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The Brothers Warner (2008) -- Four defiant, pioneering brothers rose from immigrant poverty through personal tragedies to create a major film studio.
"The Love Boat" (1977): Season 1: Episode 6 -- Guest stars include Ruth Gordon, Maureen McCormick, Patty Duke Astin, Phil Foster, Robert Hegyes, Tab Hunter, Mary Moon, John Mark Robinson, Bob Hackman, Meegan King, W.K. Stratton
"The Tab Hunter Show" (1960): Season 1: Episode 9 -- Gary Vaynerchuk tastes and reviews the Oscars Secret Pack.
The Sea Chase (1955) -- As World War II begins, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich tries to get his ship back to Germany through a gantlet of Allied warships.
Damn Yankees! (1958) -- Open-ended Trailer from Warner Home Video

Overview

Date of Birth:
11 July 1931, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
Dreamy Tab Hunter goes down in the film annals as one of the hottest teen... more
Trivia:
On December 23, 1980, he suffered a heart attack at age 49 while skiing in Taos... more
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Down 4% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(8 articles)
Tab Hunter to Reveal Dark Side of Hollywood in New Documentary
 (From Manny the Movie Guy. 12 October 2009, 1:18 PM, PDT)
The Tide Goes Out For "Beach Party" Co-star Jody McCrea - A Tribute By Tom Lisanti
 (From CinemaRetro. 18 April 2009, 8:39 AM, PDT)
US TV Schedule:
Sat. Nov. 142:00 PMCW Grease 2  

Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dark Horse (1992) Perkins 1992 - 5.4 (145)
- 2. Out of the Dark (1989) Driver 1989 - 5.0 (184)
- 3. Grotesque (1988) Rod 1988 - 3.8 (192)
- 4. Cameron's Closet (1988) Owen Lansing 1988 - 4.4 (308)
- 5. Lust in the Dust (1985) Abel Wood 1985 - 5.0 (699)
- 6. "Masquerade" (1983)   (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 6.2 (22)
- 7. "The Fall Guy" (1981)   Anthony Haley (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 6.9 (830)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "Benson" (1979)   (2 episodes, 1982) 1982 - 7.2 (441)
- 9. Grease 2 (1982) Mr. Stuart 1982 - 3.5 (12,154)
- 10. Pandemonium (1982) Blue Grange 1982 - 5.0 (380)
- 11. "Fridays" (1980)   Guest Host (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 7.2 (102)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "Strike Force" (1981)   Dr. Voorhees (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 6.0 (16)
1 TV episode:
- 13. Polyester (1981) Todd Tomorrow 1981 - 6.6 (2,627)
- 14. "Charlie's Angels" (1976)   Bill Maddox (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - 6.6 (1,177)
- 15. The Kid from Left Field (1979) (TV) Bill Lorant 1979 - 5.6 (94)
- 16. Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold (1978) (TV) Elliot Bender 1978 - 5.8 (94)
- 17. "Hawaii Five-O" (1968)   Mel Burgess (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 7.7 (866)
AKAs:
  • McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
- 18. "Police Woman" (1974)   Martin Quinn (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 6.6 (186)
1 TV episode:
- 19. "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" (1976) George Shumway #2 (unknown episodes, 1977-1978) 1977 - 8.1 (244)
- 20. "The Love Boat" (1977)   Dave King (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 5.6 (1,089)
- 21. "Forever Fernwood" (1977) George Schumway (post-plastic surgery) 1977 - 6.4 (20)
- 22. Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)   David Hamilton 1976 - 4.3 (275)
AKAs:
  • Won Ton Ton (USA: poster title)
- 23. "McMillan & Wife" (1971)   Roger Thornton (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 7.6 (204)
AKAs:
  • McMillan (USA: sixth season title)
1 TV episode:
- 24. "Ellery Queen" (1975)   John Randall (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 7.9 (191)
AKAs:
  • The Adventures of Ellery Queen
- 25. Timber Tramps (1975)   1975 - 5.0 (26)
AKAs:
  • The Big Push
  • The Timber Tramp (USA: alternative title)
- 26. "The Six Million Dollar Man" (1974)   Arnold Blake (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 7.3 (818)
- 27. "Ghost Story" (1972)   Bob Herrick (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.3 (76)
