William Hurt (William Hurt)

William Hurt was born March 20, 1950 in Washington, DC, USA. He studied theology at Tufts University, and then carried away by dramatic art, along with his young wife, Mary Beth Hurt studied in London, New York and at the prestigious Juilliard School.

. Suddenly, fleeing across the country on a motorcycle in Oregon, participated in the performances of regional Shakespeare Festival
. In 1976, began performing on stage in New York, a year later won 'Oubi' for his role in the play 'My Life'.

In 1980 his debut in the mystical science-fiction film 'Altered States' Ken Russell. However, drew attention to more dramatic roles in two tapes Lawrence Kasdan - 'Body Heat' (1981) and 'Big Chill' (1983), . later, two more, . through its ability to thin, . responsive interaction with partners and as a kind of tuning fork clear and faultless acting, . it was necessary that the director in the paintings of 'The Accidental Tourist "(1988) and' I love you to death '(1990).,

. It is good partnership, Gert, to some extent contributed to, . that awards for their roles were played with him actress Marlee Matlin, . Holly Hunter and Geena Davis - respectively in the film 'Children of a Lesser God' (1986), . "TV news '(1987) and' The Accidental Tourist" (1988), . and the actor himself, . twice nominated for 'Oscar', . left without winning,


. Nevertheless, experienced Hurt 'finest hour', the moment of triumph, the true fame, starring in the film 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' (1985) Hector Babenco, and having received several prestigious awards - at the International Film Festival in Cannes, an Oscar and British Film Academy awards
. In the role of the former shop window designer, . homosexual Molina, . caught in a prison cell with a political journalist and tell him a variety of stories, . actor demonstrated a soft, . unostentatious, . very existence of the plastic on the screen, . unique playing technique, . tendency to translate the ambiguous nature of, . fragmenting like a mirror image, . particularly struck humane, . true spiritual filling this image.,

. Family and life troubles Herta at the turn of 80 - 90 years, unfortunately, affected the quality of the actor's subsequent work
. Films with his participation or did not have much success ( 'Dr.' (1991, 'Mr. Miracle' (1993)), or remained elitist ( 'Until the end of the world' (1991), 'The Plague' (1992), 'The second and best '(1994))

. AWARDS:
. OSCAR
. Winner in the categories:
. Best Actor
. 1986 - Kiss of the Spider Woman / Kiss Of The Spider Woman

. British Film Academy Award
. Winner in the categories:
. Best Actor
. 1986 - Kiss of the Spider Woman / Kiss Of The Spider Woman

. Cannes Film Festival
. Winner in the categories:
. Best Actor
. 1985 - Kiss of the Spider Woman / Kiss Of The Spider Woman

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. FILMOGRAPHY:
. Artificial Intelligence
. / AI
. Artificial Intelligence, 2001
. Irrefutable evidence
. / Big Brass Ring, The, 1999
. Unquiet witness
. / Do Not Disturb, 1999
. Fourth Floor
. / 4th Floor, The 1999
. True value
. / One True Thing, 1998
. Lost in Space
. / Lost In Space, 1998
. Dark City
. / Dark City, 1997
. Michael
. / Michael, 1996
. Jane Eyre
. / Jane Eyre, 1996
. Accidental Tourist
. / Accidental Tourist, The, 1988
. Children of a Lesser God
. / Children Of A Lesser God, 1986
. Kiss of the Spider Woman
. / Kiss Of The Spider Woman, 1985
. Gorky Park
. / Gorky Park, 1983
. Body Heat
. / Body Heat, 1981