Arthur Hunnicutt
Date of birth: 1910-02-17
Place of birth: Gravelly, Arkansas, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Arthur Hunnicut, Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt, Arthur Lee Hunnicutt
Biography
Arthur Lee Hunnicutt (February 17, 1910 – September 26, 1979) was an American actor known for his portrayal of wise, grizzled, and old rural characters. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Big Sky (1952). He was also known for his role in the Western television series Sugarfoot (1957–1961).
Movie Credits
El Dorado
1966-12-17
Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together
Split Second
1953-05-02
Escaped convicts hold hostages in a ghost town targeted for a nuclear bomb test.
Border Incident
1949-10-28
The story concerns two agents, one Mexican (PJF) and one American, who are tasked to stop the smuggl
Harry and Tonto
1974-08-12
Harry is a retired teacher in his 70s who has lived in the Upper West Side of New York City all his
The Tall T
1957-04-02
An independent former ranch foreman and an heiress are kidnapped by a trio of ruthless outlaws.
Broken Arrow
1950-07-21
Indian scout Tom Jeffords is sent out to stem the war between the American settlers and Apaches in t
The Big Sky
1952-08-19
Two tough Kentucky mountaineers join a trading expedition from St. Louis up the Missouri River to tr
The Lusty Men
1952-10-24
Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the
Distant Drums
1951-12-25
After destroying a Seminole fort, American soldiers and their rescued companions must face the dange
The Spikes Gang
1974-04-11
Three teenage farm boys stumble upon Harry Spikes, a local bandit wounded in a gun battle. While Har
The French Line
1954-02-08
Oil heiress Mame Carson takes an incognito cruise so that men will love her for her body, not her mo
The Kettles in the Ozarks
1956-04-01
Ma and the kids head out to help Pa's brother Sedgewick with the his farm in Mournful Hollow, Arkans
The Red Badge of Courage
1951-09-27
Henry Fleming is a young Union soldier in the American Civil War. During his unit's first engagement
Moonrunners
1975-05-14
Grady and Bobby Lee run moonshine for Uncle Jesse, who prides himself on his old-school moonshining
Two Flags West
1950-10-12
A group of confedarate prisoners is sent to a unionist fort in the west to help the local garrison t
Stars in My Crown
1950-05-11
An orphaned man recalls his upbringing with his aunt and her husband, the parson, in a small Western
She Couldn't Say No
1954-02-15
An heiress decides to pass out anonymous gifts in a small town.
The Revengers
1972-06-21
The life of peaceful rancher John Benedict is torn apart when his family is massacred by a gang of m
Winterhawk
1975-11-05
Smallpox plagues Chief Winterhawk's tribe. He seeks cure from the white men, who in turn, in fear of
Passage West
1951-10-01
In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murdere
A Ticket to Tomahawk
1950-05-19
A cowboy is hired by a stagecoach boss to stop the railroad reaching his territory and putting him o
Born Reckless
1958-11-02
Rider Kelly Cobb travels to county rodeos to win money so he can buy a patch of land he wants to cal
Devil's Canyon
1953-08-13
An outlaw woman helps one Arizona convict stop another with a Gatling gun.
Abroad with Two Yanks
1944-08-04
Biff and Jeff, two American G.I.'s on furlough in Australia during The Second World War, are enjoyin
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
1975-01-28
A crusty old rancher hires three young women to pose as his daughters. However, the real father of o
Shoot Out
1971-07-02
Clay Lomax, a bank robber, gets out of jail after an 7 year sentence. He is looking after Sam Foley,
Wildcat
1942-09-03
Wildcatter Johnny Maverick and his pal go to a town in oil country offering $25,000 to the person wh
The Cardinal
1963-12-12
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he
The Great Dan Patch
1949-07-22
David Palmer, a young chemist, returns to his father's Indiana farm, to marry a local school teacher
Riding West
1944-05-17
Charles Starrett stars in the lightning-paced Columbia western Riding West. Somebody is planning to
Kilroy
1965-03-14
Just discharged from the Marine Corps, Oscar Kilroy arrives in the small town of Wilton Junction. Be
Law of the Northwest
1943-05-26
Briefly switching gears in 1942 and 1943, western star Charles Starrett made a handful of "northerns
Robin Hood of the Range
1943-07-28
Inasmuch as western star Charles Starrett gained screen fame as the Robin Hood-like "Durango Kid", i
Pinky
1949-09-28
Pinky, a light skinned black woman, returns to her grandmother's house in the South after graduating
The Last Command
1955-08-03
During the Texas War of Independence of 1836 American frontiersman and pioneer Jim Bowie pleads for
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
1967-03-08
To restore his family's lost wealth, a young Boston lad stows away on a ship bound for the Californi
Apache Uprising
1965-12-29
Various stage coach passengers and outlaws travelling through Indian country are forced to join forc
Lust for Gold
1949-06-10
A man determined to track down the fabled Arizona gold mine known as The Lost Dutchman has an affair
Fall In
1942-11-20
An Army sergeant's photographic memory puts him in conflict with a Nazi spy.
A Tiger Walks
1964-04-12
A tiger escapes from a circus truck as it passes by a small town, and hides itself in the surroundin
The Fighting Buckaroo
1943-02-01
In this western, a lonesome cowpoke trots into a town and helps clear his pardner's name. The troubl
Frontier Fury
1943-06-23
In this western, a decent Indian agent loses his job and his good name after someone steals the gove
Pardon My Gun
1942-12-01
In this western, a rancher is ambushed, killed, and robbed, but for some reason the killers through
Sugarfoot
1951-02-11
The lawless west had never met a gun-throwing gent like...
Riding Through Nevada
1942-11-02
Riding Through Nevada is a western starring Charles Starrett
Silver Queen
1942-11-14
A beautiful heiress is an excellent poker player. Her comfortable life changes when her father and h
Hail to the Rangers
1943-09-15
In this western, fake settlers make themselves at home on an ex-ranger's ranch and drive him away. A
The Chance of a Lifetime
1943-10-26
A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wart
The Trackers
1971-12-15
A rancher comes home and finds that his son has been murdered and his daughter kidnapped by a bandit
Climb an Angry Mountain
1972-12-23
Sheriff Elisha Cooper has to work with New York City officer Nelson after his son is taken hostage b
The Bounty Man
1972-10-31
Kinkaid is a rugged, hard-driving bounty hunter, determined to find outlaw Billy Riddle. He tracks B
Mrs. Sundance
1974-01-15
The girlfriend of the Sundance Kid is on the run, with a price on her head, when she hears rumors th
The Million Dollar Duck
1971-06-30
Professor Dooley takes home a duck from his research laboratory as a toy for his son, but soon finds
Murder, He Says
1945-06-23
Pete Marshall is sent as a replacement to the mountain district town of Plainville when a public opi
The Furies
1950-07-22
A New Mexico cattle man and his strong-willed daughter clash over land and love.
Johnny Come Lately
1943-09-03
Cagney is a human dynamo as a drifter who helps save ailing Grace George from losing her newspaper.
Cat Ballou
1965-06-24
A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a famous gunman, but he's very different from