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Also Known As William M. Hurt
Born March 20, 1950 • Washington, D.C.United States
Died March 13, 2022 (aged 71) • PortlandOregon
Awards And Honors Academy Award (1986) • Academy Award (1986): Actor in a Leading Role
Married To Heidi Henderson (1989–1993) • Mary Beth Hurt (1971–1982)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "American Masters" (1991) • "Au plus près du paradis" (2002) • "Trial by Jury" (1994) • "The Good Shepherd" (2006) • "I Love You to Death" (1990) • "The Blue Butterfly" (2004) • "The Simian Line" (2000) • "The Countess" (2009) • "Beautiful Ohio" (2006) • "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her" (2013) • "Goliath" (2016–2019) • "Altered States" (1980) • "The 4th Floor" (1999) • "Avengers: Endgame" (2019) • "Late Bloomers" (2011) • "Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King" (2006) • "The Best of Families" (1977) • "A History of Violence" (2005) • "Race" (2016) • "Second Best" (1994) • "The Proposition" (1998) • "Lost in Space" (1998) • "Humans" (2015) • "Bis ans Ende der Welt" (1991) • "Un divan à New York" (1996) • "Gorky Park" (1983) • "Great Performances" (1978) • "The Host" (2013) • "Bonnie & Clyde" (2013) • "One True Thing" (1998) • "Children of a Lesser God" (1986) • "The Miracle Season" (2018) • "La peste" (1992) • "Alice" (1990) • "Rivière-des-Jérémie" (2001) • "A.I. Artificial Intelligence" (2001) • "The Yellow Handkerchief" (2008) • "Endgame" (2009) • "Contaminated Man" (2000) • "The Accidental Tourist" (1988) • "Broadcast News" (1987) • "Body Heat" (1981) • "Smoke" (1995) • "Michael" (1996) • "Syriana" (2005) • "The Big Chill" (1983) • "Damages" (2009) • "Frankenstein" (2004) • "Loved" (1997) • "Moby Dick" (2011) • "Dune" (2000) • "Condor" (2018–2020) • "Jane Eyre" (1996) • "The Last Full Measure" (2019) • "The Big Brass Ring" (1999) • "Rare Birds" (2001) • "The King" (2005) • "Tuck Everlasting" (2002) • "Kiss of the Spider Woman" (1985) • "Captain America: Civil War" (2016) • "Days and Nights" (2014) • "The Legend of Sasquatch" (2006) • "Kojak" (1977) • "Noise" (2007) • "Avengers: Infinity War" (2018) • "J'enrage de son absence" (2012) • "Vantage Point" (2008) • "The Village" (2004) • "Eyewitness" (1981) • "Sunshine" (1999) • "Into the Wild" (2007) • "Mr. Wonderful" (1993) • "Changing Lanes" (2002) • "Hellgate" (2011) • "The Incredible Hulk" (2008) • "Dark City" (1998) • "The Miracle Maker" (2000) • "Winter's Tale" (2014) • "The Doctor" (1991) • "Neverwas" (2005) • "The King of Queens" (2002) • "Robin Hood" (2010) • "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them" (2014) • "Ispoved neznakomtsu" (1995) • "The River Why" (2010) • "Do Not Disturb" (1999) • "Mr. Brooks" (2007) • "A Time of Destiny" (1988) • "Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands" (2016)

Top Questions

Is William Hurt married?
Heidi Henderson (1989–1993), Mary Beth Hurt (1971–1982)
Where was William Hurt born?
William Hurt was born in Washington, D.C., United States.
When was William Hurt born?
William Hurt was born on March 20, 1950.

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