William Hurt Said He Was "Really Excited" to Return to the MCU Prior to His Passing

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Hollywood veteran William Hurt's final MCU role cut short by his tragic passing, leaving fans eager to see his Thunderbolt Ross one last time.

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Hurt was reportedly 'really excited' to return as Thunderbolt Ross in the upcoming Captain America film before his sudden death in March 2022.
The late actor's final appearance as the character will now be bittersweet, as Marvel works to honor his legacy and give Ross a fitting sendoff.

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William Hurt, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Captain America film

William Hurt Said He Was &quot;Really Excited&quot; to Return to the MCU Prior to His Passing