Actor William Hurt dead at 71
William Hurt, the Oscar-winning actor who became a leading man in the 1980s in films like "Body Heat" and "Broadcast News" passed away Sunday, his family revealed in a statement.
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William Hurt, the Oscar-winning actor who became a leading man in the 1980s in films like "Body Heat" and "Broadcast News" passed away Sunday, his family revealed in a statement.
His first major film was "The Big Chill," which was filmed in Beaufort in 1983 along with Glenn Close and Kevin Kline.
William Hurt, the Oscar-winning actor who starred in films like 'Body Heat,' 'The Big Chill' and 'Broadcast News,' has died at the age of 71.
His roles ranged from acclaimed 1980s dramas to playing General Thaddeus Ross in five Marvel films.
Thanks to the rise of Disney+, we've gotten used to absorbing the MCU in doses of various sizes at this point. You can go to the movies and watch Marvel superheroes battle evil and save the day in features running nearly three hours, but you can also stay home on your couch and watch different sets of heroes do battle in episodic TV series. But even the streaming shows aren't the smallest doses of the MCU out there.