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Timothy Hutton

Timothy Hutton

41 movies on Netflix

Biography

Timothy Hutton is an American actor and director who at 20 was the youngest winner of the Academy Award for supporting actor, for Ordinary People (1980), a role that also earned him a Golden Globe. Born in Malibu, California, he began in television films, among them Friendly Fire (1979), before that first feature part. Taps (1981) followed, and he went on to appear in The Falcon and the Snowman (1985), The Dark Half (1993), French Kiss (1995) and Beautiful Girls (1996), often in supporting roles. On stage he made his Broadway debut in Love Letters in 1989, later appearing in Prelude to a Kiss. He starred as Archie Goodwin in A Nero Wolfe Mystery, serving as an executive producer and directing episodes, played Nate Ford on Leverage from 2008 to 2012, and directed Digging to China (1997), a family film, plus music videos.

66years old

Turns 67 on August 16in 277 days

  • Born Malibu
  • Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
  • Timothy Tarquin Hutton (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
41
Career span
45 years1979 to 2024

Genres

First and latest

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  1. Behind the award

    Timothy Hutton played Conrad Jarrett in Ordinary People, his first feature film performance, and won the Academy Award and the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor. He also earned the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture, Male.

  2. First role

    Hutton made his Broadway stage debut in 1989 in A.R. Gurney's Love Letters, playing opposite Elizabeth McGovern, his co-star from Ordinary People.

  3. Behind the camera

    Hutton directed the music video for the Cars song "Drive" in 1984, one of his earliest credits behind the camera.

  4. Behind the camera

    On A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Hutton played Archie Goodwin and also served as an executive producer and directed several episodes of the series.

Timothy Hutton movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Secret Window2004 Mystery, Thrilleras Ted Milner

    IMDb rating 6.5224K votes

  2. The Ghost Writer2010 Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thrilleras Sidney Kroll

    IMDb rating 7.2178K votes

  3. Ordinary People1980as Conrad

    IMDb rating 7.763K votes

  4. Beautiful Girls1996as Willie Conway

    IMDb rating 7.137K votes

  5. French Kiss1995as Charlie

    IMDb rating 6.657K votes

  6. The General's Daughter1999as Col. William Kent

    IMDb rating 6.469K votes

  7. Last Holiday2006as Matthew Kragen

    IMDb rating 6.643K votes

  8. All the Money in the World2017as Oswald Hinge

    IMDb rating 6.897K votes

Most often with

Sidney Lumet directed two of these films. James Tolkan appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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James Tolkan, 4 films togetherSee the 4 films with James TolkanAlec Baldwin, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Alec BaldwinPeter Stormare, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Peter StormareDavid Strathairn, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with David StrathairnJohn Turturro, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with John TurturroJames Cromwell, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with James CromwellSidney LumetDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Sidney Lumet

Films together

  • James Tolkan4 films together, 1984 to 2006
    James Tolkan's page
    • Heavens Fall2006IMDb rating 6.6Hutton as Samuel LeibowitzTolkan as Thomas Knight, Sr.
    • Made in Heaven1987IMDb rating 6.2Hutton as Mike Shea / Elmo BarnettTolkan as Mr. Bjornstead
    • Turk 182!1985IMDb rating 6.0Hutton as Jimmy LynchTolkan as Hanley
    • Iceman1984IMDb rating 6.2Hutton as Dr. Stanley ShephardTolkan as Maynard
  • Alec Baldwin2 films together, 2006 to 2008
    Alec Baldwin's page
    • Lymelife2008IMDb rating 6.8Hutton as Charlie BraggBaldwin as Mickey Bartlett
    • The Good Shepherd2006IMDb rating 6.7Hutton as Thomas WilsonBaldwin as Sam Murach
  • Peter Stormare2 films together, 1997 to 2009
    Peter Stormare's page
    • The Killing Room2009IMDb rating 5.6Hutton as Crawford HainesStormare as Dr. Phillips
    • Playing God1997IMDb rating 5.6Hutton as Raymond BlossomStormare as Vladimir
  • David Strathairn2 films together, 1984 to 2006
    David Strathairn's page
    • Heavens Fall2006IMDb rating 6.6Hutton as Samuel LeibowitzStrathairn as Judge James Horton
    • Iceman1984IMDb rating 6.2Hutton as Dr. Stanley ShephardStrathairn as Dr. Singe
  • John Turturro2 films together, 2004 to 2006
    John Turturro's page
    • The Good Shepherd2006IMDb rating 6.7Hutton as Thomas WilsonTurturro as Raymond Brocco
    • Secret Window2004IMDb rating 6.5Hutton as Ted MilnerTurturro as John Shooter
  • James Cromwell2 films together, 1999 to 2006
    James Cromwell's page
    • Avenger2006IMDb rating 5.7Hutton as Frank McBrideCromwell as Paul Devereaux
    • The General's Daughter1999IMDb rating 6.4Hutton as Col. William KentCromwell as Lt. Gen. Joseph Campbell
  • Sidney LumetDirector, 2 films, 1983 to 1990
    All films by Sidney Lumet
    • Q & A1990IMDb rating 6.6Hutton as Asst. Dist. Atty. Aloysius 'Al' Francis Reilly
    • Daniel1983IMDb rating 6.6Hutton as Daniel Isaacson
  • Also two films together19 more actors

    When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

Box office

What Timothy Hutton's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$853 million

26 of the 41 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 41 films: 26 worldwide figure; 6 us gross only; 4 never in cinemas; 5 figure not found.

  • 26Worldwide figure
  • 6US gross only
  • 4Never in cinemas
  • 5Figure not found

Top grosser

The General's Daughter1999as Col. William Kent$150 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 77% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    The General's Daughter1999as Col. William Kent
    $150M17.5% of the total
  2. 2
    French Kiss1995as Charlie
    $102M12.0% of the total
  3. 3
    The Good Shepherd2006as Thomas Wilson
    $100M11.8% of the total
  4. 4
    Secret Window2004as Ted Milner
    $93M10.9% of the total
  5. 5
    The Ghost Writer2010as Sidney Kroll
    $60M7.1% of the total
  6. 6
    All the Money in the World2017as Oswald Hinge
    $57M6.7% of the total
  7. 7
    Ordinary People1980as Conrad
    $55M6.4% of the total
  8. 8
    Last Holiday2006as Matthew Kragen
    $38M4.5% of the total
Taps (1981), $35.9 millionBeautiful Boy (2018), $31.7 millionThe Last Mimzy (2007), $27.3 millionBeautiful Girls (1996), $27.0 millionThe Falcon and the Snowman (1985), $17.1 millionKinsey (2004), $17.1 millionEverybody's All-American (1988), $12.6 millionThe Dark Half (1993), $10.6 millionMade in Heaven (1987), $4.6 millionPlaying God (1997), $4.2 millionSunshine State (2002), $3.4 millionThe Kovak Box (2006), $1.9 millionTurk 182! (1985), $1.9 millionCity of Industry (1997), $1.6 millionThe Killing Room (2009), $467,220Serious Moonlight (2009), $348,327

$198 millionfrom the other 18 films with a worldwide figure, 23% of the total

Awards

Three awards and honors, three of them major.

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Timothy Hutton's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Academy Awards
1981Best Supporting ActorOrdinary PeopleWon
Golden Globes
1981Best Supporting Actor – Motion PictureOrdinary PeopleWon
1981New Star of the Year – ActorWon

Online

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