Sir John Hurt, CBE was an English actor. Hurt has had a career spanning six decades and initially came to prominence for his supporting role as Richard Rich in the film A Man for All Seasons.
Known For
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Cast Credits
Planet Dinosaur (2011)
Starring as Narrator
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: The Great Survivors (Oct 19, 2011)
- Episode 1x05: New Giants (Oct 12, 2011)
- Episode 1x04: Fight for Life (Oct 5, 2011)
- Episode 1x03: Last Killers (Sep 28, 2011)
- Episode 1x02: Feathered Dragons (Sep 21, 2011)
- Episode 1x01: Lost World (Sep 14, 2011)
The Jonathan Ross Show (2011)
Guest starring as John Hurt
- Episode 2x07: John Hurt, Keith Lemon, Fearne Cotton, Holly Willoughby, Christina Ricci, LMFAO (Feb 18, 2012)
Human Planet (2011)
Starring as Narrator
(16 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Cities - Surviving the Urban Jungle (Mar 3, 2011)
- Episode 1x07: Rivers - Friend and Foe (Feb 24, 2011)
- Episode 1x06: Grasslands - The Roots of Power (Feb 17, 2011)
- Episode 1x05: Mountains - Life in Thin Air (Feb 10, 2011)
- Episode 1x04: Jungles - People of the Trees (Feb 3, 2011)
- Episode 1x03: Arctic - Life in the Deep Freeze (Jan 27, 2011)
- Episode 1x02: Deserts - Life in the Furnace (Jan 20, 2011)
- Episode 1x01: Oceans - Into the Blue (Jan 13, 2011)
- Episode S01 Special: Behind the Lens - Episode 8 (Mar 3, 2011)
- Episode S01 Special: Behind the Lens - Episode 7 (Feb 24, 2011)
- Episode S01 Special: Behind the Lens - Episode 6 (Feb 17, 2011)
- Episode S01 Special: Behind the Lens - Episode 5 (Feb 10, 2011)
- Episode S01 Special: Behind the Lens - Episode 4 (Feb 3, 2011)
- Episode S01 Special: Behind the Lens - Episode 3 (Jan 27, 2011)
- Episode S01 Special: Behind the Lens - Episode 2 (Jan 20, 2011)
- Episode S01 Special: Behind the Lens - Episode 1 (Jan 13, 2011)
Merlin (2008)
Starring as The Great Dragon
(62 episodes)
- Episode 5x13: The Diamond of the Day: Part Two (Dec 24, 2012)
- Episode 5x12: The Diamond of the Day: Part One (Dec 22, 2012)
- Episode 5x11: The Drawing of the Dark (Dec 15, 2012)
- Episode 5x10: The Kindness of Strangers (Dec 8, 2012)
- Episode 5x09: With All My Heart (Dec 1, 2012)
- Episode 5x08: The Hollow Queen (Nov 24, 2012)
- Episode 5x07: A Lesson in Vengeance (Nov 17, 2012)
- Episode 5x06: The Dark Tower (Nov 10, 2012)
- Episode 5x05: The Disir (Nov 3, 2012)
- Episode 5x04: Another's Sorrow (Oct 27, 2012)
- Episode 5x03: The Death Song of Uther Pendragon (Oct 20, 2012)
- Episode 5x02: Arthur's Bane: Part Two (Oct 13, 2012)
- Episode 5x01: Arthur's Bane: Part One (Oct 6, 2012)
- Episode 4x13: The Sword in the Stone: Part Two (Dec 24, 2011)
- Episode 4x12: The Sword in the Stone: Part One (Dec 17, 2011)
- Episode 4x11: The Hunter's Heart (Dec 10, 2011)
- Episode 4x10: A Herald of the New Age (Dec 3, 2011)
- Episode 4x09: Lancelot Du Lac (Nov 26, 2011)
- Episode 4x08: Lamia (Nov 19, 2011)
- Episode 4x07: The Secret Sharer (Nov 12, 2011)
- Episode 4x06: A Servant of Two Masters (Nov 5, 2011)
- Episode 4x05: His Father's Son (Oct 29, 2011)
- Episode 4x04: Aithusa (Oct 22, 2011)
- Episode 4x03: The Wicked Day (Oct 15, 2011)
- Episode 4x02: The Darkest Hour: Part Two (Oct 8, 2011)
- Episode 4x01: The Darkest Hour: Part One (Oct 1, 2011)
- Episode 3x13: The Coming of Arthur: Part Two (Dec 4, 2010)
