Tim Guinee
{{Short description|American actor (born 1962)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2011}}
{{BLP sources|date=October 2012}}
{{Infobox person
|name = Tim Guinee
|image = Tim Guinee by Gage Skidmore.jpg
|imagesize = 220px
|caption = Guinee at the 2013 WonderCon
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|11|18}}
|birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
| education = University of North Carolina School of the Arts (BFA)
|spouse = {{marriage|Daisy Foote|1997}}
| relatives = Horton Foote (father-in-law)
|occupation = Actor
Volunteer firefighter
|years_active = 1986–present
}}
Timothy S. Guinee (born November 18, 1962) https://www.momscleanairforce.org/climate-job-volunteer-firefighter/is an American stage, television, and feature-film actor. Primarily known for his roles as Tomin in the television series Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007) and railroad entrepreneur Collis Huntington in Hell on Wheels (2011–2016), he appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) feature films Iron Man (2008) and Iron Man 2 (2010) as United States Air Force Major Allen, and as struggling father and retired major Clay Wilson in the first season of the streaming television series The Punisher (2017–2019).
Early life and education
Timothy S. Guinee was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in Illinois and Texas.{{Cite web |title=Tim Guinee {{!}} Actor, Director, Producer |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0347375/ |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=IMDb |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Tim Guinee Movies and Shows - Apple TV |url=https://tv.apple.com/us/person/tim-guinee/umc.cpc.4tj67rkbcuppxrng20akdyaxt |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=Apple TV |language=en-US}} As a child, he enjoyed nature and wrote to Jacques Cousteau at the age of 13. https://www.momscleanairforce.org/climate-job-volunteer-firefighter/
He attended Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Houston, Texas.{{cite web|url=https://www.chron.com/life/article/HSPVA-celebrates-40-years-2208176.php|title=HSPVA celebrates 40 years|last=Weaver|first=Ally|date=2011-10-07|website=Houston Chronicle|access-date=2019-02-11}}
He moved to New York City in order to attend the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.{{Cite web |title=Tim Guinee – Sterling Cineplex |url=https://sterlingcineplex.net/celebrity/tim-guinee/ |access-date=2025-01-07 |language=en-US}} He later attended the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, where he graduated and had his film debut.{{Cite web |title=Actor and alumnus Tim Guinee to speak at UNCSA High School Commencement |url=https://www.uncsa.edu/news/20170419-high-school-commencement-speaker.aspx |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=www.uncsa.edu |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Chronicle |first=W. S. |date=2017-05-04 |title=Prolific actor and alumnus Tim Guinee to speak at UNCSA high school graduation |url=https://wschronicle.com/prolific-actor-alumnus-tim-guinee-speak-uncsa-high-school-graduation/ |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=WS Chronicle |language=en-US}}
Career
Guinee is known for his role as Tomin in the television series Stargate SG-1. In 2005, he starred as record producer Sam Phillips in the Golden Globe® Award-winning miniseries Elvis. Guinee stars as Ben Matheson in Revolution.{{cite web|url=http://revolutiontvshow.net/tim-guinee|title=Tim Guinee bio|date=October 14, 2012|access-date=October 11, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108074333/http://revolutiontvshow.net/tim-guinee/|archive-date=November 8, 2012|df=mdy-all}}
He was a cast regular in AMC's Hell on Wheels, playing railroad entrepreneur Collis Huntington. Hell on Wheels aired on AMC from November 6, 2011, to July 23, 2016.{{cn|date=November 2024}}
Personal life
Guinee met his wife Daisy Foote, during the production of Hallmark Hall of Fame: Lily Dale (1996). Foote is the daughter of 1962 Academy Award–winning screenwriter and Pulitzer Prize–winner Horton Foote, who adapted Lily Dale for the film himself.{{cite web|date=June 9, 1996|title=Lily Dale|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116884/|access-date=November 21, 2017|via=www.imdb.com}} They live in Marbletown, New York in the Hudson Valley.https://www.dailyfreeman.com/2019/09/20/actor-tim-guinee-a-marbletown-resident-pulls-out-of-woodstock-film-festivals-actors-dialogue-panel/
Guinee is a volunteer firefighter, having decided to become one after the September 11 attacks as well as after his house burnt down.https://www.momscleanairforce.org/climate-job-volunteer-firefighter/
Guinee is a cancer survivor.
