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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 4.413 |
| Birthday | 1926-11-25 |
| Place of Birth | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Also Known As | Henry Herman McKinnies, Jr, Jeff Hunter, Henry Herman McKinnies Jr., |
1956
The Searchers
7.7/1395
As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
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The Searchers
1967
A Guide for the Married Man
5.9/34
A man gives his friend a series of lessons on how to cheat on one's wife without being caught.
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A Guide for the Married Man
1965
Brainstorm
6.2/23
Scientist Jim Grayam saves his boss' wife from suicide but then falls in love with her.
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Brainstorm
1961
King of Kings
7.095/199
Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet th...
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King of Kings
1960
Hell to Eternity
6.6/16
Based on the story about Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. After Pearl Harbor, his fo...
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Hell to Eternity
1960
Sergeant Rutledge
7.111/113
Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior office...
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Sergeant Rutledge
1956
The Great Locomotive Chase
6/23
During the Civil War, a Union spy, Andrews, is asked to lead a band of Union soldiers into the South so that they could destroy the railway system. Ho...
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The Great Locomotive Chase
1953
Sailor of the King
7.2/4
A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears him a son. 20 years later the boy is on a ship under...
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Sailor of the King
1951
The Frogmen
5.9/22
The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over...
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The Frogmen
1969
Super Colt 38
5/4
Billy Hayes, the marshal, discovers that the bandit whom he has been pursuing so long, and who has for months been torching his county, is none other...
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Super Colt 38
1966
Dimension 5
5.2/10
An American intelligence agent, aided by a Chinese-American female agent, uses a time-travel belt to thwart Chinese operatives who are attempting to i...
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Dimension 5
1952
Belles on Their Toes
7.3/11
The "Cheaper by the Dozen" crew is back, sans Clifton Webb. Lillian is struggling to make ends meet without her husband's income, while Anne, Martha,...
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Belles on Their Toes
1967
Custer of the West
5.8/30
Biopic of General George Armstrong Custer from his rise to prominence in the Civil War through to his "last stand" at the Battle of the Little Big Hor...
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Custer of the West
1951
Fourteen Hours
7.1/41
A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of...
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Fourteen Hours
1957
The True Story of Jesse James
6.1/44
Having fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse James and his brother Frank dream of a farm life in Missouri. Harassed by Union sympath...
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The True Story of Jesse James
1956
A Kiss Before Dying
6.172/64
A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters.
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A Kiss Before Dying
1968
Find a Place to Die
4.3/11
An outcast Confederate soldier protects a woman from bandits trying to steal her gold mine.
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Find a Place to Die
1961
Man-Trap
6/13
Helmed by Edmond O'Brien, this slick crime thriller stars Jeffrey Hunter as naïve Matt Jameson, whose Korean War pal Vince Biskay talks Matt into help...
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Man-Trap
1958
The Last Hurrah
7.1/55
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Fr...
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The Last Hurrah
1962
No Man Is an Island
6/9
The true story of George Tweed, an American sailor who became the only serviceman on the island of Guam to avoid capture by the Japanese during the ea...
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No Man Is an Island
1952
Dreamboat
6/15
Thornton Sayre, a respected college professor - secretly formerly a silent films romantic action hero - is disturbed, feeling his privacy has been vio...
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Dreamboat
1960
Key Witness
6.9/4
An average Los Angeles citizen witnesses a gang murder when he stops to use a telephone. When he presents himself to the LAPD as the only person willi...
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Key Witness
1956
Gun for a Coward
5.6/12
A young cowboy, whose dedication to the principles of peace and reason has earned him a reputation for cowardice, overcomes his psychological aversion...
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Gun for a Coward
1965
Star Trek: The Cage
5/3
The first pilot episode of Star Trek. Led by Captain Christopher Pike, the crew of the starship Enterprise investigates of a far-off planet which was...
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Star Trek: The Cage
1965
Murieta
5/5
The fictionalized story of Joaquin Murrieta, a real life Mexican bandit who terrorized California with his gang of raiders and cutthroats during the f...
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Murieta
1968
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
5.2/3
Sgt. O'Farrell an Army soldier on an island in the South Pacific during World War II is trying to bring the two basics of life to his fellow serviceme...
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The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
1967
Joe Navidad
3/1
In a small western town in Arizona called Jaspen, a boy is born on Christmas Day. Joseph "Joe" Novak is born in a makeshift shelter, but his mother, M...
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Joe Navidad
1956
The Proud Ones
6.4/32
Robert Ryan plays an aging sheriff responsible for law and order in a frontier cattle town. Virginia Mayo plays his fiancee. As if handling wild cattl...
