The two-time Oscar nominee was knighted in 2015. — -- Two-time Oscar nominee John Hurt is dead, ABC News has confirmed. The British actor, who appeared in films including "Midnight Express," "The ...

LONDON (AP) — As a self-described "old drunk," the actor John Hurt nonetheless had a half-century career highlighted with memorable performances, two Oscar nominations, a Golden Globe and four British ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Veteran British actor John Hurt will receive a career award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts next month when the annual BAFTA movie awards are announced. Hurt, ...

LONDON (Reuters) - British actor John Hurt, 75, who had starring roles in "The Elephant Man" and "Captain Corelli's Mandolin", revealed on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer but ...

There have been plenty of shocking scenes in horror history, but few have withstood the test of time like one from Ridley Scott's Alien in 1979. If you've seen it, you know exactly which moment we're ...