‘West Wing’ Star Timothy Busfield Facing Child Sex Abuse Charges, Warrant Issued

Actor and director Timothy Busfield, well-known for his work on “The West Wing” and “Thirtysomething,” is being accused of pedophilia … prosecutors in New Mexico allege he sexually abused underage boys who have been little one actors on a TV manufacturing set.

According to a criminal criticism filed Friday in New Mexico, obtained by TMZ, Busfield is charged with little one abuse and two counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor below the age of 13.

The prices stem from allegations that he sexually abused two boys on the set of “The Cleaning Lady.”

According to the criticism, one of many boys informed regulation enforcement Busfield touched him in his “private areas” whereas on set after a scene had ended … when the child was simply 7 years previous. Prosecutors say the boy alleged Busfield touched him inappropriately 5 or 6 instances between takes … and so they additionally declare the boy alleged he was inappropriately touched by Busfield a number of instances when he was 8 years previous.

The docs say a second little one actor informed investigators Busfield additionally touched him.

Police in Albuquerque informed TMZ … they began investigating Busfield in November 2024 for alleged sexual abuse — an arrest warrant was issued right this moment, and cops are actively searching for Busfield, who they hope surrenders to regulation enforcement.

Busfield gained a Primetime Emmy in 1991 for his position on “Thirtysomething” … and his different credit embody “Field of Dreams” and “Revenge of the Nerds.”