Mary Beth Hurt

Mary Beth Hurt

Born: September 26, 1948
in Marshalltown, Iowa, USA
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.

Movies for Mary Beth Hurt...

The Gay Agenda 23
Title: The Gay Agenda 23
Released: May 5, 2023
Type: Movie
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 and enjoy "Built for Endurance", "Exit", "Bro", "Family History" and "Best Wishes."
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The Gay Agenda 13
Title: The Gay Agenda 13
Released: January 1, 2021
Type: Movie
In this series of short films, the phrase "Gay Agenda" is reclaimed from the religious right and transformed into a celebration of gay culture. Featuring Mark Christopher's classic shorts "The Dead Boys' Club", "Alkali, Iowa", and "Heartland".
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Change in the Air
Title: Change in the Air
Character: Jo Ann Bayberry
Released: October 19, 2018
Type: Movie
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 can't help notice that their strange new neighbor has a secret.
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The Volunteer
Title: The Volunteer
Character: Donna
Released: June 20, 2013
Type: Movie
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 meets Ethan, a homeless man with whom she begins an electric, but turbulent affair.
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Young Adult
Title: Young Adult
Character: Jan
Released: November 11, 2011
Type: Movie
A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.
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Untraceable
Title: Untraceable
Character: Stella Marsh
Released: January 22, 2008
Type: Movie
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 particularly sadistic criminal arises on the Internet. This tech-savvy killer posts live feeds of his crimes on his website; the more hits the site gets, the faster the victim dies. Marsh and her team must find the elusive killer before time runs out.
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The Walker
Title: The Walker
Character: Chrissie Morgan
Released: February 13, 2007
Type: Movie
An escort who caters to Washington D.C.'s society ladies becomes involved in a murder case.
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The Dead Girl
Title: The Dead Girl
Character: Ruth
Released: November 7, 2006
Type: Movie
The clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated people begin to intersect.
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Lady in the Water
Title: Lady in the Water
Character: Mrs. Bell
Released: July 20, 2006
Type: Movie
Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works with his tenants to protect his new friend from the creatures that are determined to keep her in our world.
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The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Title: The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Character: Judge Brewster
Released: September 9, 2005
Type: Movie
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 priest is arrested on suspicion of murder. The trial begins with lawyer Erin Bruner representing Moore, but it is not going to be easy, as no one wants to believe what Father Moore says is true.
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Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Title: Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Character: Cheche (voice)
Released: May 20, 2005
Type: Movie
Father Merrin takes a sabbatical from the Church to devote himself to history and archaeology as he struggles with his shattered faith.
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Perception
Title: Perception
Character: Dorothy
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
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 is up to her mistreated friends to decide between helping her through this tough time or abandoning her - like she did them.
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Red Dragon
Title: Red Dragon
Character: Museum Curator (uncredited)
Released: October 2, 2002
Type: Movie
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 seems Lecter is the only one who can help Graham track down a new serial killer.
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No Ordinary Baby
Title: No Ordinary Baby
Character: Dr. Amanda Gordon
Released: October 8, 2001
Type: Movie
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 responsible doctor.
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The Island of the Skog
Title: The Island of the Skog
Released: December 17, 2000
Type: Movie
In pursuit of freedom, a band of Rowdies and their leader set sail to an island inhabited by a seemingly hostile Skog.
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The Family Man
Title: The Family Man
Character: Adelle
Released: December 12, 2000
Type: Movie
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 he wakes up in bed lying next to Kate, his college sweetheart he left in order to pursue his career, and to the horrifying discovery that his former life no longer exists. As he stumbles through this alternate suburban universe, Jack finds himself at a crossroad where he must choose between his high-power career and the woman he loves.
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Autumn in New York
Title: Autumn in New York
Character: Dr. Sibley
Released: August 11, 2000
Type: Movie
Autumn in New York follows the sexual exploits of Will Keane - New York restaurateur, infamous verging-on-50 playboy, master of the no-commitment seduction - until he runs into an unexpected dead end when he meets Charlotte Fielding. Charlotte is half Will's age and twice his match, a 21 year-old free spirit yearning to get out and taste the excitement of adult life.
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Title: The Beat
Released: March 21, 2000
Type: TV
The Beat delves into the personal and professional lives of two young police recruits who patrol New York's streets. The city's daily machinations are seen through the often bloodshot eyes of Officers Mike Dorigan and Zane Marinelli, two youthful, irreverent partners who are truly products of their generation and unique urban environment. Issues of race, excessive police force – and the unpredictable quirkiness of New York's outspoken locals – compel both men to rely on their sense of humor just to make it to the end of their shift.
