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