Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter

Actor
Born: 31 July 1922, New York City, New York, USA
Estimated net worth: 1 million USD

Kim Hunter was an American actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater. She gained fame for her role as Stella Kowalski in 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and portrayed Zira in the 'Planet of the Apes' series. Renowned for her emotional depth... Read More

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Personal details

Name
Kim Hunter
Height
5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Born
31 July 1922, New York City, New York, USA
Spouses
Ralph W. Hunter (1945–1951)
Children
1 child, named Judith
Parents
Walter Hunter, Elsie Hunter
Estimated Net Worth
1 million USD

Credits

Year Title Character Rating
2024
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger poster
Movie

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger

Martin Scorsese presents this very personal and insightful new feature-length documentary about British filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.

(archive footage)
7.7 / 10
2024
Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction poster
Movie

Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction

Since its release in 1968, Planet of the Apes, the masterful film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starring Charlton...

Self (archive footage)
8.4 / 10
2010
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff poster
Movie

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win...

Self – Interviewee
6.6 / 10
2008
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story poster
Movie

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

Jack L. Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner and Sam Warner were siblings who were born in Poland and emigrated to...

Self
8.5 / 10
2006
Movie

A Man Named Brando

Documentary short on Marlon Brando included in the DVD extras of The Streetcar Named Desire.

Self Not rated
2006
An Actor Named Brando poster
Movie

An Actor Named Brando

A short overview of Brando's career.

Self (archive footage) Not rated
2006
Censorship and Desire poster
Movie

Censorship and Desire

Censorship issues with the film "A Streetcar Named Desire."

Self (archive footage)
3.0 / 10
2006
A Streetcar in Hollywood poster
Movie

A Streetcar in Hollywood

How the play was adapted to Film

Self (archive footage)
6.5 / 10
2006
A Streetcar on Broadway poster
Movie

A Streetcar on Broadway

Interviews and photos about the play on Broadway

Self (archive footage)
6.5 / 10
2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There poster
Movie

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about America's most celebrated indigenous art...

Self
7.0 / 10

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Kim Hunter's career highlights include her iconic roles in 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and the 'Planet of the Apes' series. She was also celebrated for her stage performances, particularly in productions like 'The Skin of Our Teeth'.

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