Doug Hutchison

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Doug Hutchison (born 26 May 1960 in Dover, Delaware) is an American actor. He also owns the production company Dark Water Productions.[1]

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Doug Hutchison

1 Biography
2 Career
3 Filmography
4 External links

[edit] Biography

Douglas Anthony Hutchison was born on May 26, 1960 in Dover, Delaware, but spent most of his childhood in Detroit, Michigan and Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has a younger brother named Erik, and a father named Richard. Years later, he moved to New York City, where he briefly attended the Juilliard School. He studied with Sanford Meisner for two years. As is the case with many aspiring actors, Hutchison was forced to make ends meet through odd-jobs, including dressing as a Citibank card while handing out fliers in Times Square.

[edit] Career

Hutchison began crafting his talent in high school through a local community theatre. Some of the theatre credits to his name include Equus, Sing Me Through an Open Window, and Julius Caesar.

In 1999, Hutchison was cast in the film adaptation of Stephen King's The Green Mile as the troublemaking prison guard, Percy Wetmore. The next years presented roles in Bait, Shaft, The Salton Sea, and I Am Sam. He also has maintained recurring roles in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Hutchison is known among X-Files fans for his role as Eugene Victor Tooms in the popular Sci-Fi series. He appeared in the episodes Squeeze and Tooms.