Brian Hutchison is an American actor based in New York City. He has appeared on such network shows as The Gilded Age, The Equalizer, Blue Bloods, Madam Secretary, Chicago Med, Jessica Jones, Elementary, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Godfather of Harlem, The Sinner, FBI: Most Wanted and Lisey's Story.
He has appeared on and off Broadway in several shows including Downstate, Exit the King with Geoffrey Rush, Looped opposite Valerie Harper, and Man and Boy with Frank Langella. Hutchison has also performed at major regional theaters throughout the United States.
In 2018, Hutchison played the part of Alan in the Tony Award-winning revival of The Boys in the Band on Broadway. Directed by Joe Mantello, the cast included Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer, Andrew Rannells, Tuc Watkins, Charlie Carver, Robin de Jesus, and Michael Benjamin Washington. The full cast reprised their roles in a movie version of the play that was filmed in 2019 and released on Netflix in September 2020.
In addition to acting, Hutchison is also a SOVA and Audie award-winning narrator who has recorded over 300 audio books for Audible. He is also a professional photographer, specializing in shooting publicity head shots for other actors. His portfolio also includes a wide range of candid portraits, landscapes and architectural detail.
Education Hutchison graduated from Sewickley Academy in 1989 and received a BA in English from Lafayette College in 1993 and earned his Master of Fine Arts at the University of San Diego. While in graduate school, he met director Jack O'Brien, who cast him in the title role of Brendan Behan's The Hostage at San Diego's Old Globe Theater. After graduating, he returned to the Old Globe and appeared in All My Sons and Blue/Orange.
Personal life Hutchison married real estate agent Ron Maggio in 2018 and they split their time between New York City and East Hampton. His brother, Chris Hutchison, is also an actor and a company member with Houston's Alley Theatre in Texas.
Stage
Broadway Year Title Role Theatre Notes 2000 Proof Hal Walter Kerr Theatre Standby/Replacement 2001 The Invention of Love Moses John Jackson Lyceum Theatre Understudy 2009 Exit the King The Guard Ethel Barrymore Theatre 2010 Looped Danny Lyceum Theatre 2011 Man and Boy David Beeston American Airlines Theatre 2018 The Boys in the Band Alan Booth Theatre
Off Broadway Year Title Role Theatre 2003 Can't Let Go Bill Keen Company2006 Theophilus North Hilary Keen Company Indoor/Outdoor Shuman SPF, DR2 Theater 2007 Oh, The Humanity Multiple roles The Flea Theater 2008 From Up Here Step-dad Manhattan Theater Club 2010 Spirit Control Karl Manhattan Theater Club 2011 Go Back To Where You Are Bernard Playwrights Horizons 2012 Regrets Ben Clancy Manhattan Theater Club 2014 Pocatello Nick Playwrights Horizons 2016 Smokefall Daniel/Fetus One MCC Theater 2017 How To Transcend a Happy Marriage Michael Lincoln Center Theater 2022 Downstate Andy Playwrights Horizons
Regional Year Title Role Theatre 2002 All My Sons Chris Keller Old Globe Theatre 2003 Blue/Orange Bruce Old Globe Theatre2007 The Unmentionables Dave Yale Repertory Theatre The Front Page Williamstown Theatre Festival 2008 Of Mice and Men George Westport County Playhouse 2009 Dinner Mike Bay Street Theatre 2012 Men's Lives Lee Bay Street Theatre 2014 Conviction Bruce Bay Street Theatre 2017 Big Night Michael Center Theatre Group
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes 1995 Sudden Death Young Secret Service Agent 2005 Dealbreaker Jared Short film 2008 Ghost Town Accident Bystander 2010 Love & Other Drugs Homeless Man 2013 Vino Veritas Phil 2014 Winter's Tale Ellis Island Official2015 Bridge of Spies FBI Agent Love Life A Rand Fan Short film 2020 The Boys in the Band Alan 2025 The History of Sound Hal 2026 Disclosure Day Aide
Television Year Title Role Notes 2004 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Detective Bruno Episode: "Silver Lining" 2005 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Officer Wes Meyers Episode: "Goliath" 2006 Hope & Faith Sean Episode "Old Faithful" 2010 The Good Wife Congressman Timmerman Episode: "Taking Control"2013 Person of Interest SAIC Brian Moss 3 episodes Do No Harm Frank Taylor 2 episodes Killing Kennedy Winston Lawson Television movie 2015 Show Me a Hero Police Captain Miniseries; 2 episodes 2016 Vinyl Agent Seeley Episode: "Alibi"2017 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Frank Wilson Episode: "Great Expectations" Elementary Kurt Godwyn Episode: "Rekt in Real Life"2018 Jessica Jones Dale Holiday 2 episodes Instinct Dr. James Walters Episode: "Flat Line" 2018-2019 Madam Secretary Father Justin DiNardo 2 episodes2019 Chicago Med Joseph Cooper Episode: "Never Let You Go" Blue Bloods Connor O'Brien Episode: "Glass Houses" Godfather of Harlem George Lincoln Rockwell Episode: "How I Got Over"2020 The Sinner Mitch Russo 2 episodes FBI: Most Wanted Austin Stevens Episode: "Reveille" 2021 Lisey's Story Chief Craig Richards Miniseries; 2 episodes 2022 The Equalizer Leo Day Episode: "One Percenters" 2023 The Gilded Age Mason Sturt Episode: "Close Enough to Touch"
Audiobooks He has voiced over 150+ audiobooks for four major companies: Audible, Recorded Books, Blackstone Audio, and Simon & Schuster.
See also LGBT culture in New York City List of LGBT people from New York City NYC Pride March
References
External links
Brian Hutchison at Broadway World.com Brian Hutchison at Theatermania