John Hurt
British actor (1940–2017)
Sir John Vincent Hurt was an English actor. Regarded as one of the finest actors of his generation and described as having the "most distinctive voice in Britain", he was referred to by David Lynch as "simply the greatest actor in the world". In a career spanning more than five decades, he received numerous accolades, including four BAFTAs and a Golden Globe in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards. He was knighted in 2015 for his services to drama.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 19 films (1967–2007) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 8 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Boxes | ACI | 95 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 2001 | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Chris Columbus | 152 min | Color | ||
| 1997 | Contact! | Calvin Productions Inc. | 3:00 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1984 | Nineteen Eighty Four | unknown | 113 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1984 | Partners | MORSE ALLEN INC | 12 | 16mm | Color | |
| 1982 | Partners | James Burrows | 93 min | Color | ||
| 1980 | Heaven's Gate | Michael Cimino | ||||
| 1980 | The Elephant Man | Dist By Aims Media | 124 min | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1980 | The Elephant man | Films Incorporated | 123 mi | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1979 | Alien | Ridley Scott | ||||
| 1978 | Midnight Express | Alan Parker | ||||
| 1978 | The Lord of the Rings | Ralph Bakshi | ||||
| 1978 | The Shout | Jerzy Skolimowski | ||||
| 1978 | Watership Down | Martin Rosen | ||||
| 1977 | East of Elephant Rock | Don Boyd | ||||
| 1976 | The Naked civil servant | Heritage Visual Sales | 90 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1975 | The Ghoul | Freddie Francis | ||||
| 1969 | Sinful Davey. | Mirisch-Webb Productions | 95 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1967 | The Sailor From Gibraltar. | Woodfall Film Presentations Ltd. | 91 min | 35mm | B&W | sound |