Saturday, January 28, 2017

He also played in “Harry Potter”: British acting legend John Hurt … – FOCUS Online

Many of the movies in which Hurt starred, wrote of the history of cinema, including Alan Parker’s “12 o’clock at night – Midnight Express” (1978), “Alien, The eerie creature from a foreign world” (1979), “Dead Man” by Jim Jarmusch (1995), or “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the crystal skull” (2008).

Younger cinema fans is Hurt wand as the spell-seller Garrick Ollivander in the “Harry Potter”movies. He became famous mainly for David Lynch’s Film “The elephant man” from 1980. The tragic role of the disease disfigured sensitive John Merrick, brought him a nomination for an Oscar for the best main role, as well as the British film award Bafta. The shooting were Hurt, however, is an ordeal alone for the mask, he needed twelve hours.

Be a role model was Alec Guinness

John Hurt was on 22. January 1940 in the heart of England, near Chesterfield, the son of a Pastor and an Amateur actress born. He first studied art, began in 1960 to study acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic art. in addition to plays, he also took on smaller roles on TV, be a great role model for Alec Guinness and his ability to transmit the art of acting from the theatre to the screen.

in 1978, brought him his supporting role in “Midnight Express”, his first Oscar nomination and a Bafta film award and a Golden Globe. A year later, he took on the role of the Alien-victim Kane. The bloody scene in which an Alien out of his chest slips, has gone down in cinema annals. In Mel Brooks’ “Spaceballs” parodied it in the scene.

He played often eccentric and psychosis-suffering

John Hurt acted in around 140 films. He often took on minor roles, insistently, he played eccentric and psychosis sufferer. Some of the roles he had assumed in order to earn money, he confessed frankly. “I’m up for all Genres – basically, I’m an actor for Hire,” he once said. For his merits he was beaten in July 2015 Queen Elizabeth II as a knight.

After a successful battle against alcohol problems Hurt had made a month earlier, publicly, that he suffers from cancer. He was optimistic to be able to defeat him.

do not engaged to be married for 16 years, Hurt with the French Model Marie-Luise Volpelière-Pierrot, your tragic death in 1983, he came for a long time. Hurt has been married four Times and had two children.

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