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