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John Hurt (1940–2017)

Actor | Soundtrack

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This transatlantic talent was born John Vincent Hurt on January 22, 1940 in Shirebrook, a coal mining village near the busy market town of Chesterfield, in Derbyshire, England. He is the son of ... read full biography

Known for 1984 (1984), Alien (1979), The Elephant Man (1980), Hellboy (2004)

Details

Jan 22, 1940 (died Jan 25, 2017) | 5' 9" (1.75m)

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Still of John Hurt and Paul Ganus in Monolith

Still of John Hurt in Cry of the Penguins

Still of John Hurt and Hayley Mills in Cry of the Penguins

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Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscar Awards. Another 21 wins & 14 nominations

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391 titles

Past Film & Video (155 titles)	Budget	Gross (US & Canada)	Worldwide
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018) In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer	€17MM		$1.8MM
Damascus Cover (2017) Miki Miki See fewer			$10K
My Name Is Lenny (2017) Leslie Salmon Leslie Salmon See fewer	$10MM
That Good Night (2017) Ralph Ralph See fewer	£3MM		$80K
The Journey (2016) Harry Patterson Harry Patterson See fewer		$155K	$482K
ChickLit (2016) Francis Bonar Francis Bonar See fewer			$19K
Jackie (2016) The Priest The Priest See fewer	$9MM	$14MM	$24MM
Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure (2015) Sailor John (UK & US) (voice) Sailor John (UK & US) (voice) See fewer			$3.6MM
A.K.A Nadia (2015) 347 347 See fewer	€1MM
Break (2015) (Short) - Jack Jack See fewer	£8K
The Alchemist's Letter (2015) (Short) - The Alchemist (voice) The Alchemist (voice) See fewer
Hercules (2014) Lord Cotys Lord Cotys See fewer	$100MM	$73MM	$245MM
Snowpiercer (2013) Gilliam Gilliam See fewer	$39MM	$4.6MM	$87MM
Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) Christopher Marlowe Christopher Marlowe See fewer	$7MM	$1.9MM	$7.6MM
Swan Lake 3D - Live from the Mariinsky Theatre (2013) The Voice of the Winter Palace / Himself The Voice of the Winter Palace / Himself See fewer			$6K
King Lear: Scene 133 (2013) (Short) - King Lear King Lear See fewer	£200
Look Again (2013) (Short) - Harry Harry See fewer	£200
Charlie Countryman (2013) Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer		$12K	$444K
Jayne Mansfield's Car (2012) Kingsley Bedford Kingsley Bedford See fewer		$15K	$79K
Sightseers (2012) Narrator - Blake's "Jerusalem" (voice) (uncredited) Narrator - Blake's "Jerusalem" (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	£1.3MM	$62K	$2.1MM
In Love with Alma Cogan (2012) Master of Ceremonies Master of Ceremonies See fewer	£200K
Sailcloth (2011) (Short) - Man Man See fewer
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) Control Control See fewer	£20MM	$24MM	$81MM
Immortals (2011) Old Man Old Man See fewer	$75MM	$84MM	$227MM
Melancholia (2011) Dexter Dexter See fewer	$7.4MM	$3MM	$16MM
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) Ollivander Ollivander See fewer	$125MM	$381MM	$1.34B
23 Degrees, 5 Minutes (2011) (Short) - Professor Orit Professor Orit See fewer
Regret Not Speaking (2011) Actor Actor See fewer
Brighton Rock (2010) Phil Corkery Phil Corkery See fewer	$12MM	$230K	$1.8MM
Lou (2010) Doyle, Performer ("Pokarekare Ana") Doyle, Performer ("Pokarekare Ana") See fewer
Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie (2010) Brother Carnak (voice) Brother Carnak (voice) See fewer
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) Ollivander Ollivander See fewer	£150MM	$296MM	$1.05B
Love at First Sight (2010) (Short) - Arthur Arthur See fewer	£45K
The Minister, the Model and the Russian Spy: Making Scandal (2010) (Short) - Thanks Thanks See fewer
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures (2010) Grandpa Sammy (voice) Grandpa Sammy (voice) See fewer			$66MM
44 Inch Chest (2009) Old Man Peanut Old Man Peanut See fewer		$39K	$294K
Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins (2009) (Video) - Himself - 'Mr. Ollivander', Special Thanks Himself - 'Mr. Ollivander', Special Thanks See fewer
Midnight Express: The Producers (2009) (Video) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer
The Limits of Control (2009) Man with Guitar Man with Guitar See fewer		$427K	$2MM
An Englishman in New York (2009) Quentin Crisp, Very Special Thanks Quentin Crisp, Very Special Thanks See fewer
The Oxford Murders (2008) Arthur Seldom Arthur Seldom See fewer	$10MM	$5K	$18MM
New York, I Love You (2008) Bellhop (segment "Shekhar Kapur") Bellhop (segment "Shekhar Kapur") See fewer	$15MM	$1.6MM	$15MM
Outlander (2008) Hrothgar Hrothgar See fewer	$50MM	$166K	$7MM
Lecture 21 (2008) Mondrian Kilroy Mondrian Kilroy See fewer			$339K
Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) Professor Broom Professor Broom See fewer	$85MM	$76MM	$160MM
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) Professor Oxley Professor Oxley See fewer	$185MM	$317MM	$787MM
Midnight Express: The Finished Film (2008) (Video) - Himself, Very Special Thanks Himself, Very Special Thanks See fewer
Midnight Express: The Production (2008) (Video) - Himself, Very Special Thanks Himself, Very Special Thanks See fewer
Boxes (2007) Le Père de Fanny Le Père de Fanny See fewer			$84K
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	€50MM	$2.2MM	$135MM
Short Order (2005) Felix Felix See fewer
Beyond the Gates (2005) Christopher Christopher See fewer		$108K	$559K
The Proposition (2005) Jellon Lamb Jellon Lamb See fewer	$2MM	$1.9MM	$5MM
V for Vendetta (2005) Adam Sutler Adam Sutler See fewer	$54MM	$71MM	$133MM
Manderlay (2005) Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	$14MM	$78K	$675K
Valiant (2005) Felix (voice) Felix (voice) See fewer	$35MM	$19MM	$62MM
The Skeleton Key (2005) Ben Devereaux Ben Devereaux See fewer	$43MM	$48MM	$92MM
Hellboy (2004) Trevor "Broom" Bruttenholm Trevor "Broom" Bruttenholm See fewer	$66MM	$60MM	$99MM
Dogville (2003) Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	DKK 83MM	$1.5MM	$17MM
Dogville Confessions (2003) Thanks Thanks See fewer
Meeting Che Guevara & the Man from Maybury Hill (2003) (Short) - Man from Maybury Hill Man from Maybury Hill See fewer	€80K
Owning Mahowny (2003) Victor Foss Victor Foss See fewer	$10MM	$1MM	$1.3MM
Crime and Punishment (2002) Porfiry - Chief Investigator Porfiry - Chief Investigator See fewer
Miranda (2002) Christian Christian See fewer
The Terrible Elephant Man Revealed (2001) (Video) - Himself / John Merrick, Special Thanks Himself / John Merrick, Special Thanks See fewer
