John Hurt
Acting
Born: 1940-01-22 · Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
Died: 2017-01-25
Biography
Sir John Vincent Hurt (January 22, 1940 – January 25, 2017) was an English actor whose career spanned over five decades. He came to prominence for his role as Richard Rich in the film A Man for All Seasons (1966) and gained BAFTA Award nominations for his portrayals of Timothy Evans in 10 Rillington Place (1971) and Quentin Crisp in television film The Naked Civil Servant (1975) – winning his first BAFTA for the latter. He played Caligula in the BBC TV series I, Claudius (1976). Hurt's performan
🎬 Movies (20)
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
2025
The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Henry Fonda for President
2025
Self (archive footage)
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024
The Doctor (War) (archive footage)
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
2021
Self (archive footage)
Ayamé
2018
Narrator (voice)
Damascus Cover
2017
Miki
That Good Night
2017
Ralph
My Name Is Lenny
2017
Leslie Salmon
The Journey
2017
Harry Patterson
Jackie
2016
The Priest
The Pity of War: The Loves and Lives of the War Poets
2016
Siegfried Sassoon
Back to Utopia
2016
Professor Peter Panludic (voice)
The Final Reel
2016
Self - Narrator (voice)
ChickLit
2016
Francis Bonar
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
2015
The Doctor (War) (picture) (uncredited)
Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie
2015
Sailor John (voice)
A.K.A Nadia
2015
347
Break
2015
Jack
The Alchemist's Letter
2015
The Alchemist (voice)
Dmitri Shostakovich: A Man of Many Faces
2015
Narator
📺 TV Shows (20)
The Last Panthers
2015
Tom
Labyrinth
2012
Audric Baillard
The Hollow Crown
2012
The Chorus
Playhouse Presents
2012
The Ministry (voice)
Planet Dinosaur
2011
Narrator
The Confession
2011
Priest
Human Planet
2011
Narrator (voice)
Merlin
2008
Kilgharrah (voice)
Masters of Science Fiction
2007
Samswope
Hiroshima: The First Weapon of Mass Destruction
2005
Narrator
Doctor Who
2005
The Doctor
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
Self
The Alan Clark Diaries
2004
Alan Clark
HypaSpace
2002
Self
Edge of the Universe
2002
Narrator (voice)
Watership Down
1999
General Woundwort (voice)
Parkinson
1998
Self
Picture Windows
1995
Marquis de Prey
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Self
GMTV
1993
Self