Gordon Hunt (director)

Gordon Hunt
Born
Gordon Edwynn Hunt

(1929-04-26)April 26, 1929[1]
Pasadena, California, U.S.[1]
DiedDecember 17, 2016(2016-12-17) (aged 87)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
  • Recording director
  • television director
  • stage director
  • producer
  • writer
  • actor
  • voice actor
Years active1959–2016
Spouses
  • Jane Elizabeth Novis (divorced)
  • ​
    (m. 1995)​
ChildrenHelen Hunt
RelativesPeter H. Hunt (paternal half-brother)

Gordon Edwynn Hunt (April 26, 1929 – December 17, 2016)[2] was an American writer, director and actor who worked in television, film, theatre and voice work.

He directed such animated productions as The Jetsons, Scooby-Doo, Super Friends, The Richie Rich Show, The Smurfs, Pound Puppies, Tom & Jerry Kids, The Pirates of Dark Water, Droopy, Master Detective and The New Adventures of Captain Planet.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference latimes2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Gray, Tim (December 20, 2016). "Gordon Hunt, Director and Helen Hunt's Father, Dies at 87". Variety. Archived from the original on July 16, 2021 – via Yahoo!.