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Sir John Hurt
CBE
Hurt in January 2015
BornJohn Vincent Hurt
22 Januar 1940(1940-01-22)
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Ingland
Dee'd25 Januar 2017(2017-01-25) (aged 77)
Cromer, Norfolk, Ingland
Cause o daith
Pancreatic cancer
ThriftActor
Years active1961–2017
Hauf-marrae(s)
  • Annette Robertson
    (m. 1962; div. 1964)
  • Donna Peacock
    (m. 1984; div. 1990)
  • Joan Dalton
    (m. 1990; div. 1996)
  • Anwen Rees-Myers
    (m. 2005; his death 2017)
Bairns2

Sir John Vincent Hurt, CBE (22 Januar 1940 – 25 Januar 2017) was a British actor whase screen an stage career spanned mair nor 50 year. Hurt was regairdit as ane o Breetain's finest thespians;[1] director David Lynch descrived him as "simply the greatest actor in the warld".[2]

References

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  1. Sephton, Connor (29 Januar 2017). "Acclaimed British actor Sir John Hurt dies from cancer aged 77". Sky News. Retrieved 17 Februar 2017.
  2. Kreps, Daniel (27 Januar 2017). "John Hurt, Oscar-Nominated 'Elephant Man' Actor, Dead at 77". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 17 Februar 2017.