- Episode 3x12: The Coming of Arthur: Part One (Nov 27, 2010)
- Episode 3x08: The Eye of the Phoenix (Oct 30, 2010)
- Episode 3x07: The Castle of Fyrien (Oct 23, 2010)
- Episode 3x06: The Changeling (Oct 16, 2010)
- Episode 3x05: The Crystal Cave (Oct 9, 2010)
- Episode 3x04: Gwaine (Oct 2, 2010)
- Episode 3x03: Goblin's Gold (Sep 25, 2010)
- Episode 3x02: The Tears of Uther Pendragon: Part Two (Sep 18, 2010)
- Episode 3x01: The Tears of Uther Pendragon: Part One (Sep 11, 2010)
- Episode 2x13: The Last Dragonlord (Dec 19, 2009)
- Episode 2x12: The Fires of Idirsholas (Dec 12, 2009)
- Episode 2x11: The Witch's Quickening (Dec 5, 2009)
- Episode 2x10: Sweet Dreams (Nov 28, 2009)
- Episode 2x09: The Lady of the Lake (Nov 21, 2009)
- Episode 2x08: The Sins of the Father (Nov 14, 2009)
- Episode 2x07: The Witchfinder (Nov 7, 2009)
- Episode 2x06: Beauty and the Beast: Part Two (Oct 31, 2009)
- Episode 2x05: Beauty and the Beast: Part One (Oct 24, 2009)
- Episode 2x04: Lancelot and Guinevere (Oct 10, 2009)
- Episode 2x03: The Nightmare Begins (Oct 3, 2009)
- Episode 2x02: The Once and Future Queen (Sep 26, 2009)
- Episode 2x01: The Curse of Cornelius Sigan (Sep 19, 2009)
- Episode 1x13: Le Morte d'Arthur (Dec 13, 2008)
- Episode 1x12: To Kill the King (Dec 6, 2008)
- Episode 1x11: The Labyrinth of Gedref (Nov 29, 2008)
- Episode 1x10: The Moment of Truth (Nov 22, 2008)
- Episode 1x09: Excalibur (Nov 15, 2008)
- Episode 1x08: The Beginning of the End (Nov 8, 2008)
- Episode 1x07: The Gates of Avalon (Nov 1, 2008)
- Episode 1x06: A Remedy to Cure All Ills (Oct 25, 2008)
- Episode 1x05: Lancelot (Oct 18, 2008)
- Episode 1x04: The Poisoned Chalice (Oct 11, 2008)
- Episode 1x03: The Mark of Nimueh (Oct 4, 2008)
- Episode 1x02: Valiant (Sep 27, 2008)
- Episode 1x01: The Dragon's Call (Sep 20, 2008)
Masters of Science Fiction (2007)
Guest starring as Samswope
- Episode 1x04: The Discarded (Aug 25, 2007)
Doctor Who (2005)
Guest starring as The Doctor
(3 episodes)
- Episode S07 Special: The Day of the Doctor (Nov 23, 2013)
- Episode 7x13: The Name of the Doctor (May 18, 2013)
- Episode S07 Special: A Deleted Scene - The Day of the Doctor (Nov 23, 2013)
The Alan Clark Diaries (2004)
Starring as Alan Clark
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Leaving Home (Feb 19, 2004)
- Episode 1x05: Into the Wilderness (Feb 12, 2004)
- Episode 1x04: Defence of the Realm (Feb 5, 2004)
- Episode 1x03: Foreign Parts (Jan 29, 2004)
- Episode 1x02: The Lady (Jan 22, 2004)
- Episode 1x01: March of the Grey Men (Jan 15, 2004)
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001)
Guest starring as John Hurt
(2 episodes)
- Episode 14x12: David Tennant, Catherine Tate, John Hurt, Nigel Marven, Radiohead (Apr 4, 2008)
- Episode 6x02: John Hurt, Martin Freeman, Shane Richie, Amy Winehouse, The Libertines (Mar 19, 2004)
Jim Henson's The Storyteller (1988)
Starring as The Storyteller
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x09: The True Bride (Jul 10, 1988)
- Episode 1x05: Hans My Hedgehog (Jun 12, 1988)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as John Hurt
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1981-03-31: The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (Mar 31, 1981)
- Episode 1979-04-09: The 51st Annual Academy Awards (Apr 9, 1979)