David Hunt (actor)
David Hunt | |
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Hunt (back center) with his family in 2008 | |
| Born | (1953-12-10) December 10, 1953 Covent Garden, London, England, U.K. |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, U.K. |
| Nationality | English |
| Spouse(s) | Patricia Heaton (m. 1990) |
| Children | 4 |
David Hunt (born December 10, 1953) is an English actor, producer and director who has worked in both Britain and the United States. His best known U.S. film role is Harlan Rook, in the 1988 action film The Dead Pool, the fifth installment in the Dirty Harry series. He has also had guest roles on the television sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond as Ray's nemesis neighbor, Bill Parker. He also appeared in the recurring role of Darren McCarthy during Season 6 of 24. Back in the UK, Hunt was in the 1991 award winning period drama, The Black Velvet Gown, as well as being a regular cast member of the series Beck for the BBC.
In 2005, Hunt directed the documentary The Bituminous Coal Queens of Pennsylvania, which won a Crystal Heart Award at the Heartland Film Festival. Other film appearances include The Deal with William H. Macy, Meg Ryan and Jason Ritter and Moms' Night Out.
Amongst Hunt's productions are the romantic comedy The Engagement Ring, a two-hour movie for TNT in which he also starred; Amazing Grace, a motion picture directed by Michael Apted and starring Albert Finney and the television comedy Versailles, which he directed.
Contents
1 Personal life
2 Filmography as actor
2.1 Film
2.2 Television
3 References
4 External links
Personal life
Hunt has been married to American actress Patricia Heaton since 1990.[1] They have four sons[2] and they divide their time between Los Angeles and Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.[3]
Hunt graduated from Loughborough University, Leicestershire. He worked as a schoolteacher and soccer coach before moving to New York City.
Hunt graduated from the Juilliard School in New York.[4]
In 2001, he founded a production company, FourBoys Entertainment, with his wife Patricia Heaton.
Filmography as actor
Film
Closing Ranks (1988) - PC Albert Thom
The Dead Pool (1988) - Harlan Rook
Nasty Boys (1989, TV Movie) - Dale Lofton
The Black Velvet Gown (1991, TV Movie) - Laurence Gallmington
Just Like a Woman (1992) - Police Officer No. 1
Trip nach Tunis (1993) - Howard Ingham
Jade (1995) - Pat Callendar
Murder on the Orient Express (2001, TV Movie) - Bob Arbuthnot
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004) - Dr. Begg (uncredited)
Amazing Grace (2006) - Lord Camden
The Deal (2008) - Grier Clark
Justice League: The New Frontier (2008) - Harry (voice)
Liz & Dick (2012, TV Movie) - Ifor Jenkins
Moms' Night Out (2014) - Cabbie
Kepler's Dream (2017) - Abercrombie
Television
Sonny Spoon (1 episode) (1988) - Atlas
The Client (1 episode) (1995) - Tom Halstead
Everybody Loves Raymond (3 episodes) (1998-2002) - Bill Parker
Numb3rs (1 episode) (2005) - Elliot Cole
Monk (1 episode) (2005) - Michael Norfleet
24 (4 episodes) (2007) - Darren McCarthy
Castle (1 episode) (2011) - Falco
Mad Men (episode: "Signal 30") (2012) - Edwin Baker
Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2015) - Chop Shop (voice)
References
^ O'Brien, Elizabeth (November 28, 2000). "Patricia Heaton's Laid-Back Lifestyle". People. Retrieved 11 September 2015..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ Hill, Erin (October 23, 2013). "Patricia Heaton's Real-Life Middle Moment With Her Son". Parade. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
^ Hallman, Deborah (October 16, 2002). "Keeping it real in Hollywood". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
^ http://www.fourboysent.com/about/david-hunt/
"David Hunt,Director/Producer/Writer/Actor — Bituminous Coal Queens of Pennsylvania". Retrieved December 5, 2008.
External links
David Hunt on IMDb