Movies (Acting Roles)

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
John Hurt would have been no older than 77 in Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War as 'The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, May 31 2025

Henry Fonda for President
John Hurt would have been no older than 77 in Henry Fonda for President as 'Self (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 10 2025

Doctor Who at the Proms
John Hurt would have been no older than 77 in Doctor Who at the Proms as 'The Doctor (War) (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 24 2024

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
John Hurt would have been no older than 77 in Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony as 'Self (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 26 2021

Ayamé
John Hurt would have been no older than 77 in Ayamé as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 25 2018

Damascus Cover
John Hurt would have been no older than 77 in Damascus Cover as 'Miki'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 23 2017

That Good Night
John Hurt would have been no older than 77 in That Good Night as 'Ralph'.Movie Released: Tue, Jun 20 2017

My Name Is Lenny
John Hurt would have been no older than 77 in My Name Is Lenny as 'Leslie Salmon'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 2017

The Journey
John Hurt would have been no older than 77 in The Journey as 'Harry Patterson'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 30 2017

Jackie
John Hurt was 76 in Jackie as 'The Priest'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 2016

Back to Utopia
John Hurt was 76 in Back to Utopia as 'Professor Peter Panludic (voice)'.Movie Released: Sun, Nov 06 2016

The Final Reel
John Hurt was 76 in The Final Reel as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 2016

ChickLit
John Hurt was 76 in ChickLit as 'Francis Bonar'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 2016

A.K.A Nadia
John Hurt was 75 in A.K.A Nadia as '347'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 2015

Break
John Hurt was 75 in Break as 'Jack'.Movie Released: Fri, May 01 2015

The Alchemist's Letter
John Hurt was 75 in The Alchemist's Letter as 'The Alchemist (voice)'.Movie Released: Tue, Apr 21 2015

Hercules
John Hurt was 74 in Hercules as 'Cotys'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 23 2014

Only Lovers Left Alive
John Hurt was 73 in Only Lovers Left Alive as 'Christopher Marlowe'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 12 2013

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
John Hurt was 73 in The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot as 'The War Doctor (archive voice)'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 23 2013

Muse of Fire
John Hurt was 73 in Muse of Fire as 'Self'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 26 2013

Snowpiercer
John Hurt was 73 in Snowpiercer as 'Gilliam'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 01 2013

Jayne Mansfield's Car
John Hurt was 73 in Jayne Mansfield's Car as 'Kingsley Bedford'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 25 2013

Sightseers
John Hurt was 72 in Sightseers as 'Jerusalem Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 30 2012

More Than Honey
John Hurt was 72 in More Than Honey as 'Narrator (english voice)'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 11 2012

The Snipist
John Hurt was 72 in The Snipist as 'The Ministry'.Movie Released: Thu, May 24 2012

The Gruffalo's Child
John Hurt was 71 in The Gruffalo's Child as 'The Owl (voice)'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 2011

Immortals
John Hurt was 71 in Immortals as 'Old Zeus'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 10 2011

On Borrowed Time
John Hurt was 71 in On Borrowed Time as 'Self'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 2011

23 Degrees, 5 Minutes
John Hurt was 71 in 23 Degrees, 5 Minutes as 'Professor Orit'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 09 2011

Melancholia
John Hurt was 71 in Melancholia as 'Dexter'.Movie Released: Thu, May 26 2011

The Confession
John Hurt was 71 in The Confession as 'Priest'.Movie Released: Mon, May 02 2011

Sailcloth
John Hurt was 70 in Sailcloth as 'Man'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2011

Love at First Sight
John Hurt was 70 in Love at First Sight as 'Arthur'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 16 2010

Brighton Rock
John Hurt was 70 in Brighton Rock as 'Phil Corkery'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 13 2010

Behind Jim Jarmusch
John Hurt was 70 in Behind Jim Jarmusch as 'Self'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 2010

Lou
John Hurt was 70 in Lou as 'Doyle'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 17 2010

The Gruffalo
John Hurt was 69 in The Gruffalo as 'Owl (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 25 2009

Ballybrando
John Hurt was 69 in Ballybrando as 'Self'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 12 2009

