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Tim Matheson
Acting

Tim Matheson

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

31 Dec 1947

Age

79 Years

Born In

Glendale, California, USA

Total Projects

180

Years Active

68 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.6 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

9-1-1: Nashville

tv

9-1-1: Nashville

2025

9-1-1: Nashville

as Edward Raleigh

Quantum Leap

tv

Quantum Leap

2022

Quantum Leap

as Neal Russell

Fast & Furious Spy Racers

tv

Fast & Furious Spy Racers

2019

Fast & Furious Spy Racers

as General Dudley (voice)

Fast & Furious Spy Racers

tv

Fast & Furious Spy Racers

2019

Fast & Furious Spy Racers

as General Dudley

Virgin River

tv

Virgin River

2019

Virgin River

as Vernon 'Doc' Mullins

Evil

tv

Evil

2019

Evil

as Edward Tragoren

Child's Play

movie

Child's Play

2019

Child's Play

as Henry Kaslan

The Etruscan Smile

movie

The Etruscan Smile

2018

The Etruscan Smile

as Weiss

6 Balloons

movie

6 Balloons

2018

6 Balloons

as Gary

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

movie

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

2017

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

as Old Man Vreeke (uncredited)

Magical Christmas Ornaments

movie

Magical Christmas Ornaments

2017

Magical Christmas Ornaments

as JP Presley

The Good Fight

tv

The Good Fight

2017

The Good Fight

as Tully Nelson

Killing Reagan

movie

Killing Reagan

2016

Killing Reagan

as Ronald Reagan

This Is Us

tv

This Is Us

2016

This Is Us

as Dave Malone

Last Chance for Christmas

movie

Last Chance for Christmas

2015

Last Chance for Christmas

as Reginald Buckley

Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest

movie

Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest

2015

Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest

as The President (voice)

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

movie

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

2015

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

as Self - Actor / Director / Producer

The Affair

tv

The Affair

2014

The Affair

as James

Madam Secretary

tv

Madam Secretary

2014

Madam Secretary

as Fred Moran

The Goldbergs

tv

The Goldbergs

2013

The Goldbergs

as Eric

Hart of Dixie

tv

Hart of Dixie

2011

Hart of Dixie

as Dr. Brick Breeland

CineRaya

movie

Talker

2011

Talker

as Ronald Reagan

No Strings Attached

movie

No Strings Attached

2011

No Strings Attached

as Eli's Dad #2

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

tv

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

2010

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

as Brad Chiles (voice)

American Pie Presents: The Book of Love

movie

American Pie Presents: The Book of Love

2009

American Pie Presents: The Book of Love

as Alumnus Guy #4

White Collar

tv

White Collar

2009

White Collar

as Edward Walker

Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia

movie

Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia

2009

Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia

as Dodd

To Love and Die

movie

To Love and Die

2008

To Love and Die

as James White

CineRaya

tv

To Love and Die

2008

To Love and Die

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

tv

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

2008

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

as Jarvis Kord (voice)

Animal House: The Inside Story

movie

Animal House: The Inside Story

2008

Animal House: The Inside Story

as Self

Burn Notice

tv

Burn Notice

2007

Burn Notice

as Larry Sizemore

Redline

movie

Redline

2007

Redline

as Jerry Brecken

Shark

tv

Shark

2006

Shark

as Judge Andrew Bennett

Augusta, Gone

movie

Augusta, Gone

2006

Augusta, Gone

as Ben Dudman

Don't Come Knocking

movie

Don't Come Knocking

2005

Don't Come Knocking

as Producer 1

Justice League Unlimited

tv

Justice League Unlimited

2004

Justice League Unlimited

as Maxwell Lord (voice)

Entourage

tv

Entourage

2004

Entourage

as Steve Parls

Judas

movie

Judas

2004

Judas

as Pontius Pilate

The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay

movie

The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay

2003

The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay

as Al Dodge

Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart

movie

Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart

2003

Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart

as Andy Stewart

CineRaya

movie

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

2003

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

as Dr. Eric 'Otter' Stratton, OB/GYN

Without a Trace

tv

Without a Trace

2002

Without a Trace

as Aaron Morrison

Breaking News

tv

Breaking News

2002

Breaking News

as Bill Dunne

National Lampoon's Van Wilder

movie

National Lampoon's Van Wilder

2002

National Lampoon's Van Wilder

as Vance Wilder Sr.

