Tab Hunter - Actor Profile

Tab Hunter

Acting
50Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 11, 1931
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

About Tab Hunter

Arthur Andrew Gelien (née Kelm; July 11, 1931 – July 8, 2018), known professionally as Tab Hunter, was an American actor, singer, producer and author.

Best Tab Hunter Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tab Hunter's career based on audience ratings.

★9.0
Portrait of a Murderer (1958) movie poster
★9.0

Portrait of a Murderer — Based on a true story, Donald Bashor robs and bludgeons two women to their deaths. While committing the crimes he mainta

Portrait of a Murderer

1958•Crime
★8.5
Rita (2003) movie poster
★8.5

Rita — Biography of 1940's sex goddess Rita Hayworth.

Rita

2003•Documentary
★8.0
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick (1995) movie poster
★8.0

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick — Documentary exploring the career of noted film directer William A. Wellman.

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

1995•Documentary
★8.0
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008) movie poster
★8.0

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History — The history of Hollywood musical movies, from the very beginning until the 21st century, hosted by Shirley Jones.

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

2008•Documentary
★7.5
Forbidden Area (1956) movie poster
★7.5

Forbidden Area — Why are so many B-99 bombers from Hibiscus Air Base crashing or simply disappearing? Colonel Price comes up with a terri

Forbidden Area

1956•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tab Hunter.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2019 Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon Self Hit Similar →
2015 Tab Hunter Confidential Self Hit Similar →
2014 I Am Divine Self Hit Similar →
2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History Self Super Hit Similar →
2003 Rita Self Super Hit Similar →
1995 Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick Self Super Hit Similar →
1992 Dark Horse Perkins Average Similar →
1990 Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths (archive footage) Average Similar →
1988 Cameron's Closet Owen Lansing Flop Similar →
1988 Grotesque Rod Flop Similar →
1988 Out of the Dark Driver Flop Similar →
1987 James Stewart: A Wonderful Life Self Average Similar →
1985 Lust in the Dust Abel Wood Average Similar →
1985 That's Dancing! From 'Damn Yankees' (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1982 Grease 2 Mr. Stuart Flop Similar →
1982 Pandemonium Blue Grange Flop Similar →
1981 Polyester Todd Tomorrow Hit Similar →
1979 The Kid from Left Field Bill Lorant Average Similar →
1978 Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold Elliot Bender Flop Similar →
1976 Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood David Hamilton Flop Similar →
1972 The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean Sam Dodd Average Similar →
1971 Hacksaw Tim Andrews Average Similar →
1970 San Francisco International Stayczek Flop Similar →
1969 Quel maledetto ponte sull'Elba Richard Flop Similar →
1968 Shotgun Sheriff Durango Average Similar →
1967 Hostile Guns Mike Reno Flop Similar →
1966 Birds Do It Lieutenant Porter Flop Similar →
1965 The Loved One Whispering Glades Tour Guide Average Similar →
1965 War-Gods of the Deep Ben Harris Flop Similar →
1964 Ride the Wild Surf Steamer Lane Flop Similar →
1963 Operation Bikini Lt. Morgan Hayes Flop Similar →
1962 The Golden Arrow Hassan Flop Similar →
1961 The Pleasure of His Company Roger Henderson Average Similar →
1959 That Kind of Woman Red Average Similar →
1959 They Came to Cordura Lt. William Fowler Hit Similar →
1959 Meet Me in St. Louis John Truett Flop Similar →
1958 Damn Yankees Joe Hardy Average Similar →
1958 Gunman's Walk Ed Hackett Hit Similar →
1958 Lafayette Escadrille Thad Walker Flop Similar →
1958 Portrait of a Murderer Donald Bashor Super Hit Similar →
1956 Forbidden Area Stanley Smith Super Hit Similar →
1956 The Burning Hills Trace Jordan Average Similar →
1955 The Sea Chase Cadet Wesser Average Similar →
1955 Battle Cry Pvt Dan 'Danny' Forrester Average Similar →
1954 Track of the Cat Harold Bridges Average Similar →
1954 Return to Treasure Island Clive Stone Flop Similar →
1953 The Steel Lady Bill Larson Average Similar →
1953 Gun Belt Chip Ringo Average Similar →
1952 Saturday Island Marine Corporal Michael J. Dugan Flop Similar →
1950 The Lawless Frank O'Brien Average Similar →

Tab Hunter - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tab Hunter?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tab Hunter is "Portrait of a Murderer" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Tab Hunter acted in?

Tab Hunter has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tab Hunter?

Other notable films include "Rita", "Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick", and "Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History".