44 Inch Chest
John Hurt was 69 in 44 Inch Chest as 'Old Man Peanut'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 08 2009

Remembrance
John Hurt was 69 in Remembrance as 'Bellhop'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 06 2009

Waking Sleeping Beauty
John Hurt was 69 in Waking Sleeping Beauty as 'The Horned King (voice) (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 05 2009

The Limits of Control
John Hurt was 69 in The Limits of Control as 'Guitar'.Movie Released: Fri, May 01 2009

Centenary: The BP Story
John Hurt was 69 in Centenary: The BP Story as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 01 2009

Lecture 21
John Hurt was 68 in Lecture 21 as 'Mondrian Kilroy'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 2008

New York, I Love You
John Hurt was 68 in New York, I Love You as 'Bellhop'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 06 2008

Recount
John Hurt was 68 in Recount as 'Warren Christopher'.Movie Released: Sun, May 25 2008

Outlander
John Hurt was 68 in Outlander as 'Rothgar'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 24 2008

The Oxford Murders
John Hurt was 67 in The Oxford Murders as 'Arthur Seldom'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 18 2008

Boxes
John Hurt was 67 in Boxes as 'Fanny's father'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 06 2007

Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron
John Hurt was 67 in Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron as 'Professor Trevor 'Broom' Bruttenholm (voice)'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 10 2007

Whaledreamers
John Hurt was 66 in Whaledreamers as 'Self'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 2006

Shooting Dogs
John Hurt was 66 in Shooting Dogs as 'Christopher'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 08 2006

V for Vendetta
John Hurt was 66 in V for Vendetta as 'Adam Sutler'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 23 2006

The Proposition
John Hurt was 65 in The Proposition as 'Jellon Lamb'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 06 2005

Once Upon a Halloween
John Hurt was 65 in Once Upon a Halloween as 'The Horned King (voice) (archive sound)'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 26 2005

Hiroshima
John Hurt was 65 in Hiroshima as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 06 2005

The Skeleton Key
John Hurt was 65 in The Skeleton Key as 'Ben Devereaux'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 2005

Manderlay
John Hurt was 65 in Manderlay as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 2005

Valiant
John Hurt was 65 in Valiant as 'Felix (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 25 2005

Short Order
John Hurt was 64 in Short Order Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2005

Shadowing the Third Man
John Hurt was 64 in Shadowing the Third Man as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 11 2004

Pride
John Hurt was 64 in Pride as 'Harry (voice)'.Movie Released: Mon, Jun 21 2004

Hellboy
John Hurt was 64 in Hellboy as 'Prof. Trevor 'Broom' Bruttenholm'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 02 2004

Dogville
John Hurt was 63 in Dogville as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, May 21 2003

Owning Mahowny
John Hurt was 63 in Owning Mahowny as 'Victor Foss'.Movie Released: Fri, May 02 2003

The Alien Saga
John Hurt was 62 in The Alien Saga as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 13 2002

Crime and Punishment
John Hurt was 62 in Crime and Punishment as 'Porfiry, chief investigator'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 2002

Bait
John Hurt was 62 in Bait as 'Jack Blake'.Movie Released: Wed, Feb 20 2002

Miranda
John Hurt was 61 in Miranda as 'Christian'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 18 2002

Shaolin: Wheel of Life
John Hurt was 61 in Shaolin: Wheel of Life as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 2001

Tabloid
John Hurt was 60 in Tabloid as 'Vince'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2001

Lost Souls
John Hurt was 60 in Lost Souls as 'Father Lareaux'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 13 2000

Krapp's Last Tape
John Hurt was 60 in Krapp's Last Tape as 'Krapp'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 2000

The Tigger Movie
John Hurt was 60 in The Tigger Movie as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 11 2000

New Blood
John Hurt was 59 in New Blood as 'Alan White'.Movie Released: Mon, Nov 15 1999

You're Dead...
John Hurt was 59 in You're Dead... as 'Maitland'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1999

If... Dog... Rabbit
John Hurt was 59 in If... Dog... Rabbit as 'Sean Cooper'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 29 1999

All the Little Animals
John Hurt was 59 in All the Little Animals as 'Mr. Summers'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 09 1999

