Acting
Mary Beth Hurt
Born 1946-09-26
Marshalltown, Iowa, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Mary Beth Hurt (née Supinger; September 26, 1946 - March 28, 2026) 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.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Mary Beth Hurt
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
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Red Dragon
2002
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Law & Order
1990
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The Exorcism of Emily Rose
2005
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The Family Man
2000
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Lady in the Water
2006
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Saturday Night Live
1975
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Young Adult
2011
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Bringing Out the Dead
1999
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The Age of Innocence
1993
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (55 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Gay Agenda 23 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2023 |
 | The Gay Agenda 13 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2021 |
 | Change in the Air | Jo Ann Bayberry | Movie | 2018 |
 | The Volunteer | Donna | Movie | 2013 |
 | Young Adult | Jan | Movie | 2011 |
 | Untraceable | Stella Marsh | Movie | 2008 |
 | The Walker | Chrissie Morgan | Movie | 2007 |
 | The Dead Girl | Ruth | Movie | 2006 |
 | Lady in the Water | Mrs. Bell | Movie | 2006 |
 | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | Judge Brewster | Movie | 2005 |
 | Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist | Pazuzu (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 2005 |
 | Perception | Dorothy | Movie | 2005 |
 | Red Dragon | Museum Curator (uncredited) | Movie | 2002 |
 | No Ordinary Baby | Dr. Amanda Gordon | Movie | 2001 |
 | The Island of the Skog | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
 | The Family Man | Adelle | Movie | 2000 |
 | Autumn in New York | Dr. Sibley | Movie | 2000 |
 | The Beat | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Bringing Out the Dead | Nurse Constance | Movie | 1999 |
 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Jessica Blaine-Todd | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Leo the Late Bloomer | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 1999 |
 | Affliction | Lillian | Movie | 1998 |
 | A Weekend with Wendell | Narrator | Movie | 1998 |
 | Boys Life 2 | June Gudmanson | Movie | 1997 |
 | From the Journals of Jean Seberg | Jean Seberg | Movie | 1995 |
 | Alkali, Iowa | June | Movie | 1995 |
 | Monty | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Noisy Nora | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 1994 |
 | Six Degrees of Separation | Kitty | Movie | 1993 |
 | Shimmer | Mother | Movie | 1993 |
 | The Age of Innocence | Regina Beaufort | Movie | 1993 |
 | My Boyfriend's Back | Mrs. Dingle | Movie | 1993 |
 | Musical Max | (voice) | Movie | 1993 |
 | Light Sleeper | Teresa Aranow | Movie | 1992 |
 | Defenseless | Ellie Seldes | Movie | 1991 |
 | Law & Order | Gillian Berrow | TV Series | 1990 |
| Law & Order | Sela Dixon | TV Series | 1990 |
| Working It Out | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1990 | |
 | Slaves of New York | Ginger Booth | Movie | 1989 |
 | Parents | Lily Laemle | Movie | 1989 |
| Tattingers | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1988 | |
| Baby Girl Scott | Wendy Scott | Movie | 1987 | |
 | Compromising Positions | Peg Tuccio | Movie | 1985 |
 | D.A.R.Y.L. | Joyce Richardson | Movie | 1985 |
 | The World According to Garp | Helen Holm | Movie | 1982 |
 | A Change of Seasons | Kasey Evans | Movie | 1980 |
 | Hide in Plain Sight | Matty's Chick | Movie | 1980 |
 | The Five Forty-Eight | Jane Dent | Movie | 1979 |
 | Chilly Scenes of Winter | Laura | Movie | 1979 |
 | Interiors | Joey | Movie | 1978 |
 | Secret Service | Caroline Mitford | Movie | 1977 |
| Royce | Susan Mabry | Movie | 1976 | |
 | Saturday Night Live | Betsy (uncredited) | TV Series | 1975 |
 | Kojak | Karen Foster | TV Series | 1973 |
 | Great Performances | Caroline Mitford | TV Series | 1971 |