Mom's on Strike

movie

Mom's on Strike

2002

Mom's on Strike

as Alan Harris

Wolf Lake

tv

Wolf Lake

2001

Wolf Lake

as Sheriff Matthew Donner

Second Honeymoon

movie

Second Honeymoon

2001

Second Honeymoon

as George Weston

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

tv

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

2000

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

as John F. Kennedy

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

movie

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

2000

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

as John F. Kennedy

Ed

tv

Ed

2000

Ed

as Peter Evashavik

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

tv

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Oliver Tate

Sharing the Secret

movie

Sharing the Secret

2000

Sharing the Secret

as John Moss

Hell Swarm

movie

Hell Swarm

2000

Hell Swarm

as Kirk Bluhdorn

Navigating the Heart

movie

Navigating the Heart

2000

Navigating the Heart

as John Daly

Chump Change

movie

Chump Change

2000

Chump Change

as Simon Sez Simone

At the Mercy of a Stranger

movie

At the Mercy of a Stranger

1999

At the Mercy of a Stranger

as John Davis

The West Wing

tv

The West Wing

1999

The West Wing

as John Hoynes

Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?

movie

Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?

1999

Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?

as Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

tv

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

1999

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

as Self

She's All That

movie

She's All That

1999

She's All That

as Harlan Siler

Catch Me If You Can

movie

Catch Me If You Can

1998

Catch Me If You Can

as Norm

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

movie

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

1998

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

as Self - Otter

Forever Love

movie

Forever Love

1998

Forever Love

as Alex Brooks

The King of Queens

tv

The King of Queens

1998

The King of Queens

as Dr. Faber

A Very Unlucky Leprechaun

movie

A Very Unlucky Leprechaun

1998

A Very Unlucky Leprechaun

as Howard Wilson

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families

movie

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families

1998

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families

as Adolf Althoff

Buried Alive II

movie

Buried Alive II

1997

Buried Alive II

as Clint Goodman

The Legend of Calamity Jane

tv

The Legend of Calamity Jane

1997

The Legend of Calamity Jane

as John O'Rourke (voice)

The New Batman Adventures

tv

The New Batman Adventures

1997

The New Batman Adventures

as Michael Vreeland (voice)

Sleeping with the Devil

movie

Sleeping with the Devil

1997

Sleeping with the Devil

as Dick Strang

A Holiday for Love

movie

A Holiday for Love

1996

A Holiday for Love

as Jake Peterson

Buried Secrets

movie

Buried Secrets

1996

Buried Secrets

as Clay Roff

A Very Brady Sequel

movie

A Very Brady Sequel

1996

A Very Brady Sequel

as Roy Martin / Trevor Thomas

Twilight Man

movie

Twilight Man

1996

Twilight Man

as Jordan P. Cooper

Midnight Heat

movie

Midnight Heat

1996

Midnight Heat

as Tyler Grey

An Unfinished Affair

movie

An Unfinished Affair

1996

An Unfinished Affair

as Alex Connor

Black Sheep

movie

Black Sheep

1996

Black Sheep

as Al Donnelly

Jonny Quest vs. the Cyber Insects

movie

Jonny Quest vs. the Cyber Insects

1995

Jonny Quest vs. the Cyber Insects

as 4-DAC

Fast Company

movie

Fast Company

1995

Fast Company

as Det. Jack Matthews

Cybill

tv

Cybill

1995

Cybill

as Teddy

Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead

movie

Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead

1995

Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead

as Detective McKinley

CineRaya

movie

While Justice Sleeps

1994

While Justice Sleeps

as Winfield 'Win' Cooke

Target of Suspicion

movie

Target of Suspicion

1994

Target of Suspicion

as Nick

A Kiss to Die For

movie

A Kiss to Die For

1993

A Kiss to Die For

as William Tauber

Harmful Intent

movie

Harmful Intent

1993

Harmful Intent

as Dr. Rhodes

Shameful Secrets

movie

Shameful Secrets

1993

Shameful Secrets

as Daniel

Fallen Angels

tv

Fallen Angels

1993

Fallen Angels

as Howard Hughes

Dying to Love You

movie

Dying to Love You

1993

Dying to Love You

as Roger Paulson

Trial & Error

movie

Trial & Error

1993

Trial & Error

as Peter Hudson

CineRaya

movie

Trial and Error

1993

Trial and Error

as Peter Hudson

Mood Indigo

movie

Mood Indigo

1993

Mood Indigo

as Dr. Peter Hellman

Batman: The Animated Series

tv

Batman: The Animated Series

1992

Batman: The Animated Series

as Gil Mason (voice)

