19 Facts About Timothy Hutton

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Timothy Hutton is the youngest recipient of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, which he won at age 20 for his performance as Conrad Jarrett in Ordinary People.

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Timothy Hutton had a role in the first season of the Amazon streaming drama series Jack Ryan.

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Timothy Hutton's father was actor Jim Hutton; his mother, Maryline Adams, was a teacher.

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

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

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

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Timothy Hutton's career began with parts in several television movies, most notably the 1979 ABC TV film Friendly Fire.

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Timothy Hutton then made two CBS made-for TV films in 1980: Young Love, First Love with Valerie Bertinelli, and Father Figure with Hal Linden.

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Timothy Hutton followed this with another Broadway role in the Craig Lucas hit comedy, Prelude to a Kiss, which starred Mary-Louise Parker and Barnard Hughes.

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Timothy Hutton's other directing credits include the family film Digging to China.

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In 2001 Timothy 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.

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Timothy Hutton appeared in 13 feature films from 2006 to 2008.

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Timothy 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.

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

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Timothy Hutton has made a few forays into directing, the most famous of which includes the music video for the Cars' hit single "Drive" in 1984.

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

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Timothy Hutton's first marriage was to actress Debra Winger; they have a son, Noah, born in 1987.

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

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In March 2020, Sera Johnston, a former child model and actress, accused Timothy Hutton of raping her in 1983, when she was 14.