Arthur Hunnicutt

Personal Info

Birthday

February 17, 1910

Day of Death

1979-09-26

(69 years old)

Place of Birth

Gravelly, Arkansas, USA

Also Known As

Arthur Hunnicut

Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt

Arthur Lee Hunnicutt

Arthur 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).

Known For

Perry Mason

Bonanza

The Andy Griffith Show

Wanted: Dead or Alive

The Virginian

Adam-12

Daniel Boone

The Outer Limits

Filmography

1975
Winterhawk
as McClusky
Moonrunners
as Uncle Jesse Hagg
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
as Miner
1974
Harry and Tonto
as Wade Carlton
The Spikes Gang
as Kid White
Mrs. Sundance
as Walt Putney
1972
Climb an Angry Mountain
as Sunny
The Bounty Man
as Sheriff
The Revengers
as Free State
1971
The Trackers
as Ben Vogel
Shoot Out
as Homer Page
The Million Dollar Duck
as Mr. Purdham
1967
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
as Referee
1966
El Dorado
as Bull Harris
1965
Apache Uprising
as Bill Gibson
Cat Ballou
as Butch Cassidy
Kilroy
as Seth Turner
1964
A Tiger Walks
as Frank Lewis
1963
The Cardinal
as Sheriff
1958
Born Reckless
as Cool Man
1957
The Tall T
as Ed Rintoon
1956
The Kettles in the Ozarks
as Sedgewick Kettle
1955
The Last Command
as Davy Crockett
1954
She Couldn't Say No
as Odie Chalmers
The French Line
as 'Waco' Mosby
1953
Devil's Canyon
as Frank Taggert
Split Second
as Asa Tremaine
1952
The Lusty Men
as Booker Davis
The Big Sky
as Zeb Calloway
1951
Distant Drums
as Monk
Passage West
as Pop Brennan
The Red Badge of Courage
as Bill Porter
1950
Two Flags West
as Sgt. Pickens
The Furies
as Cowhand (uncredited)
Broken Arrow
as Milt Duffield
A Ticket to Tomahawk
as Sad Eyes
Stars in My Crown
as Chloroform Wiggins
1949
Border Incident
as Clayton Nordell
Pinky
as Police Chief Anderson (uncredited)
The Great Dan Patch
as Chet Williams
Lust for Gold
as Ludi
1945
Murder, He Says
as Townsman (uncredited)
1944
Abroad with Two Yanks
as Arkie
Riding West
as Prof. Arkansas Higgins (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
1943
The Chance of a Lifetime
as Elwood "Tex" Stewart (Uncredited)
Hail to the Rangers
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
Johnny Come Lately
as Tramp
Robin Hood of the Range
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
Frontier Fury
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
Law of the Northwest
as Arkansas
The Fighting Buckaroo
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
1942
Pardon My Gun
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
Fall In
as Luke Hatfield
Silver Queen
as Newspaper Publisher Brett
Riding Through Nevada
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
Wildcat
as 'Watchfob' Jones