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John Hurt: movies and TV shows

John Hurt has 278 credits in the archive: 227 films and 51 TV series, from 1944 to 2025. Highest rated: The Jim Henson Hour (8.9/10).

Career timeline

1944 – 2025 · busiest year: 2011 (14 credits)

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Full filmography

YearTitleRoleTypeRatingAge then
2025Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality WarThe Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)Film5.085
2025Henry Fonda for PresidentSelf (archive footage)Film7.085
2024Doctor Who at the PromsThe Doctor (War) (archive footage)Film7.284
2021Hannibal Hopkins & Sir AnthonySelf (archive footage)Film4.581
2018AyaméNarrator (voice)Film—78
2017Damascus CoverMikiFilm5.577
2017That Good NightRalphFilm6.977
2017My Name Is LennyLeslie SalmonFilm5.777
2017The JourneyHarry PattersonFilm6.377
2016JackieThe PriestFilm6.576
2016ChickLitFrancis BonarFilm5.476
2016The Final ReelSelf - Narrator (voice)Film6.076
2016Back to UtopiaProfessor Peter Panludic (voice)Film—76
2016The Pity of War: The Loves and Lives of the War PoetsSiegfried SassoonFilm—76
2015The Last PanthersTomTV5.775
2015Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The MovieSailor John (voice)Film6.275
2015Doctor Who: The Husbands of River SongThe Doctor (War) (picture) (uncredited)Film8.075
2015The Alchemist's LetterThe Alchemist (voice)Film6.875
2015A.K.A Nadia347Film7.775
2015BreakJackFilm7.575
2015Dmitri Shostakovich: A Man of Many FacesNaratorFilm—75
2014HerculesCotysFilm5.874
2014Wimbledon The Official Film 2014NarratorFilm10.074
2014Richard Attenborough: A Life in FilmSelfFilm4.874
2013SnowpiercerGilliamFilm6.973
2013Only Lovers Left AliveChristopher MarloweFilm7.273
2013Doctor Who: The Day of the DoctorThe War DoctorFilm8.273
2013Jayne Mansfield's CarKingsley BedfordFilm5.773
2013Muse of FireSelfFilm6.573
2013Doctor Who: The Night of the DoctorThe War DoctorFilm8.073
2013The Day of the Doctor: Cinema IntroThe War DoctorFilm10.073
2013The Five(ish) Doctors RebootThe War Doctor (archive voice)Film7.873
2013Swan Lake 3D - Live from the Mariinsky TheatreThe Voice of the Winter Palace / SelfFilm—73
2013Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie PhillipsSelf / Stephen WardFilm8.373
2013Doctor Who Live: The AfterpartySelfFilm9.073
2013Benjamin Britten: Peace and ConflictNarrator (voice)Film5.573
2012Playhouse PresentsThe Ministry (voice)TV6.072
2012The Hollow CrownThe ChorusTV7.472
2012LabyrinthAudric BaillardTV5.572
2012SightseersJerusalem Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Film6.372
2012Planet Dinosaur: Ultimate KillersNarrator (voice)Film8.172
2012More Than HoneyNarrator (english voice)Film7.272
2012The SnipistThe MinistryFilm9.072
2011Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2OllivanderFilm8.171
2011ImmortalsOld ZeusFilm6.171
2011Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyControlFilm6.671
2011MelancholiaDexterFilm7.271
2011The ConfessionPriestTV7.371
2011The Gruffalo's ChildThe Owl (voice)Film6.971
2011Planet DinosaurNarratorTV7.971
2011The ConfessionPriestFilm6.671
2011Human PlanetNarrator (voice)TV8.371
201123 Degrees, 5 MinutesProfessor OritFilm5.571
2011On Borrowed TimeSelfFilm5.371
2011In Love with Alma CoganMCFilm7.071
2011SailclothManFilm9.071
