Timothy Busfield (born June 12, 1957) is an American actor and director best known for his role as Eliot Weston on the television series Thirtysomething and his recurring role as Danny Concannon on the television series The West Wing. In 1991, he received a Primetime Emmy Award as best supporting actor in a drama series.
Known For
Sneakers
(1992)
Dick Gordon
Stripes
(1981)
Soldier with Mortar
Striking Distance
(1993)
Tony Sacco
Field of Dreams
(1989)
Mark
National Security
(2003)
Charlie Reed
Revenge of the Nerds
(1984)
Arnold Poindexter
Quiz Show
(1994)
Fred
First Kid
(1996)
Woods
Trucks
(1997)
Ray
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
(1987)
Arnold Poindexter
The Independent
(2022)
Tom Mayfield
Restless Virgins
(2013)
Senator Whitman
Save the Date
(2012)
Benjie
Beyond the Blackboard
(2011)
School district's HR representative
Full Filmography
Acting
Stripes
(1981)
Soldier with Mortar
Revenge of the Nerds
(1984)
Arnold Poindexter
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
(1987)
Arnold Poindexter
Field of Dreams
(1989)
Mark
Strays
(1991)
Paul Jarrett
Sneakers
(1992)
Dick Gordon
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story
(1992)
Fred Schultz
The Skateboard Kid
(1993)
Frank
Striking Distance
(1993)
Tony Sacco
Fade to Black
(1993)
Professor Del Calvin
Wall of Silence
(1993)
Ephraim Lipshitz
Murder Between Friends
(1994)
John Thorn
Quiz Show
(1994)
Fred
Little Big League
(1994)
Lou Collins
In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped
(1995)
Pete Honeycutt
In the Shadow of Evil
(1995)
Det. Walt Keller
First Kid
(1996)
Woods
The Unspeakable
(1996)
Matthew Grissom
Trucks
(1997)
Ray
What's Right with America
(1997)
Mr. Gordon
When Secrets Kill
(1997)
Buffalo Soldiers
(1997)
Maj. Robert Carr
The Souler Opposite
(1998)
Robert Levin
Erasable You
(1998)
Brian
Dream House
(1998)
Richard Connor Thornton
Wanted
(1999)
Fr. Donnelly
The Darklings
(1999)
Clayton Shepherd
Time at the Top
(1999)
Frank Shawson
Terminal Error
(2002)
Elliot
Dead in a Heartbeat
(2002)
Franklin
National Security
(2003)
Charlie Reed
A League of Ordinary Gentlemen
(2004)
Self
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
(2005)
Timothy Busfield
Beyond the Blackboard
(2011)
School district's HR representative
Save the Date
(2012)
Benjie
Restless Virgins
(2013)
Senator Whitman
23 Blast
(2014)
Duncan
If You Build It: 30 Years of Field of Dreams
(2021)
Self
The Independent
(2022)
Tom Mayfield
Production
Directing