Timothy Hutton

Biography: Son of actor Jim Hutton (a.k.a. Dana J. Hutton) and Maryline Poole Adams, Timothy Hutton won an Academy Award, two Golden Globes (Supporting Actor and New Star of the Year), a Los Angeles Film Critics' award and a Kansas City Film Critics Circle's award for his performance in Robert Redford's 1980 film Ordinary People. He won the Best Actor award at the 1993 Fantafestival for his dual role as Thaddeus Beaumont/George Stark in The Dark Half, and also got Golden Globe nominations in 1982 for his work in A Long Way Home and Taps. He went on to perform in numerous other films, including Daniel, The Falcon and the Snowman, Made in Heaven, Q & A, The General's Daughter, French Kiss, Beautiful Girls, Sunshine State, and Kinsey. As a member of New York's Circle Repertory Company, Hutton originated the role of Peter Haskins in the Broadway production of Craig Lucas' Prelude to a Kiss. Starring opposite Henry Fonda, Hutton appeared in the Los Angeles stage production of The Oldest Living Graduate, which was later broadcast live on NBC. Again at Circle Rep, he starred in Babylon Gardens with Mary Louise Parker. He also directed Nicole Burdette's Busted for the Naked Angels Theater Company in New York. On television, Hutton appeared in the critically acclaimed A&E series A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001-2002) as Wolfe's dapper aide, Archie Goodwin. Hutton also served as executive producer and has directed many of these made for television films based on Rex Stout's novels. For Showtime, Hutton produced and starred in Mr. And Mrs. Loving and also starred as the title character in Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within. In 2004, he starred in the SciFi Channel's mini-series 5ive Days to Midnight. Hutton was back on television again on September 20, 2006, starring in NBC's action/adventure drama Kidnapped. Working behind the camera, Hutton has directed a number of music videos and his feature film directorial debut, Digging to China, earned raves at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival and also won the Children's Jury Award at the Chicago International Film Festival that same year. Mr. Hutton has been married to the French-born children's book illustrator Aurore Giscard d'Estaing since January 2000. Their son Milo was born in 2002. From 1986 to 1990, Hutton was married to actress Debra Winger, and had a son, Noah. Expand

Timothy Hutton's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average career score: 56
Highest Metascore:
Metascore: 79
Lowest Metascore:
Metascore: 35
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 19
  2. Negative: 2 out of 19
19 movie reviews
Title: Year: Credit: User score:
Metascore: 35
Multiple Sarcasms
May 7, 2010 Gabriel 6.0
Metascore: 77
The Ghost Writer
Feb 19, 2010 Sidney Kroll 7.3
Metascore: 36
Serious Moonlight
Dec 4, 2009 Ian 4.8
Metascore: 49
Turning Green
Nov 6, 2009 Bill The Breaker 6.7
Metascore: 44
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Sep 25, 2009 Professor Adams/Subject #30 6.1
Metascore: 64
Lymelife
Apr 8, 2009 Charlie Bragg 7.3
Metascore: tbd
The Alphabet Killer
Nov 7, 2008 Richard Ledge 4.7
Metascore: 77
Stephanie Daley
Apr 20, 2007 Paul 6.9
Metascore: 59
The Last Mimzy
Mar 23, 2007 David Wilder 5.5
Metascore: 61
The Good Shepherd
Dec 22, 2006 Thomas Wilson 6.7
Metascore: 62
Off the Black
Dec 8, 2006 Mr. Tibbel 8.6
Metascore: 52
Last Holiday
Jan 13, 2006 Matthew Kragen 7.9
Metascore: 79
Kinsey
Nov 12, 2004 Paul Gebhard 8.6
Metascore: 46
Secret Window
Mar 12, 2004 Ted Milner 6.2
Metascore: 69
Sunshine State
Jun 21, 2002 Jack Meadows 6.3
Metascore: 50
Deterrence
Mar 10, 2000 Marshall Thompson tbd
Metascore: 47
The General's Daughter
Jun 18, 1999 Col. William Kent 4.3
Metascore: 54
The Substance of Fire
Mar 14, 1997 Martin Geldhart tbd
Metascore: 64
Beautiful Girls
Feb 9, 1996 Willie Conway 8.0
Metascore: 50
French Kiss
May 5, 1995 Charlie tbd