Jeffrey Hunter
Actor, Film actor
1926 – 1969
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Who was Jeffrey Hunter?
Jeffrey "Jeff" Hunter was an American film and television actor and producer. His most famous roles are as John Wayne's character's sidekick in The Searchers, as Jesus Christ in the biblical film King of Kings, and as Capt. Christopher Pike in the original pilot episode of Star Trek.
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- Born
- Nov 25, 1926
New Orleans - Also known as
- Henry Herman McKinnies Jr.
- Henry Herman “Hank” McKinnies
- Jeff Hunter
- Hank McKinnies
- Spouses
- Barbara Rush
(1950/12/01 - 1955/03/29) - Emily McLaughlin
(1969/02/04 - 1969/05/27) - Joan Bartlett
(1957/07/07 - 1967/02/28)
- Barbara Rush
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Whitefish Bay High School
- Northwestern University
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Died
- May 27, 1969
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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