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Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson (born Timothy Lewis Matthieson; December 31, 1947) is an American actor, director and producer. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of the smooth-talking Eric 'Otter' Stratton in the 1978 comedy Animal House. His other well-known roles are as Vernon 'Doc' Mullins on Netflix's Virgin River, Henry Kaslan in the remake of Child's Play (2019), Dr. Brick Breeland on CW's Hart of Dixie, Vance Wilder Sr. in National Lampoon's Van Wilder, John Hoynes on West Wing, Al Donnelly in Black Sheep, Alan Stanwyk in Fletch, Officer Phil Sweet in Magnum Force, David Poe in How to Commit Marriage, Mike Beardsley in Yours, Mine & Ours (1968), and Mark Harmon in Divorce American Style. He also voiced the cartoon character roles of Jonny Quest, Jace in Space Ghost and Dino Boy, and Samson in Young Samson & Goliath.

Known For: Acting

Born: Glendale, California, USA, 1947-12-31

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1967	Divorce American Style	Mark Harmon	58
2	1967	The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk	Joe Hardy	60
3	1968	Yours, Mine and Ours	Mike Beardsley	68
4	1969	Trial Run	Delivery Person	10
5	1969	How to Commit Marriage	David Poe	48
6	1971	Hitched	Clare Bridgeman	60
7	1971	Lock, Stock and Barrel	Clarence Bridgeman	0
8	1973	Magnum Force	Officer Phil Sweet	71
9	1974	Remember When	Warren Thompson	0
10	1975	The Last Day	Emmet Dalton	63
11	1975	The Runaway Barge	Danny Worth	0
12	1976	The Quest: The Longest Drive	Quentin Beaudine	50
13	1976	The Hemingway Play	Wemedge	0
14	1976	The Quest	Quentin Beaudine	100
15	1976	The Captive: The Longest Drive 2	Quentin Beaudine	10
16	1976	The War Widow	Amy's Husband (voice)	60
17	1977	Mary White	William L. White	50
18	1978	Confessions of the D.A. Man	Howard Goodman	0
19	1978	Almost Summer	Kevin Hawkins	44
20	1978	Animal House	Eric 'Otter' Stratton	70
21	1979	Dreamer	Harold 'Dreamer' Nuttingham	53
22	1979	The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again	Jeff Reed	64
23	1979	1941	Capt. Loomis Birkhead	58
24	1982	A Little Sex	Michael Donovan	30
25	1982	Bus Stop	Bo Decker	0
26	1983	Listen to Your Heart	Josh Stern	0
27	1983	To Be or Not to Be	Lt. Andre Sobinski	67
28	1984	The House of God	Roy Basch	27
29	1984	The Best Legs in Eighth Grade	Mark Fisher	62
30	1984	Up the Creek	Bob McGraw	57
31	1984	Impulse	Stuart	51
32	1985	Obsessed with a Married Woman	Tony Hammond	48
33	1985	Fletch	Alan Stanwyk	67
34	1986	Blind Justice	Jim Anderson	0
35	1987	Warm Hearts, Cold Feet	Mike Byrd	47
36	1987	Bay Coven	Jerry Lebon	40
37	1989	Nikki and Alexander	Alexanda	0
38	1989	Speed Zone	Jack	45
39	1989	The Littlest Victims	Doctor James Oleske	0
40	1989	Little White Lies	Dr. Harry MacRae	42
41	1990	Buried Alive	Clint Goodman	67
42	1990	Joshua's Heart	Tom	63
43	1991	Drop Dead Fred	Charles	59
44	1991	Sometimes They Come Back	Jim Norman	59
45	1991	The Woman Who Sinned	Michael Robeson	50
46	1992	Quicksand: No Escape	Scott Reinhardt	56
47	1992	Solar Crisis	Steve Kelso	43
48	1993	Mood Indigo	Dr. Peter Hellman	0
49	1993	Trial & Error	Peter Hudson	10
50	1993	Trial and Error	Peter Hudson	0
51	1993	Dying to Love You	Roger Paulson	35
52	1993	Shameful Secrets	Daniel	58
53	1993	Harmful Intent	Dr. Rhodes	0
54	1993	A Kiss to Die For	William Tauber	44
55	1994	Target of Suspicion	Nick	0
56	1994	While Justice Sleeps	Winfield 'Win' Cooke	50
57	1995	Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead	Detective McKinley	60
58	1995	Fast Company	Det. Jack Matthews	0
59	1995	Jonny Quest vs. the Cyber Insects	4-DAC	85
60	1995	Twilight Man	Jordan P. Cooper	67
61	1996	Black Sheep	Al Donnelly	61
62	1996	An Unfinished Affair	Alex Connor	52
63	1996	Midnight Heat	Tyler Grey	58
64	1996	A Very Brady Sequel	Roy Martin / Trevor Thomas	58
65	1996	Buried Secrets	Clay Roff	59
66	1996	A Holiday for Love	Jake Peterson	57
67	1997	Sleeping with the Devil	Dick Strang	73
68	1997	Buried Alive II	Clint Goodman	58
69	1998	Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families	Adolf Althoff	0
70	1998	A Very Unlucky Leprechaun	Howard Wilson	37
71	1998	Forever Love	Alex Brooks	68
72	1998	The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion	Self - Otter	70
73	1998	Catch Me If You Can	Norm	47
74	1999	She's All That	Harlan Siler	63
75	1999	Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?	Self	60
76	1999	At the Mercy of a Stranger	John Davis	56
77	2000	Chump Change	Simon Sez Simone	35
78	2000	Navigating the Heart	John Daly	64
79	2000	Hell Swarm	Kirk Bluhdorn	49
80	2000	Sharing the Secret	John Moss	63
81	2000	Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis	John F. Kennedy	0
82	2001	Second Honeymoon	George Weston	53
83	2002	Mom's on Strike	Alan Harris	80
84	2002	National Lampoon's Van Wilder	Vance Wilder Sr.	60
85	2003	Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart	Andy Stewart	50
86	2003	The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay	Al Dodge	59
87	2004	Judas	Pontius Pilate	60
88	2005	Don't Come Knocking	Producer 1	62
89	2006	Augusta, Gone	Ben Dudman	65
90	2007	Redline	Jerry Brecken	50
91	2008	Animal House: The Inside Story	Self	40
92	2008	To Love and Die	James White	59
93	2009	Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia	Dodd	57
94	2009	American Pie Presents: The Book of Love	Alumnus Guy #4	53
95	2011	No Strings Attached	Eli's Dad #2	63
96	2011	Talker	Ronald Reagan	0
97	2015	Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead	Self - Actor / Director / Producer	66
98	2015	Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest	The President (voice)	60
99	2015	Last Chance for Christmas	Reginald Buckley	59
100	2016	Killing Reagan	Ronald Reagan	66
101	2017	Magical Christmas Ornaments	JP Presley	60
102	2017	Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle	Old Man Vreeke (uncredited)	68
103	2018	6 Balloons	Gary	60
104	2018	The Etruscan Smile	Weiss	65
105	2019	Child's Play	Henry Kaslan	60
106	2023	Virgin River: The More The Merrier	Doc Mullins	100
107	2023	Virgin River: Father Christmas	Doc Mullins	100

