Hunter Carson

Hunter Carson

Actor · Director · Writer

Los Angeles, California, United States
December 26, 1975

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hunter Carson (born December 26, 1975) is an American actor, screenwriter, producer and director. Carson was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of actress Karen Black (née Ziegler) and actor, producer, screenwriter and director L. M. Kit Carson. He is stepson of Stephen Eckelberry and stepbrother of Celine Eckelberry, Stephen's daughter. He made his first national appearance in October 1976, at the age of nine months, when his mother hosted "Saturday Night Live." During her opening monologue, Black held Hunter in her arms the entire time. Carson's first acting role was in the film Paris, Texas, portraying the character of Hunter Henderson. The film Paris, Texas was adapted for the screen by his father, L. M. Kit Carson. He played Bud Bundy in an unaired episode of Married... with Children. Hunter is also known for his role as David Gardner in the 1986 remake of Invaders from Mars, where he co-starred with his mother Karen Black. He plays a "crazy killer boyfriend" in the 2010 horror film She's Crushed. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hunter Carson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Paris, Texas
1984Winner

Best Performance

Paris, Texas

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014Nominee

Best Performance

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

Invaders from Mars
1986Nominee

Best Performance

Invaders from Mars

Career Highlights

Mr. North
1988Highlight

Best Performance

Mr. North

Perfume
2001Highlight

Best Performance

Perfume

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