Arthur Hunnicutt
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About
Remembered for his character roles in numerous Western films of the 1940s, '50s, and '60s, he is particularly well known for his Oscar-nominated portrayal of Zeb Calloway in the 1952 movie The Big Sky. His other notable roles include Davy Crockett in The Last Command (1955) and Butch Cassidy in Cat Ballou (1965).
Before Fame
After dropping out of the Arkansas State Teachers College, he appeared on Broadway and starred in a touring theatrical production of Tobacco Road.
Trivia
His television credits include guest spots on Perry Mason, Gunsmoke, and Bonanza.
Family Life
He spent his early years in Gravelly, Arkansas, and later lived and worked in Massachusetts, New York, and Southern California. He was married to Pauline Lile.
Associated With
He was in the cast of the 1951 John Huston-directed war movie The Red Badge of Courage.