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) Mr. Ollivander Mr. Ollivander See fewer	$125MM	$318MM	$978MM
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) Dr. Iannis Dr. Iannis See fewer	$57MM	$26MM	$62MM
Tabloid (2001) Vince Vince See fewer	£3.2MM
Lost Souls (2000) Father Lareaux Father Lareaux See fewer	$50MM	$17MM	$31MM
The Tigger Movie (2000) Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	$30MM	$46MM	$96MM
If... Dog... Rabbit (1999) Sean Cooper Sean Cooper See fewer
A Monkey's Tale (1999) Sebastian (voice) (version: English), Performer ("To Be King" (English version)) Sebastian (voice) (version: English), Performer ("To Be King" (English version)) See fewer
New Blood (1999) Alan White Alan White See fewer
You're Dead... (1999) Maitland Maitland See fewer
All the Little Animals (1998) Mr. Summers Mr. Summers See fewer	£3.5MM	$27K	$27K
Night Train (1998) Michael Poole Michael Poole See fewer	$4.5MM
The Commissioner (1998) James Morton James Morton See fewer
The Climb (1997) Chuck Langer Chuck Langer See fewer
Love and Death on Long Island (1997) Giles De'Ath Giles De'Ath See fewer		$2.6MM	$2.6MM
Bandyta (1997) Babits Babits See fewer
Contact (1997) S.R. Hadden S.R. Hadden See fewer	$90MM	$101MM	$171MM
My Funny Valentine (1997) (Short) - Happy Prince (voice) Happy Prince (voice) See fewer
Tender Loving Care (1997) (Video) - Dr. Turner Dr. Turner See fewer
Two Nudes Bathing (1995) (Short) - Marquis de Prey Marquis de Prey See fewer	$750K
Dead Man (1995) John Scholfield John Scholfield See fewer	$9MM	$1MM	$1MM
Wild Bill (1995) Charley Prince Charley Prince See fewer	$30MM	$2.2MM	$2.2MM
Rob Roy (1995) Montrose Montrose See fewer	$28MM	$32MM	$32MM
Divine Rapture (1995) (Short) - Doctor Doctor See fewer
Felidae (1994) Pascal / Preterius (voice) (version: Canada Version: US) Pascal / Preterius (voice) (version: Canada Version: US) See fewer
Great Moments in Aviation (1994) Rex Goodyear Rex Goodyear See fewer
Second Best (1994) Uncle Turpin Uncle Turpin See fewer		$86K	$86K
Thumbelina (1994) Mr. Mole (voice) Mr. Mole (voice) See fewer	$28MM	$11MM	$11MM
Rabbit Ears: Aladdin and the Magic Lamp (1994) (Video) - Storyteller Storyteller See fewer
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993) The Countess The Countess See fewer	$8MM	$1.7MM	$1.7MM
Monolith (1993) Villano Villano See fewer
Kölcsönkapott idö (1993) Sean Sean See fewer
Dark at Noon (1992) Anthony / Le Marquis Anthony / Le Marquis See fewer
I Dreamt I Woke Up (1991) (Short) - Boorman's Alter Ego Boorman's Alter Ego See fewer
Lapse of Memory (1991) Conrad Farmer Conrad Farmer See fewer
King Ralph (1991) Graves Graves See fewer		$34MM	$52MM
Romeo.Juliet (1990) La Dame aux Chats / Mercutio (voice) La Dame aux Chats / Mercutio (voice) See fewer
The Field (1990) Bird' O'Donnell Bird' O'Donnell See fewer	IEP 5MM	$1.5MM	$1.5MM
Roger Corman's Frankenstein Unbound (1990) Buchanan Buchanan See fewer	$12MM	$335K	$335K
Windprints (1989) Charles Rutherford Charles Rutherford See fewer
Little Sweetheart (1989) Robert Burger Robert Burger See fewer
Scandal (1989) Stephen Ward Stephen Ward See fewer		$8.8MM	$8.8MM
The Bengali Night (1988) Lucien Metz Lucien Metz See fewer
Vincent: The Life and Death of Vincent Van Gogh (1987) Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer		$1.6MM	$1.6MM
White Mischief (1987) Gilbert Colvile Gilbert Colvile See fewer	$5.3MM	$3.1MM	$3.1MM
Aria (1987) The Actor (segment "I pagliacci") The Actor (segment "I pagliacci") See fewer		$1MM	$1MM
Spaceballs (1987) John Hurt John Hurt See fewer	$23MM	$38MM	$38MM
From the Hip (1987) Douglas Benoit Douglas Benoit See fewer		$9.5MM	$9.5MM
AIDS: Iceberg (1987) (Short) - Narrator Narrator See fewer
AIDS: Monolith (1987) (Video) - Narrator Narrator See fewer
The Hunting of the Snark (1987) The Narrator The Narrator See fewer
Rocinante (1986) Bill Bill See fewer
Jake Speed (1986) Sid Sid See fewer		$1.9MM	$1.9MM
The Black Cauldron (1985) The Horned King (voice) The Horned King (voice) See fewer	$44MM	$21MM	$21MM
After Darkness (1985) Peter Peter See fewer
1984 (1984) Winston Smith Winston Smith See fewer	£3MM	$8.4MM	$8.4MM
The Hit (1984) Braddock Braddock See fewer		$877K	$877K
Success Is the Best Revenge (1984) Dino Montecurva Dino Montecurva See fewer
Champions (1984) Bob Champion Bob Champion See fewer		$200K	$200K
The Osterman Weekend (1983) Lawrence Fassett Lawrence Fassett See fewer	$6.5MM	$6.5MM	$6.5MM
The Plague Dogs (1982) Snitter (voice) Snitter (voice) See fewer
Partners (1982) Kerwin Kerwin See fewer	$6MM	$6.1MM	$6.1MM
Night Crossing (1982) Peter Strelzyk Peter Strelzyk See fewer	$10MM	$8MM	$8MM
History of the World: Part I (1981) Jesus - The Roman Empire Jesus - The Roman Empire See fewer	$11MM	$32MM	$32MM
Heaven's Gate (1980) William C. Irvine William C. Irvine See fewer	$44MM	$3.5MM	$3.5MM
The Elephant Man (1980) John Merrick John Merrick See fewer	$5MM	$26MM	$26MM
Alien (1979) Kane Kane See fewer	$11MM	$81MM	$105MM
The Lord of the Rings (1978) Aragorn (voice) Aragorn (voice) See fewer	$4MM	$30MM	$30MM
Watership Down (1978) Hazel (voice) Hazel (voice) See fewer
Midnight Express (1978) Max Max See fewer	$1.8MM	$35MM	$35MM
The Shout (1978) Anthony Fielding Anthony Fielding See fewer	£5MM
East of Elephant Rock (1978) Nash Nash See fewer
The Disappearance (1977) Atkinson Atkinson See fewer	CAD 1.8MM
Paperback (1977) Actor Actor See fewer
Three Dangerous Ladies (1977) Lt. Simmonds (segment "The Island") Lt. Simmonds (segment "The Island") See fewer
Stream Line (1976) Chandler Chandler See fewer
Shadows of Doubt (1976) (Short) - Actor Actor See fewer
The Ghoul (1975) Tom Rawlings Tom Rawlings See fewer
Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs (1974) Malcolm Scrawdyke Malcolm Scrawdyke See fewer	£750K
The Pied Piper (1972) Franz Franz See fewer
10 Rillington Place (1971) Timothy Evans Timothy Evans See fewer
Cry of the Penguins (1971) Forbush, Performer (Silent Night:) (uncredited) Forbush, Performer (Silent Night:) (uncredited) See fewer
RHM Mother's Pride Supermarket Raid 87670 (1971) (Short) - Actor Actor See fewer
In Search of Gregory (1969) Daniel Daniel See fewer
Sinful Davey (1969) Davey Haggart Davey Haggart See fewer	$3MM
Before Winter Comes (1968) Lieutenant Pilkington Lieutenant Pilkington See fewer
The Sailor from Gibraltar (1967) John John See fewer		$215K
A Man for All Seasons (1966) Rich Rich See fewer	$2MM	$28MM
This Is My Street (1964) Charlie Charlie See fewer
The Contact (1963) Actor Actor See fewer
Young and Willing (1962) Phil Corbett Phil Corbett See fewer

