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Tim Matheson
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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.
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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
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Hawaii Five-O
Without a Trace
This Is Us
Police Story
Ironside
The Goldbergs
The Good Fight
Burn Notice
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Quantum Leap
Bonanza
Evil
Medical Center
White Collar
Night Gallery
Petrocelli
The Magician
The King of Queens
Adam-12
Rhoda
Shark
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Kung Fu
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
My Three Sons
Justice League Unlimited
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
Cybill
The New Batman Adventures
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Nature
Leave It to Beaver
Fallen Angels
Ed
Shazzan
Three for the Road
No Strings Attached
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
She's All That
The Virginian
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
A Very Brady Sequel
The Alvin Show
6 Balloons
1941
Virgin River
The Last Day
Child's Play
Hart of Dixie
Redline
The West Wing
Wolf Lake
Drop Dead Fred
Space Ghost and Dino Boy
Black Sheep
Judas
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
Magical Christmas Ornaments
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Second Honeymoon
The Quest
Fletch
Bus Stop
Tucker's Witch
Jonny Quest
Sleeping with the Devil
The Best Legs in Eighth Grade
At the Mercy of a Stranger
Up the Creek
Window on Main Street
Young Samson & Goliath
Just in Time
Warm Hearts, Cold Feet
Production Credits
Psych
White Collar
St. Elsewhere
Without a Trace
Traveler
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
Taken
Las Vegas
Third Watch
Greek
Suits
Bionic Woman
Eureka
Ed
The Last Ship
Drop Dead Diva
Cold Case
Hart of Dixie
Virgin River
Covert Affairs
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior
The West Wing
Dirty Sexy Money
Burn Notice
The Twilight Zone
E-Ring
Lucifer
Criminal Minds
Persons Unknown
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