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William Hurt

Bio: 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"

Born: Mon, Mar 20 1950

Birthplace: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Death: Sun, Mar 13 2022

William Hurt is 71 years old

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Movies (Acting Roles)

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The King's Daughter

William Hurt was

71 in The King's Daughter

as 'Pere La Chaise'.

Fri, Jan 21 2022

Black Widow

William Hurt was

71 in Black Widow

as 'Secretary Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross'.

Wed, Jul 07 2021

Disclosure

William Hurt was

70 in Disclosure

as 'Luis Molina (archive footage)'.

Fri, Jun 19 2020

The Last Full Measure

William Hurt was

69 in The Last Full Measure

as 'Tulley'.

Thu, Jan 23 2020

Avengers: Endgame

William Hurt was

69 in Avengers: Endgame

as 'Secretary of State Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross'.

Wed, Apr 24 2019

Avengers: Infinity War

William Hurt was

68 in Avengers: Infinity War

as 'Secretary of State Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross'.

Wed, Apr 25 2018

The Miracle Season

William Hurt was

68 in The Miracle Season

as 'Ernie Found'.

Fri, Apr 13 2018

Captain America: Civil War

William Hurt was

66 in Captain America: Civil War

as 'Secretary of State Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross'.

Wed, Apr 27 2016

Race

William Hurt was

65 in Race

as 'Jeremiah Mahoney'.

Fri, Feb 19 2016

Men of Granite

William Hurt was

64 in Men of Granite

as ''.

Fri, Feb 06 2015

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

William Hurt was

64 in The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

as 'Julian Rigby'.

Fri, Oct 10 2014

Days and Nights

William Hurt was

64 in Days and Nights

as 'Herb'.

Fri, Sep 26 2014

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

William Hurt was

64 in The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

as 'Julian Rigby'.

Wed, May 14 2014

Winter's Tale

William Hurt was

63 in Winter's Tale

as 'Isaac Penn'.

Thu, Feb 13 2014

Fire in the Blood

William Hurt was

63 in Fire in the Blood

as 'Himself'.

Fri, Sep 06 2013

The Host

William Hurt was

63 in The Host

as 'Jeb Stryder'.

Fri, Mar 22 2013

The Challenger

William Hurt was

62 in The Challenger

as 'Richard Feynman'.

Mon, Mar 18 2013

Maddened by His Absence

William Hurt was

62 in Maddened by His Absence

as 'Jacques'.

Wed, Oct 31 2012

Close Up

William Hurt was

62 in Close Up

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Sun, Sep 30 2012

Hellgate

William Hurt was

61 in Hellgate

as 'Warren Mills'.

Sat, Nov 05 2011

Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant

William Hurt was

61 in Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant

as 'Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross (archive footage)'.

Tue, Sep 13 2011

Late Bloomers

William Hurt was

61 in Late Bloomers

as 'Adam'.

Wed, Jul 13 2011

Too Big to Fail

William Hurt was

61 in Too Big to Fail

as 'Henry Paulson'.

Sun, May 22 2011

Robin Hood

William Hurt was

60 in Robin Hood

as 'William Marshal'.

Wed, May 12 2010

The Real Robin Hood

William Hurt was

60 in The Real Robin Hood

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Tue, May 11 2010

The River Why

William Hurt was

60 in The River Why

as 'H2O'.

Fri, Apr 09 2010

The Yellow Handkerchief

William Hurt was

59 in The Yellow Handkerchief

as 'Brett Hanson'.

Thu, Nov 19 2009

The Countess

William Hurt was

58 in The Countess

as 'György Thurzó'.

Fri, Mar 13 2009

Endgame

William Hurt was

58 in Endgame

as 'Professor Will Esterhuyse'.

Sun, Jan 18 2009

Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

William Hurt was

58 in Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

as 'Self'.

Wed, Jun 25 2008

The Incredible Hulk

William Hurt was

58 in The Incredible Hulk

as 'General 'Thunderbolt' Ross'.

Thu, Jun 12 2008

Alexander Technique

William Hurt was

58 in Alexander Technique

as 'Himself'.

Wed, Apr 30 2008

Vantage Point

William Hurt was

57 in Vantage Point

as 'President Ashton'.

Fri, Feb 01 2008

Noise

William Hurt was

57 in Noise

as 'Mayor Schneer'.

Tue, Nov 06 2007

Into the Wild

William Hurt was

57 in Into the Wild

as 'Walt McCandless'.

Fri, Sep 21 2007

Mr. Brooks

William Hurt was

57 in Mr. Brooks

as 'Marshall'.

Fri, Jun 01 2007

The Legend of Sasquatch

William Hurt was

56 in The Legend of Sasquatch

as ''.

Sat, Feb 03 2007

The Good Shepherd

William Hurt was

56 in The Good Shepherd

as 'Philip Allen'.

