
William Hutt
Known for Acting · 21 credits
- Born
- 1920-05-02
- Died
- 2007-06-27
Biography
William Hutt, born in 1920 in Toronto, crafted a distinguished career rooted in Canada's theatre scene. Opting for a quieter path, he joined the Stratford Shakespearean Festival, becoming an integral part since its inception in 1953. Renowned for his iconic Shakespearean roles like Hamlet and Lear, he periodically explored film and television, showcasing his talent in performances like Tiny Alice on Broadway and Long Day’s Journey Into Night. After 37 seasons at Stratford, he retired in 2005 with a reprisal of Prospero in The Tempest, marking a celebrated legacy. Hutt, an influential mentor, shaped the careers of numerous Canadian performers like Colm Feore and Christopher Plummer, leaving an indelible mark on the theatre. He was slated to return to Stratford in 2007 but had to cancel due to health reasons. Graduating from the University of Toronto in 1949, he impacted the theatrical world through his 130 productions over 39 seasons at Stratford.
Known For
TV Shows (7)
Movies (14)

The Statement
2003
as Le Moyne

The Shape of Things to Come
1979
as Lomax (voice)

Covergirl
1984
as Alton Cockridge

Tennessee Williams' South
1973

Macbeth
1964
as Ross

Much Ado About Nothing
1988
as Leonato

Oedipus Rex
1957
as Chorus Leader

The Wars
1983
as Mr. Ross

The Elephant Man
1982
as Bishop How

There Was a Crooked Man
1960
Cyrano De Bergerac
1962
as Le Bret
The Greatest Man in the World
1958
as General Galway

Henry V
1967
as Chorus

Long Day's Journey Into Night
1996
as James Tyrone
About William Hutt
William Hutt, born in 1920 in Toronto, crafted a distinguished career rooted in Canada's theatre scene. Opting for a quieter path, he joined the Stratford Shakespearean Festival, becoming an integral part since its inception in 1953. Renowned for his iconic Shakespearean roles like Hamlet and Lear, he periodically explored film and television, showcasing his talent in performances like Tiny Alice on Broadway and Long Day’s Journey Into Night. After 37 seasons at Stratford, he retired in 2005 with a reprisal of Prospero in The Tempest, marking… With 21 credits spanning from 1951 to 2008, William Hutt has appeared in 14 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular William Hutt Movies
- The Statement (2003) — as Le Moyne
- The Shape of Things to Come (1979) — as Lomax (voice)
- Covergirl (1984) — as Alton Cockridge
- Tennessee Williams' South (1973)
- Macbeth (1964) — as Ross
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