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My Take
Doug Hutchison is one of those actors who makes every scene he's in just a little more unsettling — and I mean that as the highest compliment. He's built his career out of playing people you genuinely don't want to be alone with, and nobody does it better. His Percy Wetmore in The Green Mile (1999) is legitimately one of the great screen villains of that era — petty, cruel, cowardly, and disturbingly real — and it earned him a Satellite Award nomination that, honestly, should've gotten more attention. He trained at the University of Minnesota and came up through the ranks the hard way, but what's interesting is that underneath all those creep roles, he's also a writer and producer. That range is underrated. Hollywood has a handful of character actors who hold the whole ecosystem together, and Hutchison is firmly in that club — the guy you don't notice until he's gone, and then the movie suddenly feels safer and less interesting.
Overview
Doug Anthony Hutchison (born May 26, 1960) is an American actor known for his character roles in film and television, often playing disturbed and antagonistic characters. He was nominated for a Satellite Award for his portrayal of the sadistic corrections officer Percy Wetmore in the 1999 film adaptation of the Stephen King novel The Green Mile.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Doug Hutchison
- Name (Japanese)
- ダグ・ハッチソン
- Reading
- だぐ・はっちそん
- Born
- May 26, 1960 (age 66)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rat
- Origin
- Dover, Delaware, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film producer / film actor / television actor / screenwriter
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Apple Valley High School
- University
- University of Minnesota
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.doughutchison.com/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%80%E3%82%B0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8F%E3%83%83%E3%83%81%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.