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Timothy Hutton

Timothy Hutton

Department: Acting

Biography

Timothy Hutton (born August 16, 1960) is an American actor. He is the youngest actor to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, which he won at the age of 20 for his performance as Conrad Jarrett in Ordinary People (1980). Hutton has since appeared regularly in feature films and on television, with featured roles in the drama Taps (1981), the spy film The Falcon and the Snowman (1985), and the horror film The Dark Half (1993), among others. Between 2000 and 2002, Hutton starred as Archie Goodwin in the A&E drama series A Nero Wolfe Mystery. 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 streaming drama series Jack Ryan and the Netflix drama series The Haunting of Hill House. He has received several accolades and awards including an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, Golden Globe Award for Best New Star of the Year – Actor, and Satellite Award for Best Ensemble: Television.

Known For

French Kiss

French Kiss

1995

The Good Shepherd

The Good Shepherd

2006

Secret Window

Secret Window

2004

The Last Mimzy

The Last Mimzy

2007

The General's Daughter

The General's Daughter

1999

Taps

Taps

1981

The Dark Half

The Dark Half

1993

Stephanie Daley

Stephanie Daley

2007

Kinsey

Kinsey

2004

The Killing Room

The Killing Room

2009

Lymelife

Lymelife

2008

The Ghost Writer

The Ghost Writer

2010

When A Man Falls In The Forest

When A Man Falls In The Forest

2007

Q & A

Q & A

1990

Iceman

Iceman

1984

Deterrence

Deterrence

2000

Beautiful Girls

Beautiful Girls

1996

Playing God

Playing God

1997

The Falcon and the Snowman

The Falcon and the Snowman

1985

Everybody's All-American

Everybody's All-American

1988

Turk 182!

Turk 182!

1985

Serious Moonlight

Serious Moonlight

2009

Heavens Fall

Heavens Fall

2006

The Kovak Box

The Kovak Box

2006

The Alphabet Killer

The Alphabet Killer

2008

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

2009

Made in Heaven

Made in Heaven

1987

Torrents of Spring

Torrents of Spring

1989

Broken Hill

Broken Hill

2009

Ordinary People

Ordinary People

1980

Multiple Sarcasms

Multiple Sarcasms

2010

Last Holiday

Last Holiday

2006

Avenger

Avenger

2006

The Temp

The Temp

1993

City of Industry

City of Industry

1997

Reflections

Reflections

2008

Zuma Beach

Zuma Beach

1978

Just One Night

Just One Night

2000

Daniel

Daniel

1983

Sunshine State

Sunshine State

2002

Money Kings

Money Kings

1998

A Long Way Home

A Long Way Home

1981

Father Figure

Father Figure

1980

Mr. and Mrs. Loving

Mr. and Mrs. Loving

1996

The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson

The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson

1987

Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within

Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within

1998

The Substance of Fire

The Substance of Fire

1996

The Cars: Heartbeat City

The Cars: Heartbeat City

1984

WW3

WW3

2001

A Time of Destiny

A Time of Destiny

1988

The Donner Party

The Donner Party

1992

Louder Than Words

Louder Than Words

2013

Betrayed

Betrayed

1988

#Horror

#Horror

2015

The Last Word

The Last Word

1995

BRATS

BRATS

2024

Dead by Midnight

Dead by Midnight

1997

Off the Black

Off the Black

2006

Zelda

Zelda

1993

The Oldest Living Graduate

The Oldest Living Graduate

1980

The Long Home

The Long Home

And Baby Makes Six

And Baby Makes Six

1979

Deliberate Intent

Deliberate Intent

2000

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

2015

Beautiful Boy

Beautiful Boy

2018

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

2000

All the Money in the World

All the Money in the World

2017

Strangers

Strangers

1992

The Best Place to Be

The Best Place to Be

1979

The Glorias

The Glorias

2020

Turning Green

Turning Green

2005

Sultan and the Rock Star

Sultan and the Rock Star

1980

Friendly Fire

Friendly Fire

1980

Young Love, First Love

Young Love, First Love

1979

The Making of Nero Wolfe

The Making of Nero Wolfe

2004

Kidnapped

Kidnapped

2006

Leverage

Leverage

2008

5ive Days to Midnight

5ive Days to Midnight

2004

The Oscars

The Oscars

1953

American Crime

American Crime

2015

S.W.A.T.

S.W.A.T.

2017

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

2001

The Haunting of Hill House

The Haunting of Hill House

2018

American Experience

American Experience

1988

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

2018

How to Get Away with Murder

How to Get Away with Murder

2014

Almost Family

Almost Family

2019

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015

American Crime

American Crime

2015

American Crime

American Crime

2015

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975

The Night Agent

The Night Agent

2023

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956