- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 20, 1950
- Place of Birth
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Died
- March 13, 2022
William Hurt
William McChord 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".
Filmography
tvPantheon
2022 · Stephen Holstrom (voice)
movieThe King's Daughter
2022 · Pere La Chaise
movieBlack Widow
2021 · Secretary Ross
tvMarvel Studios Assembled
2021 · Self
movieDisclosure
2020 · Luis Molina (archive footage)
tvMythic Quest
2020 · Peter Cromwell
movieThe Last Full Measure
2020 · Tulley
movieAvengers: Endgame
2019 · Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
tvCondor
2018 · Bob Partridge
movieAvengers: Infinity War
2018 · Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
movieThe Miracle Season
2018 · Ernie Found
tvGoliath
2016 · Donald Cooperman
movieCaptain America: Civil War
2016 · Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
movieRace
2016 · Jeremiah Mahoney
tvBeowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
2016 · Hrothgar
tvHumans
2015 · Dr. George Millican
Men of Granite
2015
movieThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
2014 · Julian Rigby
movieDays and Nights
2014 · Herb
movieThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
2014 · Julian Rigby
movieWinter's Tale
2014 · Isaac Penn
tvBonnie & Clyde
2013 · Frank Hamer
movieFire in the Blood
2013 · Self
movieThe Host
2013 · Jeb Stryder
movieThe Challenger Disaster
2013 · Richard Feynman
movieMaddened by His Absence
2012 · Jacques
movieClose Up
2012 · Self (archive footage)
movieToo Big to Fail
2011 · Henry Paulson
movieHellgate
2011 · Warren Mills
movieMarvel One-Shot: The Consultant
2011 · Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross (archive footage)
movieLate Bloomers
2011 · Adam
tvMoby Dick
2011 · Captain Ahab
movieRobin Hood
2010 · William Marshal
movieThe Real Robin Hood
2010 · Narrator (voice)
movieThe River Why
2010 · H2O
movieThe Yellow Handkerchief
2009 · Brett Hanson
movieThe Countess
2009 · György Thurzó
movieEndgame
2009 · Professor Will Esterhuyse
movieThe Making of 'the Incredible Hulk'
2008 · Self
movieTangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
2008 · Self
movieThe Incredible Hulk
2008 · General 'Thunderbolt' Ross
Alexander Technique
2008 · Self
movieVantage Point
2008 · President Ashton
movieNoise
2007 · Mayor Schneer
movieInto the Wild
2007 · Walt McCandless
tvDamages
2007 · Daniel Purcell
movieMr. Brooks
2007 · Marshall
movieThe Legend of Sasquatch
2007 · John Davis
movieThe Good Shepherd
2006 · Philip Allen
movieBeautiful Ohio
2006 · Simon Messerman
tvNightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
2006 · Jason Renshaw
movieThe King
2006 · Pastor David Sandow
movieToo Commercial for Cannes
2006 · Self
movieSyriana
2005 · Stan
movieA History of Violence
2005 · Richie Cusack
movieNeverwas
2005 · Dr. Peter Reed
movieHunt for Justice
2005 · General Mortimer
movieDeconstructing 'The Village'
2005 · Self
tvFrankenstein
2004 · Professor Waldman
movieThe Village
2004 · Edward Walker
movieThe Blue Butterfly
2004 · Alan Osborne
movieNearest to Heaven
2002 · Matt
movieMaster Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
2002 · Robert P. Hanssen
tvMaster Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
2002 · Robert P. Hanssen
movieTuck Everlasting
2002 · Angus Tuck
movieChanging Lanes
2002 · Doyle's Sponsor
movieThe Simian Line
2001 · Edward
movieRare Birds
2001 · Dave
movieA.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001 · Prof. Hobby
movieVarian's War
2001 · Varian Fry
movieThe Flamingo Rising
2001 · Turner Knight
movieContaminated Man
2000 · David R. Whitman
tvFrank Herbert's Dune
2000 · Duke Leto Atreides
movieThe Miracle Maker
2000 · Jairus (voice)
movieDo Not Disturb
1999 · Walter Richmond
movieSunshine
1999 · Andor Knorr
movieThe 4th Floor
1999 · Greg Harrison
movieThe Big Brass Ring
1999 · William Blake Pellarin
movieThe Big Chill: A Reunion
1999 · Self
tvThe King of Queens
1998 · Dr. Taber
movieOne True Thing
1998 · George Gulden
movieLost in Space
1998 · Prof. John Robinson
movieThe Proposition
1998 · Arthur Barret
movieDark City
1998 · Inspector Frank Bumstead
movieLost In Space Forever
1998 · Self (also archive footage)
movieLee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman
1998 · Self
movieLoved
1997 · K.D. Dietrickson
movieElie Wiesel Goes Home
1997 · Narrator (voice)
movieMichael
1996 · Frank Quinlan
movieSecrets Shared with a Stranger
1996 · The stranger
movieA Couch in New York
1996 · Henry Harriston
movieJane Eyre
1996 · Rochester
movieSmoke
1995 · Paul Benjamin
movieSecond Best
1994 · Graham Holt
movieTrial by Jury
1994 · Tommy Vesey
movieMr. Wonderful
1993 · Tom
movieThe Plague
1992 · Doctor Bernard Rieux
Rabbit Ears - The Boy Who Drew Cats
1991 · Narrator (voice)
movieUntil the End of the World
1991 · Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee
movieThe Doctor
1991 · Jack
movieWim Wenders in Tokyo
1990 · Self
movieAlice
1990 · Doug Tate
movieMarilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School
1990 · Steve Mills (voice)
movieI Love You to Death
1990 · Harlan James
movieThe Accidental Tourist
1988 · Macon Leary
movieA Time of Destiny
1988 · Martin Larraneta
movieBroadcast News
1987 · Tom Grunick
movieChildren of a Lesser God
1986 · James Leeds
movieA Midsummer Night's Dream
1985 · Oberon
movieKiss of the Spider Woman
1985 · Luis Molina
movieGorky Park
1983 · Arkady Renko
movieThe Big Chill
1983 · Nick Carlton
movieAll the Way Home
1981 · Jay Follet
movieBody Heat
1981 · Ned Racine
movieEyewitness
1981 · Daryll Deever
movieAltered States
1980 · Professor Eddie Jessup
movieVerna: USO Girl
1978 · Walter
tvSaturday Night Live
1975 · Self (uncredited)
tvKojak
1973 · Jake
tvGreat Performances
1971 · Walter
tvTony Awards
1956 · Self - Nominee / Presenter, Self - Presenter
tvThe Oscars
1953 · Self
tvHallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Turner Knight
tvGolden Globe Awards
1944 · Self