Filmography
= Film =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes |
|---|
| 1986
| Tai-Pan | Culum Struan | |
| 1989
| Bobby | |
| 1991
| Peter Hedges | |
| 1992
| Ken | |
| 1993
| Kenneth | |
| 1994
| Ocker | |
| 1995
| Bo Schrag | |
| 1995
| How to Make an American Quilt | Young Dean | |
| 1996
| Beavis and Butt-Head Do America | Hoover Dam Guide, AFT Agent | Voice |
| 1996
| Warrant Officer One A. Rady | |
| 1996
| Adam | |
| 1998
| Father Adam Guiteau | |
| 1998
| Blade | Dr. Curtis Webb | |
| 1999
| The Young Girl and the Monsoon | Jack | |
| 2004
| Captain Tony Corrigan | |
| 2005
| Young Olaf | |
| 2007
| Mark Andrews | |
| 2008
| Iron Man | Major Allen | |
| 2008
| Tomin | |
| 2008
| John Westerman | |
| 2008
| Needleman Actor | |
| 2009
| The Private Lives of Pippa Lee | Des Sarkissian | |
| 2010
| A Buddy Story | Pete | |
| 2010
| Major Allen | |
| 2011
| Roger | |
| 2011
| Diamond Joe | |
| 2012
| Drew Scott | |
| 2012
| George | |
| 2012
| The Odd Life of Timothy Green | Marty Rader | Voice |
| 2013
| Norman Anderson | |
| 2014
| Rod | |
| 2014
| 99 Homes | Frank Greene | |
| 2015
| Ray Havers | |
| 2015
| Growing Up Smith | Officer Bob | |
| 2018
| Phil | |
| 2019
| Ash | Stan | |
| 2019
| Harriet | |
| 2021
| Phil H. | |
| 2024
| Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 |James | |
= Television =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes |
|---|
| 1986
| Rick | Episode: "Nightscape" |
| 1986
| Kevin Moran | Episode: "Home Is the Hero" |
| 1987
| Vince Romero | Episode: "Little Girl Lost" |
| 1988
| Lincoln | 2 episodes |
| 1988
|Matthews |Episode: "An Old Ghost Walks the Earth" |
| 1988
|Ritchie Stramm |4 episodes |
| 1989
|Kurt |2 episodes |
| 1989
|Mitchell O'Connor |Episode: "Life After Death" |
| 1989
|Kevin |Television film |
| 1990
|Brian Chisolm | rowspan="2" |4 episodes |
| 1991
|Fredericks |
| 1991
|Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis |Dobson |Television film |
| 1993
|Wesley |2 episodes |
| 1993
|OHH Officer |Television film |
| 1993
|Johnny Lazar |2 episodes |
| 1994
|Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien |Jesse Moran | rowspan="6" |Television film |
| 1995
|Will |
| 1995
|Lance Surrey |
| 1995
|Let It Go Guy |
| 1996
|Horace Robedaux |
| 1997
|The Three Lives of Karen |Matt |
| 1998
|Corporal Charles Pendelton |Episode: "Relativity Theory" |
| 1998
|John Cooper |Television film |
| 1999–2002
|Capt. Paul Turner |13 episodes |
| 2000
|Det. John Burrows |Episode: "Mail Call" |
| 2000
|Animated Epics: Moby Dick |Television film |
| 2001
|Mark Landry / Richard Morriston |Episode: "Hubris" |
| 2001
|The Suitor |Dex |Television film |
| 2002
|Reverend Michael Crane |Episode: "Eyewitness" |
| 2002
|Alec | rowspan="2" |Television film |
| 2002 |
| 2002
|Eddie |Episode: "The Green and the Black" |
| 2002
|David Bishop |Episode: "Bright Boy" |
| 2003
|Todd Doherty |Episode: "The Intersection" |
| 2003
|Derwood Edson |Episode: "Dear Derwood..." |
| 2003
|Donald Ingram |4 episodes |
| 2004
|Paul |Episode: "Be Careful What You Wish For" |
| 2005
|Vinegar Hill |Jake Grier |Television film |
| 2005
|Carl Dawson |Episode: "Sex & Taxes" |
| 2005
|2 episodes |
| 2006
|Steve Laussen |Episode: "Internal Displacement" |
| 2006
|Richard Rocca |3 episodes |
| 2006