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Past Television (61 titles)	Episodes
E! Live from the Red Carpet (2018) (TV Series) - In Memory Of (1 episode, 2018) In Memory Of (1 episode, 2018) See fewer The 2018 Golden Globe Awards (Jan 7, 2018) In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer	1
Master When (2017) (TV Series) - In Memory Of (1 episode, 2017) In Memory Of (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Obligatory filler episode in which nothing really happens (Aug 30, 2017) Season 1, Episode 3 - In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer	1
The Pity of War: The Loves and Lives of the War Poets (2016) (TV Movie) - Older Sassoon Older Sassoon See fewer
The Last Panthers (2015) (TV Mini-series) - Tom Kendle (6 episodes, 2015) Tom Kendle (6 episodes, 2015) See fewer The Last Panther (Nov 9, 2015) Season 1, Episode 6 - Tom Kendle Tom Kendle See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Doctor Who the Time War (2015) (TV Movie) - War Doctor (uncredited) War Doctor (uncredited) See fewer
Doctor Who (2013) (TV Series) - The Doctor / The War Doctor (3 episodes, 2013) The Doctor / The War Doctor (3 episodes, 2013) See fewer The Name of the Doctor (May 18, 2013) Season 7, Episode 14 - The Doctor The Doctor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Labyrinth (2012) (TV Mini-series) - Audric Baillard (2 episodes, 2012) Audric Baillard (2 episodes, 2012) See fewer Episode #1.2 (May 23, 2014) Season 1, Episode 2 - Audric Baillard Audric Baillard See fewer Episode #1.1 (May 22, 2014) Season 1, Episode 1 - Audric Baillard Audric Baillard See fewer	2
The Hollow Crown (2012) (TV Series) - The Chorus (1 episode, 2012) The Chorus (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Henry V (Oct 11, 2013) Season 1, Episode 4 - The Chorus The Chorus See fewer	1
Merlin (2008–2012) (TV Series) - The Dragon / The Great Dragon (65 episodes, 2008) The Dragon / The Great Dragon (65 episodes, 2008) See fewer The Diamond of the Day: Part Two (May 31, 2013) Season 5, Episode 13 - The Dragon (voice) The Dragon (voice) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	65
Lindalee's Doctor Who Review (2012– ) (TV Series) - Guest Guest See fewer
Playhouse Presents (2012) (TV Series) - The Ministry (1 episode, 2012) The Ministry (1 episode, 2012) See fewer The Snipist (May 24, 2012) Season 1, Episode 7 - The Ministry (voice) The Ministry (voice) See fewer	1
The Gruffalo's Child (2011) (TV Movie) - Owl (voice) Owl (voice) See fewer
The Confession (2011) (TV Mini-series) - Priest (10 episodes, 2011) Priest (10 episodes, 2011) See fewer Chapter 10 (May 3, 2011) Season 1, Episode 10 - Priest Priest See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
Whistle and I'll Come to You (2010) (TV Movie) - James Parkin James Parkin See fewer
The Gruffalo (2009) (TV Short) - Owl (voice) Owl (voice) See fewer
Recount (2008) (TV Movie) - Warren Christopher Warren Christopher See fewer
Masters of Science Fiction (2007) (TV Series) - Samswope (1 episode, 2007) Samswope (1 episode, 2007) See fewer The Discarded (Aug 25, 2007) Season 1, Episode 4 - Samswope Samswope See fewer	1
Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron (2007) (TV Movie) - Professor Trevor 'Broom' Bruttenholm (voice) Professor Trevor 'Broom' Bruttenholm (voice) See fewer
Pride (2004) (TV Movie) - Harry (voice) Harry (voice) See fewer
The Alan Clark Diaries (2004) (TV Series) - Alan Clark (6 episodes, 2004) Alan Clark (6 episodes, 2004) See fewer Leaving Home (2004) Season 1, Episode 6 - Alan Clark Alan Clark See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Bait (2002) (TV Movie) - Jack Blake Jack Blake See fewer
Great Performances (2001) (TV Series) - Narrator (1 episode, 2001) Narrator (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Shaolin: Wheel of Life (Dec 1, 2001) Season 30, Episode 3 - Narrator Narrator See fewer	1
Watership Down (1999–2000) (TV Series) - General Woundwort (7 episodes, 1999) General Woundwort (7 episodes, 1999) See fewer The Invasion (Oct 12, 2000) Season 2, Episode 11 - General Woundwort (voice) General Woundwort (voice) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Krapp's Last Tape (2000) (TV Movie) - Krapp Krapp See fewer
Saturday Night Live (1998) (TV Series) - March Hare (1 episode, 1998) March Hare (1 episode, 1998) See fewer Steve Buscemi/Third Eye Blind (Apr 4, 1998) Season 23, Episode 17 - March Hare (uncredited) March Hare (uncredited) See fewer	1
Screen Two (1995) (TV Series) - Jack Lee (1 episode, 1995) Jack Lee (1 episode, 1995) See fewer Saigon Baby (Dec 16, 1995) Season 12, Episode 5 - Jack Lee Jack Lee See fewer	1
Picture Windows (1995) (TV Series) - Le Compte (1 episode, 1995) Le Compte (1 episode, 1995) See fewer Two Nudes Bathing (1995) Season 1, Episode 3 - Le Compte Le Compte See fewer	1
Performance (1992) (TV Series) - The Father (1 episode, 1992) The Father (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Six Characters in Search of an Author (Apr 2, 1996) Season 2, Episode 5 - The Father The Father See fewer	1
Red Fox (1991– ) (TV Mini-series) - Archie Carpenter Archie Carpenter See fewer
Screenplay (1991) (TV Series) - Alfred (1 episode, 1991) Alfred (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Journey to Knock (Sep 18, 1991) Season 6, Episode 10 - Alfred Alfred See fewer	1
Who Bombed Birmingham? (1990) (TV Movie) - Chris Mullin Chris Mullin See fewer
The Storyteller (1987–1988) (TV Series) - The Storyteller (9 episodes, 1987) The Storyteller (9 episodes, 1987) See fewer The True Bride (Jul 23, 1989) Season 1, Episode 9 - The Storyteller The Storyteller See fewer See more See fewer Loading	9
A Dinner of Herbs (1988) (TV Movie) - Verse Reader Verse Reader See fewer
David Macaulay: Pyramid (1988) (TV Movie) - Khufu / Second French Explorer (voice) Khufu / Second French Explorer (voice) See fewer
Deadline (1988) (TV Movie) - Granville Jones Granville Jones See fewer
King Lear (1983) (TV Movie) - The Fool The Fool See fewer
Paul McCartney: Take It Away (1982) (TV Movie) - Manager (uncredited) Manager (uncredited) See fewer
Crime and Punishment (1979) (TV Mini-series) - Raskolnikov (3 episodes, 1979) Raskolnikov (3 episodes, 1979) See fewer Part 3 (Jun 5, 1979) Season 1, Episode 3 - Raskolnikov Raskolnikov See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
The Island (1978) (TV Movie) - Captain Simmons Captain Simmons See fewer
The Sunday Drama (1977) (TV Series) - Dave (1 episode, 1977) Dave (1 episode, 1977) See fewer Treats (Dec 11, 1977) Season 1, Episode 16 - Dave Dave See fewer	1
Spectre (1977) (TV Movie) - Mitri Cyon Mitri Cyon See fewer
