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Hunter Carson

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Hunter Carson

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Dec 26, 1975 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, United States

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.

Known For

Acting
2015The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars'
2014Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon FilmsDavid Gardner (archive footage) (uncredited)
2011Grand Prix: The Winning Tale
2001PerfumePeter McMichaels
2000BullfighterMary's Brother
1998Too Tired to DieMan on the pier
1988Mr. NorthGalloper Skeel
1987Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van WinkleLittle Rip
1986Invaders from MarsDavid Gardner
1984Paris, TexasHunter
1982Faerie Tale TheatreLittle Rip
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf (uncredited)
Directing
2015Single In South BeachCo-Director
Writing
2000BullfighterAdaptation