Mary Beth Hurt
Acting
Born: 1946-09-26 in Marshalltown, Iowa, USA
Biography
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
Jessica Blaine-Todd
Law & Order
Gillian Berrow
Law & Order
Sela Dixon
Saturday Night Live
Betsy (uncredited)
Great Performances
Caroline Mitford
Kojak
Karen Foster
The Family Man
Adelle
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Judge Brewster
The Beat
Bringing Out the Dead
Nurse Constance
Untraceable
Stella Marsh
Young Adult
Jan
D.A.R.Y.L.
Joyce Richardson
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Pazuzu (voice) (uncredited)
The Age of Innocence
Regina Beaufort
No Poster
Tattingers
Lady in the Water
Mrs. Bell
The Dead Girl
Ruth
Autumn in New York
Dr. Sibley
Six Degrees of Separation
Kitty
Light Sleeper
Teresa Aranow
Affliction
Lillian
Monty
The World According to Garp
Helen Holm
Interiors
Joey
The Walker
Chrissie Morgan
Red Dragon
Museum Curator (uncredited)
My Boyfriend's Back
Mrs. Dingle
Parents
Lily Laemle
No Poster
Working It Out
Musical Max
(voice)
The Volunteer
Donna
Shimmer
Mother
Perception
Dorothy
Alkali, Iowa
June
Noisy Nora
Narrator (voice)
Change in the Air
Jo Ann Bayberry
The Gay Agenda 23
Slaves of New York
Ginger Booth
Defenseless
Ellie Seldes