Joe Duttine


Joe Duttine, sometimes credited as Jo Duttine, is a British film, theatre and television actor from Halifax, England.
He currently plays Tim Metcalfe in Coronation Street. He is also known for his role in Shameless as Cameron Donnelly, the father of Maxine.

Early life

Duttine was born in Halifax. His father, Geoffrey, is the brother of actor John Duttine, whose name prohibited his nephew ’Johnny’ using his real name and having to change it to ‘Joe’.
Joe moved to London and attended the Drama Centre London from 1989–1992, where he studied Stanislavski's system of method acting alongside actors Craig Kelly and John Simm.

Career

Duttine made his television debut in 1992 appearing in the television series Between the Lines. Duttine has appeared in over 25 television roles including the television series Pie in the Sky, as Steve Turner in 21 episodes, ; opposite Martin Kemp in the series Serious and Organised, appearing as D.C. Tony Finn; appearing as Craig Tate in Blood Sweat, and Tears; Life on Mars, as Malcolm Cox in one episode ; and HolbyBlue, as Toby Wilson in one episode. He played DS Carr in Coronation Street, and miner Colin Farr in "UnderWorld" episode of Dalziel and Pascoe. He has also made appearances in Waterloo Road as Andy Harker, and Shameless as Cameron Donnelly. In 2013 he reappeared in Coronation Street as Tim Metcalfe, the father of Faye Windass, and was cast as Rutter in the major BBC series The Village. He is also known for his collaborations with BAFTA Award nominated actor John Simm, whom he met at drama school. They have appeared together in television shows such as Life on Mars,'' The Village and Scott and Bailey.
He has also appeared in several films such as the 2001 comedy-drama
The Navigators, playing the role of Paul.
He also appeared as narrator of Channel 5 series
On Benefits'', a documentary series about people living on welfare.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993LovejoyRon Noakes-----
1994-1995Pie in the SkySteve Turner21 episodes-----
1996HillsboroughPolicemanN/A-----
1996My Night with RegEricFilm-----
1997Silent WitnessCraigGuest role, -----
1998Dalziel and PascoeColin FarrEpisode: "Under World"-----
1999G:MT – Greenwich Mean TimeMick-----
2001The NavigatorsPaulFilm-----
2003Chris FaradayEpisode: "Playing for the Ashes"-----
2004Silent WitnessDCI Chris HollanderEpisode: "Nowhere Fast"-----
2006Life on MarsMalcolm CoxEpisode 5-----
2006New TricksMatthew BentonEpisode: "Ice Cream Wars"-----
2009Waterloo RoadAndy HarkerGuest role; 1 episode -----
2009Inspector George GentlyPatrick FullerEpisode: "Gently Through the Mill"-----
2010ShamelessCameron Donnelly2 episodes -----
2010Coronation StreetD.S. CarrRecurring role, 23 episodes-----
2010CasualtyFrank SimonsEpisode: "No Place Like Home"-----
2010Waterloo RoadJohn AdamsGuest role; 1 episode -----
2012Scott & BaileyMichael Nash1 episode-----
2012The SyndicateBoss1 episode-----
2012CasualtySgt Gary Poulter2 episodes-----
2013–presentCoronation StreetTim MetcalfeSeries regular-----
2013Foyle's WarFrank ShawEpisode: "The Eternity Ring"-----
2013The VillageRutterMain role-----

Personal life

He married Sally Carman, his Coronation Street co-star who plays Abi Franklin in 2022.
Duttine has three children with a former partner.