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Hurt, Mary Beth
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Biography
Mary Beth Supinger was born in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Forrest “Tex” and Delores Supinger in, 1946. Growing up, Hurt performed in school plays and make-believe backyard circuses. She graduated from Marshalltown High School and continued her education at the University of Iowa, where she studied drama. While at Iowa, she was selected to become a member of the Mortar Board Chapter, a national honorary service society for women. After graduating in 1969, Supinger moved to New York to attend New York University’s School of Arts. She then spent a year in London, where she performed with the Questers, a well-known amateur theater troupe. She made her New York stage debut in 1974 with the New York Shakespeare Festival. Mary Beth Supinger married actor William Hurt in 1971. The couple divorced in 1981. She married screenwriter and director Paul Schrader in 1983. They had two children, Molly Johanna and Sam Hurt won Tony nominations for her performances on Broadway in Trelawney of the Wells, Crimes of the Heart, and Benefactors. In 198
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Mary Beth Hurt
BIO
Mary Beth Hurt is an accomplished American actress who has made a name for herself in both stage and screen. Born on September 26, 1948, in Marshalltown, Iowa, Hurt grew up in a family that valued education and the arts. Her father was a school superintendent, and her mother was a music teacher. Hurt studied drama at the University of Iowa and later moved to New York City to pursue a career in acting.
Hurt made her Broadway debut in 1974 in the play "Trelawny of the 'Wells'". She went on to appear in a number of other Broadway productions, including "The Misanthrope" (1975), "Benefactors" (1985), and "The Secret Rapture" (1988). In 1978, she received a Tony Award nomination for her performance in "Crimes of the Heart". Hurt's stage work has earned her critical acclaim and a reputation as a versatile and talented actress.
In addition to her work on stage, Hurt has also made a name for herself in film and television. She made her film debut in 1978 in Woody Allen's "Interiors". She went on t
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Hurt, Mary Beth 1948(?)–
(Mary-Beth Hurt)
PERSONAL
Original name, Mary Beth Supinger; name is sometimes spelled MaryBeth or Marybeth; born September 26, 1948 (some sources cite 1946), in Marshalltown, IA; daughter of Forrest Clayton and Delores Lenore (maiden name, Andre) Supinger; married William Hurt (an actor), 1971 (divorced, 1981 [some sources cite 1982]); married Paul Schrader (a director, producer, actor, writer, and critic), August 6, 1983; children: (second marriage) Molly Johanna, Sam. Education:University of Iowa, B.A., 1968; graduate study at New York University, 1971.
Addresses:
Agent—Paul Martino, International Creative Management, 825 Eighth Ave., New York, NY 10019.
Career:
Actress. Appeared in advertisements.
Member:
Actors' Equity Association, Screen Actors Guild.
Awards, Honors:
Clarence Derwent Award, Actors' Equity Association, 1975, for Love for Love; Antoinette Perry Award nomination, best featured actress in a play, 1976, for Trelawny of the "Wells"; Film Award nomination, best newcomer, British Academy of Film and Television Arts,
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