# Tim Guinee

Timothy S. Guinee is an American stage, television, and feature-film actor. Primarily known for his roles as Tomin in the television series Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007) and railroad entrepreneur Collis Huntington in Hell on Wheels (2011–2016), he appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) feature films Iron Man (2008) and Iron Man 2 (2010) as United States Air Force Major Allen, and as struggling father and retired major Clay Wilson in the first season of the streaming television series The Punisher (2017–2019).

## Early life and education

Timothy S. Guinee was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in Illinois and Texas.
He attended Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Houston, Texas.
He moved to New York City in order to attend the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He later attended the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, where he graduated and had his film debut.

## Career

Guinee is known for his role as Tomin in the television series Stargate SG-1. In 2005, he starred as record producer Sam Phillips in the Golden Globe® Award-winning miniseries Elvis. Guinee stars as Ben Matheson in Revolution.
He was a cast regular in AMC's Hell on Wheels, playing railroad entrepreneur Collis Huntington. Hell on Wheels aired on AMC from November 6, 2011, to July 23, 2016.

## Personal life

Guinee met his wife Daisy Foote, during the production of Hallmark Hall of Fame: Lily Dale (1996). Foote is the daughter of 1962 Academy Award–winning screenwriter and Pulitzer Prize–winner Horton Foote, who adapted Lily Dale for the film himself.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1986 | Tai-Pan | Culum Struan | |
| 1989 | American Blue Note | Bobby | |
| 1991 | Once Around | Peter Hedges | |
| 1992 | Chain of Desire | Ken | |
| 1993 | The Night We Never Met | Kenneth | |
| 1994 | Men of War | Ocker | |
| 1995 | Black Day Blue Night | Bo Schrag | |
| 1995 | How to Make an American Quilt | Young Dean | |
| 1996 | Beavis and Butt-Head Do America | Hoover Dam Guide, AFT Agent | Voice |
| 1996 | Courage Under Fire | Warrant Officer One A. Rady | |
| 1996 | Sudden Manhattan | Adam | |
| 1998 | John Carpenter's Vampires | Father Adam Guiteau | |
| 1998 | Blade | Dr. Curtis Webb | |
| 1999 | The Young Girl and the Monsoon | Jack | |
| 2004 | Ladder 49 | Captain Tony Corrigan | |
| 2005 | Sweet Land | Young Olaf | |
| 2007 | Broken English | Mark Andrews | |
| 2008 | Iron Man | Major Allen | |
| 2008 | Stargate: The Ark of Truth | Tomin | |
| 2008 | AmericanEast | John Westerman | |
| 2008 | Synecdoche, New York | Needleman Actor | |
| 2009 | The Private Lives of Pippa Lee | Des Sarkissian | |
| 2010 | A Buddy Story | Pete | |
| 2010 | Iron Man 2 | Major Allen | |
| 2011 | The Oranges | Roger | |
| 2011 | Water for Elephants | Diamond Joe | |
| 2012 | Promised Land | Drew Scott | |
| 2012 | Just Like a Woman | George | |
| 2012 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | Marty Rader | Voice |
| 2013 | The Pardon | Norman Anderson | |
| 2014 | Two Men in Town | Rod | |
| 2014 | 99 Homes | Frank Greene | |
| 2015 | About Scout | Ray Havers | |
| 2015 | Growing Up Smith | Officer Bob | |
| 2018 | Ben Is Back | Phil | |
| 2019 | Ash | Stan | |
| 2019 | Harriet | Thomas Garrett | |
| 2021 | The Same Storm | Phil H. | |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 | James | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1986 | The Equalizer | Rick | Episode: "Nightscape" |
