Gareth Hunt

Gareth Hunt

Deceased · Born: Feb 7, 1942 · Died: Mar 14, 2007

Known For

The New AvengersThe New Avengers
The AvengersThe Avengers
Bloodbath at the House of DeathBloodbath at the House of Death
Upstairs, DownstairsUpstairs, Downstairs

Personal Details

BornFeb 7, 1942 Battersea, London, England, UK
Spouse

  • Amanda

    ( May 1, 1996 to Mar 14, 2007 )

  • Annette Walter-Lax

    ( Jun 1, 1980 to May 11, 2025 )

  • Carol

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 11, 2025 )
Relatives
  • Martita Hunt (Aunt or Uncle)

Biography

Gareth Hunt, a celebrated British actor, has made a lasting impact on the world of entertainment, leaving an enduring legacy through his captivating performances in a wide range of iconic roles. Among his most memorable portrayals are those of Frederick Norton, the dedicated and loyal footman, in the esteemed and highly acclaimed period drama "Upstairs, Downstairs", and Mike Gambit, the charming, sophisticated, and daring secret agent, in the extremely popular and beloved television series "The New Avengers".

Career

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2007
The Riddle
The Riddle as Roy McBride
{"id":155442,"title":"Parting Shots","year":"1999","character":"Inspector Bass","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/parting-shots","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_155442.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_155442.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Parting Shots
Parting Shots as Inspector Bass
{"id":55922,"title":"The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo","year":"1998","character":"Grand Master","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-incredible-adventures-of-marco-polo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55922.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55922.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo
The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo as Grand Master
{"id":60876,"title":"The Forgotten Wells","year":"1994","character":"Craig Lammar","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-forgotten-wells","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60876.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60876.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
The Forgotten Wells
The Forgotten Wells as Craig Lammar
{"id":152086,"title":"Riders","year":"1993","character":"Commentator (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/riders-1993","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_152086.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_152086.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Riders
Riders as Commentator (voice)
{"id":159899,"title":"The Castle of Adventure","year":"1990","character":"Bill Cunningham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-castle-of-adventure","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159899.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159899.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
The Castle of Adventure
The Castle of Adventure as Bill Cunningham
{"id":60190,"title":"A Ghost in Monte Carlo","year":"1990","character":"Dalton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-ghost-in-monte-carlo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60190.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60190.jpg"},"released":1}
A Ghost in Monte Carlo
A Ghost in Monte Carlo as Dalton
{"id":23864,"title":"A Chorus of Disapproval","year":"1989","character":"Ian Hubbard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-chorus-of-disapproval","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23864.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23864.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
A Chorus of Disapproval
A Chorus of Disapproval as Ian Hubbard
{"id":61471,"title":"It Couldn't Happen Here","year":"1988","character":"Uncle Dredge \/ postcard seller \/ ventriloquist","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/it-couldnt-happen-here-1987","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61471.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61471.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
It Couldn't Happen Here
It Couldn't Happen Here as Uncle Dredge / postcard seller / ventriloquist
{"id":24068,"title":"The Lady and the Highwayman","year":"1988","character":"Coachman \/ Sgt. Potter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lady-and-the-highwayman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24068.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24068.jpg"},"released":1}
The Lady and the Highwayman
The Lady and the Highwayman as Coachman / Sgt. Potter
{"id":56941,"title":"A Hazard of Hearts","year":"1987","character":"Joker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-hazard-of-hearts","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56941.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56941.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
A Hazard of Hearts
A Hazard of Hearts as Joker
{"id":62837,"title":"Bloodbath at the House of Death","year":"1984","character":"Elliot Broome","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bloodbath-at-the-house-of-death","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62837.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62837.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Bloodbath at the House of Death
Bloodbath at the House of Death as Elliot Broome
{"id":162666,"title":"Funny Money","year":"1982","character":"Keith Banks","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/funny-money-1983","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162666.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162666.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Funny Money
Funny Money as Keith Banks
{"id":8553,"title":"Minder","year":1982,"character":"Ted Standen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/minder","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8553.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8553.jpg"},"released":1}
Minder
Minder as Ted Standen
{"id":80904,"title":"The World Is Full of Married Men","year":"1979","character":"Jay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-world-is-full-of-married-men","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80904.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80904.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
The World Is Full of Married Men
The World Is Full of Married Men as Jay
{"id":64081,"title":"Undercover Lover","year":"1979","character":"Charles Bind","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/undercover-lover","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64081.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64081.jpg"},"released":1}
Undercover Lover
Undercover Lover as Charles Bind
{"id":163379,"title":"The House on Garibaldi Street","year":"1979","character":"Kadem","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-house-on-garibaldi-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163379.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163379.jpg"},"released":1}
The House on Garibaldi Street
The House on Garibaldi Street as Kadem
{"id":8589,"title":"The New Avengers","year":1976,"character":"Mike Gambit","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-new-avengers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8589.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8589.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
The New Avengers
The New Avengers as Mike Gambit
{"id":10276,"title":"Upstairs, Downstairs","year":1974,"character":"Trooper Norton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/upstairs-downstairs-1974","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/30ofea2g2lb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/30ofea2g2lb0.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs as Trooper Norton
{"id":10390,"title":"Doctor Who","year":1973,"character":"Arek","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/doctor-who-1975","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1c95o1t6mauo.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1c95o1t6mauo.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Arek