Tab Hunter

Acting • 1931-07-11 • New York City, New York, USA

Arthur Andrew Gelien (née Kelm; July 11, 1931 – July 8, 2018), known professionally as Tab Hunter, was an American actor, singer, producer and author.

Known For

7.0

Polyester

1981

6.7

Gunman's Walk

1958

6.0

Lust in the Dust

1985

6.5

Damn Yankees

1958

5.0

War-Gods of the Deep

1965

4.8

The Legion of No Return

1969

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Filmography

2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden AgeFilm
Self
2019
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen VerdonFilm
Self
★ 7.3
2019
Return to Chili Verde: Making ‘Lust in the Dust’Film
Self
2019
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’Film
Self
2015
Tab Hunter ConfidentialFilm
Self
★ 7.2
2014
I Am DivineFilm
Self
★ 7.3
2008
The Brothers WarnerFilm
Self
★ 6.6
2008
Wrangler: Anatomy of an IconFilm
Self (archive)
★ 5.4
2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical HistoryFilm
Self
★ 8.0
2008
Sex: The RevolutionTV
Self • 4 episodes
★ 7.0
2003
RitaFilm
Self
★ 8.3
1996
Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!Film
1995
Wild Bill: Hollywood MaverickFilm
Self
★ 7.8
1995
God Save the QueensFilm
1992
Dark HorseFilm
Perkins
★ 6.3
1990
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic DeathsFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 5.7
1989
Hollywood on HorsesFilm
Self - Presenter
★ 4.7
1988
Out of the DarkFilm
Driver
★ 5.6
1988
GrotesqueFilm
Rod
★ 4.3
1988
Cameron's ClosetFilm
Owen Lansing
★ 4.7
1987
James Stewart: A Wonderful LifeFilm
Self
★ 6.5
1985
Lust in the DustFilm
Abel Wood
★ 6.0
1985
That's Dancing!Film
From 'Damn Yankees' (archive footage)
★ 6.8
1983
Just Our LuckTV
★ 6.7
1983
MasqueradeTV
★ 7.5
1982
Grease 2Film
Mr. Stuart
★ 5.3
1982
Madame's PlaceTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
1982
PandemoniumFilm
Blue Grange
★ 4.8
1982
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special LadyFilm
Self
★ 6.0
1982
And They're OffFilm
Henry Barclay
1981
PolyesterFilm
Todd Tomorrow
★ 7.0
1980
FridaysTV
Self - Guest Host • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
1979
The Kid from Left FieldFilm
Bill Lorant
★ 6.4
1979
$weepstake$TV
Chip • 1 episodes
1978
Katie: Portrait of a CenterfoldFilm
Elliot Bender
★ 4.6
1977
The Love BoatTV
Dave King • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1977
Forever FernwoodTV
★ 5.0
1977
Making It In HollywoodFilm
Self
1976
Charlie's AngelsTV
Bill Maddox • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved HollywoodFilm
David Hamilton
★ 4.4
1975
Ellery QueenTV
★ 7.5
1975
Timber TrampsFilm
Big Swede
★ 9.0
1974
The Six Million Dollar ManTV
Arnold Blake • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
1974
Police WomanTV
★ 6.5
1972
The Life and Times of Judge Roy BeanFilm
Sam Dodd
★ 6.5
1972
Ghost StoryTV
Bob Herrick • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
1972
Sweet KillFilm
Eddie Collins
★ 4.1
1971
CannonTV
★ 6.8
1971
Film '72TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.1
1971
HacksawFilm
Tim Andrews
★ 6.6
1970
San Francisco InternationalFilm
Stayczek
★ 4.3
1969
Hawaii Five-OTV
Mel Burgess • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1969
The Legion of No ReturnFilm
Richard
★ 4.8
1968
ShotgunFilm
Sheriff Durango
★ 6.3
1968
The Last ChanceFilm
Patrick Harris
★ 7.0
1967
Hostile GunsFilm
Mike Reno
★ 5.6
1967
The Fickle Finger of FateFilm
Jerry
★ 6.5
1966
Birds Do ItFilm
Lieutenant Porter
★ 5.5
1965
War-Gods of the DeepFilm
Ben Harris
★ 5.0
1965
The Loved OneFilm
Whispering Glades Tour Guide
★ 6.2
1964
Ride the Wild SurfFilm
Steamer Lane
★ 5.3
1964
The Man with Two FacesFilm
Alex Carswell
★ 9.0
1963
Burke's LawTV
Barney Blake • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1963
Operation BikiniFilm
Lt. Morgan Hayes
★ 3.8
1962
The Merv Griffin ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1962
Combat!TV
Del Packer • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1962
The Golden ArrowFilm
Hassan
★ 5.3
1961
The Mike Douglas ShowTV
Self • 3 episodes
★ 5.8
1961
The Pleasure of His CompanyFilm
Roger Henderson
★ 6.4
1960
The Tab Hunter ShowTV
Paul Morgan • 32 episodes
★ 7.5
1959
They Came to CorduraFilm
Lt. William Fowler
★ 6.6
1959
That Kind of WomanFilm
Red
★ 6.2
1959
StartimeTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1959
Meet Me in St. LouisFilm
John Truett
★ 6.0
1958
Gunman's WalkFilm
Ed Hackett
★ 6.7
1958
Damn YankeesFilm
Joe Hardy
★ 6.5
1958
Lafayette EscadrilleFilm
Thad Walker
★ 4.5
1958
The Dick Clark ShowTV
Self • 3 episodes
★ 6.7
1958
Portrait of a MurdererFilm
Donald Bashor
★ 9.0
1958
Hans Brinker or the Silver SkatesFilm
Hans Brinker
★ 9.0
1957
American BandstandTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 8.2
1956
The Steve Allen ShowTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1956
The Steve Allen ShowTV
Self - Singer • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.4
1956
Playhouse 90TV
Stanley Smith • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1956
The Burning HillsFilm
Trace Jordan
★ 6.1
1956
The Girl He Left BehindFilm
Andy L. Shaeffer
★ 4.5
1956
Forbidden AreaFilm
Stanley Smith
★ 7.5
1956
ConflictTV
★ 8.0
1955
The Sea ChaseFilm
Cadet Wesser
★ 6.3
1955
Battle CryFilm
Pvt Dan 'Danny' Forrester
★ 5.8
1954
Climax!TV
Jimmy Piersall • 1 episodes
★ 3.8
1954
Track of the CatFilm
Harold Bridges
★ 5.9
1954
Return to Treasure IslandFilm
Clive Stone
★ 5.6
1954
The Jimmy Durante ShowTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 10.0
1953
The OscarsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1953
The Steel LadyFilm
Bill Larson
★ 6.6
1953
General Electric TheaterTV
Daniel • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1953
Gun BeltFilm
Chip Ringo
★ 6.4
1952
Saturday IslandFilm
Marine Corporal Michael J. Dugan
★ 5.6
1951
Hallmark Hall of FameTV
Hans Brinker • 1 episodes
★ 8.8
1950
What's My Line?TV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 7.1
1950
The LawlessFilm
Frank O'Brien
★ 5.9
1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.8