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"Lie to Me" (2009): Season 2: Episode 4 -- A murder suspect is driven to drastic measures.
"Canterbury's Law" (2008): Season 1: Episode 5 -- A clip of the episode Trade-Off, from the TV series Canterbury's Law
Sneakers (1992) -- Complex but lighthearted thriller about computers and cryptography, government and espionage, secrets and deception and betrayal.
"The Outer Limits" (1995): Season 1: Episode 10 -- A girl says her missing brother was taken by a monster under his bed; with Timothy Busfield.
"Lipstick Jungle" (2008): Season 2: Episode 1 -- Wendy, Nico and Victory lean on each other as they deal with an untimely death and an unexpected pregnancy.

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Mini Biography:
An Emmy Award-winning actor for his work on "thirtysomething" (1987), Timothy Busfield... more
Trivia:
Following the demise of "Trapper John," Tim joined forces with his brother... more
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Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 3 nominations more
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Thirtysomething season two hits DVD in January
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Alternate Names:
Tim Busfield

Filmography

Actor:
  1. "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" .... Cal Shanley (22 episodes, 2006-2007)
    ... aka Studio 60 (USA: informal alternative title)
        - What Kind of Day Has It Been (2007) TV episode .... Cal Shanley
        - K&R: Part 3 (2007) TV episode (credit only) .... Cal Shanley
        - K&R: Part 2 (2007) TV episode .... Cal Shanley
        - K&R: Part 1 (2007) TV episode .... Cal Shanley
        - Breaking News (2007) TV episode .... Cal Shanley
          (17 more)
  2. "The West Wing" .... Danny Concannon (28 episodes, 1999-2006)
        - Institutional Memory (2006) TV episode .... Danny Concannon
        - Requiem (2006) TV episode .... Danny Concannon
        - Internal Displacement (2006) TV episode .... Danny Concannon
        - The Ticket (2005) TV episode .... Danny Concannon
        - 7A WF 83429 (2003) TV episode .... Danny Concannon
          (23 more)
  3. "Entourage" .... TV Director (1 episode, 2005)
        - Blue Balls Lagoon (2005) TV episode .... TV Director
  4. "Without a Trace" .... Ed Felder (3 episodes, 2004)
    ... aka W.A.T (USA: short title)
        - Malone v. Malone (2004) TV episode .... Ed Felder
        - Light Years (2004) TV episode .... Ed Felder
        - In the Dark (2004) TV episode .... Ed Felder
  5. "Ed" .... Lloyd Stevens (3 episodes, 2002-2004)
        - Best Wishes (2004) TV episode .... Lloyd Stevens
        - Makeovers (2002) TV episode .... Lloyd Stevens
        - Lloyd (2002) TV episode .... Lloyd Stevens
  6. Stuck in the Middle with You (2003) (TV)
  7. National Security (2003) .... Charlie Reed
  8. Terminal Error (2002) .... Elliott Nesher
    ... aka Peace Virus
  9. Dead in a Heartbeat (2002) (TV) .... Franklin
    ... aka Pulsations mortelles (Canada: French title)
  10. "Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family" .... Det. Mackowitz (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka Cover Me (USA: short title)
        - Home for the Holidays (2001) TV episode .... Det. Mackowitz
  11. "All My Children" (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka All My Children: The Summer of Seduction (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode dated 14 December 2000 (2000) TV episode
  12. Heartbeat (2000) .... Voice of Heart
  13. "Rude Awakening" .... John (1 episode, 2000)
        - If I Could See Me Now: Part 2 (2000) TV episode .... John

