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