About
William Hurt
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 2022 | The King's Daughter | Actor | Pere La Chaise | 65 Fair |
| 2021 | Black Widow | Actor | Secretary Ross | 71 Good |
| 2020 | Disclosure | Actor | Luis Molina (archive footage) | 63 Fair |
| 2020 | The Last Full Measure | Actor | Tulley | 65 Fair |
| 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | Actor | Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross | 82 Very good |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | Actor | Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross | 82 Very good |
| 2018 | The Miracle Season | Actor | Ernie Found | 64 Fair |
| 2016 | Captain America: Civil War | Actor | Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross | 74 Good |
| 2016 | Race | Actor | Jeremiah Mahoney | 68 Fair |
| 2015 | Men of Granite | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2014 | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her | Actor | Julian Rigby | 61 Fair |
| 2014 | Days and Nights | Actor | Herb | 58 Average |
| 2014 | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them | Actor | Julian Rigby | 60 Fair |
| 2014 | Winter's Tale | Actor | Isaac Penn | 61 Fair |
| 2013 | Bonnie & Clyde | Actor | Frank Hamer | 71 Good |
| 2013 | Fire in the Blood | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2013 | Bonnie & Clyde | Actor | Frank Hamer | 59 Average |
| 2013 | The Host | Actor | Jeb Stryder | 62 Fair |
| 2013 | The Challenger | Actor | Richard Feynman | 61 Fair |
| 2012 | Maddened by His Absence | Actor | Jacques | 59 Average |
| 2012 | Close Up | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 58 Average |
| 2011 | Too Big to Fail | Actor | Henry Paulson | 62 Fair |
| 2011 | Hellgate | Actor | Warren Mills | 58 Average |
| 2011 | Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant | Actor | Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross (archive footage) | 61 Fair |
| 2011 | Late Bloomers | Actor | Adam | 58 Average |
| 2011 | Moby Dick | Actor | Captain Ahab | 64 Fair |
| 2010 | Robin Hood | Actor | William Marshal | 63 Fair |
| 2010 | The Real Robin Hood | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 58 Average |
| 2010 | The River Why | Actor | H2O | 58 Average |
| 2009 | The Yellow Handkerchief | Actor | Brett Hanson | 59 Average |
| 2009 | The Countess | Actor | György Thurzó | 58 Average |
| 2009 | Endgame | Actor | Professor Will Esterhuyse | 58 Average |
| 2008 | The Making of Incredible | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
| 2008 | Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2008 | The Incredible Hulk | Actor | General 'Thunderbolt' Ross | 61 Fair |
| 2008 | Alexander Technique | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Vantage Point | Actor | President Ashton | 62 Fair |
| 2007 | Noise | Actor | Mayor Schneer | 58 Average |
| 2007 | Into the Wild | Actor | Walt McCandless | 77 Good |
| 2007 | Mr. Brooks | Actor | Marshall | 66 Fair |
| 2007 | The Legend of Sasquatch | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 2006 | The Good Shepherd | Actor | Philip Allen | 61 Fair |
| 2006 | Beautiful Ohio | Actor | Simon Messerman | 58 Average |
| 2006 | The King | Actor | David | 59 Average |
| 2006 | Too Commercial for Cannes | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Syriana | Actor | Stan | 62 Fair |
| 2005 | A History of Violence | Actor | Richie Cusack | 70 Good |
| 2005 | Neverwas | Actor | Dr. Peter Reed | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Hunt for Justice | Actor | General Mortimer | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Deconstructing 'The Village' | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2004 | Frankenstein | Actor | Professor Waldman | 65 Fair |
