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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

Born: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 1926-11-25

Died: 1969-05-27

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	The Frogmen	Pappy Creighton	59
2	1951	Call Me Mister	The Kid	67
3	1951	Fourteen Hours	Danny Klempner	72
4	1951	Take Care of My Little Girl	Chad Carnes	50
5	1952	Red Skies of Montana	Edward J. (Ed) Miller	52
6	1952	Belles on Their Toes	Bob Grayson	68
7	1952	Lure of the Wilderness	Ben Tyler	60
8	1952	Dreamboat	Bill Ainslee	60
9	1953	Sailor of the King	Signalman Andrew 'Canada' Brown	68
10	1954	Princess of the Nile	Prince Haidi	71
11	1954	Three Young Texans	Johnny Colt	52
12	1955	White Feather	Little Dog	66
13	1955	Seven Angry Men	Owen Brown	52
14	1955	Seven Cities of Gold	Matuwir	55
15	1956	A Kiss Before Dying	Gordon Grant	62
16	1956	The Proud Ones	Thad Anderson	64
17	1956	The Searchers	Martin Pawley	77
18	1956	The Great Locomotive Chase	William A. Fuller	61
19	1956	Gun for a Coward	Bless Keough	56
20	1957	The True Story of Jesse James	Frank James	61
21	1957	The Way to the Gold	Joe Mundy	0
22	1957	No Down Payment	David Martin	63
23	1957	Count Five and Die	Captain Bill Ranson	50
24	1958	In Love and War	Sgt. Nico Kantaylis	55
25	1958	Mardi Gras	Himself (uncredited)	56
26	1958	The Last Hurrah	Adam Caulfield	71
27	1959	Disneyland '59	Self	65
28	1960	Sergeant Rutledge	Lt. Tom Cantrell	71
29	1960	Hell to Eternity	Guy Gabaldon	66
30	1960	Key Witness	Fred Morrow	69
31	1961	Man-Trap	Matt Jameson	58
32	1961	King of Kings	Jesus	71
33	1962	No Man Is an Island	George R. Tweed	60
34	1962	The Longest Day	Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller	76
35	1963	Gold for the Caesars	Lacer	42
36	1963	The Man from Galveston	Timothy Higgins	52
37	1965	Star Trek: The Cage	Christopher Pike	52
38	1965	Murieta	Joaquín Murrieta	50
39	1965	Uncle Tom's Cabin	(voice) (uncredited)	57
40	1965	Brainstorm	Jim Grayam	62
41	1965	Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker		0
42	1966	Dimension 5	Justin Power	48
43	1967	A Witch Without a Broom	Garver Logan	45
44	1967	A Guide for the Married Man	Technical Adviser (Mountain Climber)	59
45	1967	Joe Navidad	Joe Novak	30
46	1967	Custer of the West	Capt. Benteen	58
47	1968	The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell	Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones	61
48	1968	Find a Place to Die	Joe Collins	46
49	1968	Sexy Susan Sins Again	Count Enrico	32
50	1969	Super Colt 38	Billy Hayes	50
51	1969	Cry Chicago	Frank Mannata	45
52	1971	Directed by John Ford	(archive footage)	69
53	1988	The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next	Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)	26
54	2000	John Wayne-A Life on Film	Self (archive footage)	0
55	2016	For the Love of Spock	Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)	74

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1954	The George Gobel Show	Self	73
2	1954	Climax!	Wesley Jerome Penn	33
3	1954	Climax!	Phil Aubry	33
4	1954	The Wonderful World of Disney	Self	78
5	1955	The 20th Century Fox Hour	Dick Cannock	54
6	1960	Checkmate	Edward "Jocko" Townsend	41
7	1962	The Alfred Hitchcock Hour	Harold	78
8	1962	Combat!	Sgt. Dane	77
9	1963	Temple Houston	Temple Lea Houston	57
10	1963	Kraft Suspense Theatre	Fred Girard	53
11	1964	Daniel Boone	Roark Logan	69
12	1965	The Legend of Jesse James	Jeremy Thrallkill	48
13	1965	The F.B.I.	Francis Jerome	55
14	1965	The F.B.I.	Ralph Stuart	55
15	1966	The Monroes		57
16	1966	Star Trek	Capt. Christopher Pike (archive footage)	80
17	1966	The Green Hornet	Emmet Crown	71
18	2017	Star Trek: Discovery	Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)	71