Timothy Hutton

Actor and director in American cinema

Timothy Hutton - Actor and director in American cinema
Born

August 16th, 1960
64 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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