Bonnie Hunt Biography (1964?-)

Born September 22, 1964 (some sources cite 1954), in Chicago, IL; daughter ofBob (an electrician) and Alice (a homemaker) Hunt; married John Murphy (an investment banker), 1988. Addresses: Agent: International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Publicist: PMK PublicRelations, 955 Carrillo Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90048-5400.; Lawyer: Edelstein,Laird & Sobel, 9225 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Nationality
American
Gender
Female
Occupation
Actress, producer, director, writer
Birth Details
September 22, 1964?
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Carol Anne Smithson, Grand, NBC, 1990
  • Gwen Davis, Davis Rules, CBS, 1992
  • Bonnie Kennedy, The Building, CBS, 1993
  • Bonnie Kelly, The Bonnie Hunt Show, CBS, 1995-96, later named Bonnie, CBS, 1996
  • Host, The List, VH1, 1999
  • Project Greenlight, HBO, 2001
  • Bonnie Molloy, Life with Bonnie, ABC, 2002
  • Episodic
  • Late Night with David Letterman, NBC, 1993, 2002, 2004
  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1996, 2000
  • Fern McDermott, "Fern's Heart of Darkness," Subway Stories: Tales fromthe Underground, HBO, 1997
  • Wheel of Fortune, 1997
  • Host, The List, VH1, 1999
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2000
  • Dinner for Five, Independent Film Channel, 2002, 2005
  • The Daily Show, Comedy Central, 2002
  • Good Day Live, syndicated, 2002, 2004
  • Celebrity Poker Showdown, Bravo, 2003
  • Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show, syndicated, 2003, 2005
  • Extra, syndicated, 2005
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live, ABC, 2005
  • "Tournament 5, Game 3," Celebrity Poker Showdown, Bravo, 2005
  • "Tournament 5, Championship," Celebrity Poker Showdown, Bravo, 2005
  • Live with Regis and Kelly, syndicated, 2005
  • The Tony Danza Show, syndicated, 2005
  • Specials
  • Foxtrot dancer (uncredited), Under the Biltmore Clock (also knownas American Playhouse: Under the Biltmore Clock), 1986
  • Jonathan Winters: Spaced Out, Showtime, 1993
  • CBS Sneak Peek '95, CBS, 1995
  • People Yearbook '95, CBS, 1995
  • Voice of Mom, Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noel) (animated), ABC, 1996
  • The Miracle of "The Green Mile" (documentary), 1999
  • Interviewee, Intimate Portrait: Minnie Driver (documentary), Lifetime, 2000
  • Carroll O'Connor: All in a Lifetime (documentary; also known as A & E Biography: Carroll O'Connor-All in a Lifetime), Arts and Entertainment, 2001
  • I Love the `80s, VH1, 2002
  • ABC's Christmas in Aspen, ABC, 2002
  • Presenter, Hollywood Salutes Steve Martin: An American Cinematheque Tribute, AMC, 2005
  • Awards Presentations
  • Presenter, The 22nd Annual People's Choice Awards, 1996
  • Presenter, The 1998 Genesis Awards, 1998
  • Comedy Central Presents the 2nd Annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize, Comedy Central, 2000
  • Presenter, 17th Annual IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards, Independent Film Channel, 2002
  • Presenter, ABC 50th Anniversary Celebration, ABC, 2003
  • The 5th Annual Family Television Awards, The WB, 2003
  • Presenter, The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Fox, 2003
  • Presenter, The 29th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 2003
  • Premier Women in Hollywood Awards, AMC, 2004
  • Movies
  • SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (also known as Fern McDermott and Subway), 1997
  • Television Work
  • Series
  • Executive producer (with David Letterman) and creator, The Building, CBS, 1995
  • Creator and executive producer, The Bonnie Hunt Show, CBS, 1995-96, later named Bonnie, CBS, 1996
  • Director and executive producer, Live with Bonnie, ABC, 2002
  • Film Appearances
  • Sally Dibbs, Rain Man, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1988
  • Alice Newton, Beethoven, Universal, 1992
  • White House tour guide, Dave, Warner Bros., 1993
  • Alice Newton, Beethoven's 2nd, Universal, 1993
  • Kate Corvatch, Only You (also known as Him and Just in Time), TriStar, 1994
  • Sarah Whittle, Jumanji, Columbia/TriStar, 1995
  • Mrs. Dewitt, Chrissy's mom, Now and Then, New Line Cinema, 1995
  • Dr. Gail Holland, Getting Away with Murder, Savoy Pictures, 1996
  • Laurel Boyd, Jerry Maguire, Columbia/TriStar, 1996
  • Woop Wooper, Welcome to Woop Woop, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1997
  • Voice of Rosie the black widow spider, A Bug's Life (animated), Buena Vista, 1998
  • Linda Streicher (narrator), Kissing a Fool, Universal, 1998
  • Janice Edgecombe, The Green Mile (also known as Stephen King's"The Green Mile"), Warner Bros., 1999
  • Wendy Judd, Random Hearts, Columbia, 1999
  • Megan Dayton, Return to Me, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2000
  • Voice of Flint, Monsters, Inc. (animated), Buena Vista, 2001
  • Margaret O'Malley, Stolen Summer, Miramax, 2002
  • Kate Baker, Cheaper by the Dozen, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2003
  • Grace Bellamy, Loggerheads, Strand Releasing, 2005
  • Kate Baker, Cheaper by the Dozen 2, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005
  • Stella Lewis, I Want Someone to Eat Cheese with, 3 Art, 2005
  • Voice of Sally, Cars, Buena Vista, 2006
  • Film Director
  • Convenience, 1998
  • Distance Calls, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1998
  • Return to Me, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2000
  • RECORDINGS
  • Videos
  • Walking the Mile (also known as Walking the Mile: The Making of"The Green Mile" ), Warner Home Video, 2000
  • Video Games
  • Voice of Rosie, A Bug's Life, 1999
  • Voice of Flint, Monsters, Inc., Disney Interactive, 2002
  • WRITINGS
  • Television Series
  • The Building, CBS, 1993
  • The Bonnie Hunt Show, CBS, 1995-96, later named Bonnie, CBS, 1996
  • Life with Bonnie, ABC, 2002
  • Screenplays
  • Convenience, 1998
  • Return to Me (based on a story by Hunt), Metro-Goldywn-Mayer, 2000

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • Entertainment Weekly, January 17, 1997, pp. 50
    • People Weekly, March 11, 1996, pp. 15