Mon, Dec 11 2006

Beautiful Ohio

William Hurt was

56 in Beautiful Ohio

as 'Simon Messerman'.

Fri, Nov 10 2006

The King

William Hurt was

56 in The King

as 'David'.

Fri, May 05 2006

Too Commercial for Cannes

William Hurt was

55 in Too Commercial for Cannes

as 'Self'.

Fri, Mar 17 2006

Syriana

William Hurt was

55 in Syriana

as 'Stan'.

Wed, Nov 23 2005

A History of Violence

William Hurt was

55 in A History of Violence

as 'Richie Cusack'.

Fri, Sep 23 2005

Neverwas

William Hurt was

55 in Neverwas

as 'Dr. Peter Reed'.

Fri, Sep 09 2005

Hunt for Justice

William Hurt was

55 in Hunt for Justice

as 'General Mortimer'.

Mon, Jun 06 2005

Deconstructing 'The Village'

William Hurt was

54 in Deconstructing 'The Village'

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jan 11 2005

The Village

William Hurt was

54 in The Village

as 'Edward Walker'.

Fri, Jul 30 2004

The Blue Butterfly

William Hurt was

53 in The Blue Butterfly

as 'Alan Osborne'.

Fri, Feb 20 2004

Nearest to Heaven

William Hurt was

52 in Nearest to Heaven

as 'Matt'.

Wed, Nov 20 2002

Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

William Hurt was

52 in Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

as 'Robert P. Hanssen'.

Sun, Nov 10 2002

Tuck Everlasting

William Hurt was

52 in Tuck Everlasting

as 'Angus Tuck'.

Fri, Oct 11 2002

Changing Lanes

William Hurt was

52 in Changing Lanes

as 'Doyle's Sponsor'.

Sun, Apr 07 2002

The Simian Line

William Hurt was

51 in The Simian Line

as 'Edward'.

Fri, Nov 16 2001

Rare Birds

William Hurt was

51 in Rare Birds

as 'Dave'.

Sun, Sep 09 2001

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

William Hurt was

51 in A.I. Artificial Intelligence

as 'Prof. Hobby'.

Fri, Jun 29 2001

Varian's War

William Hurt was

51 in Varian's War

as 'Varian Fry'.

Thu, Jun 14 2001

The Flamingo Rising

William Hurt was

50 in The Flamingo Rising

as 'Turner Knight'.

Sun, Feb 04 2001

Contaminated Man

William Hurt was

50 in Contaminated Man

as 'David R. Whitman'.

Sun, Dec 17 2000

The Miracle Maker

William Hurt was

50 in The Miracle Maker

as 'Jairus (voice)'.

Fri, Mar 31 2000

Do Not Disturb

William Hurt was

49 in Do Not Disturb

as 'Walter Richmond'.

Thu, Nov 04 1999

Sunshine

William Hurt was

49 in Sunshine

as 'Andor Knorr'.

Mon, Sep 13 1999

The 4th Floor

William Hurt was

49 in The 4th Floor

as 'Greg Harrison'.

Sat, Jul 31 1999

The Big Brass Ring

William Hurt was

49 in The Big Brass Ring

as 'William Blake Pellarin'.

Tue, Apr 20 1999

The Big Chill: A Reunion

William Hurt was

48 in The Big Chill: A Reunion

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jan 26 1999

One True Thing

William Hurt was

48 in One True Thing

as 'George Gulden'.

Fri, Sep 18 1998

Lost in Space

William Hurt was

48 in Lost in Space

as 'Prof. John Robinson'.

Fri, Apr 03 1998

The Proposition

William Hurt was

48 in The Proposition

as 'Arthur Barret'.

Thu, Mar 26 1998

Dark City

William Hurt was

47 in Dark City

as 'Inspector Frank Bumstead'.

Fri, Feb 27 1998

Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman

William Hurt was

47 in Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman

as 'Self'.

Thu, Jan 01 1998

Lost In Space Forever

William Hurt was

47 in Lost In Space Forever

as 'Himself (also archive footage)'.

Thu, Jan 01 1998

Loved

William Hurt was

47 in Loved

as 'K.D. Dietrickson'.

Fri, Oct 31 1997

Michael

William Hurt was

46 in Michael

as 'Frank Quinlan'.

Wed, Dec 25 1996

Elie Wiesel Goes Home

William Hurt was

46 in Elie Wiesel Goes Home

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Thu, Sep 05 1996

Secrets Shared with a Stranger

William Hurt was

46 in Secrets Shared with a Stranger

as 'The stranger'.

Fri, Jun 14 1996

A Couch in New York

William Hurt was

45 in A Couch in New York

as 'Henry Harriston'.

Wed, Feb 21 1996

Jane Eyre

William Hurt was

45 in Jane Eyre

as 'Rochester'.

Sat, Jan 20 1996

Smoke

William Hurt was

45 in Smoke

as 'Paul Benjamin'.

