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Captain Phillips

88%

Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi

PG-13, 2 hr. 14 min.

25%	Machete Kills	Oct 11
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41%	All the Boys Love Mandy Lane	Oct 11
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Gravity

98%

Sandra Bullock, George Clooney

PG-13, 1 hr. 31 min.

59%	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
8%	Runner Runner
80%	Prisoners
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Kill Your Darlings

78%

Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan

R, 1 hr. 40 min.

——	Carrie	Oct 18
——	Escape Plan	Oct 18
35%	The Fifth Estate	Oct 18
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After Earth

11%

Will Smith, Jaden Smith

PG-13, 1 hr. 40 min.

38%	The Purge	Jun 07
84%	Much Ado About Nothing	Jun 07
78%	Europa Report	Aug 02
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Iron Man 3

79%

Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow

PG-13, 1 hr. 49 min.

4%	Scary Movie 5	Apr 12
67%	World War Z	Jun 21
87%	Star Trek Into Darkness	May 16
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Pacific Rim

72%

Charlie Hunnam, Diego Klattenhoff

PG-13, 2 hr. 11 min.

65%	The Heat	Jun 28
63%	Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain	Jul 03
97%	A Hijacking	Jun 21
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Beauty and the Beast: Season 2

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2 Broke Girls: Season 3

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83%	The Blacklist: Season 1
——	Castle: Season 6

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American Dad!: Season 10

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FOX

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88%	Boardwalk Empire: Season 4
——	Bob's Burgers: Season 4

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Celebrities » John Hurt

John Hurt

Total Box Office:: $1917.4M
Highest Rated:: 100% Second Best (2004)
Lowest Rated:: 0% Short Order (2005)

Birthday:: Jan 22
Birthplace:: Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
Bio:: Considered one of Great Britain's most consistently brilliant players, John Hurt is at his best when playing victims forced to suffer mental, physical, or spiritual anguish. A small man with a slightly sinister countenance and a tenor voice that never completed the transition between early…

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Highest Rated Movies

Second Best
100%
Alien
97%
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2
96%
Midnight Express
95%

