Tab Hunter
Known for
Tab Hunter is the sort of actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. 'Grease 2' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Mr. Stuart. 'Polyester' belongs on any short list of his work. The distance between the first credit and the most recent is about 76 years.
Tab Hunter
42 Movies
13 Series
Tab Hunter is the sort of actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. 'Grease 2' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Mr. Stuart. 'Polyester' belongs on any short list of his work. The distance between the first credit and the most recent is about 76 years.
Movies
Plays Mr. Stuart
Grease 2
1982
Plays Todd Tomorrow
Polyester
1981
Plays Eddie Collins
Sweet Kill
1972
Plays Cadet Wesser
The Sea Chase
1955
Plays Sam Dodd
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
1972
Plays Trace Jordan
The Burning Hills
1956
Plays Lt. William Fowler
They Came to Cordura
1959
Plays Harold Bridges
Track of the Cat
1954
Producer
Plays Abel Wood
Lust in the Dust
1985
Plays Pvt Dan 'Danny' Forrester
Battle Cry
1955
Plays Roger Henderson
The Pleasure of His Company
1961
Plays Driver
Out of the Dark
1988
Plays Ed Hackett
Gunman's Walk
1958
Plays Blue Grange
Pandemonium
1982
Plays Owen Lansing
Cameron's Closet
1988
Plays David Hamilton
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
Plays Hans Brinker
Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates
1958
Plays Hassan
The Golden Arrow
1962
Plays Whispering Glades Tour Guide
The Loved One
1965
Plays Ben Harris
War-Gods of the Deep
1965
Plays Mike Reno
Hostile Guns
1967
Plays Joe Hardy
Damn Yankees
1958
Plays Sheriff Durango
Shotgun
1968
Plays Steamer Lane
Ride the Wild Surf
1964
Plays Thad Walker
Lafayette Escadrille
1958
Plays Andy L. Shaeffer
The Girl He Left Behind
1956
Plays Frank O'Brien
The Lawless
1950
Plays Red
That Kind of Woman
1959
Plays Lieutenant Porter
Birds Do It
1966
Plays Bill Larson
The Steel Lady
1953
Plays Chip Ringo
Gun Belt
1953
Plays Rod
Grotesque
1988
Plays Marine Corporal Michael J. Dugan
Saturday Island
1952
Plays Richard
The Legion of No Return
1969
Plays Donald Bashor
Portrait of a Murderer
1958
Writer
Plays Perkins
Dark Horse
1992
Plays Lt. Morgan Hayes
Operation Bikini
1963
Plays Clive Stone
Return to Treasure Island
1954
Plays Alex Carswell
The Man with Two Faces
1964
TV Shows
Plays Paul Morgan
The Tab Hunter Show
1960
Plays Self
The Dick Clark Show
1958
Plays Stanley Smith
Playhouse 90
1956
Plays Barney Blake
Burke's Law
1963
Plays Dave King
The Love Boat
1977
Plays Mel Burgess
Hawaii Five-O
1969
Plays Bill Maddox
Charlie's Angels
1976
Plays Del Packer
Combat!
1962
Plays Daniel
General Electric Theater
1953
Plays Hans Brinker
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Plays Jimmy Piersall
Climax!
1954
Plays Bob Herrick
Ghost Story
1972
Plays Arnold Blake
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
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Self
2019
Film
Dark Horse
Perkins
1992
Film
Cameron's Closet
Owen Lansing
1988
Film
Grotesque
Rod
1988
Film
Out of the Dark
Driver
1988
Film
Lust in the Dust
Abel Wood
1985
Film
And They're Off
Henry Barclay
1982
Film
Grease 2
Mr. Stuart
1982
Film
Pandemonium
Blue Grange
1982
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tab Hunter still alive?
Tab Hunter passed away on July 8, 2018 at age 86.
What are the most famous roles of Tab Hunter?
Tab Hunter is best known for roles in Grease 2, Polyester, The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean.
How many movies has Tab Hunter been in?
Over a 68-year career (since 1950), Tab Hunter has appeared in 41 movies and 12 TV shows.
What was Tab Hunter's first movie?
The career of Tab Hunter began with The Lawless (1950).
What is Tab Hunter's most recent movie or series?
Tab Hunter's most recent release is Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age, which premiered on August 14, 2021.
What TV shows has Tab Hunter appeared in?
On television, Tab Hunter has appeared in The Six Million Dollar Man, Charlie's Angels, The Love Boat, Hawaii Five-O.
Tab Hunter
1931-07-11 · New York City, New York, USA
Arthur Andrew Gelien (née Kelm; July 11, 1931 – July 8, 2018), known professionally as Tab Hunter, was an American actor, singer, producer and author.