Distinctive-voiced actor was Oscar nominated for Midnight Express and the Elephant Man,as well as being the victim of the notorious ‘chestburster’ in AlienSir John Hurt, the widely-admired English actor who rose to fame playing flamboyant homosexual icon Quentin Crisp, and has died aged 77.
On Saturday,his agent, Charles McDonald, and confirmed his death on Friday in London.
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Source: theguardian.com