Peter H. Hunt

American director and lighting designer (1938–2020)
Person human Q7174448
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Peter H. Hunt

Summary

Peter H. Hunt is a human[1]. He was born in Pasadena[2]. He was born on December 19, 1938[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on April 26, 2020[5]. He worked as a film director[6], lighting designer[7], theatrical director[8], and television director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (528 views/month, #7,148 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pasadena[2], Peter H. Hunt…
  • Peter H. Hunt passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Peter H. Hunt was born on December 19, 1938[3].
  • Peter H. Hunt died on April 26, 2020[5].
  • Peter H. Hunt held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Peter H. Hunt's professions included film director[6].
  • Peter H. Hunt's professions included lighting designer[7].
  • Peter H. Hunt's professions included theatrical director[8].
  • Peter H. Hunt's professions included television director[9].
  • Peter H. Hunt's education included a stint at Hotchkiss School[12].
  • Peter H. Hunt received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical[13].
  • Peter H. Hunt is recorded as male[14].
  • Peter H. Hunt's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Peter H. Hunt's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division[16].
  • Peter H. Hunt's family name is recorded as Q254906[17].
  • Peter H. Hunt's given name is recorded as Peter[18].
  • Peter H. Hunt's described by source is recorded as Peter Hunt, Who Directed the Broadway Hit ‘1776,’ Dies at 81[19].
  • Peter H. Hunt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Peter H. Hunt's writing language is recorded as English[21].
  • Peter H. Hunt's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Peter H. Hunt[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pasadena[2], Peter H. Hunt… he was born on December 19, 1938[3].

Education

Peter H. Hunt's education included a stint at Hotchkiss School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], lighting designer[7], theatrical director[8], and television director[9].

Recognition

Peter H. Hunt received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical[13].

Death and Burial

Peter H. Hunt died on April 26, 2020[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Peter H. Hunt ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (528 views/month, #7,148 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Peter H. Hunt born?

Born in Pasadena[2], Peter H. Hunt…

Where did Peter H. Hunt die?

Peter H. Hunt died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Peter H. Hunt do for work?

Peter H. Hunt worked as film director[6], lighting designer[7], theatrical director[8], and television director[9].

Where did Peter H. Hunt go to school?

Peter H. Hunt was educated at Hotchkiss School[12].

What awards did Peter H. Hunt receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . hdl.loc.gov. hdl.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Los Angeles
    Award received
    Instance of human
    Related category Category:Films directed by Peter H. Hunt
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