AKAs:
  • Circle of Fear (USA: new title)
- 28. Sweet Kill (1973)   Eddie Collins 1973 - 5.8 (90)
AKAs:
  • A Kiss from Eddie (USA: alternative title)
  • The Arousers (USA: reissue title)
- 29. The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972) Sam Dodd 1972 - 6.9 (2,602)
- 30. "Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law" (1971)   (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.6 (47)
- 31. "Cannon" (1971)   Bob Neal (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.3 (243)
- 32. "Disneyland" (1954)   Tim Andrews (2 episodes, 1971) 1971 - 8.4 (277)
AKAs:
  • Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
  • The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
  • The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- 33. Hacksaw (1971) (TV) Tim Andrews 1971 - 5.8 (9)
- 34. San Francisco International (1970) (TV)   Stayczek 1970 - 2.8 (160)
AKAs:
  • San Francisco International Airport
- 35. "The Virginian" (1962)   Cart Banner (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.6 (228)
AKAs:
  • The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 36. No importa morir (1969)   Richard 1969 - 4.9 (9)
AKAs:
  • Bridge Over the Elbe (UK)
  • Bridge of No Returns (Philippines: English title)
  • Quel maledetto ponte sull'Elba (Italy)
  • The Legion of No Return (International: English title)
- 37. La vendetta è il mio perdono (1968)   Sheriff Durango 1968 - 6.5 (12)
AKAs:
  • Shotgun
  • Vengeance Is My Forgiveness (USA)
- 38. Scacco internazionale (1968)   Patrick Harris 1968 - -
AKAs:
  • The Last Chance (USA)
- 39. Hostile Guns (1967) Mike Reno 1967 - 4.9 (35)
- 40. El dedo del destino (1967)   Jerry 1967 - 5.6 (13)
AKAs:
  • The Cups of San Sebastian (USA)
  • The Fickle Finger of Fate (USA)
- 41. Birds Do It (1966) Lt. Porter 1966 - 4.6 (35)
- 42. The Loved One (1965) Whispering Glades Tour Guide 1965 - 7.1 (1,461)
- 43. The City Under the Sea (1965)   Ben Harris 1965 - 5.1 (519)
AKAs:
  • City in the Sea (USA)
  • War-Gods of the Deep (USA)
- 44. Ride the Wild Surf (1964) Steamer Lane 1964 - 5.4 (215)
- 45. "Burke's Law" (1963)   Barney Blick (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 7.7 (142)
AKAs:
  • Amos Burke, Secret Agent (USA: new title)
- 46. Troubled Waters (1964)   Alex Carswell 1964 - -
AKAs:
  • Man with Two Faces (USA)
- 47. Operation Bikini (1963)   Lt. Morgan Hayes 1963 - 3.6 (102)
AKAs:
  • The Seafighters
- 48. "Combat!" (1962)   Del Packer (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.7 (459)
1 TV episode:
- 49. "Saints and Sinners" (1962)   Sergeant Eddie Manzak (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 6.7 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 50. La freccia d'oro (1962)   Hassan 1962 - 4.3 (47)
AKAs:
  • L'arciere delle mille e una notte
  • The Golden Arrow (USA)
- 51. The Pleasure of His Company (1961) Roger Berk Henderson 1961 - 6.9 (300)
- 52. "The Tab Hunter Show" (1960)   Paul Morgan (32 episodes, 1960-1961) 1961 - 5.8 (7)
- 53. Merman on Broadway (1961) (TV) 1961 - -
- 54. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   Young Man (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- 55. They Came to Cordura (1959) Lt. William Fowler 1959 - 6.4 (589)
- 56. That Kind of Woman (1959) Red 1959 - 6.2 (204)
- 57. Meet Me in St. Louis (1959) (TV) John Truett 1959 - 7.7 (32)
- 58. Damn Yankees! (1958)   Joe Hardy 1958 - 7.3 (999)
AKAs:
  • What Lola Wants (UK)
- 59. Gunman's Walk (1958) Ed Hackett 1958 - 6.5 (233)
- 60. Lafayette Escadrille (1958)   Thad Walker 1958 - 6.0 (204)
AKAs:
  • C'est la guerre (USA: alternative title)
  • Hell Bent for Glory (UK)
  • With You in My Arms (USA: alternative title)
- 61. "Playhouse 90" (1956)   Donald Bashor / Stanley Smith (2 episodes, 1956-1958) 1958 - 8.5 (67)
- 62. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   Hans Brinker (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
- 63. "Conflict" (1956)   Donald McQuade (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 7.5 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 64. The Girl He Left Behind (1956) Andy Sheaffer 1956 - 6.4 (55)
