy Thrallkill • 1 eps
1965 Series
7.0
Daniel Boone
as Roark Logan • 1 eps
1964 Series
5.3
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Fred Girard • 1 eps
1963 Series
5.7
Temple Houston
as Temple Lea Houston • 26 eps
1963 Series
7.7
Combat!
as Sgt. Dane • 1 eps
1962 Series
7.8
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Harold • 1 eps
1962 Series
4.1
Checkmate
as Edward "Jocko" Townsend • 1 eps
1960 Series
5.4
The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Dick Cannock • 1 eps
1955 Series
7.8
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Self • 1 eps
1954 Series
3.3
Climax!
as Wesley Jerome Penn • 1 eps
1954 Series