Jeffrey Hunter
Birthday: 1926-11-25 | Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USAJeffrey 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
Acting
Role
as Self (archive footage)
as Christopher Pike
as Billy Hayes
as Count Enrico
as Joe Collins
as (voice) (uncredited)
as Frank Mannata
as Captain Benteen
as Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones
as Garver Logan
as Joe Novak
as Justin Power
as Christopher Pike
as Jim Grayam
as Joaquín Murrieta
as Lacer
as Temple Lea Houston
as Timothy Higgins
as George R. Tweed
as Jesus
as Matt Jameson
as Fred Morrow
as Guy Gabaldon
as Lt. Tom Cantrell
as Adam Caulfield
as Captain Bill Ranson