I, Claudius (1976) (TV Mini-series) - Caligula (5 episodes, 1976) Caligula (5 episodes, 1976) See fewer Old King Log (Dec 6, 1976) Season 1, Episode 13 - Caligula Caligula See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
The Sweeney (1976) (TV Series) - Tony Grey (1 episode, 1976) Tony Grey (1 episode, 1976) See fewer Tomorrow Man (Sep 27, 1976) Season 3, Episode 4 - Tony Grey Tony Grey See fewer	1
Play for Today (1976) (TV Series) - Alec Cassell (1 episode, 1976) Alec Cassell (1 episode, 1976) See fewer The Peddler (Mar 23, 1976) Season 6, Episode 22 - Alec Cassell Alec Cassell See fewer	1
Shades of Greene (1976) (TV Series) - Fred (1 episode, 1976) Fred (1 episode, 1976) See fewer A Drive in the Country (Jan 27, 1976) Season 2, Episode 6 - Fred Fred See fewer	1
The Naked Civil Servant (1975) (TV Movie) - Quentin Crisp Quentin Crisp See fewer
Ten from the Twenties (1975) (TV Series) - Philip (1 episode, 1975) Philip (1 episode, 1975) See fewer The Fifty Pound Note (Aug 15, 1975) Season 1, Episode 10 - Philip Philip See fewer	1
The Playboy of the Western World (1974) (TV Movie) - Christopher Mahon (Christy Mahon) Christopher Mahon (Christy Mahon) See fewer
Wessex Tales (1973) (TV Mini-series) - Joshua Harlborough (1 episode, 1973) Joshua Harlborough (1 episode, 1973) See fewer A Tragedy of Two Ambitions (Nov 21, 1973) Season 1, Episode 3 - Joshua Harlborough Joshua Harlborough See fewer	1
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1971) (TV Series) - Bob (1 episode, 1971) Bob (1 episode, 1971) See fewer Green Julia (Aug 29, 1971) Season 3, Episode 33 - Bob Bob See fewer	1
ITV Playhouse (1967) (TV Series) - Guy Beresford (1 episode, 1967) Guy Beresford (1 episode, 1967) See fewer The Waste Spaces (Nov 13, 1967) Season 1, Episode 8 - Guy Beresford Guy Beresford See fewer	1
ITV Play of the Week (1963–1965) (TV Series) - Dave / Terry / Heywood / Simon Iorweth (4 episodes, 1963) Dave / Terry / Heywood / Simon Iorweth (4 episodes, 1963) See fewer Finders Keepers (Nov 29, 1965) Season 11, Episode 13 - Dave Dave See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Thursday Theatre (1964) (TV Series) - Orpheus (1 episode, 1964) Orpheus (1 episode, 1964) See fewer Point of Departure (Dec 17, 1964) Season 1, Episode 11 - Orpheus Orpheus See fewer	1
Gideon's Way (1964) (TV Series) - Freddy Tisdale (1 episode, 1964) Freddy Tisdale (1 episode, 1964) See fewer The Tin God (Nov 7, 1964) Season 1, Episode 14 - Freddy Tisdale Freddy Tisdale See fewer	1
Love Story (1964) (TV Series) - Harry Eddows (1 episode, 1964) Harry Eddows (1 episode, 1964) See fewer The Apprentices (Aug 4, 1964) Season 2, Episode 18 - Harry Eddows Harry Eddows See fewer	1
Armchair Theatre (1964) (TV Series) - Joe (1 episode, 1964) Joe (1 episode, 1964) See fewer A Jug of Bread (May 17, 1964) Season 4, Episode 102 - Joe Joe See fewer	1
First Night (1963–1964) (TV Series) - Desmond / Garry (2 episodes, 1963) Desmond / Garry (2 episodes, 1963) See fewer All Things Bright and Beautiful (Jan 18, 1964) Season 1, Episode 18 - Desmond Desmond See fewer Menace (Dec 8, 1963) Season 1, Episode 12 - Garry Garry See fewer	2
Drama 61-67 (1961–1963) (TV Series) - Tom / Private Briggs (2 episodes, 1961) Tom / Private Briggs (2 episodes, 1961) See fewer Drama '63: Somebody's Dying (Apr 7, 1963) Season 3, Episode 7 - Tom Tom See fewer Drama '61: Local Incident (Oct 15, 1961) Season 1, Episode 16 - Private Briggs Private Briggs See fewer	2
Once Aboard the Lugger... (1963) (TV Series) - Jobey Todd (1 episode, 1963) Jobey Todd (1 episode, 1963) See fewer The Girl Arrives (Jan 5, 1963) Season 1, Episode 1 - Jobey Todd Jobey Todd See fewer	1
Probation Officer (1961–1962) (TV Series) - Johnny Seton / Norman Bailey (2 episodes, 1961) Johnny Seton / Norman Bailey (2 episodes, 1961) See fewer Episode #4.13 (Jul 30, 1962) Season 4, Episode 13 - Johnny Seton Johnny Seton See fewer Episode #3.4 (Oct 16, 1961) Season 3, Episode 4 - Norman Bailey Norman Bailey See fewer	2
Z Cars (1962) (TV Series) - James Hogan (1 episode, 1962) James Hogan (1 episode, 1962) See fewer Assault (Jul 17, 1962) Season 1, Episode 29 - James Hogan James Hogan See fewer	1

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Self (136 titles)	Budget	Gross (US & Canada)	Worldwide
My Name Is Lenny: EPK (2017) (Short) - Leslie Salmon Leslie Salmon See fewer	£1K
The Oscars (2017) (TV Special) - Himself - In Memoriam tribute Himself - In Memoriam tribute See fewer
Back to Utopia (2016) Professor Peter Panludic (voice) Professor Peter Panludic (voice) See fewer	€330K
The Final Reel (2016) Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	£20K
ITV Changed My Life (2015) (TV Movie) - Himself / Quentin Crisp / Chris Mullin (as Sir John Hurt) Himself / Quentin Crisp / Chris Mullin (as Sir John Hurt) See fewer
Formula 1: BBC Sport (2012–2015) (TV Series) - Himself (3 episodes, 2012) Himself (3 episodes, 2012) See fewer The British Grand Prix: Qualifying (Jul 4, 2015) Season 7, Episode 33 - Himself (voice) (uncredited) Himself (voice) (uncredited) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Wimbledon (2014–2015) (TV Series) - Narrator / Himself - Spectator (2 episodes, 2014) Narrator / Himself - Spectator (2 episodes, 2014) See fewer Review of 2014 (Jun 28, 2015) Season 73, Episode 0 - Narrator Narrator See fewer 2014: Day 13, Part 2 - Men's Singles Final (Jul 6, 2014) Season 72, Episode 30 - Himself - Spectator (uncredited) Himself - Spectator (uncredited) See fewer
Posh People: Inside Tatler (2014) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2014) Himself (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Episode #1.1 (Nov 24, 2014) Season 1, Episode 1 - Himself (uncredited) Himself (uncredited) See fewer
The Effects of 'Hercules' (2014) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
Alien Encounters: Superior Fan Power Since 1979 (2014) Himself Himself See fewer	£10K
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film (2014) Himself Himself See fewer	£200K
Today at Wimbledon (2014) (TV Series) - Himself - Spectator (1 episode, 2014) Himself - Spectator (1 episode, 2014) See fewer 2014: Day 13 (Jul 6, 2014) Himself - Spectator (uncredited) Himself - Spectator (uncredited) See fewer
EE British Academy Film Awards: The Red Carpet Show (2014) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty (2013) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
The One Show (2011–2013) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2011) Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer Episode #6.18 (Feb 2, 2011) Season 6, Episode 18 - Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer Episode dated 20 November 2013 (Nov 20, 2013) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
