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".
Born: 20 March 1950 • Died: 13 March 2022
Played In
TV Show
Sep 2022
Pantheon
Stephen Holstrom (voice)
Movie
Jan 2022
The King's Daughter
Pere La Chaise
Movie
Jul 2021
Black Widow
Secretary Ross
TV Show
Mar 2021
Marvel Studios Assembled
Self
Movie
Jun 2020
Disclosure
Luis Molina (archive footage)
TV Show
Feb 2020
Mythic Quest
Peter Cromwell
Movie
Jan 2020
The Last Full Measure
Tulley
Movie
Apr 2019
Avengers: Endgame
Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
TV Show
Jun 2018
Condor
Bob Partridge
Movie
Apr 2018
Avengers: Infinity War
Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
Movie
Apr 2018
The Miracle Season
Ernie Found
TV Show
Oct 2016
Goliath
Donald Cooperman
Movie
Apr 2016
Captain America: Civil War
Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross
Movie
Feb 2016
Race
Jeremiah Mahoney
TV Show
Jan 2016
Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
Hrothgar
TV Show
Jun 2015
Humans
Dr. George Millican
Movie
Feb 2015
Men of Granite
Movie
Oct 2014
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
Julian Rigby
Movie
Sep 2014
Days and Nights
Herb
Movie
May 2014
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
Julian Rigby
Movie
Feb 2014
Winter's Tale
Isaac Penn
TV Show
Dec 2013
Bonnie & Clyde
Frank Hamer
Movie
Sep 2013
Fire in the Blood
Self
Movie
Mar 2013
The Host
Jeb Stryder
Movie
Mar 2013
The Challenger Disaster
Richard Feynman
Movie
Oct 2012
Maddened by His Absence
Jacques
Movie
Sep 2012
Close Up
Self (archive footage)
Movie
Nov 2011
Too Big to Fail
Henry Paulson
Movie
Nov 2011
Hellgate
Warren Mills
Movie
Sep 2011
Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant
Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross (archive footage)
Movie
Jul 2011
Late Bloomers
Adam
TV Show
May 2011
Moby Dick
Captain Ahab
Movie
May 2010
Robin Hood
William Marshal
Movie
May 2010
The Real Robin Hood
Narrator (voice)
Movie
Apr 2010
The River Why
H2O
Movie
Nov 2009
The Yellow Handkerchief
Brett Hanson
Movie
Mar 2009
The Countess
György Thurzó
Movie
Jan 2009
Endgame
Professor Will Esterhuyse
Movie
Oct 2008
The Making of 'the Incredible Hulk'
Self
Movie
Jun 2008
Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
Self
Movie
Jun 2008
The Incredible Hulk
General 'Thunderbolt' Ross
Movie
Apr 2008
Alexander Technique
Self
Movie
Feb 2008
Vantage Point
President Ashton
Movie
Nov 2007
Noise
Mayor Schneer
Movie
Sep 2007
Into the Wild
Walt McCandless
TV Show
Jul 2007
Damages
Daniel Purcell
Movie
May 2007
Mr. Brooks
Marshall
Movie
Feb 2007
The Legend of Sasquatch
John Davis
Movie
Dec 2006
The Good Shepherd
Philip Allen
Movie
Nov 2006
Beautiful Ohio
Simon Messerman
TV Show
Jul 2006
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
Jason Renshaw
Movie
May 2006
The King
Pastor David Sandow
Movie
Mar 2006
Too Commercial for Cannes
Self
Movie
Nov 2005
Syriana
Stan
Movie
Sep 2005
A History of Violence
Richie Cusack
Movie
Sep 2005
Neverwas
Dr. Peter Reed
Movie
Jun 2005
Hunt for Justice
General Mortimer
Movie
Jan 2005
Deconstructing 'The Village'
Self
TV Show
Oct 2004
Frankenstein
Professor Waldman
Movie
Jul 2004
The Village
Edward Walker
Movie
Feb 2004
The Blue Butterfly
