Birthday
1926/11/25
Day of death
1969/05/27 (42 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also know as
Henry Herman McKinnies, Jr, Jeff Hunter, Henry Herman McKinnies Jr.
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...Read more
(1956) The Searchers
as Martin Pawley
(1967) A Guide for the Married Man
as Technical Adviser (Mountain Climber)
(1965) Brainstorm
as Jim Grayam
(1961) King of Kings
as Jesus
(1960) Hell to Eternity
as Guy Gabaldon
(1960) Sergeant Rutledge
as Lt. Tom Cantrell
(1956) The Great Locomotive Chase
as William A. Fuller
(1953) Sailor of the King
as Signalman Andrew 'Canada' Brown
(1951) The Frogmen
as Pappy Creighton
(1969) Super Colt 38
as Billy Hayes
(1966) Dimension 5
as Justin Power
(1952) Belles on Their Toes
as Bob Grayson
(1967) Custer of the West
as Capt. Benteen
(1951) Fourteen Hours
as Danny Klempner
(1957) The True Story of Jesse James
as Frank James
(1956) A Kiss Before Dying
as Gordon Grant
(1968) Find a Place to Die
as Joe Collins
(1961) Man-Trap
as Matt Jameson
(1958) The Last Hurrah
as Adam Caulfield
(1962) No Man Is an Island
as George R. Tweed
(1952) Dreamboat
as Bill Ainslee
(1960) Key Witness
as Fred Morrow
(1956) Gun for a Coward
as Bless Keough
(1965) Star Trek: The Cage
as Christopher Pike
(1965) Murieta
as Joaquín Murrieta
(1968) The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
as Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones
(1967) Joe Navidad
as Joe Novak
(1956) The Proud Ones
as Thad Anderson
(1957) No Down Payment
as David Martin
(1955) White Feather
as Little Dog
(2016) For the Love of Spock
as Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)
(1957) Count Five and Die
as Captain Bill Ranson
(1952) Red Skies of Montana
as Edward J. (Ed) Miller
(1968) Sexy Susan Sins Again
as Count Enrico
(1963) The Man from Galveston
as Timothy Higgins
(1955) Seven Angry Men
as Owen Brown
(1955) Seven Cities of Gold
as Matuwir
(1954) Princess of the Nile
as Prince Haidi
(1967) A Witch Without a Broom
as Garver Logan
(1951) Take Care of My Little Girl
as Chad Carnes
(1963) Gold for the Caesars
as Lacer
(1954) Three Young Texans
as Johnny Colt
(1952) Lure of the Wilderness
as Ben Tyler
(1971) Directed by John Ford
as (archive footage)
(1969) Cry Chicago
as Frank Mannata
(1958) In Love and War
as Sgt. Nico Kantaylis
(1951) Call Me Mister
as The Kid
(1962) The Longest Day
as Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller
(1965) Uncle Tom's Cabin
as (voice) (uncredited)
(1958) Mardi Gras
as Himself (uncredited)
(1988) The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
as Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)
(1957) The Way to the Gold
as Joe Mundy
(1959) Disneyland '59
as Self
(2000) John Wayne-A Life on Film
as Self (archive footage)
(1966) Star Trek
as Capt. Christopher Pike (archive footage)
(1963) Temple Houston
as Temple Lea Houston
(1963) Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Fred Girard
(1965) The F.B.I.
as Francis Jerome
(1962) Combat!
as Sgt. Dane
(1966) The Monroes
as ---
(1964) Daniel Boone
as Roark Logan
(1954) Climax!
as Wesley Jerome Penn
(1955) The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Dick Cannock
(1965) The Legend of Jesse James
as Jeremy Thrallkill
(1966) The Green Hornet
as Emmet Crown
(1966) Star Trek
as Capt. Christopher Pike
(1954) The George Gobel Show
as Self
(1965) The F.B.I.
as Ralph Stuart
(1960) Checkmate
as Edward "Jocko" Townsend
(1954) Climax!
as Phil Aubry
(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney
as Self
(2017) Star Trek: Discovery
as Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)
(1962) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Harold