15 Facts About Tim Hutton

Timothy Tarquin Hutton was born on August 16,1960 and is an American actor and film director.

Tim Hutton has since appeared regularly in feature films and on television, with featured roles in the drama Taps, the spy film The Falcon and the Snowman, and the horror film The Dark Half, among others.

Tim Hutton'sfather was actor Jim Hutton; his mother, Maryline Adams, was a teacher.

Tim Hutton'sparents divorced when Hutton was three years old, and his mother took him and his older sister, Heidi was born on in 1959, and with her to Boston, and then to her hometown Harwinton, Connecticut.

In 1976 when he was 15, Tim Hutton sought out his father and moved in with him in Los Angeles.

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On June 2,1979, Jim Tim Hutton died in Los Angeles from liver cancer, two days after his 45th birthday.

In 1981, Tim Hutton thanked his father during his Academy Award speech, which he had won for his role in the movie Ordinary People.

Tim Hutton'sperformance earned him the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture – Male.

Tim Hutton'sother directing credits include the family film Digging to China .

In 2001 Tim Hutton starred in the television miniseries WW3, and in 2006 he had a lead role in the NBC series Kidnapped, playing Conrad Cain, the wealthy father of a kidnapped teenager.

Tim Hutton starred in the television series Leverage from 2008 to 2012, where he played former insurance investigator Nate Ford who led a group of thieves who acted as modern-day Robin Hoods.

In 2014, Tim Hutton was cast opposite Felicity Huffman in John Ridley's ABC crime drama American Crime.

Tim Hutton starred in a Groupon commercial during the 2011 Super Bowl which drew public ire for the parodying of the Tibetan resistance movement.

Tim Hutton'sfirst marriage was to actress Debra Winger; they have a son, Noah, born in 1987.

Tim Hutton became a Freemason at Herder Lodge No 698 in New York City in 2005.