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John Hurt
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Hurt at the 68th Venice Film Festival
2 Nominations
Role Actor
Born January 22, 1940
Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England, UK
Died January 25, 2017
 

John Hurt, is a British actor and voice actor. Among other honours, he has received Academy Award nominations, a Golden Globe Award, and BAFTA Awards, with one being a Lifetime Achievement recognition. Hurt is best known for his leading roles as Joseph Merrick (billed as John Merrick) in The Elephant Man.

Nominations[]

51st Academy Awards, 1978
Best Supporting ActorMidnight Express
53rd Academy Awards, 1980
Best ActorThe Elephant Man


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