Solar Crisis

movie

Solar Crisis

1992

Solar Crisis

as Steve Kelso

Quicksand: No Escape

movie

Quicksand: No Escape

1992

Quicksand: No Escape

as Scott Reinhardt

The Woman Who Sinned

movie

The Woman Who Sinned

1991

The Woman Who Sinned

as Michael Robeson

Charlie Hoover

tv

Charlie Hoover

1991

Charlie Hoover

Sometimes They Come Back

movie

Sometimes They Come Back

1991

Sometimes They Come Back

as Jim Norman

Drop Dead Fred

movie

Drop Dead Fred

1991

Drop Dead Fred

as Charles

Joshua's Heart

movie

Joshua's Heart

1990

Joshua's Heart

as Tom

Buried Alive

movie

Buried Alive

1990

Buried Alive

as Clint Goodman

Little White Lies

movie

Little White Lies

1989

Little White Lies

as Dr. Harry MacRae

The Littlest Victims

movie

The Littlest Victims

1989

The Littlest Victims

as Doctor James Oleske

Speed Zone

movie

Speed Zone

1989

Speed Zone

as Jack

CineRaya

movie

Nikki and Alexander

1989

Nikki and Alexander

as Alexanda

CineRaya

tv

Just in Time

1988

Just in Time

Bay Coven

movie

Bay Coven

1987

Bay Coven

as Jerry Lebon

Warm Hearts, Cold Feet

movie

Warm Hearts, Cold Feet

1987

Warm Hearts, Cold Feet

as Mike Byrd

Blind Justice

movie

Blind Justice

1986

Blind Justice

as Jim Anderson

George Burns Comedy Week

tv

George Burns Comedy Week

1985

George Burns Comedy Week

as Lt. Jake Wellman

Fletch

movie

Fletch

1985

Fletch

as Alan Stanwyk

Obsessed with a Married Woman

movie

Obsessed with a Married Woman

1985

Obsessed with a Married Woman

as Tony Hammond

Impulse

movie

Impulse

1984

Impulse

as Stuart

Up the Creek

movie

Up the Creek

1984

Up the Creek

as Bob McGraw

The Best Legs in Eighth Grade

movie

The Best Legs in Eighth Grade

1984

The Best Legs in Eighth Grade

as Mark Fisher

The House of God

movie

The House of God

1984

The House of God

as Roy Basch

To Be or Not to Be

movie

To Be or Not to Be

1983

To Be or Not to Be

as Lt. Andre Sobinski

Listen to Your Heart

movie

Listen to Your Heart

1983

Listen to Your Heart

as Josh Stern

Nature

tv

Nature

1982

Nature

as Narrator (voice)

Tucker's Witch

tv

Tucker's Witch

1982

Tucker's Witch

as Rick Tucker

Bus Stop

movie

Bus Stop

1982

Bus Stop

as Bo Decker

A Little Sex

movie

A Little Sex

1982

A Little Sex

as Michael Donovan

1941

movie

1941

1979

1941

as Capt. Loomis Birkhead

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

movie

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

1979

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

as Jeff Reed

Dreamer

movie

Dreamer

1979

Dreamer

as Harold 'Dreamer' Nuttingham

Animal House

movie

Animal House

1978

Animal House

as Eric 'Otter' Stratton

Almost Summer

movie

Almost Summer

1978

Almost Summer

as Kevin Hawkins

Confessions of the D.A. Man

movie

Confessions of the D.A. Man

1978

Confessions of the D.A. Man

as Howard Goodman

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

tv

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

1977

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

Mary White

movie

Mary White

1977

Mary White

as William L. White

How the West Was Won

tv

How the West Was Won

1977

How the West Was Won

as Curt Grayson

Battle of the Network Stars

tv

Battle of the Network Stars

1976

Battle of the Network Stars

The War Widow

movie

The War Widow

1976

The War Widow

as Amy's Husband (voice)