  14. The Darklings (1999) (TV) .... Clayton Shepherd
  15. Time at the Top (1999) .... Frank Shawson
    ... aka L'ascenseur du temps (Canada: French title)
  16. Wanted (1999/I) .... Fr. Donnelly
  17. Dream House (1998) (TV) .... Richard Connor Thornton
  18. The Souler Opposite (1998) .... Robert Levin
  19. Erasable You (1998) .... Brian
  20. Carson's Vertical Suburbia (1998) (TV) .... Henry
  21. Buffalo Soldiers (1997) (TV) .... Maj. Robert Carr
  22. What's Right with America (1997) (TV)
  23. When Secrets Kill (1997) (TV) .... Det. Walter Ferrence
  24. "Tracey Takes On..." .... Businessman #2 (1 episode, 1997)
        - Food (1997) TV episode .... Businessman #2
  25. Trucks (1997) (TV) .... Ray
  26. First Kid (1996) .... Woods
  27. "Champs" .... Tom McManus (12 episodes, 1996)
        - Home Alone (1996) TV episode .... Tom McManus
        - Two of a Kind (1996) TV episode .... Tom McManus
        - To Be There or Not to Be There (1996) TV episode .... Tom McManus
        - Live and Let Breathe (1996) TV episode .... Tom McManus
        - We'll Never Have Paris (1996) TV episode .... Tom McManus
          (7 more)
  28. "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" .... Spy Guy (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka Lois & Clark
    ... aka The New Adventures of Superman (UK)
        - Seconds (1996) TV episode .... Spy Guy
  29. The Unspeakable (1996) (TV) .... Matthew Grissom
    ... aka Criminal Pursuit
    ... aka Roger Corman Presents 'The Unspeakable'
    ... aka Shadow of a Scream (USA: video title)
  30. "The Outer Limits" .... Dr. Jon Holland (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
        - Under the Bed (1995) TV episode .... Dr. Jon Holland
  31. Kidnapped: In the Line of Duty (1995) (TV) .... Pete Honeycutt
  32. In the Shadow of Evil (1995) (TV) .... Det. Walt Keller
  33. Quiz Show (1994) .... Fred
  34. Little Big League (1994) .... Lou Collins
  35. "The Byrds of Paradise" .... Sam Byrd (11 episodes, 1994)
        - He Hawai'i Kakou I Ka Pu'uwai (1994) TV episode .... Sam Byrd
        - Hair Today, Gone to Maui (1994) TV episode .... Sam Byrd
        - Kimo the Magnificent (1994) TV episode .... Sam Byrd
        - Back in the Saddle (1994) TV episode .... Sam Byrd
        - Mi Casa es Tsunami (1994) TV episode .... Sam Byrd
          (6 more)
  36. Murder Between Friends (1994) (TV) .... John Thorn
  37. "Screen One" .... Ephraim Lipshitz (1 episode, 1993)
        - Wall of Silence (1993) TV episode .... Ephraim Lipshitz
  38. Striking Distance (1993) .... Tony Sacco
  39. Fade to Black (1993) (TV) .... Professor Del Calvin
  40. The Skateboard Kid (1993) .... Frank
  41. Sneakers (1992) .... Dick Gordon
  42. Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story (1992) (TV) .... Fred Schultz
    ... aka The Heart of the Lie
  43. Strays (1991) (TV) .... Paul Jarrett
  44. "thirtysomething" .... Elliot Weston (85 episodes, 1987-1991)
        - California (1991) TV episode .... Elliot Weston
        - Melissa in Wonderland (1991) TV episode (credit only) .... Elliot Weston
        - A Stop at Willoughby (1991) TV episode (credit only) .... Elliot Weston
        - Hopeless (1991) TV episode (credit only) .... Elliot Weston
        - Out the Door (1991) TV episode .... Elliot Weston
          (80 more)