Hello: A Portrait of Leslie Phillips (2013) (TV Movie) - Himself / Stephen Ward Himself / Stephen Ward See fewer
Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict (2013) Himself - Narrator Himself - Narrator See fewer			$7K
The World in Action Years (2013) (TV Movie) - Himself - Narrator (voice) Himself - Narrator (voice) See fewer
Muse of Fire (2013) Himself Himself See fewer	£350K
Living the Life (2012) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2012) Himself (1 episode, 2012) See fewer John Hurt & Sir Alan Parker (Nov 27, 2012) Season 2, Episode 5 - Himself Himself See fewer
Planet Dinosaur: Ultimate Killers (2012) (TV Movie) - Himself - Narrator (voice) Himself - Narrator (voice) See fewer
The Jonathan Ross Show (2012) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2012) Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2012) See fewer John Hurt, Keith Lemon, Fearne Cotton, Holly Willoughby, Christina Ricci and LMFAO (Feb 18, 2012) Season 2, Episode 7 - Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
The Orange British Academy Film Awards (2012) (TV Special) - Himself - Winner Himself - Winner See fewer
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: UK Premiere Featurette (2012) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
Breakfast (2002–2011) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (3 episodes, 2002) Himself - Guest (3 episodes, 2002) See fewer Episode dated 15 September 2011 (Sep 15, 2011) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Charlie Rose (1998–2011) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1998) Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1998) See fewer Episode dated 13 December 2011 (Dec 13, 2011) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer Episode dated 20 February 1998 (Feb 20, 1998) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
Planet Dinosaur (2011) (TV Mini-series) - Himself - Narrator (6 episodes, 2011) Himself - Narrator (6 episodes, 2011) See fewer The Great Survivors (Oct 19, 2011) Season 1, Episode 6 - Himself - Narrator (voice) Himself - Narrator (voice) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Big Picture (2011) (TV Series) - Himself (3 episodes, 2011) Himself (3 episodes, 2011) See fewer Melancholia (Oct 3, 2011) Season 2, Episode 2 - Himself Himself See fewer See more See fewer Loading
This Morning (2005–2011) (TV Series) - Himself / Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2005) Himself / Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2005) See fewer Episode dated 22 September 2011 (Sep 22, 2011) Himself Himself See fewer Episode dated 11 October 2005 (Oct 11, 2005) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
BBC Proms (2011) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2011) Himself (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Prom 11: Human Planet Prom (Aug 5, 2011) Season 1, Episode 9 - Himself (voice) Himself (voice) See fewer
Lou: Interviews (2011) (Video) - Himself - Actor Himself - Actor See fewer
The Making of 'Lou' (2011) (Video) - Himself - Actor Himself - Actor See fewer
Human Planet (2011) (TV Mini-series) - Narrator / Himself - Narrator (8 episodes, 2011) Narrator / Himself - Narrator (8 episodes, 2011) See fewer Cities: Surviving the Urban Jungle (Mar 3, 2011) Season 1, Episode 8 - Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
BBC Look North: Yorkshire and North Midlands (2010) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2010) Himself (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Episode dated 20 March 2010 (Mar 20, 2010) Himself Himself See fewer
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows T4 Premiere Special (2010) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
Behind Jim Jarmusch (2010) Himself Himself See fewer
The British Academy Television Awards (2010) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Trace of the Bears (2010) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
In Conversation (2010) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2010) Himself (1 episode, 2010) See fewer John Hurt (2010) Season 1, Episode 4 - Himself Himself See fewer
The Paul O'Grady Show (2009) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2009) Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Episode dated 17 December 2009 (Dec 17, 2009) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
Merlin: Secrets & Magic (2009) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2009) Himself (1 episode, 2009) See fewer The Dragon's Den (Dec 13, 2009) Season 1, Episode 12 - Himself Himself See fewer
Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 2: Characters (2009) (Video) - Himself - 'Mr. Ollivander' Himself - 'Mr. Ollivander' See fewer
Pride of Britain Awards 2009 (2009) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Xposé (2009) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2009) Himself (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Episode #3.205 (Jul 8, 2009) Season 3, Episode 205 - Himself Himself See fewer
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (2008) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Arena (1985–2008) (TV Series) - Himself / Himself - Reader (2 episodes, 1985) Himself / Himself - Reader (2 episodes, 1985) See fewer Paul Scofield (Dec 24, 2008) Season 33, Episode 9 - Himself Himself See fewer The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima (1990) Season 11, Episode 5 - Himself - Reader Himself - Reader See fewer
The Story of the Costume Drama (2008) (TV Series) - Himself (3 episodes, 2008) Himself (3 episodes, 2008) See fewer Picture Perfect (Dec 4, 2008) Season 1, Episode 4 - Himself Himself See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Production Diary: Making of 'The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' (2008) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
Recount: The True Inside Story of the 2000 Presidential Election (2008) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
A Taste of My Life (2008) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2008) Himself (1 episode, 2008) See fewer John Hurt (Jun 17, 2008) Season 3, Episode 15 - Himself Himself See fewer
Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2008) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2008) Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Episode dated 21 May 2008 (May 21, 2008) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
