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William Hurt

William Hurt

Acting

Born: March 20, 1950Washington, D.C., USA

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
Filmography
The King's Daughter

The King's Daughter

Pere La Chaise

2022
Black Widow

Black Widow

Secretary Ross

2021
Disclosure

Disclosure

Luis Molina (archive footage)

2020
The Last Full Measure

The Last Full Measure

Tulley

2020
Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Endgame

Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross

2019
Avengers: Infinity War

Avengers: Infinity War

Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross

2018
The Miracle Season

The Miracle Season

Ernie Found

2018
Captain America: Civil War

Captain America: Civil War

Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross

2016
Race

Race

Jeremiah Mahoney

2016

Men of Granite

2015
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

Julian Rigby

2014
Days and Nights

Days and Nights

Herb

2014
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

Julian Rigby

2014
Winter's Tale

Winter's Tale

Isaac Penn

2014
Fire in the Blood

Fire in the Blood

Self

2013
The Host

The Host

Jeb Stryder

2013
The Challenger Disaster

The Challenger Disaster

Richard Feynman

2013
Maddened by His Absence

Maddened by His Absence

Jacques

2012
Close Up

Close Up

Self (archive footage)

2012
Too Big to Fail

Too Big to Fail

Henry Paulson

2011
Hellgate

Hellgate

Warren Mills

2011
Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant

Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant

Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross (archive footage)

2011
Late Bloomers

Late Bloomers

Adam

2011
Robin Hood

Robin Hood

William Marshal

2010
The Real Robin Hood

The Real Robin Hood

Narrator (voice)

2010
The River Why

The River Why

H2O

2010
The Yellow Handkerchief

The Yellow Handkerchief

Brett Hanson

2009
The Countess

The Countess

György Thurzó

2009
Endgame

Endgame

Professor Will Esterhuyse

2009
Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

Self

2008
The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

General 'Thunderbolt' Ross

2008

Alexander Technique

Self

2008
Vantage Point

Vantage Point

President Ashton

2008
Noise

Noise

Mayor Schneer

2007
Into the Wild

Into the Wild

Walt McCandless

2007
Mr. Brooks

Mr. Brooks

Marshall

2007
The Legend of Sasquatch

The Legend of Sasquatch

John Davis

2007
The Good Shepherd

The Good Shepherd

Philip Allen

2006
Beautiful Ohio

Beautiful Ohio

Simon Messerman

2006
The King

The King

David

2006
Too Commercial for Cannes

Too Commercial for Cannes

Self

2006
Syriana

Syriana

Stan

2005
A History of Violence

A History of Violence

Richie Cusack

2005
Neverwas

Neverwas

Dr. Peter Reed

2005
Hunt for Justice

Hunt for Justice

General Mortimer

2005
Deconstructing 'The Village'

Deconstructing 'The Village'

Self

2005
The Village

The Village

Edward Walker

2004
The Blue Butterfly

The Blue Butterfly

Alan Osborne

2004
Nearest to Heaven

Nearest to Heaven

Matt

2002
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

Robert P. Hanssen

2002
Tuck Everlasting

Tuck Everlasting

Angus Tuck

2002
Changing Lanes

Changing Lanes

Doyle's Sponsor

2002
The Simian Line

The Simian Line

Edward

2001
Rare Birds

Rare Birds

Dave

2001
A.I. Artificial Intelligence

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Prof. Hobby

2001
Varian's War

Varian's War

Varian Fry

2001
The Flamingo Rising

The Flamingo Rising

Turner Knight

2001
Contaminated Man

Contaminated Man

David R. Whitman

2000
The Miracle Maker

The Miracle Maker

Jairus (voice)

2000
Do Not Disturb

Do Not Disturb

Walter Richmond

1999
Sunshine

Sunshine

Andor Knorr

1999
The 4th Floor

The 4th Floor

Greg Harrison

1999
The Big Brass Ring

The Big Brass Ring

William Blake Pellarin

1999
The Big Chill: A Reunion

The Big Chill: A Reunion

Self

1999
One True Thing

One True Thing

George Gulden

1998
Lost in Space

Lost in Space

Prof. John Robinson

1998
The Proposition

The Proposition

Arthur Barret

1998
Dark City

Dark City

Inspector Frank Bumstead

1998
Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman

Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman

Self

1998
Lost In Space Forever

Lost In Space Forever

Self (also archive footage)

1998
Loved

Loved

K.D. Dietrickson

1997
Elie Wiesel Goes Home

Elie Wiesel Goes Home

Narrator (voice)

1997
Michael

Michael

Frank Quinlan

1996
Secrets Shared with a Stranger

Secrets Shared with a Stranger

The stranger

1996
A Couch in New York

A Couch in New York

Henry Harriston

1996
Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

Rochester

1996
Smoke

Smoke

Paul Benjamin

1995
Second Best

Second Best

Graham Holt

1994
Trial by Jury

Trial by Jury

Tommy Vesey

1994
Mr. Wonderful

Mr. Wonderful

Tom

1993
The Plague

The Plague

Doctor Bernard Rieux

1992

Rabbit Ears - The Boy Who Drew Cats

Narrator (voice)

1991
Until the End of the World

Until the End of the World

Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee

1991
The Doctor

The Doctor

Jack

1991
Wim Wenders in Tokyo

Wim Wenders in Tokyo

Self

1990
Alice

Alice

Doug Tate

1990
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School

Steve Mills (voice)

1990
I Love You to Death

I Love You to Death

Harlan James

1990
The Accidental Tourist

The Accidental Tourist

Macon Leary

1988
A Time of Destiny

A Time of Destiny

Martin Larraneta

1988
Broadcast News

Broadcast News

Tom Grunick

1987
Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God

James Leeds

1986
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Oberon

1985
Kiss of the Spider Woman

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Luis Molina

1985
Gorky Park

Gorky Park

Arkady Renko

1983
The Big Chill

The Big Chill

Nick Carlton

1983
All the Way Home

All the Way Home

Jay Follet

1981
Body Heat

Body Heat

Ned Racine

1981
Eyewitness

Eyewitness

Daryll Deever

1981
Altered States

Altered States

Professor Eddie Jessup

1980
Verna: USO Girl

Verna: USO Girl

Walter

1978