  45. Field of Dreams (1989) .... Mark
  46. Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987) .... Arnold Poindexter
  47. "Matlock" .... Adam Gardner (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Rat Pack (1987) TV episode .... Adam Gardner
  48. "Family Ties" .... Doug / ... (3 episodes, 1984-1986)
        - My Back Pages (1986) TV episode .... Young Matt
        - Best Man (1984) TV episode .... Doug
        - Little Man on Campus (1984) TV episode .... Doug
  49. "Trapper John, M.D." .... Dr. John 'J.T.' McIntyre (39 episodes, 1984-1986)
        - Elusive Butterfly (1986) TV episode .... Dr. John 'J.T.' McIntyre
        - Strange Bedfellows (1986) TV episode .... Dr. John 'J.T.' McIntyre
        - Research and Destroy (1986) TV episode .... Dr. John 'J.T.' McIntyre
        - Self-Diagnosis (1986) TV episode .... Dr. John 'J.T.' McIntyre
        - The Curmudgeon (1986) TV episode .... Dr. John 'J.T.' McIntyre
          (34 more)
  50. "Hotel" .... Robert Bianca (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
        - Imperfect Union (1985) TV episode .... Robert Bianca
  51. Revenge of the Nerds (1984) .... Arnold Poindexter
  52. "After MASH" .... Prentiss (1 episode, 1984)
        - C.Y.A. (1984) TV episode .... Prentiss
  53. "Reggie" .... Mark Potter (6 episodes, 1983)
        - Once a Father (1983) TV episode .... Mark Potter
        - It's My Party and I'll Die If I Want To (1983) TV episode .... Mark Potter
        - Reggie's Warning (1983) TV episode .... Mark Potter
        - That's Life (1983) TV episode .... Mark Potter
        - The Seduction of Reggie (1983) TV episode .... Mark Potter
          (1 more)
  54. "The Paper Chase" (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Fourth Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Graduation Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Second Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Third Year (USA: new title)
        - Birthday Party (1983) TV episode
  55. Stripes (1981) .... Soldier with Mortar
Producer:
  1. "Maneater" (co-executive producer) (1 episode, 2009)
        - Part 1 (2009) TV episode (co-executive producer)
  2. "Lipstick Jungle" (executive producer) (17 episodes, 2008-2009)
        - Chapter Twenty: La Vie En Pose (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Chapter Nineteen: Lovers' Leaps (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Chapter Eighteen: Indecent Exposure (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Chapter Seventeen: Bye, Bye Baby (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Chapter Sixteen: Thanksgiving (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
          (12 more)
  3. "Without a Trace" (co-executive producer) (47 episodes, 2004-2006)
    ... aka W.A.T (USA: short title)
        - Crossroads (2006) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - White Balance (2006) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - Requiem (2006) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - Shattered (2006) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - More Than This (2006) TV episode (co-executive producer)
          (42 more)
  4. "Ed" (co-executive producer) (38 episodes, 2001-2003) (supervising producer) (6 episodes, 2002)
        - The Decision (2003) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - The Movie (2003) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - Second Chances (2003) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - Babysitting (2003) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - Business as Usual (2003) TV episode (co-executive producer)
          (39 more)
Director:
  1. "The Deep End" (completed) (2 episodes, 2009-2010)
        - Episode #1.4 (2010) TV episode
        - Where There's Smoke (2009) TV episode