- 65. The Burning Hills (1956) Trace Jordon 1956 - 5.9 (133)
- 66. "Climax!" (1954)   Jimmy Pearsall (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 7.8 (40)
AKAs:
  • Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 67. "Lux Video Theatre" (1950)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 6.4 (31)
AKAs:
  • Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- 68. The Sea Chase (1955) Cadet Wesser 1955 - 6.3 (842)
- 69. "The Ford Television Theatre" (1952)   Gig Spevvy (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 7.3 (31)
AKAs:
  • Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
- 70. Battle Cry (1955) Pvt./Cpl. Dan 'Danny' Forrester 1955 - 6.6 (781)
- 71. Track of the Cat (1954)   Harold Bridges 1954 - 6.4 (593)
AKAs:
  • William A. Wellman's Track of the Cat (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
- 72. Return to Treasure Island (1954) Clive Stone 1954 - 5.4 (37)
- 73. The Steel Lady (1953)   Bill Larson 1953 - 6.1 (71)
AKAs:
  • Treasure of Kalifa (UK)
- 74. Gun Belt (1953) Chip Ringo 1953 - 5.6 (38)
- 75. Saturday Island (1952) Marine Corporal Michael J. 'Chicken' Dugan 1952 - 6.0 (32)
- 76. The Lawless (1950)   Frank O'Brien 1950 - 6.8 (94)
AKAs:
  • The Dividing Line (UK)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Mischief (1985) (performer: "Young Love") 1985 - 6.2 (1,645)
- 2. Polyester (1981) ("POLYESTER") 1981 - 6.6 (2,627)
- 3. Damn Yankees! (1958)   (performer: "Goodbye, Old Girl", "Two Lost Souls") 1958 - 7.3 (999)
AKAs:
  • What Lola Wants (UK)
- 4. The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) (performer: "April Love") 1958 - 5.3 (51)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dark Horse (1992) (producer) 1992 - 5.4 (145)
- 2. Lust in the Dust (1985) (producer) 1985 - 5.0 (699)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dark Horse (1992) (story) 1992 - 5.4 (145)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Tab Hunter Confidential (pre-production) (2010) Himself 2010 - -
- 2. I Am Divine (filming) (2010) Himself 2010 - -
- 3. Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1950s (2009) (V) Himself 2009 - -
- 4. The Brothers Warner (2008) Himself 2008 - 8.6 (21)
- 5. "Sex: The Revolution" (2008)   Himself (4 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 7.9 (46)
- 6. Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008) (V) Himself 2008 - 7.9 (25)
- 7. Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - 6.7 (18)
- 8. "The O'Reilly Factor" (1996)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 3.3 (1,689)
- 9. "Queer Edge with Jack E. Jett & Sandra Bernhard" (2005)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 3.2 (17)
AKAs:
  • Queer Edge (USA: short title)
  • Queer Edge with Jack E. Jett (USA: new title)
- 10. "CBS News Sunday Morning" (1979)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 8.0 (70)
AKAs:
  • Sunday Morning
- 11. "Good Morning America" (1975)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 5.1 (169)
AKAs:
  • G.M.A. (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- 12. "Larry King Live" (1985)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 5.8 (388)
1 TV episode:
- 13. "Biography" (1987)   Himself (2 episodes, 1997-2004) 2004 - 8.0 (266)
- 14. Rita (2003) (TV) Himself 2003 - 7.2 (93)
- 15. Elvis Forever (2002) (TV) Himself 2002 - -
- 16. "E! True Hollywood Story" (1996)   Himself (2 episodes, 1997-1999) 1999 - -
- 17. The Best of Hollywood (1998) (TV)   Host/Narrator 1998 - 5.3 (58)
AKAs:
  • 50 Years: The Best of Hollywood (USA: DVD title)
- 18. Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick (1995) Himself 1995 - 7.5 (108)
- 19. 7th Annual American Cinema Awards (1990) (TV) Himself 1990 - 5.3 (21)
- 20. Hollywood on Horses (1989) (V) Himself - Presenter 1989 - 4.7 (11)
- 21. "Our Time" (1985)   Himself (1 episode, 1985) 1985 - -
1 TV episode:
- 22. "Just Our Luck" (1983)   Himself (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 6.1 (5)
AKAs:
  • Just My Luck
1 TV episode:
- 23. "The Fall Guy" (1981)   Himself (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 6.9 (830)
- 24. "Madame's Place" (1982)   Himself (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 7.2 (44)
