John Hurt

Highest Rated:
100% Second Best (2004)
Lowest Rated:
0% Short Order (2005)
Birthday:
Jan 22, 1940
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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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 100%
Number of Movies: 149
Box Office Since 2001: $1917.3M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2014 Hercules: The Thracian Wars
  • Actor
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2013 33% The Necessary Death Of Charlie Countryman
  • Narrator
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2013 Benjamin Britten: Peace And Conflict
  • Actor
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2013 Snowpiercer
  • Actor
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2013 Only Lovers Left Alive
  • Actor
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2012 Jayne Mansfield's Car
  • Actor
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2012 The Gruffalo's Child
  • Actor
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2012 Kidtoons: The Gruffalo, Pocoyo & The Wiggles
  • Actor
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2011 53% 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 77% Melancholia
  • Dexter
$3.0M
2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (Wizard's Collection)
  • Actor
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2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (Wizard's Collection)
  • Actor
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2010 Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie
  • Actor
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2010 51% Tron Legacy
  • Actor
$172.1M
2010 79% Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1
  • Mr. Ollivander
$295.0M
2009 41% 44 Inch Chest
  • Old Man Peanut
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2009 Lou
  • Doyle
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2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Wizard's Collection)
  • Actor
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2009 The Gruffalo
  • Actor
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2009 44% The Limits of Control
  • Guitar
$0.4M
2008 Who Bombed Birmingham?
  • Actor
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2008 76% Recount
  • Warren Christopher
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2008 71% An Englishman in New York
  • Quentin Crisp
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2008 38% Outlander
  • King Rothgar
$59.6k
2008 78% Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
  • Professor Oxley
$317.0M
2008 Lezione 21 (Lecture 21) (Lesson 21)
  • Actor
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2008 10% The Oxford Murders
  • Arthur Seldom
$3.6k
2008 The Dolphin's Gift
  • Actor
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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
2007 50% Whaledreamers
  • Actor
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2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Wizard's Collection)
  • Actor
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2007 84% Beyond the Gates
  • Father Christopher
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2007 Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron
  • Actor
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2006 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
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2005 31% Valiant
  • Felix
$19.4M
2005 37% The Skeleton Key
  • Ben Devereaux
$47.7M
2005 51% Manderlay
  • Narrator
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2005 87% The Proposition
  • Jellon Lamb
$1.7M
2005 0% Short Order
  • Actor
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2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Wizard's Collection)
  • Actor
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2004 Pride
  • Harry
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2004 81% Hellboy
  • Prof. Trevor "Broom" Bruttenholm
  • Director
$59.0M
2004 D-Day In Color
  • Narrator
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2004 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Wizard's Collection)
  • Actor
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2004 Tabloid
  • Actor
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2004 100% Second Best
  • Uncle Turpin
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2004 Bait
  • Actor
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2004 Recount Democracy
  • Actor
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2003 79% Owning Mahowny
  • Victor Foss
$0.7M
2003 Alien: The Director's Cut
  • Actor
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2003 70% Dogville
  • Narrator
$1.5M
2002 44% Miranda
  • Christian
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2002 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Wizard's Collection)
  • Actor
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2002 Bait
  • Jack Blake
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2002 Crime and Punishment
  • Porfiry
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2001 94% The Alien Saga
  • Narrator
$2.0M
2001 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Wizard's Collection)
  • Actor
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2001 80% Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
  • Mr. Ollivander
$317.6M
2001 29% Captain Corelli's Mandolin
  • Dr. Iannis
$25.3M
2001 Hidden Wars of Desert Storm
  • Narrator
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2000 7% Lost Souls
  • Father Lareaux
$16.4M
2000 62% The Tigger Movie
  • Narrator
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2000 Monkey's Tale
  • Chancellor Sebastian
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1999 Winter In Watership Down
  • Actor
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1999 Journey to Watership Down
  • Actor
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1999 Tender Loving Care
  • Actor
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1999 Escape to Watership Down
  • Woundwort
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1999 New Blood
  • Alan White
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1998 One Last Score
  • Actor
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1998 Night Train
  • Michael Poole
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1998 64% All The Little Animals
  • Mr. Summers
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1998 The Commissioner
  • James Morton
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1998 Tender Loving Care
  • Dr. Turner
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1997 86% Love and Death on Long Island
  • Giles De'Ath
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1997 63% Contact
  • S.R. Hadden
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1997 The Climb
  • Chuck Langer
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1997 Bandyta (Brute)
  • Actor
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1996 Champions
  • Actor
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1995 72% Rob Roy
  • Montrose
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1995 71% Dead Man
  • John Scholfield
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1995 41% Wild Bill
  • Charley Prince
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1994 22% Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
  • The Countess
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1994 Shades of Fear
  • Rex Goodyear
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1994 25% Thumbelina
  • Mr. Mole
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1994 Betrayal (Forraderi)
  • Narrator
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1993 Monolith
  • Villano
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1993 Rabbit Ears - Aladdin and the Magic Lamp
  • Narrator
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1992 L'Oeil qui ment (Dark at Noon, or Eyes and Lies)
  • Anthony/The Marquis
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1991 20% King Ralph
  • Lord Percival Graves
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1991 Resident Alien
  • Actor
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1990 Who Bombed Birmingham?