Fri, Jun 09 1995

Second Best

William Hurt was

44 in Second Best

as 'Graham Holt'.

Fri, Sep 30 1994

Trial by Jury

William Hurt was

44 in Trial by Jury

as 'Tommy Vesey'.

Fri, Sep 09 1994

Mr. Wonderful

William Hurt was

43 in Mr. Wonderful

as 'Tom'.

Fri, Oct 15 1993

The Plague

William Hurt was

42 in The Plague

as 'Doctor Bernard Rieux'.

Wed, Aug 26 1992

Until the End of the World

William Hurt was

41 in Until the End of the World

as 'Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee'.

Thu, Sep 12 1991

The Doctor

William Hurt was

41 in The Doctor

as 'Jack'.

Wed, Jul 24 1991

Wim Wenders in Tokyo

William Hurt was

40 in Wim Wenders in Tokyo

as 'Self'.

Mon, Dec 31 1990

Alice

William Hurt was

40 in Alice

as 'Doug Tate'.

Tue, Dec 25 1990

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School

William Hurt was

40 in Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School

as 'Steve Mills (voice)'.

Mon, Oct 01 1990

I Love You to Death

William Hurt was

40 in I Love You to Death

as 'Harlan James'.

Fri, Apr 06 1990

The Accidental Tourist

William Hurt was

38 in The Accidental Tourist

as 'Macon Leary'.

Fri, Dec 23 1988

A Time of Destiny

William Hurt was

38 in A Time of Destiny

as 'Martin Larraneta'.

Fri, Apr 22 1988

Broadcast News

William Hurt was

37 in Broadcast News

as 'Tom Grunick'.

Wed, Dec 16 1987

Children of a Lesser God

William Hurt was

36 in Children of a Lesser God

as 'James Leeds'.

Sat, Sep 13 1986

A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Hurt was

35 in A Midsummer Night's Dream

as 'Oberon'.

Thu, Dec 19 1985

Kiss of the Spider Woman

William Hurt was

35 in Kiss of the Spider Woman

as 'Luis Molina'.

Fri, Jul 26 1985

Gorky Park

William Hurt was

33 in Gorky Park

as 'Arkady Renko'.

Thu, Dec 15 1983

The Big Chill

William Hurt was

33 in The Big Chill

as 'Nick Carlton'.

Fri, Sep 30 1983

All the Way Home

William Hurt was

31 in All the Way Home

as 'Jay Follet'.

Mon, Dec 21 1981

Body Heat

William Hurt was

31 in Body Heat

as 'Ned Racine'.

Fri, Aug 28 1981

Eyewitness

William Hurt was

30 in Eyewitness

as 'Daryll Deever'.

Fri, Feb 13 1981

Altered States

William Hurt was

30 in Altered States

as 'Professor Eddie Jessup'.

Thu, Dec 25 1980

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Sorted by Release Date
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Pantheon

William Hurt would have been no older than

71 in Pantheon

as 'Stephen Holstrom (voice)'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 01 2022

Marvel Studios Assembled

William Hurt was

70+ in Marvel Studios Assembled

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Mar 12 2021

Mythic Quest

William Hurt was

69+ in Mythic Quest

as 'Peter Cromwell'.

First Air Date
Fri, Feb 07 2020

Condor

William Hurt was

68+ in Condor

as 'Bob Partridge'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jun 06 2018

Goliath

William Hurt was

66+ in Goliath

as 'Donald Cooperman'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 13 2016

Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands

William Hurt was

65+ in Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands

as 'Hrothgar'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 03 2016

Humans

William Hurt was

65+ in Humans

as 'Dr. George Millican'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jun 14 2015

Bonnie & Clyde

William Hurt was

63+ in Bonnie & Clyde

as 'Frank Hamer'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 08 2013

Moby Dick

William Hurt was

61+ in Moby Dick

as 'Captain Ahab'.

First Air Date
Sun, May 08 2011

Damages

William Hurt was

57+ in Damages

as 'Daniel Purcell'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jul 24 2007

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

William Hurt was

56+ in Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

as 'Renshaw'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jul 12 2006

Frankenstein

William Hurt was

54+ in Frankenstein

as 'Professor Waldman'.

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 05 2004

Frank Herbert's Dune

William Hurt was

50+ in Frank Herbert's Dune

as 'Duke Leto Atreides'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 2000

The King of Queens

William Hurt was

48+ in The King of Queens

as 'Dr. Taber'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1998

Saturday Night Live

William Hurt was

25+ in Saturday Night Live

as 'Self (uncredited)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975

Kojak

William Hurt was

23+ in Kojak

as 'Jake'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1973

Great Performances

William Hurt was

20+ in Great Performances

as 'Walter'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971

Tony Awards

William Hurt was

6+ in Tony Awards

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956

The Oscars

William Hurt was

2+ in The Oscars

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953

Hallmark Hall of Fame

William Hurt was

1+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame

as 'Turner Knight'.

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951