1. Arthur Lee Hunnicutt was an American actor known for his portrayal of old, wise, grizzled rural characters.
10 Facts About Arthur Hunnicutt
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Arthur Hunnicutt received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Big Sky.
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Arthur Hunnicutt was known for his role in the Western television series Sugarfoot.
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On February 17,1910, Hunnicutt was born in Gravelly, Arkansas.
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Arthur Hunnicutt attended the University of Central Arkansas and Arkansas State Teachers College, but dropped out when he ran out of money.
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Arthur Hunnicutt gained early acting experience in stock theatre and entertained in traveling shows.
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Arthur Hunnicutt moved to Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, where he joined up with a theatre company.
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Arthur Hunnicutt often found himself cast as a character much older than himself.
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Arthur Hunnicutt appeared in a number of films in the early 1940s, then returned to the stage.
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Arthur Hunnicutt was buried in the Coop Prairie Cemetery in Mansfield, Arkansas.