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William McChord Hurt (March 20, 1950 – March 13, 2022) was an American stage, film and television actor, trained at the Juilliard School, Manhattan, New York, USA. For his leading role in the feature film "Kiss of the Spider Woman", he received an Academy Award in 1986, followed by 3 more nominations for roles in the movies "Children of a Lesser God", "Broadcast News", and "A History of Violence". He starred in films such as Body Heat (1981), The Big Chill (1983), The Accidental Tourist (1988), Alice (1990), One True Thing (1998), Syriana (2005), Mr. Brooks (2007), Into the Wild (2007), and The Yellow Handkerchief (2008). Hurt also portrayed Thaddeus Ross in five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films starting with The Incredible Hulk (2008) and concluding with Black Widow (2021). On television, Hurt received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series playing a scientist in the FX legal drama Damages (2009) and for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his portrayal of Henry Paulson in the HBO movie Too Big to Fail (2011). He later acted in the legal drama series Goliath (2016–2021) and the thriller series Condor (2018–2020). On stage, Hurt appeared in off-Broadway productions of William Shakespeare's Henry V (1975), and A Midsummer Night's Dream (1982) as well as Lanford Wilson's Fifth of July (1978). He made his Broadway debut in David Rabe's dark comedy Hurlyburly (1984) playing a Hollywood casting director, for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.

William Hurt

Thaddeus Ross
for Thaddeus Ross in The Incredible Hulk
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Bruce Banner, Samuel Sterns and Rick Jones work as scientists for the national army until an accident turns Dr Banner into the monster Hulk with the army hunting his monstrous alter ego he turns to Rick Jones and his lover Betty Ross for help, however following the lab accident Sterns was also infected with Gamma and becomes “The Leader”. Sterns decides he wants to kill Banner for turning him into a monster. Hulk defeats the leader and hands him over to S.H.I.E.L.D. and Banner starts therapy sessions with Leonard Samson. Mid Credit Scene:- Nick Fury and Maria Hill Meet with Bruce and they tell him that maybe one day the world will need the Hulk and that maybe the Hulk can find a family. End Credit Scene:- “The Hulk Will Be Back Soon”