ACTOR

Jeffrey Hunter

1926 - 1969

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Jeffrey Hunter (born Henry Herman McKinnies Jr.; November 25, 1926 – May 27, 1969) was an American film and television actor and producer known for his roles in films such as The Searchers and King of Kings. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeffrey Hunter has received more than 4,470,014 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Jeffrey Hunter is the 2,048th most popular actor (down from 1,497th in 2019), the 3,343rd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,575th in 2019) and the 946th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jeffrey Hunter ranks 2,048 out of 13,578. Before him are David Butler, Liya Akhedzhakova, Frank Welker, Haing S. Ngor, Fred Willard, and Lon Chaney. After him are Scatman Crothers, Fiona Shaw, Hill Harper, Lindsay Lohan, Ken Kercheval, and Ralf Moeller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Jeffrey Hunter ranks 171. Before him are Jorge Medina, Paolo Magnani, Konstantin Feoktistov, Georgi Lozanov, Karel Kosík, and Mieczysław Rakowski. After him are Sonja Ziemann, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro, Lou Ottens, Dennis W. Sciama, Mark Taimanov, and Big Mama Thornton. Among people deceased in 1969, Jeffrey Hunter ranks 94. Before him are Peter van Eyck, Krzysztof Komeda, Max Weinreich, Léon Scieur, John Wyndham, and Eduardo Mondlane. After him are Willy Mairesse, Constantin Ion Parhon, André Salmon, Vesto Slipher, Lajos Czeizler, and Aleksandras Stulginskis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeffrey Hunter ranks 3,343 out of 20,380. Before him are Fred Willard (1939), Marcus Miller (1959), Ice Cube (1969), Lon Chaney (1883), Robert Gallo (1937), and Walter Hunt (1796). After him are Scatman Crothers (1910), Wilson Pickett (1941), Hill Harper (1966), Lindsay Lohan (1986), Sandra Day O'Connor (1930), and Ken Kercheval (1935).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jeffrey Hunter ranks 946. Before him are Alfre Woodard (1952), William Conrad (1920), David Butler (1894), Frank Welker (1946), Fred Willard (1939), and Lon Chaney (1883). After him are Scatman Crothers (1910), Hill Harper (1966), Lindsay Lohan (1986), Ken Kercheval (1935), Steve Harvey (1957), and Mamie Van Doren (1931).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Searchers
Martin Pawley
As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
May 16o 19567.7 / 10
King of Kings
Jesus
Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story.
Oct 11o 19617.1 / 10
Sergeant Rutledge
Lt. Tom Cantrell
Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.
May 25o 19607.114 / 10