Hunter — Paris, Texas Character Profile

About Hunter

Travis and Jane's son, separated from his biological parents and adopted by Walt and Anne. Initially timid around his father but gradually warms up. Travels to Houston with Travis and emotionally reunites with Jane in a hotel room.

Character Facts

Played by

Hunter Carson

Appears in

Paris, Texas (1984)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (5)

• Hunter — friend — Hunter's Friend (Edward Fayton)
• Hunter — Family Father — Travis (Harry Dean Stanton)

  Biological father separated from his son for years, now seeking reconnection.

• Hunter — Family Adoptive Father — Walt (Dean Stockwell)

  Legal guardian raising Hunter while awaiting his biological father.

• Hunter — Family Adoptive Mother — Anne (Aurore Clément)

  Caring stepmother figure managing Hunter's emotional adjustment.

• Hunter — Family Mother — Jane (Nastassja Kinski)

  Biological mother who abandoned her son but returns to reclaim him.

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More characters from Paris, Texas

• Travis (Harry Dean Stanton)
• Jane (Nastassja Kinski)
• Walt (Dean Stockwell)
• Hunter's Friend (Edward Fayton)
• Anne (Aurore Clément)
• 'Slater' (John Lurie)
• Doctor Ulmer (Bernhard Wicki)
• Screaming Man (Tom Farrell)
• 'Stretch' (Jeni Vici)
• 'Nurse Bibs' (Sally Norvell)
• Comedienne (Sharon Menzel)
• Hunter (Age 3) (Justin Hogg)