Acting legend John Hurt — best known for his roles in The Elephant Man, Alien and the Harry Potter series — died on Friday after a battle with cancer.
The 77-year-old British screen star is survived by his wife of 12 years, movie producer Anwen Rees-Myers.
While a cause of death was not immediately given, Hurt had been suffering from pancreatic cancer, which he first revealed having in June 2015. Continue reading