The Climb
John Hurt was 58 in The Climb as 'Chuck Langer'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 11 1998

The Commissioner
John Hurt was 58 in The Commissioner as 'James morton'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 22 1998

Night Train
John Hurt was 57 in Night Train as 'Michael Poole'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998

Brute
John Hurt was 57 in Brute as 'Babits'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 1997

Contact
John Hurt was 57 in Contact as 'S. R. Hadden'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 1997

Tender Loving Care
John Hurt was 56 in Tender Loving Care as 'Dr. Turner'.Movie Released: Thu, May 16 1996

Dead Man
John Hurt was 55 in Dead Man as 'John Scholfield'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 23 1995

Saigon Baby
John Hurt was 55 in Saigon Baby as 'Jack Lee'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1995

Wild Bill
John Hurt was 55 in Wild Bill as 'Charley Prince'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1995

On Jupiter
John Hurt was 55 in On Jupiter as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 03 1995

Rob Roy
John Hurt was 55 in Rob Roy as 'John Graham'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 13 1995

The World of Jim Henson
John Hurt was 54 in The World of Jim Henson as 'The Storyteller (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 1994

Second Best
John Hurt was 54 in Second Best as 'Uncle Turpin'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 1994

Thumbelina
John Hurt was 54 in Thumbelina as 'Mr. Mole (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 30 1994

Monolith
John Hurt was 53 in Monolith as 'Villano'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 16 1993

Dark at Noon
John Hurt was 52 in Dark at Noon as 'Anthony / Le Marquis'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1992

Red Fox
John Hurt was 51 in Red Fox as 'Archie Carpenter'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 08 1991

I Dreamt I Woke Up
John Hurt was 51 in I Dreamt I Woke Up as 'Boorman's Alter Ego'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 16 1991

Journey to Knock
John Hurt was 51 in Journey to Knock as 'Alfred'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 17 1991

Lapse of Memory
John Hurt was 51 in Lapse of Memory as 'Conrad Farmer'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 02 1991

King Ralph
John Hurt was 51 in King Ralph as 'Lord Percival Graves'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 15 1991

Frankenstein Unbound
John Hurt was 50 in Frankenstein Unbound as 'Dr. Joe Buchanan / Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 1990

The Field
John Hurt was 50 in The Field as 'Bird' O'Donnell'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 1990

Resident Alien
John Hurt was 50 in Resident Alien as 'Self - Actor'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 1990

Windprints
John Hurt was 50 in Windprints as 'Charles Rutherford'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 29 1990

Who Bombed Birmingham?
John Hurt was 50 in Who Bombed Birmingham? as 'Chris Mullin'.Movie Released: Sun, Apr 22 1990

Romeo.Juliet
John Hurt was 49 in Romeo.Juliet as 'La Dame aux Chats / Mercutio (voice)'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

Poison Candy
John Hurt was 49 in Poison Candy as 'Robert Burger'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 19 1989

Scandal
John Hurt was 49 in Scandal as 'Stephen Ward'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 1989

David Macaulay: Pyramid
John Hurt was 48 in David Macaulay: Pyramid as 'Khufu / Second French Explorer (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 04 1989

The Bengali Night
John Hurt was 48 in The Bengali Night as 'Lucien Metz'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 26 1988

The Storyteller: Fearnot
John Hurt was 48 in The Storyteller: Fearnot as 'The Storyteller'.Movie Released: Sun, May 22 1988

Deadline
John Hurt was 47 in Deadline as 'Granville Jones'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988

White Mischief
John Hurt was 47 in White Mischief as 'Gilbert Colville'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 10 1987

Vincent
John Hurt was 47 in Vincent as '(voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 08 1987

Spaceballs
John Hurt was 47 in Spaceballs as 'John Hurt'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 24 1987

Aria
John Hurt was 47 in Aria as 'The Actor'.Movie Released: Wed, May 27 1987

The Hunting of the Snark
John Hurt was 47 in The Hunting of the Snark as 'The Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1987

From the Hip
John Hurt was 47 in From the Hip as 'Douglas Benoit'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 06 1987

Monolith
John Hurt was 46 in Monolith as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987

