William Hurt

Also Credited As:

William M. Hurt
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Biography

Reputed for his mercurial temperament both on and off the set, Hurt maintained somewhat of a contentious relationship with Hollywood for most of his career, but nonetheless came to attention opposite Kathleen Turner in the steamy "Body Heat" (1981), before standing out in the ensemble cast of Lawrence Kasdan's classic drama "The Big Chill" (1983). Following his breakthrough role as a flamboyantly gay window dresser in "Kiss of the Spider …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

William M. Hurt on March 20, 1950 in Washington, Washington D.C., USA

LATEST CREDITS

Altered States

Eddie Jessup

Do Not Disturb

Walter Richmond

Eyewitness

Daryll Deever

The Blue Butterfly

Alan Osborne

The Accidental Tourist

Macon Leary

Loved

K D Dietrickson

Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre

Rochester

Lost in Space

John Robinson

Children of A Lesser God

James Leeds

Varian's War

Varian Fry

Body Heat

Ned Racine

The Yellow Handkerchief

Brett Hanson

Rat in a Can

Actor

Gorky Park

Arkady Renko

Shadows

Warren Mills

Late Bloomers

Adam

A Time of Destiny

Martin

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Molina

The Flamingo Rising

Turner Knight

Beautiful Ohio

Simon Messerman

Until the End of the World

Trevor McPhee/Sam Farber

The Doctor

Jack

Rare Birds

Dave Purcell

The Boy Who Drew Cats

Narration

The Big Brass Ring

Blake Pellarin