1 TV episode:
- 25. Circus of the Stars #6 (1981) (TV) Himself 1981 - 4.0 (29)
- 26. "The Alan Thicke Show" (1980)   Himself (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 4.2 (6)
AKAs:
  • Fast Company (Canada: English title: recut version)
  • Prime Cuts (Canada: English title: rerun title)
- 27. "Match Game 73" (1973)   Himself (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 8.5 (319)
AKAs:
  • Match Game (USA: syndication title)
  • Match Game 74 (USA: second season title)
  • Match Game 75 (USA: third season title)
  • Match Game 76 (USA: fourth season title)
  • Match Game 77 (USA: fifth season title)
  • Match Game 78 (USA: sixth season title)
  • Match Game 79 (USA: seventh season title)
1 TV episode:
- 28. Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 (1977) (TV) Himself 1977 - -
- 29. "The David Frost Show" (1969)   Himself (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 8.5 (25)
1 TV episode:
- 30. "The Hollywood Squares" (1965)   Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 6.6 (115)
1 TV episode:
- 31. "You Don't Say" (1963)   Himself (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.8 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 32. "Pantomime Quiz" (1947)   Guest Panelist (2 episodes, 1962-1963) 1963 - 8.9 (21)
AKAs:
  • Mike Stokey's Pantomime Quiz (USA: alternative title)
  • Stump the Stars (USA: new title)
- 33. "Here's Hollywood" (1960)   Himself (2 episodes, 1960-1961) 1961 - 7.6 (22)
- 34. "The Dick Clark Show" (1958)   Himself (3 episodes, 1959-1960) 1960 - -
AKAs:
  • The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show (USA: alternative title)
- 35. "Startime" (1959)   Himself (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.2 (29)
AKAs:
  • Ford Startime
  • Lincoln-Mercury Startime
- 36. "The Arthur Murray Party" (1950)   Himself (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - -
AKAs:
  • Arthur Murray Party Time
  • The Arthur Murray Show
- 37. "The Steve Allen Show" (1956)   Himself - Guest / Himself - Singer (2 episodes, 1957-1959) 1959 - 9.3 (68)
AKAs:
  • The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 38. "I've Got a Secret" (1952)   Celebrity Guest / Himself (2 episodes, 1957-1959) 1959 - 8.3 (89)
- 39. "Bandstand" (1952)   Himself (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.8 (66)
AKAs:
  • AB (USA: short title)
  • American Bandstand (USA: new title)
  • American Bandstand 1966 (USA: ninth season title)
  • New American Bandstand 1965 (USA: new title)
  • VH1's Best of American Bandstand (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 40. The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) Himself - Performer 1958 - 5.3 (51)
- 41. "The Pat Boone-Chevy Showroom" (1957)   Himself (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - -
- 42. "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" (1956)   Himself (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 7.7 (26)
AKAs:
  • The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
- 43. Screen Snapshots 1856: The Mocambo Party (1957) Himself 1957 - -
- 44. "What's My Line?" (1950)   Guest Panelist / Mystery Guest (2 episodes, 1957) 1957 - 8.9 (268)
2 TV episodes:
- 45. "The Bob Cummings Show" (1955)   Himself (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 7.9 (86)
AKAs:
  • Love That Bob! (USA: rerun title)
- 46. "The Jimmy Durante Show" (1954)   Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 5.8 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 47. "This Is Your Life" (1952)   Himself (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 7.0 (41)
Archive Footage
- 1. "That's Hollywood"  
1 TV episode:

Additional Details

Other Works:
Recordings (notable singles): "Young Love"/"Red Sails in the Sunset" (Dot, 1957); "Ninety-Nine Ways" (Dot, 1957); "Jealous Heart" (Warner Bros., 1958); "I'll Be With You in) Apple Blossom Time" (Warner Bros., 1959). more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 2 Interviews | 2 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 4 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
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