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William M. Hurt (born March 20, 1950) is an American actor. He received his acting training at the Juilliard School, and began acting on stage in the 1970s. Hurt made his film debut as a troubled scientist in the science-fiction feature Altered States (1980), for which he received a Golden Globe nomination for New Star of the Year. He subsequently played the leading role of a sleazy lawyer in the well-received film noir Body Heat (1981). In 1985, Hurt garnered substantial critical acclaim and multiple acting awards, including an Academy and a BAFTA Award for Best Actor, for portraying an effeminate homosexual in Kiss of the Spider Woman. He went on to receive another two Academy Award nominations for his lead performances in Children of a Lesser God (1986) and Broadcast News (1987). Hurt remained an active stage actor throughout the 1980s, appearing in numerous Off-Broadway productions including Henry V, Fifth of July, Richard II, and A Midsummer Night's Dream
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William Hurt
Born 1950-03-20 (75 years ago) in Washington, D.C., USA.
Height 188 centimeters.
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor (A History of Violence) | 2005 |
| BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Kiss of the Spider Woman) | 1986 |
| David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor (Kiss of the Spider Woman) | 1986 |
| London Film Critics' Circle Award for Actor of the Year (Kiss of the Spider Woman) | 1986 |
| Cannes Best Actor Award (Kiss of the Spider Woman) | 1985 |
| Academy Award for Best Actor (Kiss of the Spider Woman) | 1985 |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor (Kiss of the Spider Woman) | 1985 |
| National Board of Review Award for Best Actor (Kiss of the Spider Woman) | 1985 |
| Obie Award for Performance (My Life) | 1977 |
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (Damages) | 2009 |
| Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (A History of Violence) | 2005 |
| Academy Award for Best Actor (Broadcast News) | 1987 |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Broadcast News) | 1987 |
| BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Kiss of the Spider Woman) | 1986 |
| Academy Award for Best Actor (Children of a Lesser God) | 1986 |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture – Drama (Children of a Lesser God) | 1986 |
| Academy Award for Best Actor (Kiss of the Spider Woman) | 1985 |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture – Drama (Kiss of the Spider Woman) | 1985 |
| Golden Globe Award for Best New Star of the Year – Actor (Altered States) | 1980 |
| Name |
|---|
| Sandrine Bonnaire(Sambo: 1992–1997) |
| Heidi Henderson(Gifta: 1989-03-05–1993-08-01) |
| Marlee Matlin(Sambo: 1985–1986) |
| Sandra Jennings(Sambo: 1981–1984) |
| Mary Beth Hurt(Gifta: 1971-12-02–1982-12-09) |
Alexander Devon Hurt, Samuel Hurt, William Hurt, Jeanne Bonnaire-Hurt
Alfred McChord Hurt, Claire Isabel Hurt
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