Timothy Bottoms

Biography: Following much work on TV, Timothy Bottoms became a juvenile star and then a leading man; he debuted in two leading roles in 1971, in Dalton Trumbo's Johnny Got His Gun and Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show. Bottoms was also successful in The Paper Chase (1973), after which his career lost direction and he appeared mostly in less memorable roles. He is the eldest brother of actors Sam and Joseph Bottoms.