William Hurt
1950–2022- Actor
American actor, born in Washington, D.C. Won the Cannes Best Actor Award, the Academy Award for Best Actor and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Pair · Actor and director
Films William Hurt made with Lawrence Kasdan
Lawrence Kasdan directed William Hurt in four films, from Body Heat (1981) to I Love You to Death (1990).
Timeline
- Directed by one of the two
- 1 top prizeAcademy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Accidental Tourist
- John Baileyshot 2 of these films
Kasdan and Hurt reunited with Body Heats Kathleen Turner, playing Macon's estranged wife.
Lawrence Kasdan · authors · CC BY-SA 4.0
[William Hurt's] performance opposite newcomer Kathleen Turner in Lawrence Kasdan's neo-noir film Body Heat (1981) elevated Hurt to stardom.
William Hurt · authors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · name in brackets added
Lawrence Kasdan
b. 1949- Director and actor
American director and actor, born in Miami. Won the Golden Bear. Nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
The 4 films
Body Heat
William Hurt: actor · Lawrence Kasdan: director
Music: John Barry
Camera: Richard H. Kline
Written by: Lawrence Kasdan
Produced by: George Lucas
The Big Chill
William Hurt: actor · Lawrence Kasdan: director
Music: Aretha Franklin
Camera: John Bailey
Written by: Lawrence Kasdan
Produced by: Michael Shamberg
The Accidental Tourist
William Hurt: actor · Lawrence Kasdan: director
Music: John Williams
Camera: John Bailey
Written by: Lawrence Kasdan, Frank Galati
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
I Love You to Death
William Hurt: actor · Lawrence Kasdan: director
Music: James Horner
Camera: Owen Roizman
Produced by: Jeffrey Lurie
See also
- Kevin Kline and Lawrence Kasdan6 films together
- Jeff Goldblum and Lawrence Kasdan2 films together
- William Hurt and Kathleen Turner2 films together
- Kathleen Turner and Lawrence Kasdan2 films together
- William Hurt and Kevin Kline2 films together
- William Hurt and Heather Graham2 films together
- Bill Pullman and Lawrence Kasdan2 films together
- William Hurt and Joan Plowright2 films together
Worked with both
- Kevin Kline2 films with William Hurt, 6 with Lawrence Kasdan
- Kathleen Turner2 films with William Hurt, 2 with Lawrence Kasdan
- Richard Jenkins2 films with William Hurt, 2 with Lawrence Kasdan
- Kevin Costner1 film with William Hurt, 2 with Lawrence Kasdan
- Jeff Goldblum1 film with William Hurt, 2 with Lawrence Kasdan
- Isabella Rossellini2 films with William Hurt, 1 with Lawrence Kasdan