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Sir John Vincent Hurt CBE (22 January 1940 – 25 January 2017) was an English actor whose career spanned over five decades. Hurt was regarded as one of Britain's finest actors. Director David Lynch described him as "simply the greatest actor in the world". [1] [2] He possessed what was described as the "most distinctive voice in Britain".
John Hurt. Actor: 1984. One of stage, screen and TV's finest transatlantic talents, slight, gravel-voiced, pasty-looking John Vincent Hurt was born on January 22, 1940, in Shirebrook, a coal mining village, in Derbyshire, England.
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- January 22, 1940
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- January 25, 2017
Other projects and contributions. When Love Speaks (2002, EMI Classics) – "Sonnet 145". ("Those lips that Love's own hand did make") Hurt performs in drag for the promotional video for Attitude by the music group Suede. Hurt is seen as the ' Brian Epstein ' esque mogul in Paul McCartney 's 1982 video for his song "Take It Away".
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Jan 28, 2017 · By LINDSEY BAHR. Published 8:19 PM PDT, January 27, 2017. LOS ANGELES (AP) — The versatile actor Sir John Hurt, who could move audiences to tears in “The Elephant Man,” terrify them in “Alien,” and spoof that very same scene in “Spaceballs,” has died. He was 77. Hurt, who battled pancreatic cancer, died Friday in London according ...
May 1, 2024 · John Hurt (born January 22, 1940, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England—died January 25, 2017, Cromer, Norfolk) was a British actor known for his insightful and sensitive portrayals of damaged or eccentric characters. Hurt, whose father was an Anglican minister, grew up in northern England. He studied art in London before enrolling at the Royal ...
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Jan 28, 2017 · He is survived by Anwen and his sons. John Vincent Hurt, actor, born 22 January 1940; died 27 January 2017. This article was amended on 30 January 2017. The remake of Brighton Rock in 2010 was ...
Jan 28, 2017 · LONDON (AP) — As a self-described "old drunk," the actor John Hurt nonetheless had a half-century career highlighted with memorable performances, two Oscar nominations, a Golden Globe and four ...
