William Hurt
Birthday
1950/03/20
Day of death
2022/03/13 (72 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Also know as
William McChord Hurt, William M. Hurt, Γουίλιαμ Χερτ, 윌리엄 허트
Biography
William Hurt (March 20, 1950 – March 13, 2022) was an American stage, film and television actor, trained at the Juilliard School, Manhattan, New York, USA. For his leading role in the feature film "Kiss of the Spider Woman", he received an Academy Award in 1986, followed by 3 more nominations for roles in the movies "Children of a Lesser God", "Broadcast News", and "A History of Violence".
Acting
(2005) A History of Violence
as Richie Cusack
(2005) Syriana
as Stan
(2006) The Good Shepherd
as Philip Allen
(1995) Smoke
as Paul Benjamin
(2002) Changing Lanes
as Doyle's Sponsor
(2001) A.I. Artificial Intelligence
as Prof. Hobby
(1998) Lost in Space
as Prof. John Robinson
(2008) The Incredible Hulk
as General 'Thunderbolt' Ross
(1990) I Love You to Death
as Harlan James
(1986) Children of a Lesser God
as James Leeds
(2007) Mr. Brooks
as Marshall
(1991) Until the End of the World
as Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee
(1998) Dark City
as Inspector Frank Bumstead
(1996) Michael
as Frank Quinlan
(2006) The King
as David
(2010) Robin Hood
as William Marshal
(2000) The Miracle Maker
as Jairus (voice)
(2007) Into the Wild
as Walt McCandless
(1980) Altered States
as Professor Eddie Jessup
(1988) The Accidental Tourist
as Macon Leary
(2010) The River Why
as H2O
(1985) Kiss of the Spider Woman
as Luis Molina
(2008) Vantage Point
as President Ashton
(2005) Neverwas
as Dr. Peter Reed
(2009) The Yellow Handkerchief
as Brett Hanson
(2004) The Village
as Edward Walker
(1993) Mr. Wonderful
as Tom
(1981) Eyewitness
as Daryll Deever
(1990) Alice
as Doug Tate
(1983) Gorky Park
as Arkady Renko
(2009) The Countess
as György Thurzó
(2004) The Blue Butterfly
as Alan Osborne
(1983) The Big Chill
as Nick Carlton
(1987) Broadcast News
as Tom Grunick
(1991) The Doctor
as Jack
(2002) Tuck Everlasting
as Angus Tuck
(1981) Body Heat
as Ned Racine
(1994) Trial by Jury
as Tommy Vesey
(1992) The Plague
as Doctor Bernard Rieux
(2009) Endgame
as Professor Will Esterhuyse
(2007) Noise
as Mayor Schneer
(1999) Do Not Disturb
as Walter Richmond
(1999) The Big Brass Ring
as William Blake Pellarin
(2012) Close Up
as Self (archive footage)
(2011) Too Big to Fail
as Henry Paulson
(1996) Jane Eyre
as Rochester
(1996) A Couch in New York
as Henry Harriston
(2000) Contaminated Man
as David R. Whitman
(1999) Sunshine
as Andor Knorr
(2006) Beautiful Ohio
as Simon Messerman
(1999) The 4th Floor
as Greg Harrison
(1998) One True Thing
as George Gulden
(2013) The Host
as Jeb Stryder
(1997) Loved
as K.D. Dietrickson
(2001) Varian's War
as Varian Fry
(2001) Rare Birds
as Dave
(2002) Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
as Robert P. Hanssen
(2011) Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant
as Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross (archive footage)
(2010) The Real Robin Hood
as Narrator (voice)
(2002) Nearest to Heaven
as Matt
(1998) Lost In Space Forever
as Self (also archive footage)
(2011) Late Bloomers
as Adam
(1994) Second Best
as Graham Holt
(2011) Hellgate
as Warren Mills
(2012) Maddened by His Absence
as Jacques
(2013) Fire in the Blood
as Self
(1990) Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School
as Steve Mills (voice)
(2014) The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
as Julian Rigby
(2014) Winter's Tale
as Isaac Penn
(2013) The Challenger Disaster
as Richard Feynman
(2014) Days and Nights
as Herb
(1988) A Time of Destiny
as Martin Larraneta
(2020) Disclosure
as Luis Molina (archive footage)
(2001) The Simian Line
as Edward
(1996) Secrets Shared with a Stranger
as The stranger
(2015) Men of Granite
as ---
(2014) The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
as Julian Rigby
(2007) The Legend of Sasquatch
as ---
(2022) The King's Daughter
as Pere La Chaise
(1998) The Proposition
as Arthur Barret
(2016) Race
as Jeremiah Mahoney
(1985) A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Oberon
(2016) Captain America: Civil War
as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
(2001) The Flamingo Rising
as Turner Knight
(1981) All the Way Home
as Jay Follet
(1978) Verna: USO Girl
as Walter
(1996) Elie Wiesel Goes Home
as Narrator (voice)
(2018) The Miracle Season
as Ernie Found
(2020) The Last Full Measure
as Tulley
(2008) Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
as Self
(1999) The Big Chill: A Reunion
as Self
(2005) Hunt for Justice
as General Mortimer
(2006) Too Commercial for Cannes
as Self
(2018) Avengers: Infinity War
as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
(2021) Black Widow
as Secretary Ross
(1990) Wim Wenders in Tokyo
as Self
(2005) Deconstructing 'The Village'
as Self
(2019) Avengers: Endgame
as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
(2008) Alexander Technique
as Self
(1998) Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman
as Self
(1991) Rabbit Ears - The Boy Who Drew Cats
as Narrator (voice)
(1973) Kojak
as Jake
(1998) The King of Queens
as Dr. Taber
(2007) Damages
as Daniel Purcell
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Turner Knight
(2020) Mythic Quest
as Peter Cromwell
(2000) Frank Herbert's Dune
as Duke Leto Atreides
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
(2011) Moby Dick
as Captain Ahab
(2004) Frankenstein
as Professor Waldman
(2015) Humans
as Dr. George Millican
(2013) Bonnie & Clyde
as Frank Hamer
(2016) Goliath
as Donald Cooperman
(2021) Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self
(2018) Condor
as Bob Partridge
(2016) Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
as Hrothgar
(2022) Pantheon
as Stephen Holstrom (voice)
(2006) Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
as Renshaw
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
(1971) Great Performances
as Walter