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