Did You Know - Timothy Hutton

  • By Oscar Insider
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Timothy Hutton was twenty years old when he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, making him the youngest actor to be so honored. ORDINARY PEOPLE won a total of four Oscars that night, including Best Picture.

Photo is of Hutton and his Oscar at the 53rd Academy Awards. 

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