William Hurt

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

123

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-03-20

Day of death

2022-03-13 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Washington, D.C., USA

William Hurt

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".

Known For

  • Great Performances

    Great Performances

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Avengers: Infinity War

    Avengers: Infinity War

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Goliath

    Goliath

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • The King of Queens

    The King of Queens

  • Mythic Quest

    Mythic Quest

  • Avengers: Endgame

    Avengers: Endgame

  • Damages

    Damages

  • Kojak

    Kojak

  • Captain America: Civil War

    Captain America: Civil War

  • Humans

    Humans

  • Black Widow

    Black Widow

  • The Incredible Hulk

    The Incredible Hulk

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Pantheon

    Pantheon

  • Condor

    Condor

  • A.I. Artificial Intelligence

    A.I. Artificial Intelligence

  • A History of Violence

    A History of Violence

  • Robin Hood

    Robin Hood

  • The Good Shepherd

    The Good Shepherd

  • Marvel Studios Assembled

    Marvel Studios Assembled

  • Into the Wild

    Into the Wild

  • Winter's Tale

    Winter's Tale

  • Broadcast News

    Broadcast News

  • Dark City

    Dark City

  • Rare Birds

    Rare Birds

  • Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

    Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

  • The King's Daughter

    The King's Daughter

  • A Time of Destiny

    A Time of Destiny

  • The Countess

    The Countess

  • Children of a Lesser God

    Children of a Lesser God

  • Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands

    Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands

  • Jane Eyre

    Jane Eyre

  • Syriana

    Syriana

  • Tuck Everlasting

    Tuck Everlasting

  • The Big Brass Ring

    The Big Brass Ring

  • The Blue Butterfly

    The Blue Butterfly

  • Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

    Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

  • Lost in Space

    Lost in Space

  • Race

    Race

  • Kiss of the Spider Woman

    Kiss of the Spider Woman

  • The Plague

    The Plague

  • The Doctor

    The Doctor

  • The Village

    The Village

  • Verna: USO Girl

    Verna: USO Girl

  • The Host

    The Host

  • Days and Nights

    Days and Nights

  • Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant

    Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant

  • Altered States

    Altered States

  • Michael

    Michael

  • Deconstructing 'The Village'

    Deconstructing 'The Village'

  • The Yellow Handkerchief

    The Yellow Handkerchief

  • The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

    The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

  • Changing Lanes

    Changing Lanes

  • The Challenger Disaster

    The Challenger Disaster

  • Frank Herbert's Dune

    Frank Herbert's Dune

  • Sunshine

    Sunshine

  • The 4th Floor

    The 4th Floor

  • The Big Chill

    The Big Chill

  • Body Heat

    Body Heat

  • Varian's War

    Varian's War

  • Moby Dick

    Moby Dick

  • Elie Wiesel Goes Home

    Elie Wiesel Goes Home

  • Smoke

    Smoke

  • The Flamingo Rising

    The Flamingo Rising

  • One True Thing

    One True Thing

  • The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

    The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

  • The Last Full Measure

    The Last Full Measure

  • Mr. Brooks

    Mr. Brooks

  • Endgame

    Endgame

  • Disclosure

    Disclosure

  • Lost In Space Forever

    Lost In Space Forever

  • Alice

    Alice

  • Hellgate

    Hellgate

  • Too Big to Fail

    Too Big to Fail

  • Second Best

    Second Best

  • Neverwas

    Neverwas

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Frankenstein

    Frankenstein

  • Contaminated Man

    Contaminated Man

  • Gorky Park

    Gorky Park

  • The Big Chill: A Reunion

    The Big Chill: A Reunion

  • Noise

    Noise

  • Fire in the Blood

    Fire in the Blood

  • I Love You to Death

    I Love You to Death

  • Vantage Point

    Vantage Point

  • Trial by Jury

    Trial by Jury

  • All the Way Home

    All the Way Home

  • Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School

    Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School

  • Bonnie & Clyde

    Bonnie & Clyde

  • Loved

    Loved

  • Close Up

    Close Up

  • Hunt for Justice

    Hunt for Justice

  • Until the End of the World

    Until the End of the World

  • The Miracle Season

    The Miracle Season

  • The Proposition

    The Proposition

  • The River Why

    The River Why

  • The Miracle Maker

    The Miracle Maker

  • Mr. Wonderful

    Mr. Wonderful

  • The Real Robin Hood

    The Real Robin Hood

  • The King

    The King

  • Eyewitness

    Eyewitness

  • The Accidental Tourist

    The Accidental Tourist

  • Men of Granite

    Men of Granite

  • The Simian Line

    The Simian Line

  • The Legend of Sasquatch

    The Legend of Sasquatch

  • A Midsummer Night's Dream

    A Midsummer Night's Dream

  • Nearest to Heaven

    Nearest to Heaven

  • A Couch in New York

    A Couch in New York

  • Do Not Disturb

    Do Not Disturb

  • Beautiful Ohio

    Beautiful Ohio

  • Too Commercial for Cannes

    Too Commercial for Cannes

  • Maddened by His Absence

    Maddened by His Absence

  • Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

    Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

  • Late Bloomers

    Late Bloomers

  • Alexander Technique

    Alexander Technique

  • Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman

    Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman

  • Secrets Shared with a Stranger

    Secrets Shared with a Stranger

  • Wim Wenders in Tokyo

    Wim Wenders in Tokyo

  • Rabbit Ears - The Boy Who Drew Cats

    Rabbit Ears - The Boy Who Drew Cats