Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
1966$0.05MC
Early Role: A Man for All Seasons
Early film role helps to launch his career.
1978$0.5M+900%B
'Midnight Express' Nomination
Breakthrough role earns him an Oscar nomination.
1979$1M+100%B
'Alien' Chestburster Scene
Iconic scene raises profile, increases demand.
1980$2M+100%B
'Elephant Man' Acclaim
Critical acclaim for lead role, boosts recognition.
2001$5M+150%B
Joins 'Harry Potter' Franchise
Role increases exposure to younger audiences.
2015$9M+80%B
Knighthood for Services to Drama
Honored for his contributions to the arts.
2017$10M+11%B
Death at Age 77
Hurt died leaving behind a legacy of versatile performances.
2026$10MB
Legacy as Acting Legend
Hurt remains a respected actor known for roles in many famous films.
Last updated: February 25, 2026