Hunter Carson

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Early life

Carson was born in Culver City, California, the son of actress Karen Black and actor, producer, screenwriter and director L. M. Kit Carson. He is the stepson of Stephen Eckelberry. He made his first national appearance in October 1976, at the age of nine months, when his mother hosted Saturday Night Live; she held him in her arms for the entirety of her opening monologue.[1]

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Carson with mother Karen Black, 1999

Career

His first acting role was in the 1984 film Paris, Texas, portraying the character of Hunter Henderson. The film was co-written for the screen by his father.[2] He then starred in the 1986 remake of Invaders from Mars, where he co-starred with his mother Karen Black,[3] and appeared in the 1988 comedy drama Mr. North, which also featured his Paris, Texas co-star Harry Dean Stanton. He played Bud Bundy in an unaired pilot of Married... with Children and appeared as Peter McMichaels in the 2001 film Perfume. He played a "crazy killer boyfriend" in the 2010 horror film She's Crushed. He co-directed with Alejandro Itkin the 2013 feature film Single in South Beach, a romantic drama starring Kevin Sorbo.[4] He also directed the short With It (2004), about a failed hitman.[5]

Personal life

Carson is married to Elyse Marie Tyler, with whom he has three daughters. The family resides in Kingwood, Texas.[6]

References

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  1. Saturday Night Live - Karen Black - October 16, 1976
  2. Calio, Jim; Buchalter, Gail (March 25, 1985). "A 9-Year-Old Handful Named Hunter Carson Scores a Stunning Acting Debut in Paris, Texas". People.
  3. Cook, Bruce (June 17, 1986). "Mother, Son Work Happily Together In Invaders From Mars". The Vindicator.
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  6. Staff (October 15, 2014). "Obituaries: Steven Collins Tyler". The Huntsville Item.

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