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The Proud Ones
1957
No Down Payment
6.3/19
The marital difficulties of four couples living in a southern California housing development become intertwined. Among the unhappy couples are ne'er-d...
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No Down Payment
1955
White Feather
6.6/12
The story of the peace mission from the US cavalry to the Cheyenne Indians in Wyoming during the 1870s. The mission is threatened when a civilian surv...
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White Feather
2016
For the Love of Spock
7.5/177
The life of Star Trek's Mr. Spock — as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played Mr. Spock for almost fifty years —written and directed by h...
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For the Love of Spock
1957
Count Five and Die
5/8
Dutch patriots, a U.S. officer and a British spy fool the Nazis with a fake Soho film company.
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Count Five and Die
1952
Red Skies of Montana
5.2/4
When a large forest fire breaks out in the mountains of Montana, a squad of 'Smoke Jumpers', the paratroop-corps of fire-fighters in the U. S. Forest...
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Red Skies of Montana
1968
Sexy Susan Sins Again
3.9/7
The German innkeeper Susan, now leading an acting troupe, travels to Italy and uses feminine wiles to undo an assassination plot against Napoleon, and...
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Sexy Susan Sins Again
1963
The Man from Galveston
5.2/4
Circuit-riding Texas lawyer Timothy Higgins defends a former girlfriend against a murder charge stemming from an extortionist's threat to reveal her s...
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The Man from Galveston
1955
Seven Angry Men
5.2/5
Rise, fall and execution of John Brown, fanatic abolitionist.
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Seven Angry Men
1955
Seven Cities of Gold
5.5/7
In 1769, a Spanish expedition to California seeks to conquer the land and discover its famed gold treasures while missionaries aim to gain new convert...
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Seven Cities of Gold
1954
Princess of the Nile
7.1/9
Shalimar, an Egyptian princess, striving to rid her country of its Bedouin conquerors, forms an alliance with Prince Haidi, son of the Caliph of Bagda...
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Princess of the Nile
1967
A Witch Without a Broom
4.5/2
A flirtatious sorcerous fancies a handsome human professor. Cross time antics arise when she attempts to bring the hapless professor into her alterna...
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A Witch Without a Broom
1951
Take Care of My Little Girl
5/13
A young woman enters college and learns some hard truths about sorority life, including snobbery and the cruelty of hazing.
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Take Care of My Little Girl
1963
Gold for the Caesars
4.2/3
A gladiator gets caught up in a slave revolt and the invasion of England.
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Gold for the Caesars
1954
Three Young Texans
5.2/4
A Texan robs a train in an effort to prevent his father from committing the crime. A young girl attempts to help him after learning about the theft. A...
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Three Young Texans
1952
Lure of the Wilderness
6/11
A young girl and her father, who is unjustly accused of murder, seek refuge in a Georgia swamp until they are befriended by a trapper who penetrates t...
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Lure of the Wilderness
1971
Directed by John Ford
6.8/35
A documentary about the life and films of director John Ford.
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Directed by John Ford
1969
Cry Chicago
4.5/2
Two brothers reunite in this story of gangland Chicago during the era of prohibition. Their syndicate becomes successful but can they survive the comp...
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Cry Chicago
1958
In Love and War
5.5/2
Three Marines take shore leave in San Francisco during World War II. Frankie O'Neill visits his lower-class dysfunctional family; Nico Kantaylis visit...
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In Love and War
1951
Call Me Mister
6.7/3
A G.I. in occupied Japan tries to re-woo his old love, who's putting on a show for the troops.
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Call Me Mister
1962
The Longest Day
7.585/919
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the d...
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The Longest Day
1965
Uncle Tom's Cabin
5.8/8
In the pre-Civil War South, a sadistic plantation owner brutalizes his slaves to the point of rebellion. Always obedient, peaceful and honest old slav...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
1958
Mardi Gras
5.6/7
A military school cadet romances a visiting French actress during Mardi Gras. With songs, kissing and New Orleans locations.
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Mardi Gras
1988
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
2.6/4
This special is hosted by Patrick Stewart and traced the history of Star Trek from its inception with "The Cage" through to Star Trek IV: The Voyage H...
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The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
1957
The Way to the Gold
0/0
Following his release from prison, an ex-con heads straight for a cache of gold buried somewhere in a small village.
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The Way to the Gold
1959
Disneyland '59
6.5/2
Walt Disney and Art Linkletter co-host a live celebration of Disneyland's 1959 expansion that consisted of the debuts of Matterhorn Bobsleds, the Disn...
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Disneyland '59
2000
John Wayne-A Life on Film
0/0
Recap of The Duke's career from its beginning in the silent era up to his final film "The Shootist".
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