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Bringing Out the Dead
Title: Bringing Out the Dead
Character: Nurse Constance
Released: October 22, 1999
Type: Movie
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 everything he can to get fired, calling in sick, delaying taking calls where he might have to face one more victim he couldn't help, yet cannot quit the job on his own.
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Title: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character: Jessica Blaine-Todd
Released: September 20, 1999
Type: TV
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
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Leo the Late Bloomer
Title: Leo the Late Bloomer
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: June 7, 1999
Type: Movie
"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. And sure enough, one day in his own good time, Leo shows everyone how glorious it is to finally bloom.
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Affliction
Title: Affliction
Character: Lillian
Released: February 12, 1998
Type: Movie
A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally.
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A Weekend with Wendell
Title: A Weekend with Wendell
Character: Narrator
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
Three cheers for compromise as quiet-as-a-mouse Sophie learns to assert herself with bossy, big-mouthed Wendell.
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Boys Life 2
Title: Boys Life 2
Character: June Gudmanson
Released: March 7, 1997
Type: Movie
Compilation of four short films, "Must Be the Music", "Nunzio's Second Cousin", "Alkali, Iowa", and "The Dadshuttle", of gay interest.
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From the Journals of Jean Seberg
Title: From the Journals of Jean Seberg
Character: Jean Seberg
Released: September 8, 1995
Type: Movie
Mark Rappaport's creative bio-pic about actress Jean Seberg is presented in a first-person, autobiographical format. He seamlessly interweaves cinema, politics, American society and culture, and film theory to inform, entertain, and move the viewer. Seberg's many marriages, as well as her film roles, are discussed extensively. Her involvement with the Black Panther Movement and subsequent investigation by the FBI is covered. Notably, details of French New Wave cinema, Russian Expressionist (silent) films, and the careers of Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, and Clint Eastwood are also intensively examined. Much of the film is based on conjecture, but Rappaport encourages viewers to re-examine their ideas about women in film with this thought-provoking picture.
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Alkali, Iowa
Title: Alkali, Iowa
Character: June
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
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 Midwest. But things become clearer for him when he discovers via a rusty old lunch box filled with gay magazines that his father, killed in Vietnam, led a double life down on the farm. But as liberating as the discovery is for Jack, it is painful for his grandfather and mother, who have tried for years to keep it a family secret. Now Jack must decide whether to share this new information with his younger sister or allow it to remain buried a while longer.
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Title: Monty
Released: January 11, 1994
Type: TV
Monty is a short lived American sitcom that aired on the FOX network in 1994. The series starred Henry Winkler as Monty Richardson, a loud, obnoxious conservative TV commentator. Richardson had also written a best-selling book titled I'm Right. I'm Right. I'm Right. Shut Up. The series also starred Tom McGowan as his executive producer and David Schwimmer as his left-leaning son. Monty hoped to capitalize on the same family dynamic that made the television show All in the Family a success in the 1970s. However, the show was canceled after only five episodes. Following the show's cancellation, David Schwimmer moved on to star in Friends.
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Noisy Nora
Title: Noisy Nora
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
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 take up all of Mom and Dad s time? Make noise! EMILY S FIRST 100 DAYS OF SCHOOL (Written and illustrated by Rosemary Wells, narrated by Diana Canova) As the days and weeks of school go by, Emily and her classmates learn new ideas, expand their world, and grow closer together one day at a time. VOYAGE TO THE BUNNY PLANET (Written and illustrated by Rosemary Wells, narrated by Maggie Gyllenhaal) Three bunnies are whisked off to the gentle Bunny Planet -- a place that lies far beyond the moon and stars. DVD Features - 4 Stories on One DVD Plus: Spanish Version of Noisy Nora; Rosemary Wells Interview: Voyage to the Bunny Planet; Read to My Bunny Music Video; Read-Along; Talk About the Stories
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Six Degrees of Separation
Title: Six Degrees of Separation
Character: Kitty
Released: December 8, 1993
Type: Movie
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-class New York family.
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Shimmer
Title: Shimmer
Character: Mother
Released: October 1, 1993
Type: Movie
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 center, where two boys befriend each other.
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The Age of Innocence
Title: The Age of Innocence
Character: Regina Beaufort
Released: September 10, 1993
Type: Movie
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.
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My Boyfriend's Back
Title: My Boyfriend's Back
Character: Mrs. Dingle
Released: August 6, 1993
Type: Movie
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 her over, and soon he comes back from the dead, and wins Missy's heart.
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Musical Max
Title: Musical Max
Character: (voice)
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
The peace and quiet following Max's decision to put his instruments away drives the neighbors just as crazy as his constant practicing did
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Light Sleeper
Title: Light Sleeper
Character: Teresa Aranow
Released: August 21, 1992
Type: Movie
John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even thought he’s trying to move on from the business. John’s professional midlife crisis becomes something more acute — and dangerous — when he re-encounters an old flame while a string of seemingly drug-related murders rocks the city.
