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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 ...
Ross Hunter, the producer who dedicated himself to keeping “all my movies beautiful” and whose exquisitely mounted and surprisingly profitable romantic films sought to give 1950s audiences the...
Nov 8, 2018 · Hunter was in many ways a proto-Ryan Murphy: the ubiquitous television producer behind such emphatic fanboy productions as Feud: Bette & Joan (2017). “A Ross Hunter Production” has certain hallmarks: a campy, sometimes manic sensibility, overwrought emotion and high-octane melodrama.
Noted Hollywood producer Ross Hunter served in Army intelligence during World War II. After the war he signed with Columbia Pictures and appeared in a number of forgettable B-movies. He then became a producer and produced more than 60 films.
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Original name Martin Fuss; born May 6, 1926, in Cleveland, OH; died March 10,1996, in Los Angeles, CA. Film producer. Hunter gained prominence as the producer of more than sixty sentimental and romantic films, including Pillow Talk and Tammy and the Bachelor.
