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English < Ancient Greek (Εἰρήνη)
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Irene Hunt: An actress (1892.–1988.).
Born (died at age 96).
Irene Hunt has 26 credits in our database.
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Filmography (26)
Biography
Irene Hunt (May 18, 1902 – May 18, 2001) was an American children's writer known best for historical novels. She was a runner-up for the Newbery Medal for her first book, Across Five Aprils, and won the medal for her second, Up a Road Slowly. For her contribution as a children's writer she was U.S. nominee in 1974 for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest international recognition available to creators of children's books.
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How old was Irene Hunt?
Irene Hunt was born on and passed away on at the age of 96.
What movies or shows has Irene Hunt been in?
Irene Hunt has 26 credits in our database. Notable titles include Hidden Crime (2018), The Hopper (2012), The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924), The Big Punch (1921), The Last Card (1921).
Where can I find more information about Irene Hunt?
You can find more about Irene Hunt on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
