Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

Acting

Marsha Hunt (born Marcia Virginia Hunt; October 17, 1917 – September 7, 2022) was an American actress, model and activist, with a career spanning nearly 80 years. She was blacklisted by Hollywood film studio executives in the 1950s during McCarthyism.

Although initially reluctant to pursue a film career, in June 1935, at age 17, Hunt signed a seven-year contract with Paramount Pictures. Paramount discovered her when she was visiting her uncle in Los Angeles and the comedian Zeppo Marx saw a picture of her in the newspaper. She was then offered a screen test for The Virginia Judge. At…

Filmography

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Empire State Building Murders Empire State Building Murders 2008 The Grand Inquisitor ★ 6.0 The Grand Inquisitor 2008 Chloe's Prayer ★ 10.0 Chloe's Prayer 2006 The Play on One ★ 6.0 The Play on One 1988 Star Trek: The Next Generation ★ 8.4 Star Trek: The Next Generation 1987 Matlock ★ 7.1 Matlock 1986 Murder, She Wrote ★ 7.5 Murder, She Wrote 1984 Terror Among Us ★ 5.1 Terror Among Us 1981 Medical Story ★ 5.0 Medical Story 1975 Harry O ★ 5.2 Harry O 1974 Police Story ★ 7.0 Police Story 1973 Jigsaw ★ 7.0 Jigsaw 1972 Johnny Got His Gun ★ 7.5 Johnny Got His Gun 1971 Marcus Welby, M.D. ★ 6.6 Marcus Welby, M.D. 1969 Fear No Evil ★ 6.9 Fear No Evil 1969 The Name of the Game ★ 7.0 The Name of the Game 1968 The Outsider ★ 6.0 The Outsider 1968 Accidental Family ★ 6.5 Accidental Family 1967 Ironside ★ 6.9 Ironside 1967 Run for Your Life ★ 7.1 Run for Your Life 1965 Profiles in Courage ★ 7.5 Profiles in Courage 1964 Breaking Point ★ 7.4 Breaking Point 1963 The Outer Limits ★ 7.8 The Outer Limits 1963 Sam Benedict ★ 6.7 Sam Benedict 1962 Ben Casey ★ 5.9 Ben Casey 1961 Cain's Hundred ★ 5.3 Cain's Hundred 1961 The Defenders ★ 6.3 The Defenders 1961 The Plunderers ★ 6.3 The Plunderers 1960 My Three Sons ★ 6.6 My Three Sons 1960 The Detectives ★ 6.7 The Detectives 1959 The Twilight Zone ★ 8.5 The Twilight Zone 1959 Laramie ★ 6.7 Laramie 1959 Blue Denim ★ 5.2 Blue Denim 1959 Peck's Bad Girl ★ 8.0 Peck's Bad Girl 1959 Bombers B-52 ★ 5.8 Bombers B-52 1957 Back from the Dead ★ 5.1 Back from the Dead 1957 Panic! ★ 8.0 Panic! 1957 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre ★ 6.2 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre 1956 No Place to Hide No Place to Hide 1956 The 20th Century Fox Hour ★ 6.0 The 20th Century Fox Hour 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents ★ 7.8 Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955 Gunsmoke ★ 6.7 Gunsmoke 1955 A Word to the Wives... ★ 1.0 A Word to the Wives... 1955 Climax! ★ 3.8 Climax! 1954 Diplomatic Passport ★ 8.0 Diplomatic Passport 1954 With This Ring ★ 6.0 With This Ring 1954 The Happy Time ★ 6.5 The Happy Time 1952 Actors and Sin ★ 6.3 Actors and Sin 1952 Your Show of Shows ★ 7.3 Your Show of Shows 1950 She Loves Me Not She Loves Me Not 1949 Mary Ryan, Detective ★ 5.3 Mary Ryan, Detective 1949 Take One False Step ★ 5.4 Take One False Step 1949 Jigsaw ★ 5.0 Jigsaw 1949 Studio One ★ 5.4 Studio One 1948 The Philco Television Playhouse ★ 6.6 The Philco Television Playhouse 1948 Raw Deal ★ 6.7 Raw Deal 1948 The Inside Story ★ 6.6 The Inside Story 1948 Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman ★ 6.4 Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman 1947 Carnegie Hall ★ 5.8 Carnegie Hall 1947 A Letter for Evie ★ 6.9 A Letter for Evie 1946 The Valley of Decision ★ 7.4 The Valley of Decision 1945 Music for Millions ★ 6.7 Music for Millions 1944 Bride by Mistake ★ 6.7 Bride by Mistake 1944 None Shall Escape ★ 6.5 None Shall Escape 1944 Twenty Years After ★ 8.0 Twenty Years After 1944 Lost Angel ★ 8.0 Lost Angel 1943 Cry 'Havoc' ★ 6.5 Cry 'Havoc' 1943 Thousands Cheer ★ 6.4 Thousands Cheer 1943 Pilot #5 ★ 6.0 Pilot #5 1943 The Human Comedy ★ 6.2 The Human Comedy 1943 Seven Sweethearts ★ 6.3 Seven Sweethearts 1942 Panama Hattie ★ 5.7 Panama Hattie 1942 The Affairs of Martha ★ 6.6 The Affairs of Martha 1942 Kid Glove Killer ★ 6.4 Kid Glove Killer 1942 Joe Smith, American ★ 6.5 Joe Smith, American 1942 Unholy Partners ★ 7.6 Unholy Partners 1941 Blossoms in the Dust ★ 6.7 Blossoms in the Dust 1941 I'll Wait for You ★ 6.8 I'll Wait for You 1941 The Penalty ★ 7.4 The Penalty 1941 Cheers for Miss Bishop ★ 5.8 Cheers for Miss Bishop 1941