| 1986 | Spenser: For Hire | Kevin Moran | Episode: "Home Is the Hero" |
| 1987 | Crime Story | Vince Romero | Episode: "Little Girl Lost" |
| 1988 | Lincoln | Elmer E. Ellsworth | 2 episodes |
| 1988 | Vietnam War Story | Matthews | Episode: "An Old Ghost Walks the Earth" |
| 1988 | Wiseguy | Ritchie Stramm | 4 episodes |
| 1989 | Knightwatch | Kurt | 2 episodes |
| 1989 | A Man Called Hawk | Mitchell O'Connor | Episode: "Life After Death" |
| 1989 | Livin' Large | Kevin | Television film |
| 1990 | L.A. Law | Brian Chisolm | 4 episodes |
| 1991 | Golden Years | Fredericks | 4 episodes |
| 1991 | Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis | Dobson | Television film |
| 1993 | Alex Haley's Queen | Wesley | 2 episodes |
| 1993 | Daybreak | OHH Officer | Television film |
| 1993 | Comics | Johnny Lazar | 2 episodes |
| 1994 | Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien | Jesse Moran | Television film |
| 1995 | Follow the River | Will | Television film |
| 1995 | Silver Strand | Lance Surrey | Television film |
| 1995 | Duke of Groove | Let It Go Guy | Television film |
| 1996 | Lily Dale | Horace Robedaux | Television film |
| 1997 | The Three Lives of Karen | Matt | Television film |
| 1998 | The Outer Limits | Corporal Charles Pendelton | Episode: "Relativity Theory" |
| 1998 | Brave New World | John Cooper | Television film |
| 1999–2002 | Strange World | Capt. Paul Turner | 13 episodes |
| 2000 | Level 9 | Det. John Burrows | Episode: "Mail Call" |
| 2000 | Animated Epics: Moby Dick | Ishmael | Television film |
| 2001 | Law & Order | Mark Landry / Richard Morriston | Episode: "Hubris" |
| 2001 | The Suitor | Dex | Television film |
| 2002 | The Practice | Reverend Michael Crane | Episode: "Eyewitness" |
| 2002 | The Road from Coorain | Alec | Television film |
| 2002 | Warning: Parental Advisory | John Denver | Television film |
| 2002 | Thieves | Eddie | Episode: "The Green and the Black" |
| 2002 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | David Bishop | Episode: "Bright Boy" |
| 2003 | The Guardian | Todd Doherty | Episode: "The Intersection" |
| 2003 | Karen Sisco | Derwood Edson | Episode: "Dear Derwood..." |
| 2003 | Tarzan | Donald Ingram | 4 episodes |
| 2004 | The Division | Paul | Episode: "Be Careful What You Wish For" |
| 2005 | Vinegar Hill | Jake Grier | Television film |
| 2005 | CSI: Miami | Carl Dawson | Episode: "Sex & Taxes" |
| 2005 | Elvis | Sam Phillips | 2 episodes |
| 2006 | The West Wing | Steve Laussen | Episode: "Internal Displacement" |
| 2006 | In Justice | Richard Rocca | 3 episodes |
| 2006 | Killer Instinct | Professor Whitfield | Episode: "While You Were Sleeping" |
| 2006 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Father Frank Berlin | Episode: "Double Cross" |
| 2006 | Medium | Sean Caffey | Episode: "Ghost in the Machine" |
| 2006 | The Lost Room | The Occupant / Eddie McCleister | 2 episodes |
| 2006–2007 | Stargate SG-1 | Tomin | 3 episodes |
| 2006–2007 | Ghost Whisperer | Charlie Filbert | 3 episodes |
| 2006, 2011 | CSI: NY | Nathan Purdue / Chris Matthews | 2 episodes |
| 2007 | Friday Night Lights | Bob | Episode: "What to Do While You're Waiting" |
| 2007 | Without a Trace | Andrew Reynolds | Episode: "At Rest" |
| 2007 | Smallville | Adrian | Episode: "Gemini" |
| 2008 | The Mentalist | Tag Randolph | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2009 | Private Practice | Seth | Episode: "Homeward Bound" |
