Timothy Headington
Dallas, Texas
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Oklahoma
United States
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oil & gas, investments
$1,500,000,000
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#1511 Billionaires 2019
#358 Forbes 400 2015
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.
Headington was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame in 2014.Headington cofounded the Headington Institute, a nonprofit organization that provides psychological support for humanitarian workers and first responders.
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