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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
Madam Secretary
Without a Trace
This Is Us
Entourage
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
Cybill
The New Batman Adventures
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
Batman: The Animated Series
Nature
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
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
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
The Virginian
A Very Brady Sequel
6 Balloons
1941
The Alvin Show
Virgin River
Child's Play
The Last Day
Hart of Dixie
Redline
Wolf Lake
Drop Dead Fred
The West Wing
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
Space Ghost and Dino Boy
Sharing the Secret
Magical Christmas Ornaments
Black Sheep
Judas
Bus Stop
The Quest
Second Honeymoon
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Fletch
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
At the Mercy of a Stranger
The Best Legs in Eighth Grade
Tucker's Witch
Warm Hearts, Cold Feet
Window on Main Street
Jonny Quest
Sleeping with the Devil
Just in Time
Up the Creek
Young Samson & Goliath
Production Credits
Persons Unknown
Las Vegas
The Twilight Zone
Psych
Dirty Sexy Money
Criminal Minds
Eureka
Burn Notice
Covert Affairs
Hart of Dixie
White Collar
St. Elsewhere
Taken
Bionic Woman
Drop Dead Diva
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior
Virgin River
The Last Ship
Suits
Ed
E-Ring
Traveler
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
Greek
Third Watch
The West Wing
Lucifer
Cold Case
Without a Trace
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