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Hurt gained further prominence portraying Garrick Ollivander in the Harry Potter film series (2001–11), as well as appearing in the 2004 and 2008 Hellboy films, V for Vendetta (2005), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008), Outlander (2008), and Snowpiercer (2013).
Sir John Vincent Hurt CBE, (22 January 1940 - 25 January 2017) was an English character actor and Academy Award-nominee, who portrayed Garrick Ollivander in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, and returned to the same role in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2..
John Hurt (1940-2017) was a versatile and acclaimed actor who played Mr. Ollivander in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. He also starred in The Elephant Man, Alien, I, Claudius and many other films and TV shows.
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John Hurt played Mr. Ollivander, a wandmaker who sold Harry Potter his first wand, in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001). See his photos, quotes, and trivia on IMDb.
Jan 28, 2017 · In the “Harry Potter” films, Hurt played the wand-maker Mr. Ollivander. Sites dedicated to the series of books and films exhorted fans to “raise your wands,” and the author of the books, JK Rowling, tweeted: “So very sad to hear that the immensely talented and deeply beloved John Hurt has died.”
May 1, 2022 · John Hurt was a versatile and acclaimed English actor who starred in films such as The Elephant Man, Alien, and Harry Potter. See his roles in 15 films, from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull to Snowpiercer, and learn about his distinctive voice and presence.
Jan 28, 2017 · The late actor played the wand-maker in two Harry Potter films, and left a lasting impression on fans with his scene with Daniel Radcliffe. Read how he brought magic and gravitas to the role, and why his character was cut from Goblet Of Fire.