Mary Beth Hurt

Mary Beth Hurt

1946-09-26 Marshalltown, Iowa, USA 45 Credits

Biography

Mary Beth Hurt (née Supinger; born September 26, 1946) is an American actress of stage and screen. For her work on Broadway, she has been nominated for three Tony Awards. She was previously married to actor William Hurt, and since 1982 she has been married to filmmaker Paul Schrader.

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The Gay Agenda 23

The Gay Agenda 23

2023

8.5
Acting

In this anthology of shorts, the phrase "Gay Agenda" is reclaimed from the religious right and transformed into a celebration of gay culture. Sit back...

The Gay Agenda 13

The Gay Agenda 13

2021

Acting

In this series of short films, the phrase "Gay Agenda" is reclaimed from the religious right and transformed into a celebration of gay culture. Featur...

Change in the Air

Change in the Air

2018

as Jo Ann Bayberry

5.7
Acting

A peaceful community is forever changed when a mysterious young woman moves in. As the quirky locals embrace her, their lives soon improve. But, they ...

The Volunteer

The Volunteer

2013

as Donna

Acting

After quitting her stable but soul-crushing job, Leigh passes her days in an apathetic fog until she decides to volunteer at a soup kitchen. There she...

Young Adult

Young Adult

2011

as Jan

5.8
Acting

A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.

Untraceable

Untraceable

2008

as Stella Marsh

6.2
Acting

Special Agent Jennifer Marsh works in an elite division of the FBI dedicated to fighting cybercrime. She thinks she has seen it all, until a particula...

The Walker

The Walker

2007

as Chrissie Morgan

5.3
Acting

An escort who caters to Washington D.C.'s society ladies becomes involved in a murder case.

The Dead Girl

The Dead Girl

2006

as Ruth

6.0
Acting

The clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated people begin to intersect.

Lady in the Water

Lady in the Water

2006

as Mrs. Bell

5.6
Acting

Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is act...

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

2005

as Judge Brewster

6.6
Acting

When a younger girl called Emily Rose dies, everyone puts blame on the exorcism which was performed on her by Father Moore prior to her death. The pri...

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

2005

as Pazuzu (voice) (uncredited)

5.3
Acting

Father Merrin takes a sabbatical from the Church to devote himself to history and archaeology as he struggles with his shattered faith.

Perception

Perception

2005

as Dorothy

Acting

When Jen Marshall, an LA girl with a reckless personality and a laundry list of burned bridges, returns to New York and unexpected tragedy strikes, it...

Red Dragon

Red Dragon

2002

as Museum Curator (uncredited)

7.0
Acting

Former FBI Agent Will Graham, who was once almost killed by the savage Hannibal 'The Cannibal' Lecter, now has no choice but to face him again, as it ...

No Ordinary Baby

No Ordinary Baby

2001

as Dr. Amanda Gordon

4.9
Acting

A reporter gets the scoop on the first ever human cloning, but the furor surrounding the event jeopardizes the baby's birth and the career of the resp...

The Island of the Skog

The Island of the Skog

2000

Acting

In pursuit of freedom, a band of Rowdies and their leader set sail to an island inhabited by a seemingly hostile Skog.

The Family Man

The Family Man

2000

as Adelle

6.8
Acting

Jack's lavish, fast-paced lifestyle changes one Christmas night when he stumbles into a grocery store holdup and disarms the gunman. The next morning ...

Autumn in New York

Autumn in New York

2000

as Dr. Sibley

6.1
Acting

Will Keane, a Manhattan restaurateur, is content with his playboy lifestyle until he meets Charlotte Fielding, a free-spirited young woman. Together t...

Bringing Out the Dead

Bringing Out the Dead

1999

as Nurse Constance

6.6
Acting

Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he failed to save around every turn. He has tried ev...

Leo the Late Bloomer

Leo the Late Bloomer

1999

as Narrator (voice)

9.0
Acting

"What's the matter with Leo?" his father asks when Leo can't read, write, draw, eat neatly, or speak. "He's just a late bloomer", explains his mother....

A Weekend with Wendell

A Weekend with Wendell

1998

as Narrator

Acting

Three cheers for compromise as quiet-as-a-mouse Sophie learns to assert herself with bossy, big-mouthed Wendell.

Affliction

Affliction

1997

as Lillian

6.3
Acting

A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally...

