
William Hurt
Known For
Acting
Born
1950-03-20 in Washington, D.C., USA
Died
2022-03-13
Biography
William McChord Hurt (March 20, 1950 – March 13, 2022) was an American stage, film and television actor, trained at the Juilliard School, Manhattan, New York, USA. For his leading role in the feature film "Kiss of the Spider Woman", he received an Academy Award in 1986, followed by 3 more nominations for roles in the movies "Children of a Lesser God", "Broadcast News", and "A History of Violence".
Most Known For

Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)

Goliath
as Donald Cooperman

Great Performances
as Walter

The King of Queens
as Dr. Taber

Avengers: Infinity War
as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross

Golden Globe Awards
as Self

Avengers: Endgame
as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross

Captain America: Civil War
as Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross

Damages
as Daniel Purcell

Humans
as Dr. George Millican

Pantheon
as Stephen Holstrom (voice)

Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self

The Oscars
as Self

Mythic Quest
as Peter Cromwell

Black Widow
as Secretary Ross

One True Thing
as George Gulden

Kojak
as Jake

The Incredible Hulk
as General 'Thunderbolt' Ross

A.I. Artificial Intelligence
as Prof. Hobby

Condor
as Bob Partridge