Acting
John Hurt
- Titles
- 228movies49TV shows
- Career
Active from 1962 to 2018, busiest in 1988 with 14 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 134top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Alien89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 129 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.1average 2.6
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Wonder4.1average 3.4
- Melancholy5.3average 4.7
- Pathos5.8average 5.2
- Psychological6.1average 5.6
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
- Tension6.5average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.7, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy1.6, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 13
- Social Commentary 13
- Psychological Thriller 10
- Character-Driven 9
- Character Study 9
- Political Intrigue 8
- Psychological Drama 7
- Melancholy 5
- Class Conflict 5
- Psychological Tension 4
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Dark Fantasy 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Anthony MinghellaWriterThe Storyteller, The Storyteller: The Three Ravens, The Storyteller: The True Bride, The Storyteller: The Soldier and Death, The Storyteller: A Story Short, +8 more
Steve BarronDirectorThe Storyteller, The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog, The Storyteller: Fearnot, The Storyteller: Sapsorrow, The StoryTeller, +1 more
Jim HensonCreatorThe Storyteller, The Storyteller: The Three Ravens, The Storyteller: The Soldier and Death, The Storyteller: The Heartless Giant, The StoryTeller, +1 more
Tom WilkinsonActorThe Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, 44 Inch Chest, Recount, Crime and Punishment
Paul WeilandDirectorThe Storyteller, The Storyteller: The Three Ravens, The Storyteller: The Three Ravens, The StoryTeller, The Storyteller
Charles SturridgeDirectorThe Storyteller, Aria, The Storyteller: A Story Short, The StoryTeller, The Storyteller
Jim BroadbentActorIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Valiant, The Shout, The Hit
Frederick WarderActorThe Storyteller: The True Bride, The Storyteller: The Heartless Giant, The Storyteller: Fearnot, The Storyteller
Brian CoxActorRob Roy, King Lear, Red Fox, Six Characters in Search of An Author
Nicolas RoegDirectorAria, Monolith, Iceberg, AIDS: Monolith- PPeter SmithDirectorThe Storyteller, The Storyteller: The True Bride, The StoryTeller, The Storyteller
Jon AmielDirectorThe Storyteller, The Storyteller: The Luck Child, The StoryTeller, The Storyteller
Movies and TV shows
244Upcoming
1 title
77
as The Storyteller
2020s
2 titles
as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
as The Doctor (War) (archive footage)
2010s
55 titles · average score 68
45
as Miki
39
as Cotys
87
as The War Doctor
79
as Gilliam
81
TV show · as Narrator (voice)
74
TV show · as Priest
80
TV show · as Narrator
52
as Old Zeus
75
as Control
74
as Priest
63
as Phil Corkery
2000s
51 titles · average score 63
48
as Old Man Peanut
67
as Quentin Crisp
34
as Arthur Seldom
64
as Professor Harold Oxley
75
as Adam Sutler
75
as Christopher
66
as Narrator (voice)
56
as Ben Devereaux
72
as Prof. Trevor 'Broom' Bruttenholm
74
as Narrator (voice)
72
as Victor Foss
58
as Dr. Iannis
1990s
40 titles · average score 58
58
as Mr. Summers
54
as Alan White
75
as Giles De'Ath
71
as S. R. Hadden
86
as John Graham
47
as Charley Prince
71
as John Scholfield
48
as Villano
34
as Graves
50
as Dr. Joe Buchanan / Narrator (voice)
71
as Bird' O'Donnell
72
as La Dame aux Chats / Mercutio (voice)
1980s
48 titles · average score 65
75
as Stephen Ward
85
TV show · as The Storyteller
55
as The Actor
45
as Douglas Benoit
60
as The Horned King (voice)
68
as Winston Smith
74
as Braddock
57
as Lawrence Fassett
75
as Snitter (voice)
72
as Peter Strelzyk
80
as John Merrick
70
as Billy Irvine
1970s
33 titles · average score 70
89
as Kane
73
TV show · as Raskolnikov
75
as Hazel (voice)
74
as Anthony Fielding
57
as Aragorn (voice)
60
as Mitri Cyon
50
as Captain Simmonds
72
as Quentin Crisp
52
as Tom Rawlings
57
as Malcolm Scrawdyke
70
as Timothy Evans
60
as Richard Forbush
1960s
13 titles · average score 59
45
as Davey Haggart
50
as Daniel
50
as Lieutenant Pilkington
TV show · as Bob
TV show · as Guy Beresford
73
as Richard Rich
TV show · as Peter Heywood
75
TV show · as Freddy Tisdale
63
as Charlie
TV show · as Orpheus
58
as Phil Corbett
TV show · as Private Briggs / Tom
1950s
1 title · average score 68
68
TV show · as Joe