Kim Hunter

★ Acting #4,627

1922 - 2002 (age 79) • Acting

Born: 11/12/1922 in Detroit, Michigan, USA

Died: 9/11/2002 (age 79)

Known for: Acting

Kim Hunter

★ Acting #4,627

Kim Hunter (November 12, 1922 – September 11, 2002) was an American film, theatre, and television actress. She won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, each as Best Supporting Actress, for her performance as Stella Kowalski in the 1951 film A Streetcar Named Desire. Decades later she received a Daytime Emmy Award for her work on the long running soap The Edge of Night.

Known For

Planet of the Apes

77%

Zira

1968

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

61%

Zira

1970

A Streetcar Named Desire

76%

Stella Kowalski

1951

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

64%

Dr. Zira

1971

Columbo

81%

Edna Matthews

1971

Bonanza

75%

Ada Halle

1959

A Matter of Life and Death

78%

June

1946

Murder, She Wrote

75%

Beatrice Vitello

1984

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger

77%

(archive footage)

2024

Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction

82%

Self (archive footage)

2024

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

66%

Self – Interviewee

2010

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

85%

Self

2008

A Man Named Brando

Self

2006

A Streetcar in Hollywood

65%

Self (archive footage)

2006

An Actor Named Brando

Self (archive footage)

2006

North and the Music of the South

Self (archive footage)

2006

Desire and Censorship

30%

Self (archive footage)

2006

A Streetcar on Broadway

65%

Self (archive footage)

2006

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

70%

Self

2003

The Hiding Place

58%

Muriel

2000

Out of the Cold

65%

Elsa Lindepu

1999

Blue Moon

45%

Sheila Keating

1999

Abilene

100%

Emmeline Brown

1999

Glorious Technicolor

69%

Self

1998

Behind the Planet of the Apes

71%

Self

1998

A Price Above Rubies

54%

Rebbitzn

1998

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

64%

Betty Harty

1997

Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval

75%

Self

1995

Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey

61%

Self (archive footage)

1995

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

90%

Self

1994

Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story

65%

Elsa Rael

1993

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

50%

Vera Woodman

1993

Mad About You

68%

Millie Barton

1992

Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

85%

Self

1990

Two Evil Eyes

61%

Gloria Pym

1990

Cross of Fire

66%

Mrs. Oberholtzer

1989