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Mary Beth Hurt

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Actress

The Resume

    (September 26, 1946- )
    Born in Marshalltown, Iowa
    Birth name was Mary Elizabeth Supinger
    Appeared in the films ‘Interiors’ (1978), ‘Chilly Scenes of Winter’ (1982), ‘The World According to Garp’ (1982), ‘Compromising Positions’ (1985), ‘The Age of Innocence’ (1993), ‘Six Degrees of Separation’ (1993), ‘Affliction’ (1997), ‘The Exorcism of Emily Rose’ (2005), ‘Lady in the Water’ (2006) ,‘The Dead Girl’ (2006) and ‘Untraceable’ (2008)
    Appeared on Broadway in ‘A Member of the Wedding’ (1975), ‘The Cherry Orchard’ (1977), ‘Crimes of the Heart’ (1981-83), ‘Benefactors’ (1985-86), ‘A Delicate Balance’ (1996), ‘Top Girls’ (2008) and ‘The House of the Blue Leaves’ (2011)

Why she might be annoying:

    Her birth year has also been listed as 1948.
    She married director Paul Schrader less than a year after she divorced actor William Hurt.
    She was nominated for three Tony Awards without winning any.

Why she might not be annoying:

    Her childhood babysitter was Jean Seberg.
    She and Glen Close became best friends when they were both members of the Phoenix Theater Company in the 1970s. (Close: ‘There have been many times in my career when I thought, ‘What would Mary Beth do?’’)
    She won an Obie Award (the off-Broadway equivalent of the Tonys) for ‘Crimes of the Heart’ during its Manhattan Theater Club production (1981).
    She said about doing a nude scene in ‘The Dead Girl,’ ‘It scares the hell out of me, but I’m just going to take a valium and do it.’

Credit: C. Fishel


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying