
Mary Beth Hurt: A Life on Stage and Screen Ends at 79
Mary Beth Hurt, a versatile stage and screen actress known for Tony-nominated Broadway roles and parts in The World According to Garp and Interiors, died March 28 at 79.
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Mary Beth Hurt, a versatile stage and screen actress known for Tony-nominated Broadway roles and parts in The World According to Garp and Interiors, died March 28 at 79.

Mary Beth Hurt, a Tony-nominated American actress known for her work in The World According to Garp and Interiors, died at 79 from Alzheimer’s. Her passing was confirmed by a joint post from her daughter and husband, Paul Schrader, with whom she collaborated on films such as Affliction and Light Sleeper. A Marshalltown, Iowa native who studied at the University of Iowa and NYU, Hurt had a prolific career on stage, in film, and on television, and is survived by Schrader, a daughter and a son.