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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".
IMDb profile of John Hurt, a versatile British actor who starred in stage, screen and TV. Learn about his life, career, roles, awards and trivia.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- January 22, 1940
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- January 25, 2017
Jan 27, 2017 · Actor John Hurt, the gravelly voiced British actor who garnered Oscar nominations for his roles in “Midnight Express” and “The Elephant Man,” has died at the age of 77, publicist Charles McDonald...
Jan 28, 2017 · Hurt, who battled pancreatic cancer, died Friday in London according to his agent Charles McDonald. Twice nominated for an Oscar for playing the tortured John Merrick in David Lynch’s “The Elephant Man” and for his role as the heroin addict Max in “Midnight Express,” Hurt’s career spanned over 50 years.
Jan 29, 2017 · Sir John Hurt, the widely-admired English actor who rose to fame playing flamboyant gay icon Quentin Crisp, has died aged 77. On Saturday, his agent, Charles McDonald, confirmed his death on...
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Jan 28, 2017 · The British actor, who starred in films like The Elephant Man, Midnight Express and Alien, died Friday at the age of 77. He was also nominated for an Oscar for his role as John Merrick in David Lynch's The Elephant Man. He appeared in over 50 films and TV shows over a career that spanned more than 50 years.
Jan 28, 2017 · The English actor, who also appeared in ‘Alien,’ ‘Harry Potter,’ and ‘1984,’ passed away in 2017 after battling pancreatic cancer. He was praised for his honest emotion and versatility in various genres and roles.