Talking about his education, firstly, he attended Middlesex School.
He belongs to American nationality and mix (English- German- Scottish- Irish) ethnicity. William was born in Washington, D.C, the United States on March 20, 1950, to parents Alfred McChord Hurt and Claire Isabel Hurt. William Hurt: Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Education Likewise, he also played another leading role, as Arkady Renko, in Gorky Park (1983). In fact, he subsequently played a leading role, as a lawyer who succumbs to the temptations of Kathleen Turner, in the neo-noir Body Heat (1981).