Biography
Will Hutchins (born Marshall Lowell Hutchason), is an American actor most noted for playing the lead role of the young lawyer from the Oklahoma Territory, Tom Brewster, in sixty-nine episodes of the Warner Bros. Western television series Sugarfoot, which aired on ABC from 1957 to 1961. Hutchins was discovered by a talent scout for Warner Bros., who changed his name from Marshall Lowell Hutchason to Will Hutchins. The young actor's easygoing manner was compared to Will Rogers, the Oklahoma humorist. His contract led him to guest appearances in Warner Bros. Television programs, such as Conflict. Hutchins was also cast as a guest star on Cheyenne, Bronco, Maverick and 77 Sunset Strip. He had small roles in the Warners movies Bombers B-52, Lafayette Escadrille, and No Time for Sergeants where he screen tested for the lead of Will Stockdale with James Garner playing the psychiatrist. Hutchins leapt to national fame in the lead of Sugarfoot. During the series' run he guest-starred on other Warner Bros shows such as The Roaring 20's, Bronco, and Surfside 6. Warners tried him in the lead of a feature, Young and Eager aka Claudelle Inglish with Diane McBain. He tried another pilot for a…
Movies & TV Shows
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Maverick (1994) — Spectator (uncredited)
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Magnum Force (1973) — Cost Plus Cop
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The Romantics (2010) — Grandpa McDevon
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Perry Mason (1957) — Donald Hobart
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The Shooting (1966) — Coley Boyard
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Roar (1981) — Committee
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Gunsmoke (1955) — Billy Poe
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The Streets of San Francisco (1972) — Sparky
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) — J.J. Fenton
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Merrill's Marauders (1962) — Chowhound
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No Time for Sergeants (1958) — Lt. George Bridges
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Emergency! (1972) — Curtis Murdock
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Clambake (1967) — Tom Wilson / 'Scott Heyward'
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Maverick (1957) — Lawyer
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Spinout (1966) — Tracy Richards
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The Horror at 37,000 Feet (1973) — Steve Holcomb
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77 Sunset Strip (1958) — Self
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Cheyenne (1955) — Tom Brewster
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Lafayette Escadrille (1958) — Dave Putnam
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Love, American Style (1969) — Will
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The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington (1977) — Randall Petersdorf
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Bombers B-52 (1957) — Roberts - B-52 Navigator (uncredited)
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Bronco (1958) — Tom 'Sugarfoot' Brewster
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Sugarfoot (1957) — Tom Brewster, The Canary Kid
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Matinee Theater (1955)
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Claudelle Inglish (1961) — Dennis Peasley
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Slumber Party '57 (1976) — Harold Perkins
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Warren Oates: Across the Border (1993) — Self
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Surfside 6 (1960) — Arky Cooper
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The Quest (1976) — Earl
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Shangani Patrol (1970) — Frederick Russell Burnham
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Hey Landlord! (1966) — Woodrow 'Woody' Banner
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Blondie (1968) — Dagwood Bumstead
- Conflict (1956) — Ed Masters
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When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion (1979) — Self
- Whips and Jingles (2014) — Self
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The Roaring 20's (1960)