  • Chris Mullin
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1990 Lapse of Memory
  • Conrad Farmer
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1990 44% Frankenstein Unbound
  • Dr. Joseph Buchanan
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1990 43% The Field
  • "Bird" O'Donnell
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1989 91% Scandal
  • Stephen Ward
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1988 A Dinner of Herbs
  • Actor
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1988 Bengali Night
  • Lucien Metz
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1988 Deadline
  • Actor
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1988 Little Sweetheart
  • Robert Burger
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1987 80% White Mischief
  • Gilbert Colvile
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1987 54% Spaceballs
  • Himself
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1987 Witness in the War Zone
  • Actor
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1987 50% Aria
  • Garuso the Actor
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1987 Vincent: The Life and Death of Vincent Van Gogh
  • Voice of Vincent
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1986 Jake Speed
  • Sid
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1986 17% From the Hip
  • Douglas Benoit
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1985 After Darkness
  • Peter Huninger
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1985 55% The Black Cauldron
  • Horned King
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1984 79% 1984 (Nineteen Eighty-Four)
  • Winston Smith
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1984 Success Is The Best Revenge
  • Dino Montecurva
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1984 Champions
  • Bob Champion
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1984 86% The Hit
  • Braddock
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1984 King Lear
  • The Fool
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1983 43% The Osterman Weekend
  • Lawrence Fassett
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1982 The Plague Dogs
  • Snitter
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1982 Partners
  • Kerwin
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1981 62% History of the World -- Part I
  • Jesus Christ
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1981 Night Crossing
  • Peter Strelzyks
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1980 47% Heaven's Gate
  • Billy Irvine
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1980 91% The Elephant Man
  • John Merrick
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1979 97% Alien
  • Kane
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1979 Law Rules OK!?
  • Actor
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1979 It's a Steal?
  • Actor
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1979 Crime and Punishment
  • Actor
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1978 95% Midnight Express
  • Max
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1978 48% The Lord of the Rings
  • Aragorn
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1978 The Shout
  • Anthony Fielding
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1978 81% Watership Down
  • Hazel
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1976 Six Characters in Search of an Author
  • The Father
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1976 East of Elephant Rock
  • Actor
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1975 The Naked Civil Servant
  • Quentin Crisp
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1975 The Ghoul (The Thing in the Attic)
  • Tom
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1972 50% The Pied Piper
  • Franz Baron's Son
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1971 Cry of the Penguins
  • Forbush
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1971 63% 10 Rillington Place
  • Timothy John Evans
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1971 Cry of the Penguins
  • Actor
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1970 In Search of Gregory
  • Daniel
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1969 Before Winter Comes
  • Lt. Francis Pilkington
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1969 33% Sinful Davey
  • Davey Haggart
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1966 79% A Man for All Seasons
  • Richard Rich
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1960 The Disappearance
  • Atkinson
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1939 Tales of Courage
  • Actor
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Krapp's Last Tape
  • Actor
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Quotes from John Hurt's Characters

    1. Max: The best thing to do is to get your ass out of here. Best way that you can.
    2. Billy Hayes: Yeah, but how?
    3. Max: Catch the midnight express.
    4. Billy Hayes: What's that?
    5. Max: Well, it's not a train. It's a prison word for escape. But it doesn't stop around here.
    From Midnight Express. Submitted by David E (21 days ago)
    1. Jellon Lamb: I came to this forsaken land and the God in me just evaporated.
    From The Proposition. Submitted by Nigel M (47 days ago)
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