John Hurt Claim to Fame
Famous as
Actor
Popular for
As John Merrick in "The Elephant Man" (1980)
John Hurt Personal Fact
Birth Name
John Vincent Hurt
Birth Date
January 22, 1940
Birth Place
Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England, UK
Height
5' 9"
Nationality
British
Education
- Attended Grimsby Art School
- Attended Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
- Attended University of Hull, Yorkshire, with honorary Doctorate in Letters
- Attended University of Derby
John Hurt Family
Father
Arnould Herbert Hurt
Mother
Phyllis (nee Massey)
Brother
Br. Anselm (born Michael) (monk, older),
Sister
Monica (adopted)
Spouse
Annette Robertson (actress, 1962 - 1964), Donna Peacock (Registrar's office, 6-Sep-84 - 1990), Jo Dalton (production assistant, 24-Jan-90 - 1996), Ann Rees Meyers (advertising film producer, since Mar-05)
Relation
Marie-Lise Volpeliere-Pierrot (1967-1983)
Son
Sasha John Vincent Hurt (b. 6-Febr-90), Nick Hurt (b. 5-Feb-93)
