Jeffrey Hunter
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.
Known For
Credits
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Star Trek: Discovery 2017Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)★ 7 -
Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)★ 7.5 -
Self (archive footage)★ NR -
Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)★ 2.6 -
(archive footage)★ 6.9 -
Cry Chicago 1969Frank Mannata★ 4.5 -
Super Colt 38 1969Billy Hayes★ 5 -
Count Enrico★ 3.2 -
Find a Place to Die 1968Joe Collins★ 4.6 -
Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones★ 6.1 -
Custer of the West 1967Capt. Benteen★ 5.8 -
Joe Navidad 1967Joe Novak★ 3 -
Technical Adviser (Mountain Climber)★ 5.9 -
Garver Logan★ 4.5 -
Dimension 5 1966Justin Power★ 4.8 -
The Green Hornet 1966Emmet Crown★ 7.1 -
Star Trek 1966Capt. Christopher Pike (archive footage)★ 8 -
The Monroes 1966★ 5.7 -
The F.B.I. 1965Francis Jerome★ 5.5 -
Jeremy Thrallkill★ 4.8 -
★ NR -
Brainstorm 1965Jim Grayam★ 6.2 -
Uncle Tom's Cabin 1965(voice) (uncredited)★ 5.7 -
Star Trek: The Cage 1965Christopher Pike★ 5.2 -
Murieta 1965Joaquín Murrieta★ 5 -
Daniel Boone 1964Roark Logan★ 6.9 -
Timothy Higgins★ 5.2 -
Fred Girard★ 5.3 -
Temple Houston 1963Temple Lea Houston★ 5.7 -
Gold for the Caesars 1963Lacer★ 4.2 -
Combat! 1962Sgt. Dane★ 7.6 -
The Longest Day 1962Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller★ 7.6 -
No Man Is an Island 1962George R. Tweed★ 6 -
Harold★ 7.8 -
King of Kings 1961Jesus★ 7.1 -
Man-Trap 1961Matt Jameson★ 5.8 -
Key Witness 1960Fred Morrow★ 6.9 -
Checkmate 1960Edward "Jocko" Townsend★ 4.1 -
Hell to Eternity 1960Guy Gabaldon★ 6.6 -
Sergeant Rutledge 1960Lt. Tom Cantrell★ 7.1 -
Disneyland '59 1959Self★ 6.5 -
The Last Hurrah 1958Adam Caulfield★ 7.1 -
Mardi Gras 1958Himself (uncredited)★ 5.6 -
In Love and War 1958Sgt. Nico Kantaylis★ 5.5 -
Count Five and Die 1957Captain Bill Ranson★ 5 -
No Down Payment 1957David Martin★ 6.3 -
The Way to the Gold 1957Joe Mundy★ NR -
Frank James★ 6.1 -
Gun for a Coward 1956Bless Keough★ 5.6 -
William A. Fuller★ 6.1 -
The Searchers 1956Martin Pawley★ 7.7 -
The Proud Ones 1956Thad Anderson★ 6.4 -
A Kiss Before Dying 1956Gordon Grant★ 6.2 -
Seven Cities of Gold 1955Matuwir★ 5.5 -
Dick Cannock★ 5.4 -
Seven Angry Men 1955Owen Brown★ 5.2 -
White Feather 1955Little Dog★ 6.6 -
Three Young Texans 1954Johnny Colt★ 5.2 -
Self★ 7.8 -
Climax! 1954Wesley Jerome Penn★ 3.3 -
Self★ 7.3 -
Princess of the Nile 1954Prince Haidi★ 7.1 -
Sailor of the King 1953Signalman Andrew 'Canada' Brown★ 6.8 -
Dreamboat 1952Bill Ainslee★ 6 -
Ben Tyler★ 6 -
Belles on Their Toes 1952Bob Grayson★ 6.8 -
Red Skies of Montana 1952Edward J. (Ed) Miller★ 5.2 -
Chad Carnes★ 5 -
Fourteen Hours 1951Danny Klempner★ 7.2 -
Call Me Mister 1951The Kid★ 6.7 -
The Frogmen 1951Pappy Creighton★ 5.9
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