2011The Journey – Stories from the 2010 FIFA World Cup South AfricaNarratorFilm—71
2010Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1OllivanderFilm7.770
2010A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's AdventuresGrandpa Sammy (voice)Film6.170
2010LouDoyleFilm6.870
2010Brighton RockPhil CorkeryFilm5.770
2010Behind Jim JarmuschSelfFilm—70
2010Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 MovieCarnakFilm5.870
2010Love at First SightArthurFilm7.770
2010Whistle and I'll Come to YouJames ParkinFilm5.770
2009The GruffaloOwl (voice)Film7.469
2009Waking Sleeping BeautyThe Horned King (voice) (archive footage)Film7.269
2009RemembranceBellhopFilm—69
2009The Limits of ControlGuitarFilm6.069
200944 Inch ChestOld Man PeanutFilm5.469
2009BallybrandoSelfFilm10.069
2009An Englishman in New YorkQuentin CrispFilm6.469
2009Centenary: The BP StoryNarrator (voice)Film—69
2009Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the WorldSelf (archive footage)Film—69
2008MerlinKilgharrah (voice)TV7.868
2008Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal SkullProfessor Harold OxleyFilm6.068
2008Hellboy II: The Golden ArmyTrevor BruttenholmFilm6.868
2008New York, I Love YouBellhopFilm6.068
2008OutlanderRothgarFilm6.568
2008The Oxford MurdersArthur SeldomFilm6.068
2008Lecture 21Mondrian KilroyFilm6.168
2008Verity Lambert: Drama QueenFilm—68
2008RecountWarren ChristopherFilm6.868
2007Masters of Science FictionSamswopeTV6.267
2007Hellboy Animated: Blood and IronProfessor Trevor 'Broom' Bruttenholm (voice)Film6.367
2007BoxesFanny's fatherFilm5.367
2007The 50 Greatest Television DramasSelfFilm—67
2007Interview with John HurtSelfFilm9.067
2006Perfume: The Story of a MurdererNarrator (voice)Film7.466
2006V for VendettaAdam SutlerFilm7.966
2006Shooting DogsChristopherFilm7.566
2006'V for Vendetta' UnmaskedAdam SutlerFilm8.066
2006WhaledreamersSelfFilm5.566
2006The Plot Against Harold WilsonNarrator (voice)Film—66
2005Doctor WhoThe DoctorTV7.665
2005The Skeleton KeyBen DevereauxFilm6.665
2005ValiantFelix (voice)Film5.665
2005ManderlayNarrator (voice)Film6.965
2005The PropositionJellon LambFilm7.065
2005Short OrderFelixFilm5.165
2005Once Upon a HalloweenThe Horned King (voice) (archive sound)Film6.265
2005HiroshimaNarrator (voice)Film7.265
2005Hiroshima: The First Weapon of Mass DestructionNarratorTV—65
2004Who Do You Think You Are?SelfTV7.064
2004HellboyProf. Trevor 'Broom' BruttenholmFilm6.764
2004The Alan Clark DiariesAlan ClarkTV7.364
2004PrideHarry (voice)Film6.164
2004Hellboy: The Seeds of CreationSelfFilm6.964
2004Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'SelfFilm7.064
2004Shadowing the Third ManNarrator (voice)Film6.664
2003DogvilleNarrator (voice)Film7.863
2003Owning MahownyVictor FossFilm6.863
2003Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on FilmSelf / Self - Krapp ("Krapp's Last Tape")Film10.063
2003The Beast Within: Making AlienSelfFilm8.263
2003Meeting Che Guevara & the Man from Maybury HillMan from Maybury HillFilm8.063
2002HypaSpaceSelfTV5.062
2002The Alien SagaNarrator (voice)Film6.362
2002Crime and PunishmentPorfiry, chief investigatorFilm5.262
2002BaitJack BlakeFilm8.062
2002MirandaChristianFilm5.562
2002I, Claudius: A Television EpicSelfFilm7.062
2002Edge of the UniverseNarrator (voice)TV—62
2002The Twilight Hour: Visions of Ireland's Haunted PastSelfFilm—62
