
Jimmy Hunt
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jimmy Hunt (born December 4, 1939) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as David in Invaders from Mars (1953). In the 1986 remake of the same film he plays the police chief.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jimmy Hunt reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 35 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Jimmy Hunt's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 34% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jimmy Hunt remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Sainted Sisters, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jimmy Hunt Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jimmy Hunt's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jimmy Hunt.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Close Encounters of the 4th Kind Infestation from Mars | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Invaders from Mars | Police Chief | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Young Rounders | Young Rounder | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | She Couldn't Say No | Digger | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | The All American | Whizzer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Lone Hand | Joshua | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Invaders from Mars | David Maclean | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Belles on Their Toes | Fred Gilbreth (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Week-End with Father | Gary Bowen | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Blue Veil | Boy in Shop (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Her First Romance | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Mating Season | Boy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Katie Did It | Steven Goodrich | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Again Pioneers | Nathaniel [Ashby] | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Saddle Tramp | Robbie | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Louisa | Chris Norton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Shadow on the Wall | Boy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Rock Island Trail | Stinky Tanner | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Capture | Mike Tevlin, Ellen's Son | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Cheaper by the Dozen | William Gilbreth (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Holiday Affair | Boy Looking at Crowley's Trains (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Rusty's Birthday | Jeff Neeley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Top o' the Morning | Pearse O'Neill | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Special Agent | Tim Rumpler (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Family Honeymoon | Charlie | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Sorry, Wrong Number | Peter Lord | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Pitfall | Tommy Forbes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Souvenirs of Death | Johnny (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Fuller Brush Man | Junior (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Sainted Sisters | David Frisbee | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Mating of Millie | Tommy Bassett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Song of Love | Ludwig Schumann | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Living in a Big Way | Michael Randall Jr. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | High Barbaree | Alec - Child (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
Jimmy Hunt - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jimmy Hunt?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jimmy Hunt is "The Sainted Sisters" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Jimmy Hunt acted in?
Jimmy Hunt has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jimmy Hunt?
Other notable films include "Sorry, Wrong Number", "Pitfall", and "Belles on Their Toes".




