John Hurt: Career in pictures

Actor John Hurt in 2012 at the Ritz-Carlton in Marina del Rey. He died Friday at age 77.

Actor John Hurt in 2012 at the Ritz-Carlton in Marina del Rey. He died Friday at age 77.

  (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)

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John Hurt: Career in pictures

John Hurt, left, at the 1978 Cannes Film Festival in May 1978.

  (Levy / Associated Press)

John Hurt: Career in pictures

Billy Bob Thornton, right, and John Hurt at the news conference for the movie “Jayne Mansfield’s Car” during the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2012.

  (Tim Brakemeier / EPA)