Alan Osborne
Movie
Nov 2002
Nearest to Heaven
Matt
Movie
Nov 2002
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
Robert P. Hanssen
Movie
Oct 2002
Tuck Everlasting
Angus Tuck
Movie
Apr 2002
Changing Lanes
Doyle's Sponsor
Movie
Nov 2001
The Simian Line
Edward
Movie
Sep 2001
Rare Birds
Dave
Movie
Jun 2001
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Prof. Hobby
Movie
Jun 2001
Varian's War
Varian Fry
Movie
Feb 2001
The Flamingo Rising
Turner Knight
Movie
Dec 2000
Contaminated Man
David R. Whitman
TV Show
Dec 2000
Frank Herbert's Dune
Duke Leto Atreides
Movie
Mar 2000
The Miracle Maker
Jairus (voice)
Movie
Nov 1999
Do Not Disturb
Walter Richmond
Movie
Sep 1999
Sunshine
Andor Knorr
Movie
Jul 1999
The 4th Floor
Greg Harrison
Movie
Apr 1999
The Big Brass Ring
William Blake Pellarin
Movie
Jan 1999
The Big Chill: A Reunion
Self
TV Show
Sep 1998
The King of Queens
Dr. Taber
Movie
Sep 1998
One True Thing
George Gulden
Movie
Apr 1998
Lost in Space
Prof. John Robinson
Movie
Mar 1998
The Proposition
Arthur Barret
Movie
Feb 1998
Dark City
Inspector Frank Bumstead
Movie
Jan 1998
Lost In Space Forever
Self (also archive footage)
Movie
Jan 1998
Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman
Self
Movie
Oct 1997
Loved
K.D. Dietrickson
Movie
Feb 1997
Elie Wiesel Goes Home
Narrator (voice)
Movie
Dec 1996
Michael
Frank Quinlan
Movie
Jun 1996
Secrets Shared with a Stranger
The stranger
Movie
Feb 1996
A Couch in New York
Henry Harriston
Movie
Jan 1996
Jane Eyre
Rochester
Movie
Jun 1995
Smoke
Paul Benjamin
Movie
Sep 1994
Second Best
Graham Holt
Movie
Sep 1994
Trial by Jury
Tommy Vesey
Movie
Oct 1993
Mr. Wonderful
Tom
Movie
Aug 1992
The Plague
Doctor Bernard Rieux
Movie
Sep 1991
Rabbit Ears - The Boy Who Drew Cats
Narrator (voice)
Movie
Sep 1991
Until the End of the World
Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee
Movie
Jul 1991
The Doctor
Jack
Movie
Dec 1990
Wim Wenders in Tokyo
Self
Movie
Dec 1990
Alice
Doug Tate
Movie
Oct 1990
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School
Steve Mills (voice)
Movie
Apr 1990
I Love You to Death
Harlan James
Movie
Dec 1988
The Accidental Tourist
Macon Leary
Movie
Apr 1988
A Time of Destiny
Martin Larraneta
Movie
Dec 1987
Broadcast News
Tom Grunick
Movie
Sep 1986
Children of a Lesser God
James Leeds
Movie
Dec 1985
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Oberon
Movie
Jul 1985
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Luis Molina
Movie
Dec 1983
Gorky Park
Arkady Renko
Movie
Sep 1983
The Big Chill
Nick Carlton
Movie
Dec 1981
All the Way Home
Jay Follet
Movie
Aug 1981
Body Heat
Ned Racine
Movie
Feb 1981
Eyewitness
Daryll Deever
Movie
Dec 1980
Altered States
Professor Eddie Jessup
Movie
Jan 1978
Verna: USO Girl
Walter
TV Show
Oct 1975
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
TV Show
Oct 1973
Kojak
Jake
TV Show
Jan 1971
Great Performances
Walter
TV Show
Apr 1956
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee / Presenter
TV Show
Apr 1956
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
TV Show
Mar 1953
The Oscars
Self
TV Show
Dec 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Turner Knight
TV Show
Jan 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Self