| 2009 | NCIS | Lemming / Jerome Sax | Episode: "South by Southwest" |
| 2009 | Saving Grace | Kirby | Episode: "The Heart of a Cop" |
| 2009 | Life | Gus Wilvern | Episode: "Shelf Life" |
| 2009 | Eli Stone | Andrew Carlisle | Episode: "Flight Path" |
| 2009 | 24 | Ken Dellao | 3 episodes |
| 2009 | Lie to Me | Alec Foster / Ron Foster | 4 episodes |
| 2009 | Numbers | Glen Olin | Episode: "7 Men Out" |
| 2009 | Three Rivers | Jim Santos | Episode: "Where We Lie" |
| 2009 | Trauma | Officer Lyons | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | Criminal Minds | Joe Muller | Episode: "Retaliation" |
| 2010 | Nip/Tuck | Joel Seabrook | Episode: "Joel Seabrook" |
| 2010 | The Deep End | Neil Levin | Episode: "Nothing Personal" |
| 2010 | Miami Medical | Jackson | Episode: "Golden Hour" |
| 2010 | Law & Order: LA | Colonel Richards | Episode: "Sylmar" |
| 2010 | The Closer | Sam Dodson | Episode: "High Crimes" |
| 2011 | Off the Map | Nick | Episode: "I'm Here" |
| 2011 | Covert Affairs | Roy Gaskin | Episode: "Bang and Blame" |
| 2011 | Person of Interest | Mark Lawson | Episode: "The Fix" |
| 2011 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | George Zane | Episode: "Educated Guess" |
| 2011, 2012 | Damages | Jake Stahl | 2 episodes |
| 2011–2015 | The Good Wife | Andrew Wiley | 10 episodes |
| 2012 | Castle | Andrew Haynes | Episode: "47 Seconds" |
| 2012 | Fringe | Rick Pearce (Canaan) | Episode: "Everything in Its Right Place" |
| 2012 | Perception | Tom Shelby | Episode: "Messenger" |
| 2012 | Weeds | Dr. James Cornish | Episode: "Unfreeze" |
| 2012–2014 | Revolution | Ben Matheson | 10 episodes |
| 2012–2020 | Homeland | Scott Ryan | 16 episodes |
| 2013–2016 | Hell on Wheels | Collis Huntington | 14 episodes |
| 2014 | Madam Secretary | Paul Wellington | Episode: "Another Benghazi" |
| 2014 | How and Why | Dave | Unsold pilot |
| 2014–2019 | Elementary | Agent Dean McNally | 8 episodes |
| 2015 | The Following | Duncan Banks | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Forever | Teddy Graves | Episode: "The Night in Question" |
| 2015 | Nurse Jackie | Joe | Episode: "Managed Care" |
| 2016 | Code Black | Adam Benton | Episode: "First Date" |
| 2016 | Motive | Seth Armstrong | Episode: "Natural Selection" |
| 2016 | BrainDead | Nicholas Pohl | 1 episode |
| 2016 | Van Helsing | Ted | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Power | Lance Donovan | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Conviction | Greg Price | Episode: "Mother's Little Burden" |
| 2016 | Blue Bloods | Stuart Wentworth | Episode: "Confessions" |
| 2016, 2017 | Bones | Dr. Brandon Faulk | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | The Affair | Grant Finley | Episode #3.6 |
| 2017 | I'm Dying Up Here | Matt Patterson | Episode: "The Cost of a Free Buffet" |
| 2017 | Time After Time | Dr. Monroe | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | NCIS: New Orleans | DHS Agent Lamont | Episode: "Rogue Nation" |
| 2017 | Ghost Wars | Sheriff Sam Perkins | Episode: "Death's Door" |
| 2017 | The Punisher | Clay Wilson | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Gone | Ryan Moreland | Episode: "Family Photo" |
| 2018 | Blindspot | Boris Sokolov | Episode: "My Art Project" |
| 2019 | Bull | AUSA Darryl Holden | Episode: "Forfeiture" |
| 2020 | NOS4A2 | Nathan Demeter | 2 episodes |
| 2021 | Clarice | Lucas Novak | Episode: "Ghosts of Highway 20" |
| 2022 | Inventing Anna | Paul | 5 episodes |
| 2022 | The Staircase | Bill Peterson | 7 episodes |