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