
Arthur Hunnicutt
Known for Acting · 83 credits
- Born
- 1910-02-17
- Died
- 1979-09-26
- Place of birth
- Gravelly, Arkansas, USA
- Also known as
- Arthur Hunnicut · Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt · Arthur Lee 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
TV Shows (26)

Perry Mason
1957
as Amos Kenesaw Mountain Keller / Sandy Bowen

The Rifleman
1958

The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Jedediah Wakefield

Bonanza
1959
as Salty Hubbard / Obie

My Three Sons
1960

The Donna Reed Show
1958

The Twilight Zone
1959
as Hyder Simpson

The Wild Wild West
1965

Adam-12
1968
as Slim Draper

Burke's Law
1963
as Professor Llewellen Kingston

Daniel Boone
1964
as Gabe

Cheyenne
1955

The Virginian
1962
as Tom Croft

Gunsmoke
1955
as Uriah Spessard

The Outer Limits
1963
as Lamont

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Amos Carter

Sugarfoot
1957
as Pop Purty

Laredo
1965

Black Saddle
1959
as Roy Tagger

Outlaws
1960

The Great Adventure
1963
as Simon Kenton

Wire Service
1956
as Hopeful

The Outcasts
1968

My World and Welcome to It
1969

The Westerner
1960
as Old Man

The Swamp Fox
1959
Movies (57)

Distant Drums
1951
as Monk

Broken Arrow
1950
as Milt Duffield

El Dorado
1966
as Bull Harris

Pinky
1949
as Police Chief Anderson (uncredited)

Shoot Out
1971
as Homer Page

Cat Ballou
1965
as Butch Cassidy

The Million Dollar Duck
1971
as Mr. Purdham

Harry and Tonto
1974
as Wade Carlton

The Red Badge of Courage
1951
as Bill Porter

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
1967
as Referee

The Spikes Gang
1974
as Kid White

Moonrunners
1975
as Uncle Jesse Hagg

The Cardinal
1963
as Sheriff

A Ticket to Tomahawk
1950
as Sad Eyes

Stars in My Crown
1950
as Chloroform Wiggins

A Tiger Walks
1964
as Frank Lewis

The Big Sky
1952
as Zeb Calloway

The Last Command
1955
as Davy Crockett

The Revengers
1972
as Free State

The Furies
1950
as Cowhand (uncredited)

Two Flags West
1950
as Sergeant Pickens

The Trackers
1971
as Ben Vogel

Sugarfoot
1951
as Fly-Up-the-Creek Jones

Lust for Gold
1949
as Ludi

The Tall T
1957
as Ed Rintoon

The Chance of a Lifetime
1943
as Elwood "Tex" Stewart (Uncredited)

Murder, He Says
1945
as Townsman (uncredited)

Devil's Canyon
1953
as Frank Taggert

She Couldn't Say No
1954
as Odie Chalmers

The Bounty Man
1972
as Sheriff

The Lusty Men
1952
as Booker Davis

Silver Queen
1942
as Newspaper Publisher Brett

Kilroy
1965
as Seth Turner

Split Second
1953
as Asa Tremaine

The Kettles in the Ozarks
1956
as Sedgewick Kettle

The French Line
1954
as 'Waco' Mosby

Johnny Come Lately
1943
as Tramp

Apache Uprising
1965
as Bill Gibson

Passage West
1951
as Pop Brennan

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
1975
as Miner

The Great Dan Patch
1949
as Chet Williams

Abroad with Two Yanks
1944
as Arkie

Climb an Angry Mountain
1972
as Sunny

Hail to the Rangers
1943
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Winterhawk
1975
as McClusky

The Fighting Buckaroo
1943
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Border Incident
1949
as Clayton Nordell

Mrs. Sundance
1974
as Walt Putney

Riding Through Nevada
1942
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Law of the Northwest
1943
as Arkansas

Born Reckless
1958
as Cool Man

Fall In
1942
as Luke Hatfield

Wildcat
1942
as 'Watchfob' Jones

Robin Hood of the Range
1943
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Frontier Fury
1943
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Pardon My Gun
1942
as Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)

Riding West
1944
as Prof. Arkansas Higgins (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
About Arthur Hunnicutt
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). With 83 credits spanning from 1942 to 1975, Arthur Hunnicutt has appeared in 57 films and 26 TV shows.
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Most Popular Arthur Hunnicutt Movies
- Distant Drums (1951) — as Monk
- Broken Arrow (1950) — as Milt Duffield
- El Dorado (1966) — as Bull Harris
- Pinky (1949) — as Police Chief Anderson (uncredited)
- Shoot Out (1971) — as Homer Page
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