Question: Facts: - spouse: melissa gilbert - nationality: american - birth place: lansing , michigan , u.s. - occupation: actor Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of timothy busfield .
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timothy busfield -lrb- born june 12 , 1957 -rrb- is an american actor and director .he has played eliot weston on the television series '' thirtysomething '' ; mark , kevin costner 's brother-in-law in '' field of dreams '' ; and danny concannon on the television series '' the west wing '' .in 1991 he received a primetime emmy award as best supporting actor in a drama series .he is also the founder of the 501c3 non-profit children 's theatre fantasy theatre for children and b street theatre .