
Jeffrey Hunter
- Date of Birth: 1926-11-25
- Date of Death: 1969-05-27
- Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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 Se... 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.

Call Me Mister
Music • 1951 February

White Feather
Action, Western • 1955 February

Hell to Eternity
Drama, War • 1960 August

Disneyland '59
Documentary, TV Movie • 1959 June

The Proud Ones
Western • 1956 May

No Down Payment
Drama • 1957 October

Brainstorm
Thriller • 1965 May

A Kiss Before Dying
Thriller, Drama, Crime • 1956 April

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
Comedy, War • 1968 May

The True Story of Jesse James
Western • 1957 March