WILLIAM RICHARD HURST
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Bad Guy Speech | dramatic clip (Performance Video) Quicktime
Classic serial killer tells his master plan to his victim
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Absurd Boss clip (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Sing & Dance (Performance Video) Quicktime
Singing an original song and singing lead with an Ensemble
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Stage comedy/dramatic (Performance Video) Quicktime
Comedic & Dramatic clips from short films and stage.
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Comedic IT nerd (Performance Video) Quicktime
Comedic, silly IT guy who can never get a leg up on any situation.
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Classic MacBeth Monologue (Performance Video) Quicktime
Role of MACBETH. The 'Tomorrow and tomorrow' monologue from MacBeth – featured in a series of short monologues called Black Drop Theatre Volume 1.
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Sadistic cowboy (Performance Video) Quicktime
Role of KOTTER, the bad guy rich kid trying to act tough. A "western" period film about 3 bank robbers who mess up their heist.
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Stunt fall + crowd work (Performance Video) Quicktime
Role of BARD. A joker-type viking who shirks work and fighting but is constantly called out for it. Employs Improv, SAFD, and martial combat.
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Uncertain geeky lover (Performance Video) Quicktime
Role of KENNEDY O'FLANNERY. An anxious guy in love with his best friend's fiancée; he travels across country to confess his feelings to her.
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Neutral American Accent - Reading Audio Book (Audio Tracks) Quicktime
Narrating "Gutted" by the poet Maurill Swith.
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Audio Book Tense Scene - Saturday Shepherd (Audio Tracks) Quicktime
Audio Book Narration of "Saturday Shepherd and the World Beyond" by Logan Nance. An excerpt where the main character is interrogated by an ancient supernatural.
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British Trans-Atlantic Accent - Tell all the Truth by Emily Emily Dickinson (Audio Tracks) Quicktime
A British / Trans-Atlantic accent. Narrating "Tell all the Truth but Tell it Slant" by Emily Dickinson.
Résumé Print Résumé
Represented by: |
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Affinity Artists Agency (CA) (323) 525-0577 Theatrical (Film / TV) Affinity Artists Agency - New York (CA) (646) 626-7500 Theatrical (Film / TV) |
Film | ||
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"Needle in the Hay" |
Lead |
Alan Smithee - 2026 |
"Sour" |
Supporting |
Les Thompson - 2026 |
"Nocturne" |
Lead |
Kenneth Cravens - 2023 |
"Fast Food" |
Lead |
Ken Cravens - 2023 |
"Parenting 101: Advice by the Clueless" |
Supporting |
Stephanie Fitch - 2021 |
"Night of the First Day" |
Lead |
Matthew Williams - 2021 |
"Parables of a Madman" (post) |
Lead |
Zack Zabal - 2026 |
"Hollow Road" (post) |
Supporting |
Oliver Thrush - 2026 |
"Oscillate is Dead" |
Lead |
Matthew Kistenmacher - 2025 |
"King of Cribbage" |
Lead |
Matthew Kistenmacher - 2022 |
"Bones of Shady Jake's Holler" (post) |
Lead |
Paul Schneider - 2025 |
"The Biz" |
Lead |
Daniela Tassy - 2018 |
Theater | ||
"Mary Poppins" |
Von Hussler, Park Keeper, Ensemble |
Highlands Theater LA - 2026 |
"Uprising" |
Yvonne Ritter |
Devin Demitri - 2026 |
"Next Stop" |
Will Shoe |
Nathan John-Paul - 2020 |
"Be Our Guest" (devised) |
Lumière |
Nathan John-Paul - 2019 |
"Peter and the Starcatcher" |
Captain Scott |
Evan Bergman - 2019 |
"Crazy for You" |
Cowboy #2 |
Tracy Bonner |
Commercials | ||
"SolarCam T3" |
Featured - "Stranger" |
Yuan Yao |
"No Bomb" |
Principal - "Chauffeur" |
Yuan Yao |
Web Series | ||
"The Startup" |
Series Regular |
William Hurst - 2018-2024 |
Training | ||
The Professional Artists Workshop |
Winter 2023-Spring 2026 |
Gary Imhoff; Kelly Meyersfield |
Cold Reading |
Fall 2023-Present |
Mike Schoenfeld;Justin Sandler |
Stunts & Live Steel Ulfhedinn Viking Entertainment |
2019-2021 |
Tim Roberts |
Central Kentucky Improv |
2020-2021 |
Heather Baumann |
Michael Chekhov Technique |
June 2019 |
GLMCC |
Chekhov & Commedia del'Arte Workshop |
March 2019 |
Eva Gil, Cody & Cameron Taylor |
SAFD Tourist Trap Stage Combat Workshop |
February 2019 |
Neutral-Chaos |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'9" |
Weight: 160 lbs |
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Active Passport, Body Type: Rectangle, Implied Nudity Bottom, Implied Nudity Frontal, Implied Nudity Rear, Implied Nudity Top, Local-CA, Local-CO, Local-Houston, Local-KY, Musculature: Average, Simulated intimacy, Vaccinated, Billiards/Pool Player, Bowling, Combat - Stage, Frisbee, Karate - Kung Fu, Karate - Shotokan, Martial Arts, Martial Arts - Hapkido, Martial Arts - Katana, Martial Arts - Mixed, Mountain Climbing, Ping Pong, Rock Climber, Running - General, Shooting - Revolver/Automatic, Soccer, Yoga, Dance Swing, Guitar, Improvisation, Singer, Stunts, Vocal Range: Tenor, Voiceover, American - Boston Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, Australian Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, French Accent, German Accent, Irish Accent, Russian Accent, Scottish Accent, Slavic - South Eastern Bloc Accent, Fluent English as a second language, Fluent French, Fluent Mandarin
William Hurst is a Los Angeles-based actor, writer, and producer with lead roles in numerous independent short films and experience in theater and musical theater. He has trained extensively through the Professional Artists Workshop under Gary Imhoff and Kelly Meyersfield, with additional study in Michael Chekhov technique, stage combat, stunts, and improvisation. His work spans both performance and content creation, including writing and producing the upcoming short film Needle in the Hay.