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William Hurt

William Hurt

Actor·1950–2022·Washington, D.C., USA

10 horror credits

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".

Actor10 films

The Host

The Host

Jeb Stryder

2013
Hellgate

Hellgate

Warren Mills

2011
The Countess

The Countess

György Thurzó

2009 2.0
Mr. Brooks

Mr. Brooks

Marshall

2007 2.0
A History of Violence

A History of Violence

Richie Cusack

2005 4.5
Deconstructing 'The Village'

Deconstructing 'The Village'

Self

2005
The Village

The Village

Edward Walker

2004 4.0
The 4th Floor

The 4th Floor

Greg Harrison

1999
Dark City

Dark City

Inspector Frank Bumstead

1998
Altered States

Altered States

Professor Eddie Jessup

1980 3.7