Iceberg
John Hurt was 46 in Iceberg as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987

Frightmares
John Hurt was 46 in Frightmares Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987

Rocinante
John Hurt was 46 in Rocinante as 'Bill'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1986

Thames Film
John Hurt was 46 in Thames Film Movie Released: Sun, Aug 10 1986

Jake Speed
John Hurt was 46 in Jake Speed as 'Syd'.Movie Released: Fri, May 30 1986

The Black Cauldron
John Hurt was 45 in The Black Cauldron as 'The Horned King (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 24 1985

Live Aid
John Hurt was 45 in Live Aid as 'Self'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 13 1985

After Darkness
John Hurt was 45 in After Darkness as 'Peter Hunningford'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1985

Nineteen Eighty-Four
John Hurt was 44 in Nineteen Eighty-Four as 'Winston Smith'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 09 1984

The Hit
John Hurt was 44 in The Hit as 'Braddock'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 07 1984

Champions
John Hurt was 44 in Champions as 'Bob Champion'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 1984

Sunset People
John Hurt was 44 in Sunset People as 'Self'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 03 1984

The Osterman Weekend
John Hurt was 43 in The Osterman Weekend as 'Lawrence Fassett'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 1983

King Lear
John Hurt was 43 in King Lear as 'The Fool'.Movie Released: Sun, Apr 03 1983

The Plague Dogs
John Hurt was 42 in The Plague Dogs as 'Snitter (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1982

Partners
John Hurt was 42 in Partners as 'Kerwin'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 1982

Night Crossing
John Hurt was 42 in Night Crossing as 'Peter Strelzyk'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1982

Heaven's Gate
John Hurt was 40 in Heaven's Gate as 'Billy Irvine'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 19 1980

The Elephant Man
John Hurt was 40 in The Elephant Man as 'John Merrick'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1980

Alien
John Hurt was 39 in Alien as 'Kane'.Movie Released: Fri, May 25 1979

The Lord of the Rings
John Hurt was 38 in The Lord of the Rings as 'Aragorn (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 15 1978

Watership Down
John Hurt was 38 in Watership Down as 'Hazel (voice)'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 14 1978

Midnight Express
John Hurt was 38 in Midnight Express as 'Max'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 31 1978

The Shout
John Hurt was 38 in The Shout as 'Anthony Fielding'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 16 1978

The Disappearance
John Hurt was 37 in The Disappearance as 'Atkinson'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 30 1977

East of Elephant Rock
John Hurt was 37 in East of Elephant Rock as 'Nash'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 22 1977

Three Dangerous Ladies
John Hurt was 37 in Three Dangerous Ladies as 'Lt. George Simmonds'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 05 1977

Spectre
John Hurt was 37 in Spectre as 'Mitri Cyon'.Movie Released: Sat, May 21 1977

Stream Line
John Hurt was 36 in Stream Line as 'Chandler'.Movie Released: Thu, May 06 1976

The Peddler
John Hurt was 36 in The Peddler as 'Alec Cassell'.Movie Released: Tue, Mar 23 1976

The Naked Civil Servant
John Hurt was 35 in The Naked Civil Servant as 'Quentin Crisp'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 17 1975

The Ghoul
John Hurt was 35 in The Ghoul as 'Tom Rawlings'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1975

The Pied Piper
John Hurt was 32 in The Pied Piper as 'Franz'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 27 1972

Green Julia
John Hurt was 31 in Green Julia as 'Bob'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 29 1971

10 Rillington Place
John Hurt was 31 in 10 Rillington Place as 'Timothy Evans'.Movie Released: Wed, Feb 10 1971

In Search of Gregory
John Hurt was 29 in In Search of Gregory as 'Daniel'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1969

Sinful Davey
John Hurt was 29 in Sinful Davey as 'Davey Haggart'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 10 1969

Before Winter Comes
John Hurt was 28 in Before Winter Comes as 'Lieutenant Pilkington'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 17 1969

A Man for All Seasons
John Hurt was 26 in A Man for All Seasons as 'Richard Rich'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 13 1966

This Is My Street
John Hurt was 23 in This Is My Street as 'Charlie'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 15 1964