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Defenseless
Title: Defenseless
Character: Ellie Seldes
Released: August 23, 1991
Type: Movie
A Los Angeles lawyer defends her former college roommate, whose husband — her lover — has been slain.
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Sela Dixon
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Gillian Berrow
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
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Title: Working It Out
Released: August 22, 1990
Type: TV
Working It Out is an American situation comedy broadcast by NBC as part of its 1990 fall lineup. The series was created and executive produced by Bill Persky.
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Slaves of New York
Title: Slaves of New York
Character: Ginger Booth
Released: March 18, 1989
Type: Movie
Meet the denizens of New York City: artists, prostitutes, saints, and seers. All are aspiring toward either fame or oblivion, and hoping for love and acceptance. Instead they find high rents, faithless partners, and dead-end careers.
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Parents
Title: Parents
Character: Lily Laemle
Released: January 27, 1989
Type: Movie
Michael is a young boy living in a typical 1950s suburbanite home... except for his bizarre and horrific nightmares, and continued unease around his parents. Young Michael begins to suspect his parents are cooking more than just hamburgers on the grill outside, but has trouble explaining his fears to his new-found friend Sheila, or the school's social worker.
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Title: Tattingers
Released: October 26, 1988
Type: TV
Tattingers is an American comedy-drama series that aired by the NBC television network as part of its 1988 fall lineup. After failing in the Nielsen ratings as an hour-long program, the plot and characters were briefly revived in the spring of 1989 as the half-hour situation comedy Nick & Hillary.
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Baby Girl Scott
Title: Baby Girl Scott
Character: Wendy Scott
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
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 and struggle to help keep their baby alive, they discover what real love, courage and triumph are in the face of tragedy.
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Compromising Positions
Title: Compromising Positions
Character: Peg Tuccio
Released: August 30, 1985
Type: Movie
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 had been having affairs with several of her neighbors.
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D.A.R.Y.L.
Title: D.A.R.Y.L.
Character: Joyce Richardson
Released: June 14, 1985
Type: Movie
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 with superhuman reflexes and mental abilities. Even his name has a hidden meaning -- it's actually an acronym for Data Analyzing Robot Youth Life-form. When the organization that created him deems the "super soldier" experiment a failure and schedules Daryl to be disassembled, it is up to a few rogue scientists to help him escape.
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The World According to Garp
Title: The World According to Garp
Character: Helen Holm
Released: August 13, 1982
Type: Movie
A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns her into a cultural icon.
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A Change of Seasons
Title: A Change of Seasons
Character: Kasey Evans
Released: December 1, 1980
Type: Movie
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 affair with a younger lover of her own.
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Hide in Plain Sight
Title: Hide in Plain Sight
Character: Matty's Chick
Released: March 21, 1980
Type: Movie
True story of a man in search of his children after his ex-wife enters the Witness Protection Program.
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The Five Forty-Eight
Title: The Five Forty-Eight
Character: Jane Dent
Released: November 7, 1979
Type: Movie
An advertising man, emotionally estranged from his wife and those around him, has seduced and then fired and discarded his secretary. She pursues him and forces him to confront the squalor of his life.
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Chilly Scenes of Winter
Title: Chilly Scenes of Winter
Character: Laura
Released: October 19, 1979
Type: Movie
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 who left him to return to her husband, an A-Frame salesman.
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Interiors
Title: Interiors
Character: Joey
Released: August 2, 1978
Type: Movie
When Eve, an interior designer, is deserted by her husband of many years, Arthur, the emotionally glacial relationships of the three grown-up daughters are laid bare. Twisted by jealousy, insecurity and resentment, Renata, a successful writer; Joey, a woman crippled by indecision; and Flyn, a budding actress; struggle to communicate for the sake of their shattered mother. But when their father unexpectedly falls for another woman, his decision to remarry sets in motion a terrible twist of fate…
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Secret Service
Title: Secret Service
Character: Caroline Mitford
Released: January 12, 1977
Type: Movie
Set in Richmond, Virginia in October 1864, tells the story of a Union spy working to seize control of the telegraph office.
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Royce
Title: Royce
Character: Susan Mabry
Released: May 21, 1976
Type: Movie
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Title: Saturday Night Live
Character: Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Released: October 11, 1975
Type: TV
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
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Title: Kojak
Character: Karen Foster
Released: October 24, 1973
Type: TV
A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City.
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Title: Great Performances
Character: Caroline Mitford
Released: January 28, 1971
Type: TV
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.