| 2004 | The Village | Actor | Edward Walker | 64 Fair |
| 2004 | The Blue Butterfly | Actor | Alan Osborne | 59 Average |
| 2002 | Nearest to Heaven | Actor | Matt | 58 Average |
| 2002 | Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story | Actor | Robert P. Hanssen | 58 Average |
| 2002 | Tuck Everlasting | Actor | Angus Tuck | 62 Fair |
| 2002 | Changing Lanes | Actor | Doyle's Sponsor | 61 Fair |
| 2001 | The Simian Line | Actor | Edward | 58 Average |
| 2001 | Rare Birds | Actor | Dave | 58 Average |
| 2001 | A.I. Artificial Intelligence | Actor | Prof. Hobby | 69 Fair |
| 2001 | Varian's War | Actor | Varian Fry | 59 Average |
| 2001 | The Flamingo Rising | Actor | Turner Knight | 58 Average |
| 2000 | Contaminated Man | Actor | David R. Whitman | 58 Average |
| 2000 | Frank Herbert's Dune | Actor | Duke Leto Atreides | 69 Fair |
| 2000 | The Miracle Maker | Actor | Jairus (voice) | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Do Not Disturb | Actor | Walter Richmond | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Sunshine | Actor | Andor Knorr | 60 Fair |
| 1999 | The 4th Floor | Actor | Greg Harrison | 58 Average |
| 1999 | The Big Brass Ring | Actor | William Blake Pellarin | 58 Average |
| 1999 | The Big Chill: A Reunion | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 1998 | One True Thing | Actor | George Gulden | 60 Fair |
| 1998 | Lost in Space | Actor | Prof. John Robinson | 55 Average |
| 1998 | The Proposition | Actor | Arthur Barret | 59 Average |
| 1998 | Dark City | Actor | Inspector Frank Bumstead | 70 Good |
| 1998 | Lost In Space Forever | Actor | Self (also archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 1998 | Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 1997 | Loved | Actor | K.D. Dietrickson | 58 Average |
| 1996 | Michael | Actor | Frank Quinlan | 57 Average |
| 1996 | Elie Wiesel Goes Home | Actor | Narrator (voice) | N/A N/A |
| 1996 | Secrets Shared with a Stranger | Actor | The stranger | 58 Average |
| 1996 | A Couch in New York | Actor | Henry Harriston | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Jane Eyre | Actor | Rochester | 62 Fair |
| 1995 | Smoke | Actor | Paul Benjamin | 65 Fair |
| 1994 | Second Best | Actor | Graham Holt | 59 Average |
| 1994 | Trial by Jury | Actor | Tommy Vesey | 58 Average |
| 1993 | Mr. Wonderful | Actor | Tom | 58 Average |
| 1992 | The Plague | Actor | Doctor Bernard Rieux | 58 Average |
| 1991 | Rabbit Ears - The Boy Who Drew Cats | Actor | Narrator (voice) | N/A N/A |
| 1991 | Until the End of the World | Actor | Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee | 61 Fair |
| 1991 | The Doctor | Actor | Jack | 59 Average |
| 1990 | Wim Wenders in Tokyo | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 1990 | Alice | Actor | Doug Tate | 60 Fair |
| 1990 | Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School | Actor | Steve Mills (voice) | N/A N/A |
| 1990 | I Love You to Death | Actor | Harlan James | 60 Fair |
| 1988 | The Accidental Tourist | Actor | Macon Leary | 59 Average |
| 1988 | A Time of Destiny | Actor | Martin Larraneta | 58 Average |
| 1987 | Broadcast News | Actor | Tom Grunick | 62 Fair |
| 1986 | Children of a Lesser God | Actor | James Leeds | 62 Fair |
| 1985 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Actor | Oberon | N/A N/A |
| 1985 | Kiss of the Spider Woman | Actor | Luis Molina | 63 Fair |
| 1983 | Gorky Park | Actor | Arkady Renko | 60 Fair |
| 1983 | The Big Chill | Actor | Nick Carlton | 63 Fair |
| 1981 | All the Way Home | Actor | Jay Follet | 59 Average |
| 1981 | Body Heat | Actor | Ned Racine | 64 Fair |
| 1981 | Eyewitness | Actor | Daryll Deever | 58 Average |
| 1980 | Altered States | Actor | Professor Eddie Jessup | 63 Fair |
| 1978 | Verna: USO Girl | Actor | Walter | N/A N/A |