Mary Beth Hurt

★ Acting #3,437

1946 - 2026 (age 79) • Acting

Born: 9/26/1946 in Marshalltown, Iowa, USA

Died: 3/28/2026 (age 79)

Known for: Acting

Mary Beth Hurt

★ Acting #3,437

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

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

80%

Jessica Blaine-Todd

1999

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

66%

Judge Brewster

2005

Bringing Out the Dead

66%

Nurse Constance

1999

Untraceable

62%

Stella Marsh

2008

Law & Order

73%

Gillian Berrow / Sela Dixon

1990

Saturday Night Live

69%

Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1975

Interiors

68%

Joey

1978

The World According to Garp

67%

Helen Holm

1982

The Gay Agenda 23

85%

2023

The Gay Agenda 13

2021

Change in the Air

57%

Jo Ann Bayberry

2018

The Volunteer

Donna

2013

Young Adult

58%

Jan

2011

Untraceable

62%

Stella Marsh

2008

The Walker

53%

Chrissie Morgan

2007

The Dead Girl

60%

Ruth

2006

Lady in the Water

56%

Mrs. Bell

2006

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

66%

Judge Brewster

2005

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

53%

Pazuzu (voice) (uncredited)

2005

Perception

90%

Dorothy

2005

Red Dragon

70%

Museum Curator (uncredited)

2002

No Ordinary Baby

54%

Dr. Amanda Gordon

2001

The Island of the Skog

2000

The Family Man

68%

Adelle

2000

Autumn in New York

61%

Dr. Sibley

2000

The Beat

40%

Unknown

2000

Bringing Out the Dead

66%

Nurse Constance

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

80%

Jessica Blaine-Todd

1999

Leo the Late Bloomer

90%

Narrator (voice)

1999

Affliction

63%

Lillian

1998

A Weekend with Wendell

90%

Narrator

1998

Boys Life 2

55%

June Gudmanson

1997

From the Journals of Jean Seberg

60%

Jean Seberg

1995

Alkali, Iowa

55%

June

1995

Monty

70%

Unknown

1994

Noisy Nora

Narrator (voice)

1994