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Mary Beth Hurt

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Mary Beth Hurt

Born September 26, 1946 in Marshalltown, Iowa, USADied March 28, 202644 films

Mary Beth Hurt (née Supinger; September 26, 1946 - March 28, 2026) was an American actress of stage and screen. For her work on Broadway, she had been nominated for three Tony Awards. She was previously married to actor William Hurt, and since 1982 she was married to filmmaker Paul Schrader.

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Red Dragon posterFirst watchRed Dragon20027.0as Museum Curator (uncredited)Former FBI Agent Will Graham, who was once almost killed by the savage Hannibal 'The Cannibal' Lecter, now has no choice but to face him again, as it seems Lecter is the only one who can…View film

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The Exorcism of Emily Rose poster6.6The Exorcism of Emily Rose2005The Family Man poster6.8The Family Man2000The Age of Innocence poster7.0The Age of Innocence1993Bringing Out the Dead poster6.6Bringing Out the Dead1999Untraceable poster6.2Untraceable2008Young Adult poster5.8Young Adult2011Lady in the Water poster5.6Lady in the Water2006Interiors poster6.8Interiors1978

Filmography

44 films as actor
  1. 2023The Gay Agenda 23
  2. 2021The Gay Agenda 13
  3. 2018Change in the AirJo Ann Bayberry
  4. 2013The VolunteerDonna
  5. 2011Young AdultJan
  6. 2008UntraceableStella Marsh
  7. 2007The WalkerChrissie Morgan
  8. 2006The Dead GirlRuth
  9. 2006Lady in the WaterMrs. Bell
  10. 2005The Exorcism of Emily RoseJudge Brewster
  11. 2005Dominion: Prequel to The ExorcistPazuzu (voice) (uncredited)
  12. 2005PerceptionDorothy
  13. 2002Red DragonMuseum Curator (uncredited)
  14. 2001No Ordinary BabyDr. Amanda Gordon
  15. 2000The Island of the Skog
  16. 2000The Family ManAdelle
  17. 2000Autumn in New YorkDr. Sibley
  18. 1999Bringing Out the DeadNurse Constance
  19. 1999Leo the Late BloomerNarrator (voice)
  20. 1998AfflictionLillian
  21. 1998A Weekend with WendellNarrator
  22. 1997Boys Life 2June Gudmanson
  23. 1995Alkali, IowaJune
  24. 1994Noisy NoraNarrator (voice)
  25. 1993Six Degrees of SeparationKitty
  26. 1993ShimmerMother
  27. 1993The Age of InnocenceRegina Beaufort
  28. 1993My Boyfriend's BackMrs. Dingle
  29. 1993Musical Max(voice)
  30. 1992Light SleeperTeresa Aranow
  31. 1991DefenselessEllie Seldes
  32. 1989Slaves of New YorkGinger Booth
  33. 1989ParentsLily Laemle
  34. 1987Baby Girl ScottWendy Scott
  35. 1985Compromising PositionsPeg Tuccio
  36. 1985D.A.R.Y.L.Joyce Richardson
  37. 1982The World According to GarpHelen Holm
  38. 1980A Change of SeasonsKasey Evans
  39. 1980Hide in Plain SightMatty's Chick
  40. 1979The Five Forty-EightJane Dent
  41. 1979Chilly Scenes of WinterLaura
  42. 1978InteriorsJoey
  43. 1977Secret ServiceCaroline Mitford
  44. 1976RoyceSusan Mabry