Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

85

Gender

Male

Birthday

1910-02-17

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

El Dorado

El Dorado

Harry and Tonto

Harry and Tonto

Pinky

Pinky

Mrs. Sundance

Mrs. Sundance

The Furies

The Furies

Acting

El Dorado

1966

El Dorado

as

Bull Harris

Split Second

1953

Split Second

as

Asa Tremaine

Border Incident

1949

Border Incident

as

Clayton Nordell

Harry and Tonto

1974

Harry and Tonto

as

Wade Carlton

The Tall T

1957

The Tall T

as

Ed Rintoon

1950

Broken Arrow

as

Milt Duffield

The Big Sky

1952

The Big Sky

as

Zeb Calloway

The Lusty Men

1952

The Lusty Men

as

Booker Davis

Distant Drums

1951

Distant Drums

as

Monk

The Spikes Gang

1974

The Spikes Gang

as

Kid White

The French Line

1954

The French Line

as

'Waco' Mosby

The Kettles in the Ozarks

1956

The Kettles in the Ozarks

as

Sedgewick Kettle

The Red Badge of Courage

1951

The Red Badge of Courage

as

Bill Porter

Moonrunners

1975

Moonrunners

as

Uncle Jesse Hagg

Two Flags West

1950

Two Flags West

as

Sgt. Pickens

Stars in My Crown

1950

Stars in My Crown

as

Chloroform Wiggins

She Couldn't Say No

1954

She Couldn't Say No

as

Odie Chalmers

The Revengers

1972

The Revengers

as

Free State

Winterhawk

1975

Winterhawk

as

McClusky

Passage West

1951

Passage West

as

Pop Brennan

A Ticket to Tomahawk

1950

A Ticket to Tomahawk

as

Sad Eyes

Born Reckless

1958

Born Reckless

as

Cool Man

Devil's Canyon

1953

Devil's Canyon

as

Frank Taggert

Abroad with Two Yanks

1944

Abroad with Two Yanks

as

Arkie

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return

1975

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return

as

Miner

Shoot Out

1971

Shoot Out

as

Homer Page

Wildcat

1942

Wildcat

as

'Watchfob' Jones

The Cardinal

1963

The Cardinal

as

Sheriff

The Great Dan Patch

1949

The Great Dan Patch

as

Chet Williams

Riding West

1944

Riding West

as

Prof. Arkansas Higgins (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Kilroy

1965

Kilroy

as

Seth Turner

Law of the Northwest

1943

Law of the Northwest

as

Arkansas

Robin Hood of the Range

1943

Robin Hood of the Range

as

Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Pinky

1949

Pinky

as

Police Chief Anderson (uncredited)

The Last Command

1955

The Last Command

as

Davy Crockett

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

1967

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

as

Referee

Apache Uprising

1965

Apache Uprising

as

Bill Gibson

Lust for Gold

1949

Lust for Gold

as

Ludi

Fall In

1942

Fall In

as

Luke Hatfield

A Tiger Walks

1964

A Tiger Walks

as

Frank Lewis

The Fighting Buckaroo

1943

The Fighting Buckaroo

as

Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Frontier Fury

1943

Frontier Fury

as

Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Pardon My Gun

1942

Pardon My Gun

as

Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Sugarfoot

1951

Sugarfoot

as

Fly-Up-the-Creek Jones

Riding Through Nevada

1942

Riding Through Nevada

as

Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Silver Queen

1942

Silver Queen

as

Newspaper Publisher Brett

Hail to the Rangers

1943

Hail to the Rangers

as

Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

The Chance of a Lifetime

1943

The Chance of a Lifetime

as

Elwood "Tex" Stewart (Uncredited)

The Trackers

1971

The Trackers

as

Ben Vogel

Climb an Angry Mountain

1972

Climb an Angry Mountain

as

Sunny

The Bounty Man

1972

The Bounty Man

as

Sheriff

Mrs. Sundance

1974

Mrs. Sundance

as

Walt Putney

The Million Dollar Duck

1971

The Million Dollar Duck

as

Mr. Purdham

Murder, He Says

1945

Murder, He Says

as

Townsman (uncredited)

The Furies

1950

The Furies

as

Cowhand (uncredited)

Johnny Come Lately

1943

Johnny Come Lately

as

Tramp

Cat Ballou

1965

Cat Ballou

as

Butch Cassidy

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

as

Jedediah Wakefield

The Great Adventure

The Great Adventure

as

Simon Kenton

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

as

Professor Llewellen Kingston

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

as

My World and Welcome to It

My World and Welcome to It

as

My Three Sons

My Three Sons

as

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Uriah Spessard

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Amos Kenesaw Mountain Keller

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

as

Laredo

Laredo

as

Outlaws

Outlaws

as

The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

as

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

as

Gabe

The Outcasts

The Outcasts

as

The Virginian

The Virginian

as

Tom Croft

The Donna Reed Show

The Donna Reed Show

as

Black Saddle

Black Saddle

as

Roy Tagger

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as

Amos Carter

The Rifleman

The Rifleman

as

Sugarfoot

Sugarfoot

as

Pop Purty

Wire Service

Wire Service

as

Hopeful

The Swamp Fox

The Swamp Fox

as

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

as

Lamont

Bonanza

Bonanza

as

Salty Hubbard

Adam-12

Adam-12

as

Slim Draper

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Sandy Bowen

The Westerner

The Westerner

as

Old Man

Bonanza

Bonanza

as

Obie

Production

Crew

Directing