Mary Beth Hurt
Born in Marshalltown, Iowa, USA — Sep 26 1946• Died Mar 28 2026
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Mary Beth Hurt (née Supinger; born September 26, 1946) was an American actress of stage and screen. For her work on Broadway, she had been nominated for three Tony Awards. She was previously married to actor William Hurt, and since 1982 she was married to filmmaker Paul Schrader.
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Jessica Blaine-Todd
Law & Order
Gillian Berrow
Great Performances
Caroline Mitford
Kojak
Karen Foster
Defenseless
Ellie Seldes
The Beat
Monty
The Family Man
Adelle
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Judge Brewster
Tattingers
The Age of Innocence
Regina Beaufort
Bringing Out the Dead
Nurse Constance
D.A.R.Y.L.
Joyce Richardson
Six Degrees of Separation
Kitty
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Pazuzu (voice) (uncredited)
Lady in the Water
Mrs. Bell
Young Adult
Jan
Affliction
Lillian
Parents
Lily Laemle
Untraceable
Stella Marsh
Autumn in New York
Dr. Sibley
Interiors
Joey
The Dead Girl
Ruth
Working It Out
The Walker
Chrissie Morgan
Red Dragon
Museum Curator (uncredited)
The World According to Garp
Helen Holm
My Boyfriend's Back
Mrs. Dingle
Slaves of New York
Ginger Booth
Chilly Scenes of Winter
Laura
Perception
Dorothy
Light Sleeper
Teresa Aranow
Shimmer
Mother
Secret Service
Caroline Mitford
A Change of Seasons
Kasey Evans
Compromising Positions
Peg Tuccio
Change in the Air
Jo Ann Bayberry
Royce
Susan Mabry
Alkali, Iowa
June
The Five Forty-Eight
Jane Dent
The Gay Agenda 13
The Volunteer
Donna
No Ordinary Baby
Dr. Amanda Gordon
Baby Girl Scott
Wendy Scott
Hide in Plain Sight
Matty's Chick
Boys Life 2
June Gudmanson
Noisy Nora
Narrator (voice)
From the Journals of Jean Seberg
Jean Seberg
The Gay Agenda 23
The Island of the Skog
A Weekend with Wendell
Narrator
Leo the Late Bloomer
Narrator (voice)
Musical Max
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