Arthur Lee Hunnicutt (February 17, 1910 – September 26, 1979) was an American actor known for his portrayal of wise, grizzled, and old rural characters. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Big Sky (1952). He was also known for his role in the Western television series Sugarfoot (1957–1961).
Known For
Broken Arrow
(1950)
Milt Duffield
El Dorado
(1966)
Bull Harris
Cat Ballou
(1965)
Butch Cassidy
Shoot Out
(1971)
Homer Page
The Revengers
(1972)
Free State
The Million Dollar Duck
(1971)
Mr. Purdham
The Tall T
(1957)
Ed Rintoon
The Big Sky
(1952)
Zeb Calloway
The Furies
(1950)
Cowhand (uncredited)
Distant Drums
(1951)
Monk
Winterhawk
(1975)
McClusky
Moonrunners
(1975)
Uncle Jesse Hagg
Pinky
(1949)
Police Chief Anderson (uncredited)
The Lusty Men
(1952)
Booker Davis
Silver Queen
(1942)
Newspaper Publisher Brett
The Cardinal
(1963)
Sheriff
Full Filmography
Acting
Wildcat
(1942)
'Watchfob' Jones
Fall In
(1942)
Luke Hatfield
Pardon My Gun
(1942)
Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
Riding Through Nevada
(1942)
Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
Silver Queen
(1942)
Newspaper Publisher Brett
Frontier Fury
(1943)
Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
Law of the Northwest
(1943)
Arkansas
Robin Hood of the Range
(1943)
Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
The Fighting Buckaroo
(1943)
Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
Hail to the Rangers
(1943)
Arkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
The Chance of a Lifetime
(1943)
Elwood "Tex" Stewart (Uncredited)
Johnny Come Lately
(1943)
Tramp
Abroad with Two Yanks
(1944)
Arkie
Riding West
(1944)
Prof. Arkansas Higgins (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
Murder, He Says
(1945)
Townsman (uncredited)
Border Incident
(1949)
Clayton Nordell
The Great Dan Patch
(1949)
Chet Williams
Lust for Gold
(1949)
Ludi
Pinky
(1949)
Police Chief Anderson (uncredited)
Broken Arrow
(1950)
Milt Duffield
Two Flags West
(1950)
Sgt. Pickens
Stars in My Crown
(1950)
Chloroform Wiggins
A Ticket to Tomahawk
(1950)
Sad Eyes
The Furies
(1950)
Cowhand (uncredited)
Distant Drums
(1951)
Monk
The Red Badge of Courage
(1951)
Bill Porter
Sugarfoot
(1951)
Fly-Up-the-Creek Jones
Passage West
(1951)
Pop Brennan
The Lusty Men
(1952)
Booker Davis
The Big Sky
(1952)
Zeb Calloway
Split Second
(1953)
Asa Tremaine
Devil's Canyon
(1953)
Frank Taggert
The French Line
(1954)
'Waco' Mosby
She Couldn't Say No
(1954)
Odie Chalmers
The Last Command
(1955)
Davy Crockett
The Kettles in the Ozarks
(1956)
Sedgewick Kettle
The Tall T
(1957)
Ed Rintoon
Born Reckless
(1958)
Cool Man
The Cardinal
(1963)
Sheriff
A Tiger Walks
(1964)
Frank Lewis
Apache Uprising
(1965)
Bill Gibson
Cat Ballou
(1965)
Butch Cassidy
Kilroy
(1965)
Seth Turner
El Dorado
(1966)
Bull Harris
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
(1967)
Referee
The Trackers
(1971)
Ben Vogel
The Million Dollar Duck
(1971)
Mr. Purdham
Shoot Out
(1971)
Homer Page
The Revengers
(1972)
Free State
Climb an Angry Mountain
(1972)
Sunny
The Bounty Man
(1972)
Sheriff
Harry and Tonto
(1974)
Wade Carlton
The Spikes Gang
(1974)
Kid White
Mrs. Sundance
(1974)
Walt Putney
Moonrunners
(1975)
Uncle Jesse Hagg
Winterhawk
(1975)
McClusky
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
(1975)
Miner