Filmography

Movies | TV series

MOVIES

Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office	Year
	Hercules: The Thracian Wars	Actor	--	2014
33%	Charlie Countryman	Narrator	--	2013
33%	Benjamin Britten: Peace And Conflict	Actor	--	2013
	Snowpiercer	Gilliam	--	2013
33%	Jayne Mansfield's Car	Kingsley Bedford	$14.3k	2013
94%	Only Lovers Left Alive	Actor	--	2013
	The Gruffalo's Child	Actor	--	2012
	Kidtoons: The Gruffalo, Pocoyo & The Wiggles	Actor	--	2012
77%	Melancholia	Dexter	$3.0M	2011
51%	Brighton Rock	Phil Corkery	$0.2M	2011
83%	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy	Control	$24.1M	2011
96%	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2	Mr. Ollivander	$381.0M	2011
35%	Immortals	Old Man	$83.5M	2011
52%	Tron Legacy	Actor	$172.1M	2010
78%	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1	Mr. Ollivander	$295.0M	2010
	Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie	Actor	--	2010
	The Gruffalo	Actor	--	2009
44%	The Limits of Control	Guitar	$0.4M	2009
41%	44 Inch Chest	Old Man Peanut	--	2009
	Lou	Doyle	--	2009
	Lezione 21 (Lecture 21) (Lesson 21)	Actor	--	2008
10%	The Oxford Murders	Arthur Seldom	$3.6k	2008
	The Dolphin's Gift	Actor	--	2008
87%	Hellboy II: The Golden Army (Hellboy 2)	Actor	$75.8M	2008
36%	New York, I Love You	Bellhop (Shekhar Kapur segment)	$1.6M	2008
	Who Bombed Birmingham?	Actor	--	2008
76%	Recount	Warren Christopher	--	2008
71%	An Englishman in New York	Quentin Crisp	--	2008
38%	Outlander	King Rothgar	$59.6k	2008
78%	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	Professor Oxley	$317.0M	2008
84%	Beyond the Gates	Father Christopher	--	2007
	Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron	Actor	--	2007
	Masters of Science Fiction: Season 01: Episode 04: The Discarded	Actor	--	2007
50%	Whaledreamers	Actor	--	2007
73%	V for Vendetta	Adam Sutler	$70.5M	2006
58%	Perfume: The Story of a Murderer	Narrator	$2.1M	2006
	Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms	Actor	--	2006
0%	Short Order	Actor	--	2005
31%	Valiant	Felix	$19.4M	2005
37%	The Skeleton Key	Ben Devereaux	$47.7M	2005
51%	Manderlay	Narrator	--	2005
87%	The Proposition	Jellon Lamb	$1.7M	2005
100%	Second Best	Uncle Turpin	--	2004
	Bait	Actor	--	2004
	Recount Democracy	Actor	--	2004
	Pride	Harry	--	2004
81%	Hellboy	Prof. Trevor "Broom" Bruttenholm Director	$59.0M	2004
	D-Day In Color	Narrator	--	2004
	Tabloid	Actor	--	2004
70%	Dogville	Narrator	$1.5M	2003
79%	Owning Mahowny	Victor Foss	$0.7M	2003
	Alien: The Director's Cut	Actor	--	2003
	Crime and Punishment	Porfiry	--	2002
44%	Miranda	Christian	--	2002
	Bait	Jack Blake	--	2002
	Hidden Wars of Desert Storm	Narrator	--	2001
94%	The Alien Saga	Narrator	$2.0M	2001
80%	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	Mr. Ollivander	$317.6M	2001
29%	Captain Corelli's Mandolin	Dr. Iannis	$25.3M	2001
7%	Lost Souls	Father Lareaux	$16.4M	2000
62%	The Tigger Movie	Narrator	--	2000
	Monkey's Tale	Chancellor Sebastian	--	2000
	Escape to Watership Down	Woundwort	--	1999
	New Blood	Alan White	--	1999
	Winter In Watership Down	Actor	--	1999
	Journey to Watership Down	Actor	--	1999
	Tender Loving Care	Actor	--	1999
	The Commissioner	James Morton	--	1998
	Tender Loving Care	Dr. Turner	--	1998
	One Last Score	Actor	--	1998
	Night Train	Michael Poole	--	1998
64%	All The Little Animals	Mr. Summers	--	1998
86%	Love and Death on Long Island	Giles De'Ath	--	1997
63%	Contact	S.R. Hadden	--	1997
	The Climb	Chuck Langer	--	1997
	Bandyta (Brute)	Actor	--	1997
	Champions	Actor	--	1996
71%	Dead Man	John Scholfield	--	1995
41%	Wild Bill	Charley Prince	--	1995
72%	Rob Roy	Montrose	--	1995
25%	Thumbelina	Mr. Mole	--	1994
	Betrayal (Forraderi)	Narrator	--	1994
22%	Even Cowgirls Get the Blues	The Countess	--	1994
	Shades of Fear	Rex Goodyear	--	1994
	Monolith	Villano	--	1993
	Rabbit Ears - Aladdin and the Magic Lamp	Narrator	--	1993
	L'Oeil qui ment (Dark at Noon, or Eyes and Lies)	Anthony/The Marquis	--	1992
20%	King Ralph	Lord Percival Graves	--	1991
	Resident Alien	Actor	--	1991
44%	Frankenstein Unbound	Dr. Joseph Buchanan	--	1990
43%	The Field	"Bird" O'Donnell	--	1990
	Who Bombed Birmingham?	Chris Mullin	--	1990
	Lapse of Memory	Conrad Farmer	--	1990
91%	Scandal	Stephen Ward	--	1989
	Deadline	Actor	--	1988
	Little Sweetheart	Robert Burger	--	1988
	A Dinner of Herbs	Actor	--	1988
	Bengali Night	Lucien Metz	--	1988
	Witness in the War Zone	Actor	--	1987
50%	Aria	Garuso the Actor	--	1987
	Vincent: The Life and Death of Vincent Van Gogh	Voice of Vincent	--	1987
80%	White Mischief	Gilbert Colvile	--	1987
54%	Spaceballs	Himself	--	1987
	Jake Speed	Sid	--	1986
17%	From the Hip	Douglas Benoit	--	1986
	After Darkness	Peter Huninger	--	1985
55%	The Black Cauldron	Horned King	--	1985
86%	The Hit	Braddock	--	1984
	King Lear	The Fool	--	1984
79%	1984 (Nineteen Eighty-Four)	Winston Smith	--	1984
	Success Is The Best Revenge	Dino Montecurva	--	1984
	Champions	Bob Champion	--	1984
43%	The Osterman Weekend	Lawrence Fassett	--	1983
	The Plague Dogs	Snitter	--	1982
	Partners	Kerwin	--	1982
	Night Crossing	Peter Strelzyks	--	1981
62%	History of the World -- Part I	Jesus Christ	--	1981
91%	The Elephant Man	John Merrick	--	1980
56%	Heaven's Gate	Billy Irvine	--	1980
	Crime and Punishment	Actor	--	1979
97%	Alien	Kane	--	1979
	Law Rules OK!?	Actor	--	1979
	It's a Steal?	Actor	--	1979
95%	Midnight Express	Max	--	1978
48%	The Lord of the Rings	Aragorn	--	1978
	The Shout	Anthony Fielding	--	1978
81%	Watership Down	Hazel	--	1978
	Six Characters in Search of an Author	The Father	--	1976
	East of Elephant Rock	Actor	--	1976
	The Ghoul (The Thing in the Attic)	Tom	--	1975
	The Naked Civil Servant	Quentin Crisp	--	1975
	Little Malcolm (Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs)	Malcolm Scrawdyke	--	1974
50%	The Pied Piper	Franz Baron's Son	--	1972
	Cry of the Penguins	Actor	--	1971
	Cry of the Penguins	Forbush	--	1971
67%	10 Rillington Place	Timothy John Evans	--	1971
	In Search of Gregory	Daniel	--	1970
	Before Winter Comes	Lt. Francis Pilkington	--	1969
33%	Sinful Davey	Davey Haggart	--	1969
79%	A Man for All Seasons	Richard Rich	--	1966
	The Disappearance	Atkinson	--	1960
	Tales of Courage	Actor	--	1939
	Krapp's Last Tape	Actor	--

Movies | TV series

TV SERIES

Rating	Title	Credit		Year
	Merlin	The Dragon		2009-2012

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1. Prof. Trevor "Broom" Bruttenholm: In medieval stories, there is often a young knight who is inexperienced, but pure of heart.
2. Agent John Myers: Oh, come on. I am not pure of heart.
3. Abe Sapien: Yes, you are.
From Hellboy. Submitted by Victor M (2 months ago)

1. Prof. Trevor "Broom" Bruttenholm: What is it that makes a man a man? Is it his origins ? the way things start? Or is it something else, something harder to describe?
From Hellboy. Submitted by Victor M (2 months ago)