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Timothy Busfield is a producer, director and Emmy® Award-winning actor with over 650 professional credits. As a director, his most recent film "Guest Artist," written by and starring Jeff Daniels, premiered at The Santa Barbara International Film Festival this past year.As an actor, he has been a series regular or recurring character in 18 series including "thirtysomething" (four-time nominee and winner of the Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama), "The West Wing," "Entourage," "Designated Survivor," "Sleepy Hollow," "Secrets and Lies," "ED," "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip," "Trapper John, M.D.," "The Byrds of Paradise," "Champs," "Family Ties," "Without a Trace," "The Paper Chase," "Reggie," "All My Children," and most recently "Almost Family" and "One Dollar."
Busfield has appeared in over 40 television movies and feature films including "Field of Dreams," "Stripes," "Revenge of the Nerds," "Nerds in Paradise," "Quiz Show," "Sneakers," "Striking Distance," "Little Big League," "First Kid," "National Security," "23 Blast," "Strays" and "Trucks." His short film "One Smart Fellow," which he co-directed, co-wrote and also acted in, won many film festivals nationwide in 2015 and 2016.
Busfield has directed over 140 episodes of television including "This Is Us" and multiple episodes of "The Fosters" (for which he directed the pilot), "thirtysomething," "Sports Night," "Damages," "Lipstick Jungle," "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip," "Without A Trace," "Las Vegas," "The Night Shift," "Secrets and Lies," "The Glades," "Designated Survivor," "The Rookie" and many more.
He has served as a producing director on six television series including "Secrets and Lies," "Mind Games," "Lipstick Jungle," "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip," "Without a Trace," "ED" and the miniseries "Maneater."
In theater, Busfied has appeared in over 50 regional theatre productions and on Broadway twice, most recently as Lt. Daniel Kaffee in Aaron Sorkin's "A Few Good Men." He has also directed more than 35 professional productions and written dozens of children's plays. He founded two of America's most successful professional theaters, The Fantasy Theatre (AKA the B Street School Tour) and The B Street Theatre, both in Sacramento, California. Now in their 33rd season, the theaters perform annually for over 250,000 children and adults at their facility in Sacramento and in schools throughout northern California.
Busfield has an honorary Ph.D. from Michigan State University and has served as an artist in residence and director of national content for their PBS affiliate WKAR. Busfield lives in New York City with his wife, television icon and fantastic cook, Melissa Gilbert.
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Inception
Action Adventure Thriller Sci‑Fi PG‑132010 - Streaming on Netflix
In this mind-bending Sci‑Fi thriller, a man runs an espionage business built around entering the subconscious of his targets to mold their thoughts.
This Oscar-winning Sci‑Fi thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio was the worldwide fourth-highest-grossing movie of 2010. Source Netflix
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Jupiter Ascending
Action Adventure PG‑132015 (2h 7m) - Streaming on Netflix
Jupiter Jones (Mila Kunis), a young impoverished woman, learns she's been predestined to change the fate of the universe after Caine (Channing Tatum), a genetically engineered hunter locates her thus making her aware of the great destiny that awaits her. Jupiter's genetic signature marks her as the next in line for an extraordinary inheritance that could alter the balance of the cosmos. Source Netflix
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Action Adventure PG‑131989 (2h 7m) - Streaming on Netflix
Accompanied by his father, Indiana Jones sets off on his third adventure to explore the cradle of civilization on a perilous hunt for the Holy Grail.
Sean Connery joins Harrison Ford in this spirited adventure, the highest-grossing film worldwide of 1989. Source Netflix
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13 Reasons Why
Drama Crime Mystery TV‑MA2017 Series - Streaming on Netflix
Secrets. Lies. Revenge. Everyone at Liberty High has something to hide... and the truth is about to come out. After a teenage girl's perplexing suicide, a classmate receives a series of tapes that unravel the mystery of her tragic choice. As the school mourns the death of Hannah Baker, her friend Clay receives a box of tapes with messages she recorded before she committed suicide.
Katherine Langford received a Golden Globe nod for her role in this series based on Jay Asher's best-selling novel. Source Netflix
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Bloodline
Mystery Crime Thriller TV‑MA2015 Series - Streaming on Netflix
When the black sheep son of a respected family threatens to expose dark secrets from their past, sibling loyalties are put to the test. When black sheep oldest son Danny comes home, the Rayburn family must confront the darkest limits of sibling and parental loyalty. Trouble starts when oldest son Danny Rayburn comes home for the 45th anniversary celebration of his parents' hotel in the Florida Keys' Islamorada.
Australian actor Ben Mendelsohn won an Emmy for his masterful performance as troubled brother Danny Rayburn. Source Netflix
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The Crown
Drama Political British TV‑MA2016 Series - Streaming on Netflix
This drama follows the political rivalries and romance of Queen Elizabeth II's reign and the events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. As a young Elizabeth becomes Queen, she must manage major political issues and personal matters, which often clash in ways she never imagined. A young Princess Elizabeth marries Prince Philip. As King George VI’s health worsens, Winston Churchill is elected prime minister for the second time.
Named Best Drama at the Golden Globes, this acclaimed series netted Emmy Awards for stars Claire Foy and John Lithgow. Source Netflix
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