Timothy Hutton

Timothy Hutton (August 16, 1960) is an American Academy Award-winning actor.

The son of actor Jim Hutton (star of NBC TV's Ellery Queen), Timothy Hutton was born in Malibu, California. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1980 for Ordinary People. He went on to numerous popular roles in feature films and television, and became president of the prestigious Players' Club in New York City.

Hutton was detective Archie Goodwin in the A&E TV series A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001-2002), serving as an executive producer and directing several episodes of the critically acclaimed series. His other directing credits include the family film Digging to China (1998). He acted in the TV miniseries WW3 (2001), and in 2006 he had a lead role in the NBC series Kidnapped, playing Conrad Cain, the wealthy father of a kidnapped teenager.

Hutton has married twice. His first marriage (1986-1990) was to actress Debra Winger; they have a son, Noah. In 2000, he married illustrator Aurore Giscard d'Estaing; their son Milo was born in Paris September 11, 2001.

Selected filmography

Never Too Late, 1965

Sultan and the Rock Star, 1978

Zuma Beach, 1978

The Best Place To Be, 1979

Friendly Fire, 1979

And Baby Makes Six, 1979

Young Love, First Love, 1979

The Oldest Living Graduate, 1980

Ordinary People, 1980

Father Figure, 1980

Teenage Suicide: Don't Try It!, 1981

A Long Way Home, 1981

Taps, 1981

Daniel, 1983

Iceman, 1984

The Falcon and the Snowman, 1985

Turk 182, 1985

Made in Heaven, 1987

A Time of Destiny, 1988

Betrayed, 1988

Everybody's All American, 1988

Torrents of Spring, 1989

Q&A, 1990

Strangers, 1991

The Temp, 1993

The Dark Half, 1993

Zelda, 1993

French Kiss, 1995

The Last Word, 1995

Beautiful Girls, 1996

Mr & Mrs Loving, 1996

The Substance of Fire, 1996

City of Industry, 1997

Playing God, 1997

Dead by Midnight, 1997

Aldrich Ames: The Traitor Within, 1998

Vig, 1998

The General's Daughter, 1999

Deterrence, 1999

The Lucky Strike, 2000

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery, 2000

Deliberate Intent, 2000

'Just One Night, 2000

WW3, 2001

A Nero Wolfe Mystery, 2001-2002

Sunshine State, 2002

Kinsey, 2004

5 Days to Midnight, 2004

Secret Window, 2004

Heavens Fall, 2005

Last Holiday, 2006

Kidnapped, 2006

The Good Shepherd, 2006

Preceded by Melvyn Douglas for Being There

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor 1980 for Ordinary People

Succeeded by John Gielgud for Arthur

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