Gordon HUNT

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AmericanBorn Gordon HUNT

American actor, voice actor, director of stage, film, and voiceover and casting director

Born on April 26, 1929 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA , United States (94 years)

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Hunt was born in Sherman Oaks, California, the son of Helen F. (née Roberts; originally Rothenberg) and George Smith Hunt II, an industrial designer. He also has a younger half-brother, Peter H. Hunt. His mother was from a German Jewish family, and his father, a Mayflower descendant, of English origin, was from Minnesota. He is the father of actress Helen Hunt, from his marriage to photographer Jane Elizabeth Novis; they later divorced and since 1995 he has been married voice actress B.J. Ward.



Hunt is prominent in the voiceover forum, where he is a freelance director for multiple animated productions and video games; he was a former voice director for Hanna-Barbera. As a voice actor, he voiced the character of Wally in the animated adaptation of the comic strip Dilbert. He has often worked alongside colleague voice directors Ginny McSwain, Joseph Barbera, Wally Burr, Andrea Romano, and Kris Zimmerman. Kris Zimmerman had studied under him and learned the profession from Hunt before becoming a voice director herself.

...   Hunt was born in Sherman Oaks, California, the son of Helen F. (née Roberts; originally Rothenberg) and George Smith Hunt II, an industrial designer. He also has a younger half-brother, Peter H. Hunt. His mother was from a German Jewish family, and his father, a Mayflower descendant, of English origin, was from Minnesota. He is the father of actress Helen Hunt, from his marriage to photographer Jane Elizabeth Novis; they later divorced and since 1995 he has been married voice actress B.J. Ward.



Hunt is prominent in the voiceover forum, where he is a freelance director for multiple animated productions and video games; he was a former voice director for Hanna-Barbera. As a voice actor, he voiced the character of Wally in the animated adaptation of the comic strip Dilbert. He has often worked alongside colleague voice directors Ginny McSwain, Joseph Barbera, Wally Burr, Andrea Romano, and Kris Zimmerman. Kris Zimmerman had studied under him and learned the profession from Hunt before becoming a voice director herself.



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