Jimmy Hunt

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Jimmy Hunt
Born (1939-12-04) December 4, 1939 (age 84)
Occupation Film actor
Years active1947-2004
SpouseRoswitha T. Jager (1963-present) (3 children)

James Walter 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.

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Hunt has also appeared in films like Song of Love ; Sorry, Wrong Number ; Week-End with Father and many more. He often appeared opposite Gigi Perreau.

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