William Hurt
Birth Place: Washington, DC, USA
Latest News on William Hurt:
Review: THE WILD DUCK at Shakespeare Theatre Company (Oct 24, 2025)
Video: Mira Sorvino on Making Her Broadway Debut in CHICAGO (Oct 17, 2025)
KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Award Categories Revealed for Tonatiuh and Diego Luna (Sep 24, 2025)
Review: THE WILD DUCK at Shakespeare Theatre Company (Oct 24, 2025)
Video: Mira Sorvino on Making Her Broadway Debut in CHICAGO (Oct 17, 2025)
KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Award Categories Revealed for Tonatiuh and Diego Luna (Sep 24, 2025)
STAGE CREDITS
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1985 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
William Hurt, Hurlyburly
winner
Theatre World Awards - 1978 - Performance
William Hurt, Ulysses in Traction
winner
Theatre World Awards - 1978 - Performance
William Hurt, Lulu
winner
Theatre World Awards - 1978 - Performance
William Hurt, Fifth of July
Videos
Exclusive: Alex Hurt Talks Finding His Footing on Broadway in PATRIOTS
by Robert Bannon - 2024-05-03 16:24:18
VIDEO: Watch the Official Teaser Trailer For THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
by Stephi Wild - 2020-09-14 05:30:01
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Reboot. Recharge. Rebel. First Look at AMC's HUMANS Season 2
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-11-07 08:50:49
VIDEO: Premiere Dates & First Look at Amazon's TRANSPARENT, Woody Allen TV Series & More
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-08-08 07:34:58
TV Exclusive: Marshall W. Mason on Receiving Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - 2016-06-12 23:00:01
VIDEO: Spider-Man Makes Appearance in All-New CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR Trailer!
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-03-10 12:16:17
TV Exclusive: Watch a Scene from Christian Camargo's DAYS AND NIGHTS- Starring Broadway Vets Allison Janney, Cherry Jones, Mark Rylance & More!
by Nicole Rosky - 2014-09-26 10:53:25
VIDEO: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay in WINTER'S TALE Trailer; Hits Theaters Today
by Stage Tube - 2014-02-14 00:30:00
VIDEO: New Trailer for WINTER'S TALE with Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay
by Tyler Peterson - 2014-02-01 11:13:41
VIDEO: First Look - Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay in WINTER'S TALE Trailer
by Stage Tube - 2013-11-06 20:54:57
News
Review: THE WILD DUCK at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Roger Catlin - Oct 24, 2025
The attention to detail in the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s terrific production of “The Wild Duck” extends to preshow atmospherics, with a distinct chill not attributable to the cooling autumn temperatures outside.
by Roger Catlin - Oct 24, 2025
The attention to detail in the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s terrific production of “The Wild Duck” extends to preshow atmospherics, with a distinct chill not attributable to the cooling autumn temperatures outside.
Mira Sorvino Will Join the Cast of CHICAGO Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 13, 2025
Chicago will welcome Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino in the role of “Roxie Hart” beginning Monday, September 15, 2025 at the Ambassador Theatre. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 13, 2025
Chicago will welcome Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino in the role of “Roxie Hart” beginning Monday, September 15, 2025 at the Ambassador Theatre. Learn more here!
Final Cast Set For Agatha Christie's AND THEN THERE WERE NONE in Australia
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2024
The final cast members of the new production of Agatha Christie’s best-selling crime novel of all time, And Then There Were None, have been revealed. Learn more about the cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2024
The final cast members of the new production of Agatha Christie’s best-selling crime novel of all time, And Then There Were None, have been revealed. Learn more about the cast here!
Cast Set For AND THEN THERE WERE NONE in Australia
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2024
The cast of the ew production of Agatha Christie’s best-selling crime novel of all time, And Then There Were None, have been revealed and includes Nicholas Hammond, Anthony Phelan, Christen O’Leary and more.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2024
The cast of the ew production of Agatha Christie’s best-selling crime novel of all time, And Then There Were None, have been revealed and includes Nicholas Hammond, Anthony Phelan, Christen O’Leary and more.
Fuse Theatre Ensemble Presents THE PLAY ABOUT MY FATHER By Kate Mura
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2024
Fuse Theatre Ensemble will present the final incarnation of THE PLAY ABOUT MY FATHER by Kate Mura. Directed by Rusty Tennant, the show runs from April 11th to May 5th at The Back Door Theatre, Portland, Oregon.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2024
Fuse Theatre Ensemble will present the final incarnation of THE PLAY ABOUT MY FATHER by Kate Mura. Directed by Rusty Tennant, the show runs from April 11th to May 5th at The Back Door Theatre, Portland, Oregon.
