Richard Hunter

Richard Hunter

Deceased · Born: Sep 19, 1939 · Died: May 13, 2007

Personal Details

BornSep 19, 1939 Leyland, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

Richard Hunter is a renowned actor, having made a lasting impact on the film industry through his versatility and range, with a career spanning multiple decades and a plethora of iconic roles.

One of his most notable performances is undoubtedly in the 1980 film "The Elephant Man", where he brought to life the tragic and poignant story of Joseph Merrick, a man with a severe physical deformity, and his struggles to find acceptance and compassion in a world that often shunned and feared him.

Prior to this, Hunter had already made a significant mark on the industry with his portrayal of the titular character in the 1976 BBC series "I, Claudius", a critically acclaimed adaptation of Robert Graves' novels, which showcased his ability to convey the complexities and nuances of a character's inner world.

Furthermore, Hunter's impressive resume also includes the 1983 horror film "House of the Long Shadows", a chilling tale of mystery and suspense that highlighted his capacity to embody a wide range of characters and emotions.

Throughout his career, Richard Hunter has consistently demonstrated his remarkable talent and dedication to his craft, leaving an indelible mark on the world of film and television.

Career

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1983
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1982
The Boys in Blue
The Boys in Blue as High Street Policeman
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1981
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1980
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