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Jimmy Hunt(1939-2025)

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Jimmy Hunt in Invaders from Mars (1953)
A young boy learns that space aliens are taking over the minds of earthlings.
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Jimmy Hunt was born on 4 December 1939 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Pitfall (1948), Sorry, Wrong Number (1948) and Invaders from Mars (1953). He was married to Roswitha Theresia Jaeger. He died on 18 July 2025 in Simi Valley, California, USA.
BornDecember 4, 1939
DiedJuly 18, 2025(85)
BornDecember 4, 1939
DiedJuly 18, 2025(85)
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Known for

Raymond Burr, Dick Powell, and Lizabeth Scott in Pitfall (1948)
Pitfall
7.1
  • Tommy Forbes
  • 1948
Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
Sorry, Wrong Number
7.3
  • Peter Lord
  • 1948
Helena Carter, Arthur Franz, and Jimmy Hunt in Invaders from Mars (1953)
Invaders from Mars
6.2
  • David MacLean
  • 1953
Invaders from Mars (1986)
Invaders from Mars
5.5
  • Police Chief
  • 1986

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  • No Match, Mate (2020)
    No Match, Mate
    Short
    • Henry
    • 2020
  • Close Encounters of the 4th Kind: Infestation from Mars (2004)
    Close Encounters of the 4th Kind: Infestation from Mars
    3.8
    Video
    • Colonel Jim Hunt
    • 2004
  • Invaders from Mars (1986)
    Invaders from Mars
    5.5
    • Police Chief
    • 1986
  • The Young Rounders (1971)
    The Young Rounders
    7.4
    • Young Rounder
    • 1971
  • Tony Curtis and Lori Nelson in All American (1953)
    All American
    5.8
    • Whizzer
    • 1953
  • Bob Hope, Arlene Dahl, Rosemary Clooney, and Tony Martin in Here Come the Girls (1953)
    Here Come the Girls
    5.8
    • Bang Crosby - Call Boy (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Robert Mitchum and Jean Simmons in She Couldn't Say No (1953)
    She Couldn't Say No
    5.9
    • Digger
    • 1953
  • Fireside Theatre (1949)
    Fireside Theatre
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Johnny
    • 1950–1953
  • Helena Carter, Arthur Franz, and Jimmy Hunt in Invaders from Mars (1953)
    Invaders from Mars
    6.2
    • David MacLean
    • 1953
  • The Lone Hand (1953)
    The Lone Hand
    6.6
    • Joshua Hallock
    • Narrator
    • 1953
  • Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie (1952)
    Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
    7.1
    • Little Boy on Train (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Belles on Their Toes (1952)
    Belles on Their Toes
    6.5
    • Fred Gilbreth (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Van Heflin, Jimmy Hunt, Patricia Neal, Gigi Perreau, Janine Perreau, and Tommy Rettig in Week-End with Father (1951)
    Week-End with Father
    6.1
    • Garrett 'Gary' Bowen
    • 1951
  • Jane Wyman in The Blue Veil (1951)
    The Blue Veil
    7.1
    • Boy in Shop (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Allen Martin Jr. and Margaret O'Brien in Her First Romance (1951)
    Her First Romance
    5.5
    • Herbie Foster
    • 1951

Soundtrack



  • Belles on Their Toes (1952)
    Belles on Their Toes
    6.5
    • performer: "Lazy"
    • 1952
  • Bing Crosby, Ann Blyth, and Barry Fitzgerald in Top o' the Morning (1949)
    Top o' the Morning
    6.1
    • performer: "My Lagen Love" (uncredited)
    • 1949

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  • Born
    • December 4, 1939
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • July 18, 2025
    • Simi Valley, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Roswitha Theresia JaegerJanuary 26, 1963 - July 18, 2025 (his death, 3 children)
  • Children
      Randy Douglas Hunt
  • Parents
      Hilda Rosella Esser
  • Relatives
    • Bonnie Lee Hunt (Miller)(Sibling)
  • Other works
    He performed in the show, "Danny La Rue Show," at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London, England with Danny La Rue, Mike Goddard, Los Diablos Del Bombo, David Ellen, Clovissa Newcombe, Johnny Hart, and Jenny Layland in the cast. Freddie Carpenter was director.
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    • 1 Interview

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  • Trivia
    Jimmy has 3 children (2 sons and a stepdaughter), 8 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren.

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    85 years old
  • When was Jimmy Hunt born?
    December 4, 1939
  • Where was Jimmy Hunt born?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • What is Jimmy Hunt's birth name?
    James Walter Hunt
  • What is Jimmy Hunt known for?
    Pitfall, Sorry, Wrong Number, Invaders from Mars, and Invaders from Mars

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