The Body Heat, Broadcast News, and Kiss of the Spider Woman star passed away from prostate cancer.
“He died peacefully, among family, of natural causes.
The family requests privacy at this time.”
William Hurt, Oscar-winning actor, dies at 71.Rich Fury/Invision/AP/Shutterstock
Hurt had been diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer in 2018.
Hurt, a Washington, D.C. native, was born on March 20, 1950.
The Oscar-winning actress andCODAstar claimed her relationship with Hurt involved considerable drug and physical abuse by him.
William Hurt.ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images
Of course, I did and do apologize for any pain I caused.
And I know we have both grown.
I wish Marlee and her family nothing but good."
