David Hunt is a British-American actor, producer, and director, born in 1954 in Covent Garden, London, England. He holds dual citizenship in the United Kingdom and the United States. During his youth, Hunt had a strong interest in both acting and sports, particularly soccer. However, he ultimately chose to pursue a career in acting and directing, which has defined his professional path.
Hunt completed his early education at the Juilliard School, where he balanced a passion for soccer with growing involvement in the performing arts. He participated in various stage productions during his high school years, which helped him gain recognition for his talent and deepened his interest in acting.
He later attended Loughborough University, graduating before briefly working as a schoolteacher. He also coached soccer professionally for a short time, but soon decided that his long-term interests lay in film and television rather than sports.
David Hunt is married to acclaimed actress Patricia Heaton, known for her prominent roles in television and film. Heaton has enjoyed a successful career, earning numerous awards and nominations, particularly for her performances in sitcoms such as Everybody Loves Raymond and The Middle. The couple has four sons and splits their time between the United States and the United Kingdom. Their marriage has been noted for its longevity and strong partnership.
Following his early work as a teacher and coach, Hunt made his feature film debut in 1988 with The Dead Pool, playing the role of Harland Rook. The film was well received, and his performance drew attention from both critics and audiences, helping him secure further opportunities in the industry.
Throughout his career, Hunt has appeared in more than 10 films, including Nasty Boys, Just Like a Woman, Murder on the Orient Express (2001 TV adaptation), Justice League: The New Frontier, and Mom’s Night Out. His television work includes guest and recurring roles in popular series such as Everybody Loves Raymond, 24, Mad Men, and Transformers: Robots in Disguise.
| Birth Date: | 25 Sep, 1938 |
| Age: | 81 yrs |
| Occupations: | Botanist |
| Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
| Birth Place: | London |
| Education: | University of Cambridge |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | English botanist and taxonomist |
| Net Worth 2021: | 5 million |
