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John Hurt. Jump to. 22 wins & 18 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1981 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. The Elephant Man. 1979 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Midnight Express. Australian Film Institute. 2005 Nominee AFI Award. Best Supporting Actor. The Proposition. Berlin International Film Festival.
Hurt earned Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor for Midnight Express (1978), and Best Actor for The Elephant Man (1980). Other films include Alien (1979), Heaven's Gate (1980), Champions (1984), Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984), The Hit (1984), Scandal (1989), The Field (1990), Rob Roy (1995), and Contact (1997).
Hurt's bold, unabashed approach on the flamboyant and controversial gent who dared to be different was rewarded with the BAFTA (British TV Award). This triumph led to the equally fascinating success as the cruel and crazed Roman emperor Caligula in the epic television masterpiece I, Claudius (1976) , followed by another compelling ...
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May 1, 2024 · For his magnetic performance in the latter as a heroin addict in a Turkish prison, he received a British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award and was nominated for an Academy Award.
YearTitleRoleDirector2018MikiDaniel Zelik Berk2017RalphEric Styles2017Leslie SalmonRon Scalpello2016Back to UtopiaPeter PanludicFabio Wuytack- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Nominated – BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Frankenstein Unbound: Joe Buchanan The Narrator: Roger Corman: 1991 King Ralph: Lord Percival Graves: David S. Ward: I Dreamt I Woke Up: John Boorman's Alter Ego: John Boorman 1992 Lapse of Memory: Conrad Farmer: Patrick Dewolf 1993 L'Oeil qui ment: Anthony / Le Marquis: Raúl Ruiz
YearTitleRoleDirector2018MikiDaniel Zelik Berk2017RalphEric Styles2017Leslie SalmonRon Scalpello2016Back to UtopiaPeter PanludicFabio WuytackJan 25, 2017 · In 2012, he was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement BAFTA Award, in recognition of his "outstanding contribution to cinema". He was knighted in 2015 for his services to drama. Sir John Vincent Hurt (January 22, 1940 – January 25, 2017) was an English actor whose career spanned over five decades.
Jan 26, 2012 · The legendary characters he portrayed include Winston Smith in Nineteen Eighty-Four, Rich in A Man For All Seasons – a film which won seven BAFTA Awards and six Academy Awards – and Max in Midnight Express, for which he won the BAFTA and Golden Globe awards for Best Supporting Actor.