Timothy Headington

$1.15B

$2.5M (0.2%)

as of 04/24/25

About Timothy Headington

Inspired by geologist father, Timothy Headington founded Headington Oil in 1978. He sold his North Dakota oilfields to XTO Energy in 2008.

He found a new passion in filmmaking and helped bankroll "Hugo," "Argo," "World War Z," and the 2018 reboot of "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider."

He has invested in downtown Dallas, where he owns the Joule Hotel and department store 4510 and is partnering on a Virgin Hotel with Richard Branson.

After Oklahoma University, Headington earned graduate degrees in theology and psychology at Fuller Theological Seminary.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

Oil & gas, investments

Residence

Dallas, Texas

Marital status

Single

Birth date

04/24/50 (age 75)

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Oklahoma

Self-made

inherited and growing