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Tim Matheson
🎭 Acting

Tim Matheson

December 31, 1947 (age 78)
Glendale, California, USA
Male
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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…

Movies

106 credits
No Strings Attached
★ 6.3
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No Strings Attached
2011 as Eli's Dad #2
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
★ 6.8
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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2017 as Old Man Vreeke (uncredited)
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
★ 6.0
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National Lampoon's Van Wilder
2002 as Vance Wilder Sr.
Drop Dead Fred
★ 5.8
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Drop Dead Fred
1991 as Charles
She's All That
★ 6.3
+
She's All That
1999 as Harlan Siler
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
★ 5.3
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American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
2009 as Alumnus Guy #4
Animal House
★ 7.0
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Animal House
1978 as Eric 'Otter' Stratton
1941
★ 5.8
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1941
1979 as Capt. Loomis Birkhead
Child's Play
★ 6.0
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Child's Play
2019 as Henry Kaslan
Magnum Force
★ 7.1
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Magnum Force
1973 as Officer Phil Sweet
Fletch
★ 6.7
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Fletch
1985 as Alan Stanwyk
Redline
★ 5.1
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Redline
2007 as Jerry Brecken
Sometimes They Come Back
★ 5.9
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Sometimes They Come Back
1991 as Jim Norman
Buried Alive
★ 6.7
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Buried Alive
1990 as Clint Goodman
To Be or Not to Be
★ 6.7
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To Be or Not to Be
1983 as Lt. Andre Sobinski
Don't Come Knocking
★ 6.2
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Don't Come Knocking
2005 as Producer 1
Yours, Mine and Ours
★ 6.9
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Yours, Mine and Ours
1968 as Mike Beardsley
Sharing the Secret
★ 6.2
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Sharing the Secret
2000 as John Moss
Black Sheep
★ 6.1
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Black Sheep
1996 as Al Donnelly
Up the Creek
★ 5.7
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Up the Creek
1984 as Bob McGraw
Speed Zone
★ 4.5
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Speed Zone
1989 as Jack
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
★ 5.7
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Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
2009 as Dodd
Solar Crisis
★ 4.4
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Solar Crisis
1992 as Steve Kelso
The Etruscan Smile
★ 6.3
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The Etruscan Smile
2018 as Weiss
Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest
★ 6.0
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Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest
2015 as The President (voice)
A Little Sex
★ 3.6
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A Little Sex
1982 as Michael Donovan
A Very Brady Sequel
★ 5.8
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A Very Brady Sequel
1996 as Roy Martin / Trevor…
Divorce American Style
★ 5.8
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Divorce American Style
1967 as Mark Harmon
Animal House: The Inside Story
★ 4.0
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Animal House: The Inside Story
2008 as Self
Impulse
★ 5.2
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Impulse
1984 as Stuart

TV Shows

74 credits
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TV
★ 7.6
Crime, Drama
2000 Crime, Drama
Bonanza TV
★ 7.5
PRO
Action & Adventure, Drama
1959 Action & Adventure, Drama
The West Wing TV
★ 8.3
PRO
Drama
1999 Drama
This Is Us TV
★ 8.2
Drama
2016 Drama
White Collar TV
★ 8.2
Crime, Drama
2009 Crime, Drama
Without a Trace TV
★ 7.3
Action & Adventure, Crime
2002 Action & Adventure, Crime
Evil TV
★ 7.8
Crime, Drama
2019 Crime, Drama
Entourage TV
★ 7.4
Comedy, Drama
2004 Comedy, Drama
Ironside TV
★ 6.9
PRO
Crime, Drama
1967 Crime, Drama
The Good Fight TV
★ 7.5
Drama
2017 Drama
Burn Notice TV
★ 7.5
Action & Adventure, Crime
2007 Action & Adventure, Crime
The King of Queens TV
★ 7.1
Comedy
1998 Comedy
The Virginian TV
★ 6.5
Drama, Western
1962 Drama, Western
Adam-12 TV
★ 7.1
Crime, Drama
1968 Crime, Drama
The Goldbergs TV
★ 7.5
Comedy, Family
2013 Comedy, Family
Batman: The Animated Series TV
★ 8.6
PRO
Action & Adventure, Animation
1992 Action & Adventure, Animation
Hawaii Five-O TV
★ 7.2
Action & Adventure, Drama
1968 Action & Adventure, Drama
Leave It to Beaver TV
★ 7.0
PRO
Comedy, Family
1957 Comedy, Family
My Three Sons TV
★ 6.6
Comedy, Family
1960 Comedy, Family
Virgin River TV
★ 7.9
PRO
Drama
2019 Drama
Nature TV
★ 7.9
Documentary, Family
1982 Documentary, Family
Madam Secretary TV
★ 7.0
Drama, War & Politics
2014 Drama, War & Politics
The Affair TV
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The Affair
2014 as James
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated TV
★ 8.2
PRO
Animation, Family
2010 Animation, Family
9-1-1: Nashville TV
★ 8.2
Action & Adventure, Drama
2025 Action & Adventure, Drama
Batman: The Brave and the Bold TV
★ 7.6
Action & Adventure, Animation
2008 Action & Adventure, Animation
Justice League Unlimited TV
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Justice League Unlimited
2004 as Maxwell Lord (voice)
Medical Center TV
★ 6.4
Drama
1969 Drama
Night Gallery TV
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Night Gallery
1970 as Henley (segment "Logoda's Heads")
Hart of Dixie TV
★ 7.3
PRO
Comedy, Drama
2011 Comedy, Drama
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