Gordon Hunt (director)
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| Gordon Hunt | |
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| Born | 1929 California |
Gordon Hunt (born 1929) is an American actor, voice actor, director of stage, film, and voiceover.
[edit] Biography
Hunt was born in California, the son of Gertrude (née Ophüls) and George Smith Hunt, an industrial designer.[1] He is the father of actress Helen Hunt, from his marriage to photographer Jane Elizabeth Novis; they later divorced and he is currently married to voice actress B.J. Ward. Hunt is Jewish on his mother's side.[2]
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 often works alongside voice director Kris Zimmerman; she had studied under him and learned the profession from Hunt before becoming a voice director herself.