The Captive: The Longest Drive 2

movie

The Captive: The Longest Drive 2

1976

The Captive: The Longest Drive 2

as Quentin Beaudine

The Quest

movie

The Quest

1976

The Quest

as Quentin Beaudine

The Quest

tv

The Quest

1976

The Quest

as Quentin Beaudine

The Hemingway Play

movie

The Hemingway Play

1976

The Hemingway Play

as Wemedge

The Quest: The Longest Drive

movie

The Quest: The Longest Drive

1976

The Quest: The Longest Drive

as Quentin Beaudine

Three for the Road

tv

Three for the Road

1975

Three for the Road

The Runaway Barge

movie

The Runaway Barge

1975

The Runaway Barge

as Danny Worth

The Last Day

movie

The Last Day

1975

The Last Day

as Emmet Dalton

Petrocelli

tv

Petrocelli

1974

Petrocelli

as Mike Fisher

Rhoda

tv

Rhoda

1974

Rhoda

as Michael Stearns

Remember When

movie

Remember When

1974

Remember When

as Warren Thompson

Magnum Force

movie

Magnum Force

1973

Magnum Force

as Officer Phil Sweet

The Magician

tv

The Magician

1973

The Magician

as Jerry Purcell

Hitched

movie

Hitched

1973

Hitched

as Clare Bridgeman

Police Story

tv

Police Story

1973

Police Story

Kung Fu

tv

Kung Fu

1972

Kung Fu

as Lt. Bill Wyland

Lock, Stock and Barrel

movie

Lock, Stock and Barrel

1971

Lock, Stock and Barrel

as Clarence Bridgeman

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

tv

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

1971

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as Gerry Collier

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

tv

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

1971

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as John Peterson

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

tv

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

1971

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as Zooie Palmer

Night Gallery

tv

Night Gallery

1970

Night Gallery

as Henley (segment "Logoda's Heads")

San Francisco International Airport

tv

San Francisco International Airport

1970

San Francisco International Airport

as Danny Goodwin

Medical Center

tv

Medical Center

1969

Medical Center

Room 222

tv

Room 222

1969

Room 222

How to Commit Marriage

movie

How to Commit Marriage

1969

How to Commit Marriage

as David Poe

Trial Run

movie

Trial Run

1969

Trial Run

as Delivery Person

Here's Lucy

tv

Here's Lucy

1968

Here's Lucy

as Peter

Adam-12

tv

Adam-12

1968

Adam-12

as Leroy

Hawaii Five-O

tv

Hawaii Five-O

1968

Hawaii Five-O

as Brent Saunders

Yours, Mine and Ours

movie

Yours, Mine and Ours

1968

Yours, Mine and Ours

as Mike Beardsley

Young Samson & Goliath

tv

Young Samson & Goliath

1967

Young Samson & Goliath

as Samson (voice)

Shazzan

tv

Shazzan

1967

Shazzan

CineRaya

movie

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk

1967

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk

as Joe Hardy

Divorce American Style

movie

Divorce American Style

1967

Divorce American Style

as Mark Harmon

Ironside

tv

Ironside

1967

Ironside

Space Ghost & Dino Boy

tv

Space Ghost & Dino Boy

1966

Space Ghost & Dino Boy

as Jace (Voice)

Space Ghost and Dino Boy

tv

Space Ghost and Dino Boy

1966

Space Ghost and Dino Boy

as Jace (voice)

CineRaya

tv

Summer Fun

1966

Summer Fun

Jonny Quest

tv

Jonny Quest

1964

Jonny Quest

as Jonny Quest (voice)

The Farmer's Daughter

tv

The Farmer's Daughter

1963

The Farmer's Daughter

as Jimmy

The Virginian

tv

The Virginian

1962

The Virginian

as Jim Horn

The Alvin Show

tv

The Alvin Show

1961

The Alvin Show

CineRaya

tv

Window on Main Street

1961

Window on Main Street

Ripcord

tv

Ripcord

1961

Ripcord

as David

My Three Sons

tv

My Three Sons

1960

My Three Sons

Bonanza

tv

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

as Griff King

Leave It to Beaver

tv

Leave It to Beaver

1957

Leave It to Beaver

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