The British Academy Television Awards (2008) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
The Friday Night Project (2008) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2008) Himself (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Episode #6.4 (Apr 11, 2008) Season 6, Episode 4 - Himself Himself See fewer
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen (2008) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2004–2008) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2004) Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2004) See fewer Episode #14.12 (Apr 4, 2008) Season 14, Episode 12 - Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer Episode #6.2 (Mar 19, 2004) Season 6, Episode 2 - Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
Rencontres de cinéma (2008) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2008) Himself (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Episode dated 16 March 2008 (Mar 16, 2008) Himself Himself See fewer
Cartelera (2008) (TV Series) - Himself - Interviewee (2 episodes, 2008) Himself - Interviewee (2 episodes, 2008) See fewer Episode dated 26 January 2008 (Jan 26, 2008) Himself - Interviewee Himself - Interviewee See fewer Episode dated 12 January 2008 (Jan 12, 2008) Himself - Interviewee Himself - Interviewee See fewer
Continuarà... (2008) (TV Series) - Himself - Interviewee (1 episode, 2008) Himself - Interviewee (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Episode dated 26 January 2008 (Jan 26, 2008) Himself - Interviewee Himself - Interviewee See fewer
Caiga quien caiga (2008) (TV Series) - Himself - Interviewee (1 episode, 2008) Himself - Interviewee (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Episode dated 16 January 2008 (Jan 16, 2008) Himself - Interviewee Himself - Interviewee See fewer
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (2007) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Who Do You Think You Are? (2007) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2007) Himself (1 episode, 2007) See fewer John Hurt (Sep 13, 2007) Season 4, Episode 2 - Himself Himself See fewer
British Film Forever (2007) (TV Mini-series) - Himself (2 episodes, 2007) Himself (2 episodes, 2007) See fewer Magic, Murder and Monsters: The Story of British Horror and Fantasy (Aug 25, 2007) Season 1, Episode 5 - Himself (as John Hurt CBE) Himself (as John Hurt CBE) See fewer Guns, Gangsters and Getaways: The Story of the British Crime Thriller (Jul 28, 2007) Season 1, Episode 1 - Himself (as John Hurt CBE) Himself (as John Hurt CBE) See fewer
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
20 to 1 (2006) (TV Series) - Kane (1 episode, 2006) Kane (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Magnificent Movies (Dec 4, 2006) Season 3, Episode 14 - Kane (uncredited) Kane (uncredited) See fewer
HypaSpace (2006) (TV Series) - Himself (2 episodes, 2006) Himself (2 episodes, 2006) See fewer Episode #5.240 (Dec 2, 2006) Season 5, Episode 240 - Himself Himself See fewer Episode #5.239 (Nov 30, 2006) Season 5, Episode 239 - Himself Himself See fewer
HARDtalk Extra (2006) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2006) Himself (1 episode, 2006) See fewer John Hurt (Jul 28, 2006) Himself Himself See fewer
Freedom! Forever!: Making 'V for Vendetta' (2006) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
Whaledreamers (2006) Himself Himself See fewer		$11K	$11K
Richard & Judy (2006) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2006) Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Episode dated 21 March 2006 (Mar 21, 2006) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
'V for Vendetta' Unmasked (2006) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
The Plot Against Harold Wilson (2006) (TV Movie) - Himself - Narrator (voice) Himself - Narrator (voice) See fewer
Film '72 (1984–2006) (TV Series) - Himself (2 episodes, 1984) Himself (2 episodes, 1984) See fewer Episode dated 13 March 2006 (Mar 13, 2006) Himself Himself See fewer Films of the Year: 1984 (Dec 22, 1984) Himself Himself See fewer
The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
The Hollywood Greats (2004–2005) (TV Series) - Himself (2 episodes, 2004) Himself (2 episodes, 2004) See fewer David Niven (Dec 15, 2005) Season 11, Episode 4 - Himself Himself See fewer Richard Harris (Mar 15, 2004) Season 10, Episode 2 - Himself Himself See fewer
Today with Des and Mel (2005) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2005) Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Episode dated 6 December 2005 (Dec 6, 2005) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
The Making of 'The Skeleton Key' (2005) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
Drama Connections (2005) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2005) Himself (1 episode, 2005) See fewer I, Claudius (Nov 9, 2005) Season 1, Episode 8 - Himself Himself See fewer
The Heaven and Earth Show (2005) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2005) Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Episode dated 25 September 2005 (Sep 25, 2005) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
ITV 50 Greatest Shows (2005) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Hiroshima (2005) (TV Movie) - Himself - Narrator (voice) Himself - Narrator (voice) See fewer
The Evening Standard British Film Awards (2005) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Shadowing the Third Man (2004) (TV Movie) - Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer
The Making of 'Hellboy' (2004) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
'Hellboy': The Seeds of Creation (2004) Himself Himself See fewer
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' (2004) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
Freedom2speak v2.0 (2004) Himself - Actor, Great Britain Himself - Actor, Great Britain See fewer
Dracula's Bram Stoker (2003) (TV Movie) - Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer
The Beast Within: The Making of 'Alien' (2003) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
The Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2003 (2003) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
The Twilight Hour: Visions of Ireland's Haunted Past (2003) Himself Himself See fewer
Gomorron (2003) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2003) Himself (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Om filmen 'Dogville' (Sep 11, 2003) Himself Himself See fewer
The Real Room 101 (2003) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