  2. "White Collar" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Flip of the Coin (2009) TV episode
  3. "Lie to Me" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Honey (2009) TV episode
  4. "Maneater" (2 episodes, 2009)
        - Part 2 (2009) TV episode
        - Part 1 (2009) TV episode
  5. "Lipstick Jungle" (8 episodes, 2008)
        - Chapter Eighteen: Indecent Exposure (2008) TV episode
        - Chapter Sixteen: Thanksgiving (2008) TV episode
        - Chapter Eleven: The F-Word (2008) TV episode
        - Chapter Eight: Pandora's Box (2008) TV episode
        - Chapter Seven: Carpe Threesome (2008) TV episode
          (3 more)
  6. "The Ex List" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Pilot (2008) TV episode
  7. "Canterbury's Law" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Trade-Off (2008) TV episode
  8. "Las Vegas" (8 episodes, 2003-2007)
        - Head Games (2007) TV episode
        - Shrink Rap (2007) TV episode
        - Always Faithful (2004) TV episode
        - The Family Jewels (2004) TV episode
        - Nevada State (2004) TV episode
          (3 more)
  9. "Damages" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Sort of Like a Family (2007) TV episode
  10. "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" (6 episodes, 2006-2007)
    ... aka Studio 60 (USA: informal alternative title)
        - K&R: Part 3 (2007) TV episode
        - K&R: Part 1 (2007) TV episode
        - The Harriet Dinner: Part I (2007) TV episode
        - Nevada Day: Part 2 (2006) TV episode
        - Nevada Day: Part 1 (2006) TV episode
          (1 more)
  11. "Without a Trace" (8 episodes, 2004-2006)
    ... aka W.A.T (USA: short title)
        - More Than This (2006) TV episode
        - Check Your Head (2006) TV episode
        - Patient X (2006) TV episode
        - From the Ashes (2005) TV episode
        - Transitions (2005) TV episode
          (3 more)
  12. "Summerland" (1 episode, 2004)
        - To Thine Self Be True (2004) TV episode
  13. "Good Girls Don't..." (2004) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka My Roommate Is a Big Fat Slut (Australia: cable TV title)
  14. "Joan of Arcadia" (1 episode, 2004)
        - Jump (2004) TV episode
  15. "Miss Match" (1 episode, 2003)
        - Bad Judgment (2003) TV episode
  16. "American Dreams" (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Our Generation (Australia) (USA: working title)
        - Another Saturday Night (2003) TV episode
  17. "The Lyon's Den" (1 episode, 2003)
        - Pilot (2003) TV episode
  18. "Ed" (9 episodes, 2001-2003)
        - The Movie (2003) TV episode
        - Business as Usual (2003) TV episode
        - Frankie (2003) TV episode
        - Charlotte & Wilbur (2002) TV episode
        - Human Nature (2002) TV episode
          (4 more)
  19. "That's Life" (1 episode, 2002)
        - Momento (2002) TV episode
  20. "Danny" (2001) TV series (unknown episodes)
  21. "Lizzie McGuire" (1 episode, 2001)
        - Come Fly with Me (2001) TV episode
  22. "First Years" (2001) TV series (unknown episodes)
  23. "Rude Awakening" (1 episode, 2000)
        - If I Could See Me Now: Part 1 (2000) TV episode
  24. "Sports Night" (2 episodes, 2000)
        - La Forza Del Destino (2000) TV episode
        - The Local Weather (2000) TV episode
  25. "Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family" (2000) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Cover Me (USA: short title)

  26. "thirtysomething" (3 episodes, 1990-1991)
        - A Stop at Willoughby (1991) TV episode
        - The Difference Between Men and Women (1991) TV episode
        - Her Cup Runneth Over (1990) TV episode
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" (consultant) (20 episodes, 2006-2007)
    ... aka Studio 60 (USA: informal alternative title)
        - K&R: Part 3 (2007) TV episode (consultant)
        - K&R: Part 2 (2007) TV episode (consultant)
        - K&R: Part 1 (2007) TV episode (consultant)
        - Breaking News (2007) TV episode (consultant)
        - The Disaster Show (2007) TV episode (consultant)
          (15 more)
Self:
  1. "Entourage" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2009)
        - Murphy's Lie (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Running on E (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "Last Call with Carson Daly" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 4 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  3. The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie (2005) .... Himself
  4. Field of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastime (2004) (V) .... Himself
  5. "Celebrity Poker Showdown" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
        - Tournament 2, Game 2 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Tournament 1, Game 2 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  6. A League of Ordinary Gentlemen (2004) .... Himself
  7. "I Love the '80s Strikes Back" (2003) TV series (as Tim Busfield) .... Himself
  8. "I Love the '80s" (2002) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  9. "Page to Screen" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Field of Dreams (????) TV episode .... Himself
  10. Inside 'thirtysomething' (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  11. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Patricia Heaton (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  12. "Celebrity Profile" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Jennifer Love Hewitt (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  13. The 'Field of Dreams' Scrapbook (1998) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka The 'Field of Dreams' Scrapbook: The Making of (USA: alternative title)
  14. ESPY Awards (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  15. "The Arsenio Hall Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
        - Episode dated 11 May 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself

  16. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
        - Steve Martin/Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (1989) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  17. "Late Night with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
        - Episode dated 19 May 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1989)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 13 March 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 22 November 1989 (????) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Don't Divorce the Children (1989) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator

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Appeared in Inside 'thirtysomething' (2001) (TV) on Bravo (2001). more
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