Which acting credits is Hunter Lee Canning best known for?

Hunter Lee Canning is best known for Jack in The Outs, Darryl Warren in Peacock's Dr. Death (Season 2, 2023, opposite Mandy Moore), Joey the foal in Lincoln Center Theater's War Horse, Audible's Hot White Heist, and Welcome to Night Vale.

Is Hunter Lee Canning credited as Hunter Canning?

Yes. Acting databases, stage credits, and press coverage may list Hunter Lee Canning as Hunter Canning. They refer to the same actor.

What role did Hunter Lee Canning play in Dr. Death?

Hunter Lee Canning played Darryl Warren in Peacock's Dr. Death, Season 2 (2023). The season dramatizes disgraced surgeon Paolo Macchiarini, told through journalist Benita Alexander (Mandy Moore). Darryl Warren is the father of Hannah Warren, a two-year-old girl born without a windpipe (tracheal agenesis) who became one of Macchiarini's experimental patients. Hunter appears in the first three episodes, which open the season with Hannah's story.

What role did Hunter Lee Canning play in The Outs?

Hunter Lee Canning played Jack in Vimeo's The Outs, the queer web series created by Adam Goldman. The show is associated with cast members including Bowen Yang and Alan Cumming and is credited with helping establish the queer web-series format.

What did Hunter Lee Canning do in War Horse?

Hunter Lee Canning performed Joey the foal in Lincoln Center Theater's War Horse at the Vivian Beaumont, working in a three-person Bunraku-style puppetry system. He performed the role across roughly two years, eight shows a week, as part of the replacement cast.

How do casting or representation inquiries reach Hunter Lee Canning?

Use the contact form on this site and choose the acting or general inquiry path. The credits page is the current public reference for stage, screen, and voice work.

credits

Television

Dr. Death

Peacock · 2023

Ray Donovan

Showtime

Billions

Showtime

Quantico

ABC

Dr. Death Darryl Warren (first 3 episodes) · Peacock · 2023 · opposite Mandy Moore
Season 2 dramatizes disgraced surgeon Paolo Macchiarini. Hunter plays Darryl Warren, father of Hannah Warren, a toddler born without a windpipe (tracheal agenesis) whose experimental synthetic trachea transplant opens the season. First three episodes, opposite Mandy Moore.
Ray Donovan Guest · Showtime
A guest seat in the Hollywood-fixer prestige run; the seat is usually somebody whose leverage just turned against them.
Billions Guest · Showtime
Quantico Guest · ABC
Shades of Blue Guest · NBC
New Amsterdam Guest · NBC
Blue Bloods Guest · CBS
The Baker and the Beauty Guest · ABC

Web

The Outs

Jack (lead) · Vimeo Original · 2012-2016

Cult classic. Co-cast with Adam Goldman, Bowen Yang, and Alan Cumming

The Outs

Hunter as Jack · 2012-2016

Web series

War Horse

Vivian Beaumont Theater · Lincoln Center · 2011-2013

Broadway

Stage

War Horse

Joey as foal (puppeteer, replacement cast) · Lincoln Center Theater (Vivian Beaumont) · 2011-2013

Six Tonys including Best Play. I performed Joey, the foal at the show's center, in Bunraku-style three-person puppetry as the Head, Heart, and Hind.

Voice

Hot White Heist

Voice cast · Audible Original

Directed by Alan Cumming, with Bowen Yang

Hot White Heist

Audible
Welcome to Night Vale

Voice cast · Podcast

Often asked

Which acting credits is Hunter Lee Canning best known for?
Hunter Lee Canning is best known for Jack in The Outs, Darryl Warren in Peacock's Dr. Death (Season 2, 2023, opposite Mandy Moore), Joey the foal in Lincoln Center Theater's War Horse, Audible's Hot White Heist, and Welcome to Night Vale.
Is Hunter Lee Canning credited as Hunter Canning?
Yes. Acting databases, stage credits, and press coverage may list Hunter Lee Canning as Hunter Canning. They refer to the same actor.
What role did Hunter Lee Canning play in Dr. Death?
Hunter Lee Canning played Darryl Warren in Peacock's Dr. Death, Season 2 (2023). The season dramatizes disgraced surgeon Paolo Macchiarini, told through journalist Benita Alexander (Mandy Moore). Darryl Warren is the father of Hannah Warren, a two-year-old girl born without a windpipe (tracheal agenesis) who became one of Macchiarini's experimental patients. Hunter appears in the first three episodes, which open the season with Hannah's story.
What role did Hunter Lee Canning play in The Outs?
Hunter Lee Canning played Jack in Vimeo's The Outs, the queer web series created by Adam Goldman. The show is associated with cast members including Bowen Yang and Alan Cumming and is credited with helping establish the queer web-series format.
What did Hunter Lee Canning do in War Horse?
Hunter Lee Canning performed Joey the foal in Lincoln Center Theater's War Horse at the Vivian Beaumont, working in a three-person Bunraku-style puppetry system. He performed the role across roughly two years, eight shows a week, as part of the replacement cast.
How do casting or representation inquiries reach Hunter Lee Canning?
Use the contact form on this site and choose the acting or general inquiry path. The credits page is the current public reference for stage, screen, and voice work.