
William Hurt
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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
Credits

Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross

Avengers: Endgame (2019)
as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross

Captain America: Civil War (2016)
as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross

The Incredible Hulk (2008)
as General 'Thunderbolt' Ross

Black Widow (2021)
as Secretary Ross

A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
as Prof. Hobby

Robin Hood (2010)
as William Marshal

Into the Wild (2007)
as Walt McCandless

The Village (2004)
as Edward Walker

Dark City (1998)
as Inspector Frank Bumstead

A History of Violence (2005)
as Richie Cusack

The Good Shepherd (2006)
as Philip Allen

The King's Daughter (2022)
as Pere La Chaise

Body Heat (1981)
as Ned Racine

Lost in Space (1998)
as Prof. John Robinson

Vantage Point (2008)
as President Ashton

Syriana (2005)
as Stan

The Host (2013)
as Jeb Stryder

Winter's Tale (2014)
as Isaac Penn

Changing Lanes (2002)
as Doyle's Sponsor

The Last Full Measure (2020)
as Tulley

Mr. Brooks (2007)
as Marshall

Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant (2011)
as Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross (archive footage)

Altered States (1980)
as Professor Eddie Jessup

Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
as Luis Molina

Race (2016)
as Jeremiah Mahoney

Children of a Lesser God (1986)
as James Leeds

The Big Chill (1983)
as Nick Carlton

Gorky Park (1983)
as Arkady Renko

Until the End of the World (1991)
as Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee

Jane Eyre (1996)
as Rochester

Michael (1996)
as Frank Quinlan

Too Big to Fail (2011)
as Henry Paulson

Smoke (1995)
as Paul Benjamin

The Accidental Tourist (1988)
as Macon Leary

Tuck Everlasting (2002)
as Angus Tuck

Sunshine (1999)
as Andor Knorr

The Countess (2009)
as György Thurzó

Broadcast News (1987)
as Tom Grunick

One True Thing (1998)
as George Gulden

The Yellow Handkerchief (2009)
as Brett Hanson

I Love You to Death (1990)
as Harlan James

Alice (1990)
as Doug Tate

The Miracle Season (2018)
as Ernie Found

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014)
as Julian Rigby

The Doctor (1991)
as Jack

Do Not Disturb (1999)
as Walter Richmond

Eyewitness (1981)
as Daryll Deever

The Proposition (1998)
as Arthur Barret

The Miracle Maker (2000)
as Jairus (voice)

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014)
as Julian Rigby

The 4th Floor (1999)
as Greg Harrison

Secrets Shared with a Stranger (1996)
as The stranger

The Challenger Disaster (2013)
as Richard Feynman

Disclosure (2020)
as Luis Molina (archive footage)

Second Best (1994)
as Graham Holt

Neverwas (2005)
as Dr. Peter Reed

Trial by Jury (1994)
as Tommy Vesey

Close Up (2012)
as Self (archive footage)

Fire in the Blood (2013)
as Self

Noise (2007)
as Mayor Schneer

A Couch in New York (1996)
as Henry Harriston

Beautiful Ohio (2006)
as Simon Messerman

The Legend of Sasquatch (2007)
as John Davis

Endgame (2009)
as Professor Will Esterhuyse

Hellgate (2011)
as Warren Mills

The Making of 'The Incredible Hulk' (2008)
as Self

Mr. Wonderful (1993)
as Tom

Contaminated Man (2000)
as David R. Whitman

Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman (1998)
as Self

Varian's War (2001)
as Varian Fry

The Plague (1992)
as Doctor Bernard Rieux

Deconstructing 'The Village' (2005)
as Self

The River Why (2010)
as H2O

Days and Nights (2014)
as Herb

The Real Robin Hood (2010)
as Narrator (voice)

The King (2006)
as Pastor David Sandow

The Flamingo Rising (2001)
as Turner Knight

The Blue Butterfly (2004)
as Alan Osborne

Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story (2002)
as Robert P. Hanssen

All the Way Home (1981)
as Jay Follet

Nearest to Heaven (2002)
as Matt

Wim Wenders in Tokyo (1990)
as Self

Rare Birds (2001)
as Dave

The Big Chill: A Reunion (1999)
as Self

A Time of Destiny (1988)
as Martin Larraneta

Lost In Space Forever (1998)
as Self (also archive footage)

Loved (1997)
as K.D. Dietrickson

Hunt for Justice (2005)
as General Mortimer
Men of Granite (2015)
Actor

Late Bloomers (2011)
as Adam

Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman (2008)
as Self

Verna: USO Girl (1978)
as Walter

Elie Wiesel Goes Home (1997)
as Narrator (voice)

The Simian Line (2001)
as Edward

Too Commercial for Cannes (2006)
as Self

The Big Brass Ring (1999)
as William Blake Pellarin

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1985)
as Oberon

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School (1990)
as Steve Mills (voice)

Maddened by His Absence (2012)
as Jacques
Rabbit Ears - The Boy Who Drew Cats (1991)
as Narrator (voice)
Alexander Technique (2008)
as Self





