William Hurt
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 20 March 1950 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Died
- 13 March 2022
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".
Known for
Acting 102
- 2022The King's Daughter as Pere La Chaise
- 2021Black Widow as Secretary Ross
- 2020Disclosure as Luis Molina (archive footage)
- 2020The Last Full Measure as Tulley
- 2019Avengers: Endgame as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
- 2018Avengers: Infinity War as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
- 2018The Miracle Season as Ernie Found
- 2016Captain America: Civil War as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
- 2016Race as Jeremiah Mahoney
- 2015Men of Granite
- 2014The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her as Julian Rigby
- 2014Days and Nights as Herb
- 2014The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them as Julian Rigby
- 2014Winter's Tale as Isaac Penn
- 2013Fire in the Blood as Self
- 2013The Host as Jeb Stryder
- 2013The Challenger Disaster as Richard Feynman
- 2012Maddened by His Absence as Jacques
- 2012Close Up as Self (archive footage)
- 2011Too Big to Fail as Henry Paulson
- 2011Hellgate as Warren Mills
- 2011Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant as Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross (archive footage)
- 2011Late Bloomers as Adam
- 2010Robin Hood as William Marshal
- 2010The Real Robin Hood as Narrator (voice)
- 2010The River Why as H2O
- 2009The Yellow Handkerchief as Brett Hanson
- 2009The Countess as György Thurzó
- 2009Endgame as Professor Will Esterhuyse
- 2008The Making of 'The Incredible Hulk' as Self
- 2008Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman as Self
- 2008The Incredible Hulk as General 'Thunderbolt' Ross
- 2008Alexander Technique as Self
- 2008Vantage Point as President Ashton
- 2007Noise as Mayor Schneer
- 2007Into the Wild as Walt McCandless
- 2007Mr. Brooks as Marshall
- 2007The Legend of Sasquatch as John Davis
- 2006The Good Shepherd as Philip Allen
- 2006Beautiful Ohio as Simon Messerman
- 2006The King as Pastor David Sandow
- 2006Too Commercial for Cannes as Self
- 2005Syriana as Stan
- 2005A History of Violence as Richie Cusack
- 2005Neverwas as Dr. Peter Reed
- 2005Hunt for Justice as General Mortimer
- 2005Deconstructing 'The Village' as Self
- 2004The Village as Edward Walker
- 2004The Blue Butterfly as Alan Osborne
- 2002Nearest to Heaven as Matt
- 2002Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story as Robert P. Hanssen
- 2002Tuck Everlasting as Angus Tuck
- 2002Changing Lanes as Doyle's Sponsor
- 2001The Simian Line as Edward
- 2001Rare Birds as Dave
- 2001A.I. Artificial Intelligence as Professor Hobby
- 2001Varian's War as Varian Fry
- 2001The Flamingo Rising as Turner Knight
- 2000Contaminated Man as David R. Whitman
- 2000The Miracle Maker as Jairus (voice)
- 1999Do Not Disturb as Walter Richmond
- 1999Sunshine as Andor Knorr
- 1999The 4th Floor as Greg Harrison
- 1999The Big Brass Ring as William Blake Pellarin
- 1999The Big Chill: A Reunion as Self
- 1998One True Thing as George Gulden
- 1998Lost in Space as Prof. John Robinson
- 1998The Proposition as Arthur Barret
- 1998Dark City as Inspector Frank Bumstead
- 1998Lost In Space Forever as Self (also archive footage)
- 1998Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman as Self
- 1997Loved as K.D. Dietrickson
- 1997Elie Wiesel Goes Home as Narrator (voice)
- 1996Michael as Frank Quinlan
- 1996Secrets Shared with a Stranger as The stranger
- 1996A Couch in New York as Henry Harriston
- 1996Jane Eyre as Rochester
- 1995Smoke as Paul Benjamin
- 1994Second Best as Graham Holt
- 1994Trial by Jury as Tommy Vesey
- 1993Mr. Wonderful as Tom
- 1992The Plague as Doctor Bernard Rieux
- 1991Rabbit Ears - The Boy Who Drew Cats as Narrator (voice)
- 1991Until the End of the World as Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee
- 1991The Doctor as Jack
- 1990Wim Wenders in Tokyo as Self
- 1990Alice as Doug Tate
- 1990Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School as Steve Mills (voice)
- 1990I Love You to Death as Harlan James
- 1988The Accidental Tourist as Macon Leary
- 1988A Time of Destiny as Martin Larraneta
- 1987Broadcast News as Tom Grunick
- 1986Children of a Lesser God as James Leeds
- 1985A Midsummer Night's Dream as Oberon
- 1985Kiss of the Spider Woman as Luis Molina
- 1983Gorky Park as Arkady Renko
- 1983The Big Chill as Nick Carlton
- 1981All the Way Home as Jay Follet
- 1981Body Heat as Ned Racine
- 1981Eyewitness as Daryll Deever
- 1980Altered States as Professor Eddie Jessup
- 1978Verna: USO Girl as Walter