Tab Hunter

Career timeline

1. 1931 · Born

   Born in New York City, New York, USA

2. 1950 · Screen debut

   The Lawless (Movie)

3. 1969 · Breakthrough

   Hawaii Five-O (TV)

4. 1985 · First production

   Lust in the Dust (Movie)

5. 2003 · Latest release

   Rita (Movie)

6. 2018 · Died

   July 8, 2018

Career in numbers

24 1950s

17 1960s

16 1970s

12 1980s

3 1990s

1 2000s

• Drama27
• Comedy22
• Western10
• Tv Movie9
• Action & Adventure6
• Romance6

Highest-rated title Combat! 1962 8.0 Most popular title Hawaii Five-O 1969 7.2

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Tab Hunter in our catalogue.

Lawrence Dobkin

5 titles together

Sidney Lumet

3 titles together

George Schaefer

3 titles together

Divine

3 titles together

Jack Arnold

2 titles together

Aldo Ray

2 titles together

Ted Post

2 titles together

Ivan Goff

2 titles together

Delbert Mann

2 titles together

Barry Shear

2 titles together

1. — Presenting Geraldine Page Upcoming Movie
2. 2003 Rita as Self Movie
3. 1996 Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow! Movie
4. 1995 God Save the Queens Movie
5. 1992 Dark Horse as Perkins 6.3 Movie
6. 1988 Cameron's Closet as Owen Lansing 4.7 Movie
7. 1988 Grotesque as Rod 4.2 Movie
8. 1988 Out of the Dark as Driver 5.5 Movie
9. 1985 Lust in the Dust as Abel Wood 6.0 Movie
10. 1985 That's Dancing! as From 'Damn Yankees' (archive footage) 6.8 Movie
11. 1983 Masquerade TV
12. 1983 Just Our Luck TV
13. 1982 And They're Off as Henry Barclay Movie
14. 1982 Grease 2 as Mr. Stuart 5.3 Movie
15. 1982 Pandemonium as Blue Grange 4.7 Movie
16. 1981 Polyester as Todd Tomorrow 7.0 Movie
17. 1980 Fridays as Self - Guest Host TV
18. 1979 The Kid from Left Field as Bill Lorant Movie
19. 1979 $weepstake$ as Chip TV
20. 1978 Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold as Elliot Bender Movie
21. 1977 Forever Fernwood TV
22. 1977 The Love Boat as Dave King 6.3 TV
23. 1976 Charlie's Angels as Bill Maddox 6.7 TV
24. 1976 Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood as David Hamilton Movie
25. 1975 Timber Tramps as Big Swede Movie
26. 1975 Ellery Queen 7.5 TV
27. 1974 Police Woman 6.5 TV
28. 1974 The Six Million Dollar Man as Arnold Blake 7.3 TV
29. 1972 The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean as Sam Dodd 6.5 Movie
30. 1972 Sweet Kill as Eddie Collins Movie
31. 1971 Hacksaw as Tim Andrews Movie
32. 1971 Cannon 6.8 TV
33. 1970 San Francisco International as Stayczek Movie
34. 1969 The Legion of No Return as Richard 4.8 Movie
35. 1969 Hawaii Five-O as Mel Burgess 7.2 TV
36. 1968 The Last Chance as Patrick Harris Movie
37. 1968 Shotgun as Sheriff Durango Movie
38. 1967 Hostile Guns as Mike Reno Movie
39. 1967 The Fickle Finger of Fate as Jerry Movie
40. 1966 Birds Do It as Lieutenant Porter Movie
41. 1965 The Loved One as Whispering Glades Tour Guide 6.2 Movie
42. 1965 War-Gods of the Deep as Ben Harris 5.0 Movie
43. 1964 The Man with Two Faces as Alex Carswell Movie
44. 1964 Ride the Wild Surf as Steamer Lane Movie
45. 1963 Burke's Law as Barney Blake TV
46. 1963 Operation Bikini as Lt. Morgan Hayes Movie
47. 1962 Combat! as Del Packer 8.0 TV
48. 1962 The Golden Arrow as Hassan Movie
49. 1961 The Pleasure of His Company as Roger Henderson Movie
50. 1960 The Tab Hunter Show as Paul Morgan TV
51. 1959 That Kind of Woman as Red Movie
52. 1959 They Came to Cordura as Lt. William Fowler 6.6 Movie
53. 1959 Meet Me in St. Louis as John Truett Movie
54. 1958 Damn Yankees as Joe Hardy 6.5 Movie
55. 1958 Gunman's Walk as Ed Hackett 6.7 Movie
56. 1958 Lafayette Escadrille as Thad Walker 4.6 Movie
57. 1958 Portrait of a Murderer as Donald Bashor Movie
58. 1958 Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates as Hans Brinker Movie
59. 1956 The Girl He Left Behind as Andy L. Shaeffer Movie
60. 1956 Playhouse 90 as Stanley Smith TV
61. 1956 Forbidden Area as Stanley Smith Movie
62. 1956 Conflict TV
63. 1956 The Burning Hills as Trace Jordan 6.1 Movie
64. 1955 The Sea Chase as Cadet Wesser 6.3 Movie
65. 1955 Battle Cry as Pvt Dan 'Danny' Forrester 5.9 Movie
66. 1954 Track of the Cat as Harold Bridges 5.9 Movie
67. 1954 Climax! as Jimmy Piersall TV
68. 1954 Return to Treasure Island as Clive Stone Movie
69. 1953 The Steel Lady as Bill Larson Movie
70. 1953 Gun Belt as Chip Ringo Movie
71. 1953 General Electric Theater as Daniel TV
72. 1952 Saturday Island as Marine Corporal Michael J. Dugan Movie
73. 1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame as Hans Brinker TV
74. 1950 The Lawless as Frank O'Brien Movie

1. 1992 Dark Horse 6.3 Movie
2. 1985 Lust in the Dust 6.0 Movie

1. 1992 Dark Horse 6.3 Movie

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