The Laurence Olivier Awards 2003 (2003) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film (2003) (Video) - Himself / Krapp Himself / Krapp See fewer
The 'Alien' Saga (2002) (TV Movie) - Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer
Edge of the Universe (2002) (TV Mini-series) - Himself - Narrator (3 episodes, 2002) Himself - Narrator (3 episodes, 2002) See fewer Final Frontier (Jan 20, 2002) Season 1, Episode 3 - Himself - Narrator Himself - Narrator See fewer See more See fewer Loading
I Claudius: A Television Epic (2002) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
The Hidden Wars of Desert Storm (2001) Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer
Parkinson (2001) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2001) Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Episode dated 13 April 2001 (Apr 13, 2001) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
Spaghetti Requiem (2001) Himself Himself See fewer
The Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2000 (2000) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
The Evening Standard Theatre Awards 1999 (1999) (TV Special) - Himself - Presenter Himself - Presenter See fewer
Universe (1999) (TV Series) - Narrator Narrator See fewer
Natural World (1994–1999) (TV Series) - Himself - Narrator (2 episodes, 1994) Himself - Narrator (2 episodes, 1994) See fewer Hokkaido: Garden of the Gods (Oct 10, 1999) Season 18, Episode 2 - Himself - Narrator (voice) Himself - Narrator (voice) See fewer Islands in the African Sky (May 22, 1994) Season 12, Episode 13 - Himself - Narrator (voice) Himself - Narrator (voice) See fewer
The 51st British Academy Film Awards (1999) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Inside the Actors Studio (1998) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 1998) Himself (1 episode, 1998) See fewer Robert De Niro (Nov 29, 1998) Season 5, Episode 8 - Himself Himself See fewer
The Art Club (1998) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 1998) Himself (1 episode, 1998) See fewer Dublin (Mar 14, 1998) Season 1, Episode 11 - Himself Himself See fewer
Q.E.D. (1997) (TV Series) - Himself - Narrator (1 episode, 1997) Himself - Narrator (1 episode, 1997) See fewer The True Story of Joseph Merrick: 'The Elephant Man' (May 27, 1997) Himself - Narrator (voice) Himself - Narrator (voice) See fewer
Everyman (1995) (TV Series) - Eric Lomax (1 episode, 1995) Eric Lomax (1 episode, 1995) See fewer Prisoners in Time (Aug 15, 1995) Eric Lomax Eric Lomax See fewer
Förräderi (1994) Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer
The Jim Henson Hour (1992) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 1992) Himself (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Secrets of the Muppets (Nov 29, 1992) Season 1, Episode 10 - Himself Himself See fewer
Aspel & Company (1989–1991) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1989) Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1989) See fewer Episode #8.6 (Feb 16, 1991) Season 8, Episode 6 - Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer Episode #6.9 (Jan 14, 1989) Season 6, Episode 9 - Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
Late Night with David Letterman (1989–1991) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1989) Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1989) See fewer Episode dated 15 January 1991 (Jan 15, 1991) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer Episode dated 26 April 1989 (Apr 26, 1989) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
Resident Alien (1990) Himself - Actor Himself - Actor See fewer		$8K	$8K
From Rio to Liverpool (1990) (TV Movie) - Himself - Narrator Himself - Narrator See fewer
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch (1990) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
The Media Show (1989–1990) (TV Series) - Himself (2 episodes, 1989) Himself (2 episodes, 1989) See fewer Episode #6.9 (Mar 25, 1990) Season 6, Episode 9 - Himself Himself See fewer Episode #4.5 (Feb 26, 1989) Season 4, Episode 5 - Himself Himself See fewer
Good Morning America (1979–1989) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1979) Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1979) See fewer Episode dated 24 April 1989 (Apr 24, 1989) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer Episode dated 4 April 1979 (Apr 4, 1979) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross (1987) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 1987) Himself (1 episode, 1987) See fewer Episode #2.1 (Sep 18, 1987) Season 2, Episode 1 - Himself Himself See fewer
Thames Film (1987) Narrator #2 Narrator #2 See fewer	£9K
The Disney Family Album (1985) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 1985) Himself (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Voice Actors (May 12, 1985) Season 1, Episode 12 - Himself Himself See fewer
Free at Last (1985) (Short) - Narrator Narrator See fewer
Sunset People (1984) Himself Himself See fewer
La nuit des Césars (1982) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 1982) Himself (1 episode, 1982) See fewer 7ème nuit des Césars (Feb 27, 1982) Season 1, Episode 7 - Himself Himself See fewer
Les nouveaux rendez-vous (1981) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 1981) Himself (1 episode, 1981) See fewer Episode dated 12 April 1981 (Apr 12, 1981) Himself Himself See fewer
The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (TV Special) - Himself - Nominee Himself - Nominee See fewer
The 38th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1981) (TV Special) - Himself - Nominee Himself - Nominee See fewer
A World of Difference (1981) (TV Movie) - Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer
Clapper Board (1980) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 1980) Himself (1 episode, 1980) See fewer The Elephant Man (Nov 3, 1980) Himself Himself See fewer
An Evening with Quentin Crisp (1980) Himself - Presenter Himself - Presenter See fewer
The 51st Annual Academy Awards (1979) (TV Special) - Himself - Nominee Himself - Nominee See fewer
The British Academy Award (1979) (TV Special) - Himself - Winner Himself - Winner See fewer
Alien: Experience in Terror (1979) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
The British Academy Awards (1977) (TV Special) - Himself - Presenter Himself - Presenter See fewer
The British Academy Awards (1976) (TV Special) - Himself - Winner Himself - Winner See fewer
Do Yourself Some Good (1975) (Short) - Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer

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The Secret Story of the BBC Christmas Tapes (2018) (TV Movie) - Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer
Doctor Who (2014–2017) (TV Series) - The Doctor / The War Doctor (3 episodes, 2014) The Doctor / The War Doctor (3 episodes, 2014) See fewer Twice Upon a Time (Dec 25, 2017) Season 11, Episode 0 - The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited) The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards (2017) (TV Special) - Himself - In Memoriam (archive footage) Himself - In Memoriam (archive footage) See fewer
From Jackie to Camelot (2017) (Video) - The Priest (archive footage) The Priest (archive footage) See fewer
The EE British Academy Film Awards (2017) (TV Special) - Himself - In Memoriam (archive footage) Himself - In Memoriam (archive footage) See fewer
Breakfast (2017) (TV Series) - Himself - 1940-2017 (1 episode, 2017) Himself - 1940-2017 (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Episode dated 28 January 2017 (Jan 28, 2017) Himself - 1940-2017 (archive footage) (as Sir John Hurt CBE) Himself - 1940-2017 (archive footage) (as Sir John Hurt CBE) See fewer
BBC Look North: Yorkshire and North Midlands (2014–2016) (TV Series) - Himself (2 episodes, 2014) Himself (2 episodes, 2014) See fewer Episode dated 4 February 2016 (Feb 4, 2016) Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer Episode dated 23 July 2014 (Jul 23, 2014) Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer
Golden Moustache (2016) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2016) Self (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Le mec qu'on n'écoute jamais dans les films (Jan 19, 2016) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Dolezal Backstage (2015) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2015) Himself (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Episode #2.4 (Dec 10, 2015) Season 2, Episode 4 - Himself (archive sound) (archive footage) Himself (archive sound) (archive footage) See fewer
Welcome to the Basement (2015) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2015) Himself (1 episode, 2015) See fewer The Great Silence (Nov 6, 2015) Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC (2015– ) (TV Mini-series) - Himself Himself See fewer
Lego Dimensions (2015) (Video Game) - The War Doctor (archive sound) (archive footage) The War Doctor (archive sound) (archive footage) See fewer
The Ten Doctors (2015) (TV Series) - The Doctor (1 episode, 2015) The Doctor (1 episode, 2015) See fewer The Final Trap (Sep 13, 2015) Season 1, Episode 4 - The Doctor (archive footage) The Doctor (archive footage) See fewer
Entertainment Tonight (2014) (TV Series) - Himself (2 episodes, 2014) Himself (2 episodes, 2014) See fewer Episode dated 19 April 2014 (Apr 19, 2014) Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer Episode dated 16 April 2014 (Apr 16, 2014) Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer
Showreel (2013) (TV Series) - Brooke Matthews (1 episode, 2013) Brooke Matthews (1 episode, 2013) See fewer The Afternoon of the Doctor (Dec 28, 2013) Season 1, Episode 37 - Brooke Matthews (archive footage) Brooke Matthews (archive footage) See fewer
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013) (TV Movie) - The Doctor (archive sound) (archive footage) (uncredited) The Doctor (archive sound) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2007–2013) (TV Series) - Kane (2 episodes, 2007) Kane (2 episodes, 2007) See fewer Alien (1979) (Oct 20, 2013) Season 7, Episode 20 - Kane (archive footage) Kane (archive footage) See fewer Alien (Oct 21, 2007) Season 1, Episode 21 - Kane (archive footage) Kane (archive footage) See fewer
Phelous & the Movies (2012) (TV Series) - Dr. Turner (3 episodes, 2012) Dr. Turner (3 episodes, 2012) See fewer Tender Loving Care - Part 5 & 6 (Jun 2, 2012) Dr. Turner (archive footage) Dr. Turner (archive footage) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Hillywood Show (2011) (TV Series) - Ollivander (1 episode, 2011) Ollivander (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Harry Potter Friday Parody (Jun 30, 2011) Ollivander (archive sound) (archive footage) (uncredited) Ollivander (archive sound) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (2010) (Video Game) - Mr. Ollivander (archive footage) Mr. Ollivander (archive footage) See fewer
Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º Festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008) (TV Special) - Arthur Seldom (archive footage) Arthur Seldom (archive footage) See fewer
Strictly Courtroom (2008) (TV Movie) - Timothy John Evans (archive footage) (uncredited) Timothy John Evans (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Closing: Team Indy (2008) (Video) - Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer
The McCartney Years (2007) (Video) - Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer
Maquillando entre monstruos (2007) (TV Movie) - John Merrick / Kane (archive footage) John Merrick / Kane (archive footage) See fewer
La imagen de tu vida (2006) (TV Series) - Caligula (1 episode, 2006) Caligula (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Episode #1.5 (Oct 12, 2006) Season 1, Episode 5 - Caligula (archive footage) Caligula (archive footage) See fewer
Timeshift (2006) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2006) Himself (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Pay Attention, Britain! The Story of Public Information Films (Mar 30, 2006) Season 5, Episode 22 - Himself (archive sound) (archive footage) (uncredited) Himself (archive sound) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
The King's Head: A Maverick in London (2006) (Video) - Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Tvist (2005) (TV Series) - Caligula (1 episode, 2005) Caligula (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Episode dated 13 October 2005 (Oct 13, 2005) Caligula (archive footage) Caligula (archive footage) See fewer
The Greatest (2001) (TV Series) - Quentin Crisp (1 episode, 2001) Quentin Crisp (1 episode, 2001) See fewer 100 Greatest TV Characters (May 5, 2001) Quentin Crisp (archive footage) (uncredited) Quentin Crisp (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000) (TV Movie) - Kane (archive footage) Kane (archive footage) See fewer
The Alien Legacy (1999) (Video) - Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer
Great Performances (1994) (TV Series) - The Storyteller (1 episode, 1994) The Storyteller (1 episode, 1994) See fewer The World of Jim Henson (Nov 23, 1994) Season 23, Episode 4 - The Storyteller (archive footage) The Storyteller (archive footage)