Ross Hunter

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Ross Hunter

Production May 6, 1920

Ross Hunter (born Martin Terry Fuss; May 6, 1920 – March 10, 1996) was an American film and television producer and actor. He is best known for producing light comedies such as Pi…

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The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.8 1961 TV Show
Airport

Airport

6.5 1970 Movie
All That Heaven Allows

All That Heaven Allows

7.3 1955 Movie
Pillow Talk

Pillow Talk

7.1 1959 Movie
Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life

7.4 1959 Movie
Magnificent Obsession

Magnificent Obsession

6.8 1954 Movie
Midnight Lace

Midnight Lace

6.6 1960 Movie
Woman on the Run

Woman on the Run

6.8 1950 Movie
Thoroughly Modern Millie

Thoroughly Modern Millie

6.8 1967 Movie
The Thrill of It All

The Thrill of It All

7.1 1963 Movie
There's Always Tomorrow

There's Always Tomorrow

7.2 1956 Movie
The Duel at Silver Creek

The Duel at Silver Creek

7.0 1952 Movie

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Ross Hunter (born Martin Terry Fuss; May 6, 1920 – March 10, 1996) was an American film and television producer and actor. He is best known for producing light comedies such as Pillow Talk (1959), and the glamorous melodramas Magnificent Obsession (1954), Imitation of Life (1959), and Back Street (1961). Over the course of his career, Hunter produced films of various genres but found his greatest success with light-hearted comedies, musicals and melodramatic "tear jerkers" that were high on romance and glamour. (Wikipedia)

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1991
    Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey

    Movie Self

  2. 1979
    The Best Place to Be

    Movie Producer

  3. 1978
    Suddenly, Love

    Movie Producer

  4. 1978
    A Family Upside Down

    Movie Producer

  5. 1976
    Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers

    TV show Producer

  6. 1975
    The Lives of Jenny Dolan

    Movie Executive Producer

  7. 1975
    Mitzi & 100 Guys

    Movie Self

  8. 1973
    Lost Horizon

    Movie Producer

  9. 1970
    Airport

    Movie Producer

  10. 1967
    Rosie!

    Movie Executive Producer

  11. 1967
    Thoroughly Modern Millie

    Movie Producer

  12. 1966
    The Pad and How to Use It

    Movie Producer

  13. 1966
    Madame X

    Movie Producer

  14. 1965
    The Art of Love

    Movie Producer

  15. 1964
    I'd Rather Be Rich

    Movie Producer

  16. 1964
    The Chalk Garden

    Movie Producer

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  1. 1963
    The Thrill of It All

    Movie Producer

  2. 1963
    Tammy and the Doctor

    Movie Producer

  3. 1962
    If a Man Answers

    Movie Producer

  4. 1961
    The Mike Douglas Show

    TV show Self

  5. 1961
    Flower Drum Song

    Movie Producer

  6. 1961
    Back Street

    Movie Producer

  7. 1961
    Tammy Tell Me True

    Movie Producer

  8. 1960
    Midnight Lace

    Movie Producer

  9. 1960
    Portrait in Black

    Movie Producer

  10. 1959
    Pillow Talk

    Movie Producer

  11. 1959
    Imitation of Life

    Movie Producer

  12. 1959
    A Stranger in My Arms

    Movie Producer

  13. 1958
    The Restless Years

    Movie Producer

  14. 1958
    This Happy Feeling

    Movie Producer

  15. 1957
    Interlude

    Movie Producer

  16. 1957
    My Man Godfrey

    Movie Producer

  17. 1957
    Tammy and the Bachelor

    Movie Producer

  18. 1957
    Battle Hymn

    Movie Producer

  19. 1956
    There's Always Tomorrow

    Movie

  20. 1955
    The Spoilers

    Movie Producer

  21. 1955
    All That Heaven Allows

    Movie Producer

  22. 1955
    One Desire

    Movie Producer

  23. 1955
    Captain Lightfoot

    Movie Producer

  24. 1954
    The Yellow Mountain

    Movie Producer