
Tim Matheson
1 FOLLOWER • 104 CREDITS • DEC 31, 1947 • 77
Biography
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

Medical Center

Evil

White Collar

Night Gallery

Petrocelli

The Magician

The King of Queens

Adam-12

Rhoda

Kung Fu

Shark

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

My Three Sons

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

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

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

No Strings Attached

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

Hart of Dixie

The Last Day

Child's Play

Wolf Lake

Drop Dead Fred

Redline

The West Wing

Space Ghost and Dino Boy

Judas

Magical Christmas Ornaments

National Lampoon's Van Wilder

Black Sheep

Fletch

The Quest

Second Honeymoon

Bus Stop

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

Tucker's Witch

Warm Hearts, Cold Feet

Up the Creek

The Best Legs in Eighth Grade

Sleeping with the Devil

Jonny Quest

Young Samson & Goliath

Window on Main Street

At the Mercy of a Stranger

Just in Time
Production Credits

Virgin River

Burn Notice

Without a Trace

White Collar

Hart of Dixie

Lucifer

Bionic Woman

Taken

The Twilight Zone

Drop Dead Diva

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior

Eureka

Traveler

Covert Affairs

Ed

The West Wing

E-Ring

The Last Ship

Third Watch

Psych

Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia

Las Vegas

St. Elsewhere

Dirty Sexy Money

Cold Case

Suits

Persons Unknown

Criminal Minds
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