Marsha Hunt
Acting
Born: 1917-10-17 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: 2022-09-07
Biography
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 pic
🎬 Movies (20)
Journey to Royal: A WWII Rescue Mission
2021
Self
Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity
2015
Self
Empire State Building Murders
2008
Norah Strinberg
The Grand Inquisitor
2008
Hazel Reedy
Chloe's Prayer
2006
Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood
2006
Herself
Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial
1996
Herself
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988
Self (archive footage)
Terror Among Us
1981
Marge
Jigsaw
1972
Dr. Gehlen
Johnny Got His Gun
1971
Joe's Mother
Fear No Evil
1969
Mrs. Varney
The Plunderers
1960
Kate Miller
Blue Denim
1959
Jessie Bartley
Bombers B-52
1957
Edith Brennan
Back from the Dead
1957
Kate Hazelton
No Place to Hide
1956
Anne Dobson
A Word to the Wives...
1955
Alice
Diplomatic Passport
1954
Judy Anderson
With This Ring
1954
Elise Miller John
📺 TV Shows (20)
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
2010
Self
The Play on One
1988
Elvi Rogers
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Anne Jameson
Matlock
1986
Harriet
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Elvira Tree
Medical Story
1975
Sylvia Brent
Harry O
1974
Police Story
1973
Police Story
1973
Mrs. Hines
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
Mrs. Bellows
The Name of the Game
1968
Claudia Loring
The Outsider
1968
Accidental Family
1967
Ironside
1967
Ironside
1967
Sissy Cardwell
Run for Your Life
1965
Mrs. Southworth
Profiles in Courage
1964
Mrs. Ely
Breaking Point
1963
The Outer Limits
1963
Francesca Fields
Sam Benedict
1962
Cora Wilcox