Boys Life 2

Boys Life 2

1997

as June Gudmanson

5.5
Acting

Compilation of four short films, "Must Be the Music", "Nunzio's Second Cousin", "Alkali, Iowa", and "The Dadshuttle", of gay interest.

From the Journals of Jean Seberg

From the Journals of Jean Seberg

1995

as Jean Seberg

5.8
Acting

Mark Rappaport's creative bio-pic about actress Jean Seberg is presented in a first-person, autobiographical format. He seamlessly interweaves cinema,...

Alkali, Iowa

Alkali, Iowa

1995

as June

5.3
Acting

On his family's farm in rural Iowa, young Jack Gudmanson is wrestling with his sexual identity, not an easy thing to do in the macho world of the Midw...

Noisy Nora

Noisy Nora

1994

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

NOISY NORA (Written and illustrated by Rosemary Wells, narrated by Mary Beth Hurt) What's a wee little mouse to do when little brother and big sister ...

Six Degrees of Separation

Six Degrees of Separation

1993

as Kitty

6.4
Acting

The story of a young, gay, black, con artist who, posing as the son of Sidney Poitier, cunningly maneuvers his way into the lives of a white, upper-cl...

Shimmer

Shimmer

1993

as Mother

7.5
Acting

The solo actor in Shimmer tells the story by becoming each character in turn. The play takes place in 1956, in a harsh Midwestern juvenile detention c...

The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence

1993

as Regina Beaufort

7.0
Acting

In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin...

My Boyfriend's Back

My Boyfriend's Back

1993

as Mrs. Dingle

5.7
Acting

Missy McCloud is the most beautiful girl in school and Johnny Dingle has been in love with her for years. One night, Johnny is killed trying to win he...

Musical Max

Musical Max

1993

as (voice)

Acting

The peace and quiet following Max's decision to put his instruments away drives the neighbors just as crazy as his constant practicing did

Light Sleeper

Light Sleeper

1992

as Teresa Aranow

6.7
Acting

John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even though he’s trying to move on from t...

Defenseless

Defenseless

1991

as Ellie Seldes

5.0
Acting

A Los Angeles lawyer defends her former college roommate, whose husband — her lover — has been slain.

Slaves of New York

Slaves of New York

1989

as Ginger Booth

5.4
Acting

Meet the denizens of New York City: artists, prostitutes, saints, and seers. All are aspiring toward either fame or oblivion while hoping for love and...

Parents

Parents

1989

as Lily Laemle

5.9
Acting

Michael is a young boy living in a typical 1950s suburbanite home... except for his bizarre and horrific nightmares, and continued unease around his p...

Baby Girl Scott

1987

as Wendy Scott

6.0
Acting

The story of the Scotts, a young couple whose first child is born dangerously early, weighing less than a pound and a half. As they endure the anguish...

Compromising Positions

Compromising Positions

1985

as Peg Tuccio

5.5
Acting

An ex-newspaper woman who is now a suburban housewife can't resist getting involved in an investigation of the murder of a philandering dentist who ha...

D.A.R.Y.L.

D.A.R.Y.L.

1985

as Joyce Richardson

6.4
Acting

Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually a government-created robot wit...

The World According to Garp

The World According to Garp

1982

as Helen Holm

6.7
Acting

A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns...

A Change of Seasons

A Change of Seasons

1980

as Kasey Evans

5.6
Acting

Marriage takes a sour turn when a middle-aged husband falls for a young and sexy woman. Things get even more complicated when his wife starts a hot af...

Hide in Plain Sight

Hide in Plain Sight

1980

as Matty's Chick

5.3
Acting

True story of a man in search of his children after his ex-wife enters the Witness Protection Program.

The Five Forty-Eight

The Five Forty-Eight

1979

as Jane Dent

Acting

An advertising man, emotionally estranged from his wife and those around him, has seduced and then fired and discarded his secretary. She pursues him ...

Chilly Scenes of Winter

Chilly Scenes of Winter

1979

as Laura

6.6
Acting

Charles is a bored civil servant struggling through a harsh Utah winter. He spends most of his time reflecting on his romance with Laura, a coworker w...

Interiors

Interiors

1978

as Joey

6.8
Acting

When Eve, an interior designer, is deserted by her husband of many years, Arthur, the emotionally glacial relationships of the three grown-up daughter...

Secret Service

Secret Service

1977

as Caroline Mitford

Acting

Set in Richmond, Virginia in October 1864, tells the story of a Union spy working to seize control of the telegraph office.

Royce

1976

as Susan Mabry

Acting