John Hurt

...the world. And BFI Fellowships -- the British Film Institute's equivalent of a lifetime achievement award -- were given to actor John Hurt and Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cisse for contributions to their respective fields. The London Film...

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...first-feature award for their jointly directed "Ajami," set in a mixed Jewish-Arab district of Jaffa. Veteran British actor John Hurt and Malian director Souleymane Cisse received lifetime achievement awards known as British Film...

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...Jarvis Cocker, also gave a special mention to The Road, John Hillcoat's film version of Cormac McCarthy's apocalyptic novel. Actor John Hurt was made a fellow of the British Film Institute (BFI) at the awards, held at London's Inner...

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Two British Film Institute Fellowships were also handed out at an awards ceremony in London. One went to British actor John Hurt, best known for his roles in "The Elephant Man," for which he was nominated for an Oscar, and "1984,"...

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...Ferguson as "the most vulgar, vapid little trollop in England" or indeed compare Hillary Clinton to the monster which "erupted from John Hurt's ribcage in 'Alien'". Fry's (Twitter) reference to Moir as a "nobody" appears tame when compared...

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...and David Scinto, who scripted "Sexy Beast" in 2000, it stars that film's Ray Winstone and Ian McShane along with Tom Wilkinson, John Hurt, Stephen Dillane and Joanne Whalley in another offbeat take on the crime thriller. The first-rate...

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...there'll be plenty to talk about. Opening night brings "An Englishman in New York" to the Egyptian, starring John Hurt as Quentin Crisp (he played the British writer previously in "The Naked Civil Servant"). Co-star Denis O'Hare ("Milk") will...

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...with An Englishman in New York, a sequel to landmark 1975 TV drama The Naked Civil Servant. Actor John Hurt introduced the film, which sees him reprise his role as late British eccentric Quentin Crisp. Hurt told the BBC news website that...

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ACTOR John Hurt was on fiery form at the reception for the Man Booker Prize, eschewing polite literary chit-chat for a chance to blast the bankers. It should never have come to this, he fumed at the glitzy bash at London s Guildhall.

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Hurt's films 44 Inch Chest and The Limits Of Control will premiere John Hurt is to be made a fellow of the British Film Institute (BFI) at a new awards ceremony which will be part of this year's London Film Festival. The actor, 69, who...

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