Avantika, Tony Danza, Tovah Feldshuh, Tonya Pinkins and More Will Lead WINDOWS
by Stephi Wild - Feb 29, 2024
Windows, a new play written by New York Times Bestselling Author Tawni O'Dell will make its world premiere, in a strictly limited engagement March 25th - 27th at The Town Hall. Learn more about the play and find out who is starring here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 29, 2024
Windows, a new play written by New York Times Bestselling Author Tawni O'Dell will make its world premiere, in a strictly limited engagement March 25th - 27th at The Town Hall. Learn more about the play and find out who is starring here!
The Inspired Acting Company to Present TALLEY'S FOLLY in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2023
Join The Inspired Acting Company for their captivating production of TALLEY'S FOLLY, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play that explores themes of love, identity, and human connection. Don't miss this unforgettable performance in Walled Lake, MI.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2023
Join The Inspired Acting Company for their captivating production of TALLEY'S FOLLY, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play that explores themes of love, identity, and human connection. Don't miss this unforgettable performance in Walled Lake, MI.
KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN to be Presented at A Noise Within This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2023
Pasadena’s A Noise Within will present a four-week run of Kiss of the Spider Woman April 1 through April 23, with previews beginning March 26.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2023
Pasadena’s A Noise Within will present a four-week run of Kiss of the Spider Woman April 1 through April 23, with previews beginning March 26.
John Fugelsang to Appear With Kevin Bartini At Shakespeare & Company in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2023
Shakespeare & Company and the Berkshire Mountain Comedy Arts Festival will present the third installment of Kevin Bartini & Friends on Saturday, March 18, an evening of comedy featuring Bartini as Master of Ceremonies and comedian, actor, and broadcaster John Fugelsang as the headliner.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2023
Shakespeare & Company and the Berkshire Mountain Comedy Arts Festival will present the third installment of Kevin Bartini & Friends on Saturday, March 18, an evening of comedy featuring Bartini as Master of Ceremonies and comedian, actor, and broadcaster John Fugelsang as the headliner.
Hosts Announced For AN EVENING WITH RICHARD DAWKINS Austalian Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 19, 2023
World-renowned evolutionary biologist, author, and public intellectual, Richard Dawkins, makes his highly anticipated return to Australia in less than one month for a national tour, kicking off on Friday 17 February in Melbourne.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 19, 2023
World-renowned evolutionary biologist, author, and public intellectual, Richard Dawkins, makes his highly anticipated return to Australia in less than one month for a national tour, kicking off on Friday 17 February in Melbourne.
VIDEO: AMC+ Shares PANTHEON Animated Series Trailer
by Michael Major - Aug 17, 2022
The all-star voice cast features Daniel Dae Kim (Lost, Hawaii Five-O) as David, Katie Chang (The Bling Ring) as Maddie, Paul Dano (Escape at Dannemora) as Caspian, Rosemarie DeWitt (Little Fires Everywhere) as Ellen, Aaron Eckhart (The Dark Knight) as Cary, Anika Noni Rose, Maude Apatow, Krystina Alabado, and more. Watch the new video trailer now!
by Michael Major - Aug 17, 2022
The all-star voice cast features Daniel Dae Kim (Lost, Hawaii Five-O) as David, Katie Chang (The Bling Ring) as Maddie, Paul Dano (Escape at Dannemora) as Caspian, Rosemarie DeWitt (Little Fires Everywhere) as Ellen, Aaron Eckhart (The Dark Knight) as Cary, Anika Noni Rose, Maude Apatow, Krystina Alabado, and more. Watch the new video trailer now!
Keith David, Bryan Batt, and Marcia Cross Will Lead Reading of PAY THE WRITER
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2022
New York Times Best Selling writer Tawni O' Dell will get an industry presentation of her newest play, Pay The Writer.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2022
New York Times Best Selling writer Tawni O' Dell will get an industry presentation of her newest play, Pay The Writer.
BWW Review: GROTTESCO'S SHORTS 5 at Santa Fe Improv
by Jackie Camborde - May 20, 2022
According to their website, Theater Grottesco creates a new kind of performance that is visual, explosive and full of surprise. The Grottesco Ensemble rekindles interest in live performance by juxtaposing classical and modern theatrical styles with a daring, poetic research of culture and imagination, giving voice to the marginal elements of our contemporary society, and taking audiences to the brink of emotional wonder and soulful reflection.
by Jackie Camborde - May 20, 2022
According to their website, Theater Grottesco creates a new kind of performance that is visual, explosive and full of surprise. The Grottesco Ensemble rekindles interest in live performance by juxtaposing classical and modern theatrical styles with a daring, poetic research of culture and imagination, giving voice to the marginal elements of our contemporary society, and taking audiences to the brink of emotional wonder and soulful reflection.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has William Hurt been in?
William Hurt has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has William Hurt been in?
William Hurt has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has William Hurt been nominated for?
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Hurlyburly, Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Ulysses in Traction, Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Lulu and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Fifth of July.
What awards has William Hurt won?
William Hurt has won the Theatre World Awards for Outstanding Performance for his roles in Ulysses in Traction, Lulu, and Fifth of July.
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