Hugh Hurd | |
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| Born | Hugh Lincoln Hurd February 11, 1925 |
| Died | July 15, 1995 (aged 70) New York City |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, civil rights activist |
| Spouse | Merlyn Purdy |
| Children | 4, including Michelle Hurd |
Hugh Lincoln Hurd (February 11, 1925 – July 15, 1995) was an American actor and civil rights activist. Hurd is known for his lead role in John Cassavetes' debut 1959 feature film Shadows and for his organizing activities for African-American actors.