Timothy Hutton
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 16, 1960 in Malibu, California, USA
- Active Years
- 1944–2024 (81 Years)
- Total Credits
- 100 credits in database
Biography
Timothy Hutton is an American actor born on August 16, 1960, in Malibu, California. He is the youngest actor to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, which he received at the age of 20 for his performance as Conrad Jarrett in the 1980 film Ordinary People. Hutton has appeared regularly in feature films and television, with roles in Taps in 1981, The Falcon and the Snowman in 1985, and The Dark Half in 1993. Between 2000 and 2002, he starred as Archie Goodwin in the A and E drama series A Nero Wolfe Mystery, and between 2008 and 2012, he starred as Nathan Nate Ford on the TNT drama series Leverage. He also had a role in the first season of the Amazon series.
Career overview
Timothy Hutton is an American actor born in Malibu, California, on August 16, 1960. He holds the distinction of being the youngest actor to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He achieved this milestone at the age of twenty for his performance as Conrad Jarrett in the film Ordinary People, which was released in 1980.
Following his early Academy Award win, Hutton has appeared regularly in both feature films and television projects. His early film work includes featured roles in the drama Taps in 1981, the spy film The Falcon and the Snowman in 1985, and the horror film The Dark Half in 1993.
In television, Hutton has taken on starring roles in drama series. Between the years 2000 and 2002, he starred as Archie Goodwin in the A and E drama series A Nero Wolfe Mystery. Later, between 2008 and 2012, he starred as Nathan Nate Ford on the TNT drama series Leverage. He also had a role in the first season of an Amazon series. Across his career, Hutton has accumulated ninety-six known credits in the acting field.
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Full Filmography
100 titles- BRATS (2024) as Self
- The Night Agent (2023) as Senator George Lansing
- The Glorias (2020) as Leo Steinem
- Almost Family (2019) as Dr. Leon Bechley
- Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018) as Nathan M. Singer
- The Haunting of Hill House (2018) as Hugh Crain
- Beautiful Boy (2018) as Dr. Brown
- S.W.A.T. (2017) as DEA Agent Mack Boyle
- All the Money in the World (2017) as Oswald Hinge
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015) as Self
- American Crime (2015) as Russ Skokie
- American Crime (2015) as Dan Sullivan
- American Crime (2015) as Nicholas Coates
- #Horror (2015) as Dr. White
- Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration (2015) as Conrad Jarrett / Ordinary People (archive footage)
- How to Get Away with Murder (2014) as Emmett Crawford
- Louder Than Words (2013) as Bruce Komiske
- The Ghost Writer (2010) as Sidney Kroll
- Multiple Sarcasms (2010) as Gabriel
- The Killing Room (2009) as Crawford Haines
- Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (2009) as Professor Adams / Subject #30
- Serious Moonlight (2009) as Ian
- Broken Hill (2009) as George McAlpine
- Leverage (2008) as Nathan Ford
- Reflections (2008) as Tom
- The Alphabet Killer (2008) as Richard Ledge
- Lymelife (2008) as Charlie Bragg
- The Last Mimzy (2007) as David Wilder
- Stephanie Daley (2007) as Paul
- When A Man Falls In The Forest (2007) as Gary Fields
- Kidnapped (2006) as Conrad Cain
- Last Holiday (2006) as Matthew Kragen
- The Good Shepherd (2006) as Thomas Wilson
- Off the Black (2006) as Mr. Tibbel
- Heavens Fall (2006) as Samuel Leibowitz
- Avenger (2006) as Frank McBride
- The Kovak Box (2006) as David Norton
- Turning Green (2005) as Bill the Breaker
- Secret Window (2004) as Ted Milner
- Kinsey (2004) as Paul Gebhard
- 5ive Days to Midnight (2004) as J.T. Neumeyer
- The Making of Nero Wolfe (2004) as self
- Sunshine State (2002) as Jack Meadows
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001) as Archie Goodwin
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001) Director
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001) Executive Producer
- WW3 (2001) as Larry Sullivan
- Just One Night (2000) as Isaac Alder
- Deterrence (2000) as Marshall Thompson
- Deliberate Intent (2000) as Rod Smolla
- The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2000) as Archie Goodwin
- The General's Daughter (1999) as Colonel William Kent
- Money Kings (1998) as Frankie
- Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within (1998) as Aldrich Ames
- City of Industry (1997) as Lee Egan
- Digging to China (1997) Director
- Playing God (1997) as Raymond Blossom
- Dead by Midnight (1997) as Sam Ellis / John Larkin
- Beautiful Girls (1996) as Willie Conway
- The Substance of Fire (1996) as Martin Geldhart
- Mr. and Mrs. Loving (1996) as Richard Loving
- French Kiss (1995) as Charlie
- The Last Word (1995) as Martin Ryan
- The Dark Half (1993) as Thad Beaumont / George Stark
- The Temp (1993) as Peter Derns
- Zelda (1993) as F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Donner Party (1992) as voice
- Strangers (1992) as Tom (Windows)
- Q & A (1990) as Al Reilly
- Neil Young: Freedom (1990) Director
- Torrents of Spring (1989) as Dimitri Sanin
- American Experience (1988) as (voice)
- Everybody's All-American (1988) as Donnie 'Cake'
- A Time of Destiny (1988) as Jack
- Betrayed (1988) as Juggler at the Fair (uncredited)
- Made in Heaven (1987) as Mike Shea / Elmo Barnett
- The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson (1987) as Self
- Amazing Stories (1985) Director
- The Falcon and the Snowman (1985) as Christopher Boyce
- Turk 182! (1985) as Jimmy Lynch
- Iceman (1984) as Dr. Stanley Shephard
- The Cars: Heartbeat City (1984) Director
- Daniel (1983) as Daniel Isaacson
- Taps (1981) as Cadet Major Brian Moreland
- A Long Way Home (1981) as Donald Branch Booth
- Ordinary People (1980) as Conrad Jarrett
- Friendly Fire (1980) as John Mullen
- Sultan and the Rock Star (1980) as Paul Winters
- Father Figure (1980) as Jim
- The Oldest Living Graduate (1980) as Cadet
- Young Love, First Love (1979) as Derek Clayton
- The Best Place to Be (1979) as Tommy Callahan
- And Baby Makes Six (1979) as Jason Kramer
- Zuma Beach (1978) as Art
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self (uncredited)
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Performer
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Paul Winters
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Nominee
- The Long Home
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Timothy Hutton best known for?
Timothy Hutton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Helsinki, Forever (2008), Almost Family (2019), Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018), The Haunting of Hill House (2018).
When and where was Timothy Hutton born?
Timothy Hutton was born on August 16, 1960 in Malibu, California, USA.
How many credits does Timothy Hutton have?
Timothy Hutton has accumulated over 100 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1944 to 2024.
What is Timothy Hutton's background in cinema and television?
Timothy Hutton is an American actor born on August 16, 1960, in Malibu, California. He is the youngest actor to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, which he received at the age of 20 for his performance as Conrad Jarrett in the 1980 film Ordinary People. Hutton has appeared regularly in feature films and t...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Haunting of Hill House (2018) as Hugh Crain — aged about 57
- S.W.A.T. (2017) as DEA Agent Mack Boyle — aged about 56
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001) as Archie Goodwin — aged about 40
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Paul Winters — aged about 6
- How to Get Away with Murder (2014) as Emmett Crawford — aged about 53
- The Night Agent (2023) as Senator George Lansing — aged about 62
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