|Professor Whitfield |Episode: "While You Were Sleeping" |
| 2006
|CSI: Crime Scene Investigation |Father Frank Berlin |Episode: "Double Cross" |
| 2006
|Sean Caffey |Episode: "Ghost in the Machine" |
| 2006
|The Occupant / Eddie McCleister |2 episodes |
| 2006–2007
|Tomin | rowspan="2" |3 episodes |
| 2006–2007
|Charlie Filbert |
| 2006, 2011
|Nathan Purdue / Chris Matthews |2 episodes |
| 2007
|Bob |Episode: "What to Do While You're Waiting" |
| 2007
|Andrew Reynolds |Episode: "At Rest" |
| 2007
|Adrian |Episode: "Gemini" |
| 2008
|Tag Randolph |Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2009
|Seth |Episode: "Homeward Bound" |
| 2009
|NCIS |Lemming / Jerome Sax |Episode: "South by Southwest" |
| 2009
|Kirby |Episode: "The Heart of a Cop" |
| 2009
|Life |Gus Wilvern |Episode: "Shelf Life" |
| 2009
|Andrew Carlisle |Episode: "Flight Path" |
| 2009
|24 |Ken Dellao |3 episodes |
| 2009
|Alec Foster / Ron Foster |4 episodes |
| 2009
|Glen Olin |Episode: "7 Men Out" |
| 2009
|Jim Santos |Episode: "Where We Lie" |
| 2009
|Officer Lyons |2 episodes |
| 2009
|Joe Muller |Episode: "Retaliation" |
| 2010
|Joel Seabrook |Episode: "Joel Seabrook" |
| 2010
|Neil Levin |Episode: "Nothing Personal" |
| 2010
|Jackson |Episode: "Golden Hour" |
| 2010
|Colonel Richards |Episode: "Sylmar" |
| 2010
|Sam Dodson |Episode: "High Crimes" |
| 2011
|Nick |Episode: "I'm Here" |
| 2011
|Roy Gaskin |Episode: "Bang and Blame" |
| 2011
|Mark Lawson |Episode: "The Fix" |
| 2011
|Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |George Zane |Episode: "Educated Guess" |
| 2011, 2012
|Jake Stahl |2 episodes |
| 2011–2015
|Andrew Wiley |10 episodes |
| 2012
|Andrew Haynes |Episode: "47 Seconds" |
| 2012
|Rick Pearce (Canaan) |Episode: "Everything in Its Right Place" |
| 2012
|Tom Shelby |Episode: "Messenger" |
| 2012
|Dr. James Cornish |Episode: "Unfreeze" |
| 2012–2014
|Ben Matheson |10 episodes |
| 2012–2020
|Scott Ryan |16 episodes |
| 2013–2016
|Collis Huntington |14 episodes |
| 2014
|Paul Wellington |Episode: "Another Benghazi" |
| 2014
|Dave |Unsold pilot |
| 2014–2019
|Agent Dean McNally |8 episodes |
| 2015
|Duncan Banks |2 episodes |
| 2015
|Teddy Graves |Episode: "The Night in Question" |
| 2015
|Joe |Episode: "Managed Care" |
| 2016
|Adam Benton |Episode: "First Date" |
| 2016
|Seth Armstrong |Episode: "Natural Selection" |
| 2016
|Nicholas Pohl |1 episode |
| 2016
|Ted | rowspan="2" |2 episodes |
| 2016
|Lance Donovan |
| 2016
|Greg Price |Episode: "Mother's Little Burden" |
| 2016
|Stuart Wentworth |Episode: "Confessions" |
| 2016, 2017
|Dr. Brandon Faulk |2 episodes |
| 2017
|Grant Finley |Episode #3.6 |
| 2017
|Matt Patterson |Episode: "The Cost of a Free Buffet" |
| 2017
|Dr. Monroe |2 episodes |
| 2017
|DHS Agent Lamont |Episode: "Rogue Nation" |
| 2017
|Sheriff Sam Perkins |Episode: "Death's Door" |
| 2017
|2 episodes |
| 2017
|Gone |Ryan Moreland |Episode: "Family Photo" |
| 2018
|Boris Sokolov |Episode: "My Art Project" |
| 2019
|Bull |AUSA Darryl Holden |Episode: "Forfeiture" |
| 2020
|Nathan Demeter |2 episodes |
| 2021
|Lucas Novak |Episode: "Ghosts of Highway 20" |
| 2022
|Paul |5 episodes |
| 2022
|Bill Peterson |7 episodes |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0347375}}
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