Gordon Edwynn Hunt is an American actor, voice actor, director of stage, film, and voiceover and casting director
Background
Hunt was born in Sherman Oaks, California, the son of Helen F. (née Roberts. Originally Rothenberg) and George Smith Hunt II, an industrial designer. His mother was from a German Jewish family.
And his father, a Mayflower descendant, of English origin, was from Minnesota.
Career
He also has a younger half-brother, director and lighting designer Peter H. Hunt. Since 1995, he has been married to voice actress Bachelor of Journalism He had been working as a freelance director in New York before being hired to work at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, where he served as their casting director for ten years.
He was then hired by Joseph Barbera to direct animated series at Hanna-Barbera. His first voice directing job was Partridge Family 2200 Anno Domini in 1974.
With a prestigious twenty-year career at Hanna-Barbera, Hunt is now prominent in the voiceover forum, where he is a freelance director for multiple animated productions and video games.
As a voice actor, he voiced the character of Wally in the animated adaptation of the comic strip Dilbert. McSwain, Romano and Zimmerman have studied under him as casting directors and learned the profession from Hunt before becoming voice directors themselves. Andrea Romano considers him to be her mentor, who makes actors feel so comfortable and relaxed that she said, "Nobody does not like Gordon".
He has also directed many television series, of which most were situation comedies.
Gordon Hunt also voice directs multiple video games. Among the games he has worked on are Pandemonium, the God of War series, Lair, Final Fantasy XIV, Blur and the Uncharted series (Uncharted: Drake"s Fortune, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Uncharted 3: Drake"s Deception) on which, most recently in 2011, he also served as motion capture director on Uncharted: Golden Abyss.