---
name: "Gordon Hunt"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/gordon-hunt"
fi1m_id: "gordon-hunt"
imdb_id: "nm0402460"
tmdb_id: 165233
wikidata_id: "Q3110904"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "26 April 1929"
died: "17 December 2016"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:39:23.600945+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Gordon Hunt

## Identity

Gordon Hunt

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/gordon-hunt
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** gordon-hunt
- **IMDb ID:** nm0402460
- **TMDB ID:** 165233
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3110904
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Hunt_(director), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3110904, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0402460/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/165233

Director. Born 26 April 1929 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA. Died 17 December 2016.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 26 April 1929, Sherman Oaks, California, USA
- **Died:** 17 December 2016
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Hunt_(director), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3110904, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0402460/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/165233

## Streaming the US now

- **Hulu:** [*Frasier*](https://film.one/tv/frasier.md) (88)

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## Biography

Gordon Hunt was an American director, voice director, actor and acting teacher who worked across television, animation, theatre and film. He directed episodes of the sitcoms *Frasier* (1993), *Mad About You* (1992) and *Coach* (1989), among others.

Born in Pasadena, California, Hunt began his career in New York and later served as casting director at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles. He spent twenty years at Hanna-Barbera as a recording director on numerous animated series including *The Jetsons*, *The Smurfs* and *Scooby-Doo*. He also directed stage productions and musicals at the Hollywood Bowl.

Hunt won a Directors Guild of America Award in 1996 for an episode of *Mad About You*. He was the father of actress Helen Hunt and was married to voice actress B.J. Ward. He died in 2016 at the age of 87.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, hollywoodreporter.com, latimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Frasier* (1993), Fi1m 88, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/frasier.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Ladies Man* (1999), series, Director
- *Dilbert* (1999), series, as Wally (voice)
- *Two Guys and a Girl* (1998), series, Director
- *Alright Already* (1997), series, Director
- *(Blooper) Bunny!* (1997), as Off-Screen Director (voice)
- *Fired Up* (1997), series, Director
- *Suddenly Susan* (1996), series, Director
- *Caroline in the City* (1995), series, Director
- *Hudson Street* (1995), series, Director
- *The Pagemaster* (1994), Casting Director
- *Frasier* (1993), series, Director — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/frasier.md)
- *Droopy, Master Detective* (1993), series, Sound Director
- *Mad About You* (1992), series, as TV Host · Director
- *Tom & Jerry Kids Show* (1990), series, Recording Supervision
- *Gravedale High* (1990), series, Recording Supervision
- *Coach* (1989), series, Director
- *Crimes of Passion* (1984), as Group Leader
- *Cheers* (1982), series, as Gordon — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/cheers.md)
- *The Young Captives* (1959), Story

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