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William McChord Hurt (March 20, 1950 – March 13, 2022) was an American stage, film and television actor, trained at the Juilliard School, Manhattan, New York, USA. For his leading role in the feature film "Kiss of the Spider Woman", he received an Academy Award in 1986, followed by 3 more nominations for roles in the movies "Children of a Lesser God", "Broadcast News", and "A History of Violence". He starred in films such as Body Heat (1981), The Big Chill (1983), The Accidental Tourist (1988), Alice (1990), One True Thing (1998), Syriana (2005), Mr. Brooks (2007), Into the Wild (2007), and The Yellow Handkerchief (2008). Hurt also portrayed Thaddeus Ross in five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films starting with The Incredible Hulk (2008) and concluding with Black Widow (2021). On television, Hurt received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series playing a scientist in the FX legal drama Damages (2009) and for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his portrayal of Henry Paulson in the HBO movie Too Big to Fail (2011). He later acted in the legal drama series Goliath (2016–2021) and the thriller series Condor (2018–2020). On stage, Hurt appeared in off-Broadway productions of William Shakespeare's Henry V (1975), and A Midsummer Night's Dream (1982) as well as Lanford Wilson's Fifth of July (1978). He made his Broadway debut in David Rabe's dark comedy Hurlyburly (1984) playing a Hollywood casting director, for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.

After the Blip, Bruce Banner aka the Hulk is finally seen as a hero by the people, but unfortunately there are still people who see him as the dangerous being he once was. Emil Blonksy aka Abomination, now able to control himself thanks to Wong's training wants revenge on Hulk for what happened after their last encounter in Harlem. The Illuminati banish Hulk from Earth to prevent a second Abomination rampage. Unfortunately, Hulk absorbs the power of a planet and Banner loses control causing The Hulk to take over and he's angrier than ever before! Hulk comes back to Earth and Abomination, who wanted revenge on Banner needs help to stop the overpowered Hulk. He assembles a team with Hulk-like beings to stop Hulk and let Banner take over again.. In a post credits scene Bruce Banner is back in control but there's a multiversal Hulk coming to this universe: Maestro..


