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Damascus Cover

as Miki

2018
The Journey

as Harry Patterson

2017
That Good Night

as Ralph

2017
ChickLit

as Francis Bonar

2016
Jackie

as The Priest

2016
The Alchemist's Letter

as The Alchemist (voice)

2015
Hercules

as Cotys

2014
Jayne Mansfield's Car

as Kingsley Bedford

2013
Snowpiercer

as Gilliam

2014
Only Lovers Left Alive

as Christopher Marlowe

2014
Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict

as Narrator (voice)

2013
Muse of Fire

as Self

2013
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

as The War Doctor

2013
More Than Honey

as Narrator (english voice)

2013
Planet Dinosaur: Ultimate Killers

as Narrator (voice)

2012
Immortals

as Old Zeus

2011
Melancholia

as Dexter

2011
The Gruffalo's Child

as The Owl (voice)

2011
The Confession

as Priest

2011
23 Degrees, 5 Minutes

as Professor Orit

2011
John Hurt John Hurt

Birthday

1940-01-22

Place of Birth

Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England, UK

Biography

John Vincent Hurt, CBE (22 January 1940 - 25 January 2017) was an English actor, known for his leading roles as John Merrick in The Elephant Man, Winston Smith in Nineteen Eighty-Four, Mr. Braddock in The Hit, Stephen Ward in Scandal and Quentin Crisp in The Naked Civil Servant, Caligula in the television series, I, Claudius (TV series), and An Englishman in New York. Recognizable for his distinctive rich voice, he has also enjoyed a successful voice acting career, starring in films such as Watership Down, The Lord of the Rings and Dogville, as well as BBC television series Merlin. Hurt initially came to prominence for his role as Richard Rich in the 1966 film A Man for All Seasons, and has since appeared in such popular motion pictures as: Alien, Midnight Express, Rob Roy, V for Vendetta, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, the Harry Potter film series and the Hellboy film series. Hurt is one of England's best-known, most prolific and sought-after actors, and has had a versatile film career spanning six decades. He is also known for his many Shakespearean roles. Hurt has received multiple awards and honours throughout his career including three BAFTA Awards and a Golden Globe Award, with six and two nominations respectively, as well as two Academy Award nominations. His character's final scene in Alien is consistently named as one of the most memorable in cinematic history.
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