2001Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneMr. OllivanderFilm7.961
2001Captain Corelli's MandolinDr. IannisFilm6.061
2001TabloidVinceFilm5.061
2001Shaolin: Wheel of LifeNarrator (voice)Film8.061
2001The Hidden Wars of Desert StormNarrator (voice)Film7.361
2001The Terrible Elephant Man RevealedSelfFilm6.561
2000The Tigger MovieNarrator (voice)Film6.760
2000Krapp's Last TapeKrappFilm7.460
2000Lost SoulsFather LareauxFilm5.160
1999Watership DownGeneral Woundwort (voice)TV7.259
1999You're Dead...MaitlandFilm6.859
1999All the Little AnimalsMr. SummersFilm6.059
1999If... Dog... RabbitSean CooperFilm4.559
1999New BloodAlan WhiteFilm5.559
1998ParkinsonSelfTV—58
1998The CommissionerJames mortonFilm6.058
1998The ClimbChuck LangerFilm7.158
1998Night TrainMichael PooleFilm7.058
1998Love and Death on Long IslandGiles De'AthFilm6.358
1997ContactS. R. HaddenFilm7.457
1997BruteBabitsFilm5.757
1996Tender Loving CareDr. TurnerFilm3.156
1995Picture Windows: Two Nudes BathingMarquis de PreyFilm4.055
1995Dead ManJohn ScholfieldFilm7.355
1995Rob RoyJohn GrahamFilm6.755
1995Saigon BabyJack LeeFilm9.055
1995Wild BillCharley PrinceFilm5.755
1995Picture WindowsMarquis de PreyTV10.055
1995On JupiterNarrator (voice)Film—55
1994ThumbelinaMr. Mole (voice)Film6.554
1994The World of Jim HensonThe Storyteller (archive footage)Film7.454
1994Second BestUncle TurpinFilm6.854
1994Inside the Actors StudioSelfTV7.654
1994Even Cowgirls Get the BluesThe CountessFilm4.454
1994Great Moments in AviationRex GoodyearFilm4.954
1994Rabbit Ears - Aladdin and the Magic LampNarrator (voice)Film8.054
1993GMTVSelfTV5.853
1993MonolithVillanoFilm4.653
1992Dark at NoonAnthony / Le MarquisFilm6.852
1992Six Characters in Search of An AuthorThe FatherFilm6.052
1991PerformanceThe FatherTV6.351
1991King RalphLord Percival GravesFilm5.451
1991I Dreamt I Woke UpBoorman's Alter EgoFilm7.351
1991Lapse of MemoryConrad FarmerFilm7.351
1991Journey to KnockAlfredFilm10.051
1991Red FoxArchie CarpenterFilm6.051
1990Frankenstein UnboundDr. Joe Buchanan / Narrator (voice)Film5.850
1990Romeo.JulietLa Dame aux Chats / Mercutio (voice)Film7.550
1990The FieldBird' O'DonnellFilm7.050
1990Who Bombed Birmingham?Chris MullinFilm8.550
1990Resident AlienSelf - ActorFilm5.350
1990Paul McCartney: From Rio to LiverpoolNarrator (voice)Film10.050
1990Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David LynchSelfFilm7.550
1990WindprintsCharles RutherfordFilm6.550
1989The Jim Henson HourThe Storyteller (archive footage)TV8.949
1989David Macaulay: PyramidKhufu / Second French Explorer (voice)Film—49
1989Poison CandyRobert BurgerFilm5.649
1989ScandalStephen WardFilm6.049
1988The StorytellerThe StorytellerTV8.248
1988The Bengali NightLucien MetzFilm6.648
1988A Dinner of HerbsVerse ReaderFilm—48
1988The Storyteller: SapsorrowThe StorytellerFilm—48
1988The Storyteller: The Heartless GiantThe StorytellerFilm—48
1988The Storyteller: The True BrideThe StorytellerFilm—48
1988The Storyteller: FearnotThe StorytellerFilm—48
1988The Storyteller: Hans My HedgehogThe StorytellerFilm—48
1988The Storyteller: The Luck ChildThe StorytellerFilm—48
1988The Storyteller: A Story ShortThe StorytellerFilm—48
1988The Storyteller: The Soldier and DeathThe StorytellerFilm—48
1988DeadlineGranville JonesFilm6.048
1987SpaceballsJohn HurtFilm6.947
1987White MischiefGilbert ColvilleFilm6.147
1987Vincent(voice)Film6.547
