How John Hurt Died, Date of Death, Age of Death, Birthday, and More!
John Hurt reached the respectable age of 77 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous movie actor.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Longtime British actor who became well known for his voiceover work in the animated version of The Lord of The Rings. He starred as Krapp in Krapp’s Last Tape, Winston Smith in Nineteen Eighty-Four, and John Merrick in The Elephant Man. He also appeared in the 2014 film Hercules and the 2016 film The Legend of Tarzan.
His older brother, Br. Anselm, became a monk and a writer at Glenstal Abbey. He was married four times. He had two sons named Nick and Sasha.
How did John Hurt die?
John Hurt's death was caused by Pancreatic Cancer.
| Cause of death | Pancreatic Cancer |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 77 years |
| Profession | Movie Actor |
| Birthday | January 22, 1940 |
| Death date | January 27, 2017 |
| Place of death | Cromer, United Kingdom |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
I don’t know whether I inspire anything in anyone.
John Hurt
The most difficult thing about painting is the self-discipline. When I finish a job, I give myself a few days, but then I have to discipline myself quite fiercely if I want to do some painting that’s worthwhile. Otherwise, you’re just doodling. It’s much easier when you’re just told what you have to do.
John Hurt
Picasso was hugely innovative, and, wow, did he have facility, amazing ability, but I don’t think he painted a masterpiece.
John Hurt
I mark a script like an exam, and I try not to do anything under 50 per cent. Similarly with the part. And also film is a peculiar thing, parts don’t necessarily read in script form anything like as well as they can do when it comes to materialising.
John Hurt
Acting is an imaginative leap, really, isn’t it? And imaginations prosper in different circumstances.
John Hurt
