John Hurt

Commander of the Order of the British Empire, John Vincent Hurt celebrates his birthday on January 22 (Hurt was born in 1940). Despite the fact that this British actor has more secondary roles than the main ones, he is known not only at home but also abroad as a high-level professional. Awards for creativity were BAFTA and Golden Globe. Hurt often plays characters who have not been spared suffering - physical or moral. John’s career began on the stage, the finest hour in the movie struck during more

Commander of the Order of the British Empire, John Vincent Hurt celebrates his birthday on January 22 (Hurt was born in 1940). Despite the fact that this British actor has more secondary roles than the main ones, he is known not only at home but also abroad as a high-level professional.

Awards for creativity were BAFTA and Golden Globe. Hurt often plays characters who have not been spared suffering - physical or moral.

John’s career began on the stage, the finest hour in the movie struck during the filming of the drama “Man for All Time”, in which Hurt played the role of Richard. The film received an Oscar, John Vincent's performance attracted attention, and after that he worked for quite a long time on television.

Hurt has been nominated twice for the main film award, but he has not yet won the Oscar. The Midnight Express and John Merrick in Lynch "The Elephant Man" The actor received the Golden Globe and BAFTA awards.

Having played the main role, Winston Smith, in the film adaptation of the dystopia "1984", John Vincent Hurt returned to the performance of supporting characters. Fans of world cinema noted the role of Hurt in the films Alien (1979), Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008). /