Actor, Motion Picture Director. Hurst appeared in about 300 films throughout the '20s, '30s and '40s, often in comedy parts as dim-witted police officers and muscle-headed athletes. Hurst's most famous role was that of the deserter shot dead on the stairway of Tara by Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind (1939). Hurst ended his career and his life in suicide. He is buried next to his parents.
Actor, Motion Picture Director. Hurst appeared in about 300 films throughout the '20s, '30s and '40s, often in comedy parts as dim-witted police officers and muscle-headed athletes. Hurst's most famous role was that of the deserter shot dead on the stairway of Tara by Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind (1939). Hurst ended his career and his life in suicide. He is buried next to his parents.
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