Doug Hutchison Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

Doug:Kidnapped was a blast. We shot in NYC. I was involved in the pilot through episode six. NBC pulled the plug after ep five, I think. Too bad the show was cancelled. I think it was quite good. Hopefully, the series will be out on DVD sometime in 2007, so people will be able to enjoy it

Doug: Both The X-Files and Millenium flirted with the unknown. I think we're fascinated with that: the unknown. It's like God or religion; an act of faith and intrigue. On a less metaphysical level, both The X-Files and MilleniumT were forerunners in filmic TV. They broke ground in style: gritty, dark, and feature-esque.

Doug Hutchison Quote (on if he considered himself a character actor): In my opinion, all actors are 'character actors' because we all play characters.

Trivia

Doug is scheduled to appear on an episode of the series Lost. His character's name is Horace. The episode is called The Man Behind the Curtain which is alludes to the film The Wizard of Oz.

Staci Layne Wilson considers Doug a winner in her article about the press junket for the Salton Sea. Doug was very friendly and available with the press.

There is an active campaign by some fans of The Watchmen (a twelve-issue graphic novel written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons)to have Doug cast as the character Rorschach when the film is made.On June 23, 2006 it was confirmed by Warner Bros. Studios that Zack Snyder would direct the big screen adaptation of Watchmen.

A 10 part video of Doug Hutchison's talk at Oglethorpe University that took place this year is available for viewing at youtube.

Doug created the "Green Mile Journal" in 1998 during the filming of The Green Mile.It was his way to share the filming experience with his fans. The journal was on the official web site until Doug decided to self publish the journal. Now out of print Doug decided to share the journal again on the official web site. It is written in Doug's own unique style and is a great deal of fun to read.

Doug has his own production company called, "Dark Water Films".

Doug once had a Yorkshire terrier dog called Hopper.

Doug was married to Amanda Sellers. They married in March 2003, and divorced in 2005.Amanda was touring with Paperboy Jack but the band has split up. She is now solo and her music can be found on her Myspace profile. Amanda was formerly with the band Amandasonic in Canada.

Doug resides in Los Angeles and New York City.

Doug says that the best part of being an actor is "getting paid to play."

Doug says that if he had decided not to pursue a career in acting, he would have became a teacher.

In his spare time Doug enjoys Writing. Reading. Watching movies. Taking walks through Central Park. Eating out at good restaurants, and hanging out with friends.

Doug's favourite food is Grilled tuna.

In 2000, Doug was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture for: The Green Mile (1999).

Doug was front man for a B-52s-esque band called the Yuh-uh-uh-uhs. The group performed at clubs and coffeehouses in and around Hollywood, cut a homegrown album entitled "YUH!", and made a music video of their cult-hit single, "Vampire Chickens".

Doug made his first feature appearance in the film Fresh Horses (1988).

Doug grew up in Detroit, MI and Minneapolis, MN.