1987AriaThe ActorFilm5.447
1987IcebergNarrator (voice)Film—47
1987MonolithNarrator (voice)Film—47
1987The Hunting of the SnarkThe Narrator (voice)Film8.047
1987From the HipDouglas BenoitFilm5.947
1987FrightmaresFilm—47
1986ScreenPlayAlfredTV6.046
1986Jake SpeedSydFilm4.646
1986RocinanteBillFilm9.046
1986Thames FilmNarratorFilm—46
1985Screen TwoRex GoodyearTV7.145
1985Screen TwoJack LeeTV7.145
1985The Black CauldronThe Horned King (voice)Film6.445
1985Live AidSelfFilm7.945
1985After DarknessPeter HunningfordFilm4.645
1985The Strange Case of Yukio MishimaNarrator (voice)Film3.545
1984Nineteen Eighty-FourWinston SmithFilm6.844
1984The HitBraddockFilm6.544
1984ChampionsBob ChampionFilm6.644
1984Success Is the Best RevengeDino MontecurvaFilm6.544
1984Sunset PeopleSelfFilm8.044
1983Natural WorldNarratorTV7.443
1983The Osterman WeekendLawrence FassettFilm5.643
1983King LearThe FoolFilm6.743
1982Night CrossingPeter StrelzykFilm6.242
1982The Plague DogsSnitter (voice)Film7.842
1982PartnersKerwinFilm5.542
1982Paul McCartney - Take It AwaySelfFilm—42
1981History of the World: Part IJesus - The Roman EmpireFilm6.841
1980The Elephant ManJohn MerrickFilm8.040
1980Heaven's GateBilly IrvineFilm6.740
1980An Evening with Quentin CrispHostFilm9.040
1979AlienKaneFilm8.239
1979Crime and PunishmentRodion RaskolnikovTV8.039
1978Midnight ExpressMaxFilm7.438
1978The Lord of the RingsAragorn (voice)Film6.638
1978Watership DownHazel (voice)Film7.238
1978The ShoutAnthony FieldingFilm6.038
1977The Sunday DramaDaveTV5.037
1977The Hollywood GreatsTV4.737
1977The DisappearanceAtkinsonFilm5.637
1977East of Elephant RockNashFilm4.537
1977Three Dangerous LadiesLt. George SimmondsFilm6.037
1977SpectreMitri CyonFilm6.037
1976I, ClaudiusCaligulaTV7.836
1976The PeddlerAlec CassellFilm—36
1976Stream LineChandlerFilm7.036
1975Saturday Night LiveMarch HareTV6.935
1975The SweeneyTony GreyTV8.135
1975The Naked Civil ServantQuentin CrispFilm6.735
1975Shades of GreeneFredTV8.535
1975Ten from the TwentiesPhilipTV—35
1975The GhoulTom RawlingsFilm5.035
1974NOVANarratorTV7.034
1974Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the EunuchsMalcolm ScrawdykeFilm6.434
1974The Playboy of the Western WorldChristopher Mahon (Christy Mahon)Film7.034
1973Wessex TalesJoshua HarlboroughTV7.033
1972The Pied PiperFranzFilm6.032
1971Great PerformancesNarratorTV6.131
1971Film '72SelfTV4.731
1971A Ghost Story for ChristmasJames ParkinTV7.431
197110 Rillington PlaceTimothy EvansFilm7.331
1971Mr. Forbush and the PenguinsRichard ForbushFilm5.031
1971Green JuliaBobFilm—31
1970Play for TodayAlec CassellTV6.630
1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreBobTV7.029
1969Before Winter ComesLieutenant PilkingtonFilm6.029
1969Sinful DaveyDavey HaggartFilm5.229
1969In Search of GregoryDanielFilm5.129
1967ITV PlayhouseGuy BeresfordTV7.027
1967The Sailor from GibraltarJohnFilm5.827
1966NET PlayhousePeter HeywoodTV7.326
1966A Man for All SeasonsRichard RichFilm7.326
1965Gideon's WayFreddy TisdaleTV7.025
1964Thursday TheatreOrpheusTV—24
1964This Is My StreetCharlieFilm5.924
1963First NightGarryTV—23
1962The Wild and the WillingPhil CorbettFilm6.022
1961Drama 61-67Private BriggsTV—21
1961Drama 61-67TomTV—21
1956Armchair TheatreJoeTV6.016
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - NomineeTV7.14
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