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1957	Leave It to Beaver		70
2	1959	Bonanza	Griff King	75
3	1960	My Three Sons		65
4	1961	Ripcord	David	65
5	1961	Window on Main Street		50
6	1961	The Alvin Show		83
7	1962	The Virginian	Jim Horn	65
8	1963	The Farmer's Daughter	Jimmy	50
9	1964	Jonny Quest	Jonny Quest (voice)	80
10	1966	Summer Fun		0
11	1966	Space Ghost and Dino Boy	Jace (voice)	74
12	1966	Space Ghost & Dino Boy	Jace (Voice)	0
13	1967	Ironside		68
14	1967	Young Samson & Goliath	Samson (voice)	58
15	1967	Shazzan		72
16	1968	Hawaii Five-O	Brent Saunders	71
17	1968	Adam-12	Leroy	70
18	1968	Here's Lucy	Peter	67
19	1969	Room 222		60
20	1969	Medical Center		61
21	1970	Night Gallery	Henley (segment "Logoda's Heads")	78
22	1971	Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law	Gerry Collier	63
23	1971	Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law	John Peterson	63
24	1971	Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law	Zooie Palmer	63
25	1972	Kung Fu	Lt. Bill Wyland	77
26	1973	Police Story		69
27	1973	The Magician	Jerry Purcell	67
28	1974	Rhoda	Michael Stearns	63
29	1974	Petrocelli	Mike Fisher	71
30	1975	Three for the Road		50
31	1976	The Quest	Quentin Beaudine	64
32	1976	Battle of the Network Stars		72
33	1977	How the West Was Won	Curt Grayson	69
34	1977	What Really Happened to the Class of '65?		45
35	1982	Tucker's Witch	Rick Tucker	40
36	1982	Nature	Narrator (voice)	81
37	1988	Just in Time		50
38	1991	Charlie Hoover		70
39	1992	Batman: The Animated Series	Gil Mason (voice)	85
40	1993	Fallen Angels	Howard Hughes	59
41	1995	Cybill		58
42	1997	The New Batman Adventures	Michael Vreeland (voice)	80
43	1997	The Legend of Calamity Jane	John O'Rourke (voice)	64
44	1998	The King of Queens	Dr. Faber	71
45	1999	The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn	Self	42
46	1999	The West Wing	John Hoynes	83
47	2000	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Oliver Tate	76
48	2000	Ed	Peter Evashavik	77
49	2001	Wolf Lake	Sheriff Matthew Donner	77
50	2002	Breaking News	Bill Dunne	50
51	2002	Without a Trace	Aaron Morrison	72
52	2004	Justice League Unlimited	Maxwell Lord (voice)	83
53	2006	Shark		68
54	2007	Burn Notice	Larry Sizemore	75
55	2008	Batman: The Brave and the Bold	Jarvis Kord (voice)	76
56	2008	To Love and Die		0
57	2009	White Collar	Edward Walker	82
58	2010	Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated	Brad Chiles (voice)	82
59	2011	Hart of Dixie	Dr. Brick Breeland	73
60	2013	The Goldbergs	Eric	75
61	2014	Madam Secretary	Fred Moran	70
62	2016	This Is Us	Dave Malone	82
63	2017	The Good Fight	Tully Nelson	76
64	2019	Evil	Edward Tragoren	78
65	2019	Virgin River	Vernon 'Doc' Mullins	79
66	2019	Fast & Furious Spy Racers	General Dudley (voice)	70
67	2019	Fast & Furious Spy Racers	General Dudley	70
68	2022	Quantum Leap	Neal Russell	71