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Jeffrey Hunter
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Jeffrey Hunter

1926 – 1969 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA · Active 1950–2026

Jeffrey Hunter, born in 1926, made a mark in cult cinema with his performances in Key Witness (1960) and Dimension 5 (1966). His ability to navigate various genres is evident in A Guide for the Married Man (1967), where he brings a sharp wit to the screen. Hunter's career, which began with a strong foundation in film and television, showcases his versatility as he transitioned from Westerns to more experimental fare. His contributions to the genre continue to resonate with fans of cult and exploitation films.

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Find a Place to Die

Find a Place to Die

1968 ★ 4.3
as Joe Collins

An outcast Confederate soldier protects a woman from bandits trying to steal her gold mine.

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Filmography

74 credits
2020s 1 credit
2010s 1 credit
2017
Star Trek: Discovery as Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)
TV ★ 7.0
2000s 1 credit
2000
John Wayne-A Life on Film as Self (archive footage)
Movie
1980s 1 credit
1988
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next as Captain Christopher Pike (archive footage)
Movie ★ 2.6
1970s 1 credit
1971
Directed by John Ford as (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.9
1960s 35 credits
1969
Super Colt 38 as Billy Hayes
Movie ★ 5.6
1969
Cry Chicago as Frank Mannata
Movie ★ 5.3
1968
Movie ★ 4.8
1968
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell as Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones
Movie ★ 6.3
1968
Sexy Susan Sins Again as Count Enrico
Movie ★ 3.5
1967
A Guide for the Married Man as Technical Adviser (Mountain Climber)
Movie ★ 5.9
1967
Custer of the West as Captain Benteen
Movie ★ 6.0
1967
Joe Navidad as Joe Novak
Movie ★ 5.0
1967
Movie ★ 5.3
1966
Dimension 5 as Justin Power
Movie ★ 5.3
1966
Star Trek as Capt. Christopher Pike (archive footage)
TV ★ 8.0
1966
TV ★ 6.8
1966
The Green Hornet as Emmet Crown
TV ★ 7.3
1965
Brainstorm as Jim Grayam
Movie ★ 6.1
1965
Star Trek: The Cage as Christopher Pike
Movie ★ 5.8
1965
Murieta as Joaquín Murrieta
Movie ★ 5.7
1965
Uncle Tom's Cabin as (voice) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1965
The F.B.I. as Francis Jerome
TV ★ 5.6
1965
The Legend of Jesse James as Jeremy Thrallkill
TV ★ 5.8
1965
The F.B.I. as Ralph Stuart
TV ★ 5.6
1964
Daniel Boone as Roark Logan
TV ★ 7.0
1963
The Man from Galveston as Timothy Higgins
Movie ★ 5.6
1963
Movie ★ 5.1
1963
Temple Houston as Temple Lea Houston
TV ★ 6.0
1963
TV ★ 6.5
1962
No Man Is an Island as George R. Tweed
Movie ★ 6.2
1962
The Longest Day as Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller
Movie ★ 7.6
1962
Combat! as Sgt. Dane
TV ★ 7.8
1962
TV ★ 7.8
1961
Movie ★ 7.1
1961
Man-Trap as Matt Jameson
Movie ★ 5.8
1960
Hell to Eternity as Guy Gabaldon
Movie ★ 6.4
1960
Sergeant Rutledge as Lt. Tom Cantrell
Movie ★ 7.0
1960
Key Witness as Fred Morrow
Movie ★ 6.9
1960
Checkmate as Edward "Jocko" Townsend
TV ★ 4.8
1950s 34 credits
1959
Movie ★ 7.3
1958
The Last Hurrah as Adam Caulfield
Movie ★ 7.2
1958
In Love and War as Sgt. Nico Kantaylis
Movie ★ 6.7
1958
Mardi Gras as Himself (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1957
Movie ★ 6.3
1957
No Down Payment as David Martin
Movie ★ 6.4
1957
Count Five and Die as Captain Bill Ranson
Movie ★ 5.6
1957
Movie ★ 8.0
1956
The Searchers as Martin Pawley
Movie ★ 7.7
1956
The Great Locomotive Chase as William A. Fuller
Movie ★ 6.3
1956
A Kiss Before Dying as Gordon Grant
Movie ★ 6.3
1956
Gun for a Coward as Bless Keough
Movie ★ 6.0
1956
The Proud Ones as Thad Anderson
Movie ★ 6.5
1955
White Feather as Little Dog
Movie ★ 6.8
1955
Seven Angry Men as Owen Brown
Movie ★ 6.0
1955
Movie ★ 5.7
1955
TV ★ 6.0
1954
Movie ★ 7.3
1954
Three Young Texans as Johnny Colt
Movie ★ 5.6
1954
Climax! as Wesley Jerome Penn
TV ★ 3.8
1954
TV ★ 7.8
1954
Climax! as Phil Aubry
TV ★ 3.8
1954
TV ★ 7.9
1953
Sailor of the King as Signalman Andrew 'Canada' Brown
Movie ★ 7.0
1952
Belles on Their Toes as Bob Grayson
Movie ★ 7.2
1952
Dreamboat as Bill Ainslee
Movie ★ 6.1
1952
Red Skies of Montana as Edward J. (Ed) Miller
Movie ★ 5.8
1952
Movie ★ 6.0
1951
The Frogmen as Pappy Creighton
Movie ★ 6.2
1951
Fourteen Hours as Danny Klempner
Movie ★ 7.3
1951
Movie ★ 5.3
1951
Call Me Mister as The Kid
Movie ★ 6.8
1950
Julius Caesar as Third Plebian(uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0