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Birthplace

Where was John Hurt actually born? It is generally agreed that John Hurt was born in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. A user recently made an edit, claiming that Hurt was born in Shirebrook. --81.135.63.31 (talk) 10:32, 6 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Did john hurt get an award for the movie from the hip?

One of my favorite movies is from the hip and I was watching John Hurt as he was describing how he killed laza and I thought that was just amazing his acting technique and I was wondering if he ever got an award British or American for his performance in this movie if he didn't he should hanybody that's got information I would love to know 2600:100C:B237:6CC8:F8AA:5645:133E:696E (talk) 19:15, 6 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]