Kim Hunter

Actor Nov 12 (died age 79) Detroit, Michigan, USA 1943–2024 (81 year career)

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Biography

Kim Hunter (November 12, 1922 – September 11, 2002) was an American film, theatre, and television actress. She won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, each as Best Supporting Actress, for her performance as Stella Kowalski in the 1951 film A Streetcar Named Desire. Decades later she received a Daytime Emmy Award for her work on the long running soap The Edge of Night. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kim Hunter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikip…

Known For

Film

Planet of the Apes

Zira

Film

A Streetcar Named Desire

Stella Kowalski

Film

A Matter of Life and Death

June

Film

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Dr. Zira

Film

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Zira

Film

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Betty Harty

Film

The Swimmer

Betty Graham

Film

Two Evil Eyes

Gloria Pym

Filmography

Acting (111)

Movies (68)

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger

2024

as (archive footage)

7.7

Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction

2024

as Self (archive footage)

8.1

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

2010

as Self – Interviewee

6.6

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

2008

as Self

8.5

A Streetcar in Hollywood

2006

as Self (archive footage)

6.5

An Actor Named Brando

2006

as Self (archive footage)

Censorship and Desire

2006

as Self (archive footage)

3.0

A Streetcar on Broadway

2006

as Self (archive footage)

6.5

A Man Named Brando

2006

as Self

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

as Self

The Hiding Place

as Muriel

Out of the Cold

as Elsa Lindepu

Abilene

as Emmeline Brown

Blue Moon

as Sheila Keating

A Price Above Rubies

as Rebbitzn

Glorious Technicolor

as Self

Behind the Planet of the Apes

1998

as Self

7.1

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

1997

as Betty Harty

6.4

Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval

1995

as Self

7.0

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

1994

as Self

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

1993

as Vera Woodman

2.0

Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story

1993

as Elsa Rael

Two Evil Eyes

1990

as Gloria Pym

6.1

Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

as Self

Drop-Out Mother

as Leona

The Kindred

as Amanda Hollins

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

1985

as Mary Easty

Private Sessions

as Rosemary O'Reilly

Skokie

as Bertha Feldman

F.D.R.: The Last Year

1980

as Lucy Rutherford

5.8

The Golden Gate Murders

1979

as Sister Superior

8.0

Stubby Pringle's Christmas

1978

as Mrs. Harper

The Case of the Baltimore Girls

1978

as Dr. Martha Reed

Dark August

as Adrianna Putnam

Born Innocent

as Mrs. Parker

The Dark Side of Innocence

1976

as Kathleen Hancock

Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects

1975

as Marion McKell

The Impersonation Murder Case

1975

as Fern

Bad Ronald

as Elaine Wilby

Unwed Father

as Judy Simmons

The Magician

as Nora Coogan

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

as Dr. Zira

In Search of America

as Cora Chandler

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

1970

as Zira

6.1

Dial Hot Line

1970

as Mrs. Edith Carruthers

Planet of the Apes

as Zira

The Swimmer

as Betty Graham

The Young Loner

as Freda Williams

Lilith

1964

as Dr. Bea Brice

6.4

Give Us Barabbas!

1961

as Mara

The Hiding Place

1960

as Maria

Money, Women and Guns

1958

as Mary Johnston Kingman

The Comedian

as Julie Hogarth

The Young Stranger

as Helen Ditmar

The Dark Side of the Earth

1957

as Anna Rojas

Requiem for a Heavyweight

as Grace Carney

Storm Center

as Martha Lockridge

Bermuda Affair

as Fran West

A Midsummer Daydream

1955

as Elizabeth

Deadline - U.S.A.

1952

as Nora Hutcheson

6.9

Anything Can Happen

1952

as Helen Watson

A Streetcar Named Desire

1951

as Stella Kowalski

7.6

A Matter of Life and Death

as June

You Came Along

as Frances Hotchkiss

Tender Comrade

as Doris Dumbrowski

When Strangers Marry

as Millie Baxter

Reconnaissance Pilot

as Catherine Cummings

The Seventh Victim

1943

as Mary Gibson

6.5

Television (43)

Mad About You

as Millie Barton

Cross of Fire

as Mrs. Oberholtzer

L.A. Law

as Natalie Schoen

Scene of the Crime

as Helen Hollander

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

1985

as Mary Easty

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Beatrice Vitello

7.5

Backstairs at the White House

as Ellen Wilson

The Oregon Trail

Once an Eagle

as Kitty Damon

The Rockford Files

as Mrs. Brockelman

Police Story

The Magician

as Nora Coogan

The Evil Touch

Columbo

as Edna Matthews

Cannon

Night Gallery

Medical Center

Ironside

as Athena Champion

Mannix

as Louise Dubrio

Mission: Impossible

Arrest and Trial

Breaking Point

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Adelaide Winters

Dr. Kildare

as Emily Field

The Defenders

as Eileen Rolf

The Dick Powell Show

as Ruth Jacobs

Bonanza

as Ada Halle

Adventures in Paradise

1959

as Vanessa Sutton Charles

5.7

Naked City

1958

as Edna Daggett

5.5

Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party

1957

as Self

Playhouse 90

as Grace Carney

The Edge of Night

Gunsmoke

as Bea Colter

Hollywood Preview

as Self

Climax!

as Barbara Williams

General Electric Theater

1953

as Mary Murphy

6.4

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Mara

8.6

Robert Montgomery Presents

Your Show of Shows

Lux Video Theatre

as Lina

Suspense

as Emily

The Philco Television Playhouse

Studio One

as Maggie Church