Timothy Hutton
Actor and director in American cinema
Born
August 16th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1960, this American actor gained prominence with a role in the film 'Ordinary People,' which earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Throughout the career, various roles showcased talents across film and television, including performances in series like 'Leverage' and films such as 'The General's Daughter.' As a producer and director, contributions included work on both television and film projects, further extending the career into a multifaceted industry presence.
Won Academy Award for 'Ordinary People'
Starred in 'Leverage'
Directed episodes of 'Leverage'
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