Hunter Carson

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hunter Carson (born December 26, 1975) is an American actor, screenwriter, producer and director. Carson was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of actress Karen Black (née Ziegler) and actor, producer, screenwriter and director L. M. Kit Carson. He is stepson of Stephen Eckelberry and stepbrother of Celine Eckelberry, Stephen's daughter. He made his first national appearance in October 1976, at the age of nine months, when his mother hosted "Saturday Night Live." During her opening monologue, Black held Hunter in her arms the entire time. Carson's first acting role was in the film Paris, Texas, portraying the character of Hunter Henderson. The film Paris, Texas was adapted for the screen by his father, L. M. Kit Carson. He played Bud Bundy in an unaired episode of Married... with Children. Hunter is also known for his role as David Gardner in the 1986 remake of Invaders from Mars, where he co-starred with his mother Karen Black. He plays a "crazy killer boyfriend" in the 2010 horror film She's Crushed. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hunter Carson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Known For

Saturday Night Live

as Self (uncredited)

Faerie Tale Theatre

as Little Rip

Paris, Texas

as Hunter

Mr. North

as Galloper Skeel

Perfume

as Peter McMichaels

Invaders from Mars

as David Gardner

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

as David Gardner (archive footage) (uncredited)

Too Tired to Die

as Man on the pier

Bullfighter

as Mary's Brother

Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

as Little Rip

The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars'

Grand Prix: The Winning Tale