Timothy James Bottoms (born August 30, 1951) is an American actor and film producer. He is best known for playing the lead in
Johnny Got His Gun (1971); Sonny Crawford in
The Last Picture Show (1971), where he and his fellow co-stars, Cybill Shepherd and Jeff Bridges, rose to fame; and as James Hart, the first-year law student who battles with Prof. Kingsfield, in the film adaptation
The Paper Chase (1973). He is also known for playing the main antagonist in the disaster film
Rollercoaster (1977) and for playing President George W. Bush multiple times, including on the sitcom
That's My Bush!, the comedy film The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course and the docudrama
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis.
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