William Hurt, the Oscar-winning actor of , and , has died. He was 71.
Hurt's son, Will, said in a statement that Hurt died Sunday of natural causes. He said Hurt died peacefully, among family. Deadline first reported Hurt's death.
In a long-running career, Hurt was three times nominated for an Academy Award, winning for 1985's . After his screen debut in 1980's Paddy Chayefsky-scripted as a psychopathologist studying schizophrenia axjmtzywnd experimenting with sensory deprivation, Hurt quickly emerged as one of the foremost leading men in the 1980s.
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