Tim Matheson
Date of birth: 1947-12-31
Place of birth: Glendale, California, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Тим Мэтисон, Timothy Lewis Matthieson , Tim Matthieson, تیم متیسون
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.
Movie Credits
Solar Crisis
1992-08-06
A huge solar flare is predicted to fry the Earth. Astronauts aboard the spaceship Helios must go to
Magnum Force
1973-12-13
"Dirty" Harry Callahan is a San Francisco Police Inspector on the trail of a group of rogue cops who
Drop Dead Fred
1991-04-19
When Elizabeth returns to her mother's home after her marriage breaks up, she recreates her imaginar
1941
1979-12-14
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads
To Be or Not to Be
1983-12-16
A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World Wa
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1979-06-27
Amos and Theodore, the two bumbling outlaw wannabes from The Apple Dumpling Gang, are back and tryin
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
2002-03-29
Van Wilder has been attending college for far too many years and is scared to graduate, but Van’s fa
Animal House
1978-07-28
At a 1962 College, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, bu
Fletch
1985-05-31
When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug tra
Sometimes They Come Back
1991-05-07
Desperate for a job to help him support his family, Jim Norman takes a position teaching high school
Don't Come Knocking
2005-08-25
Howard Spence has seen better days. Once a big Western movie star, he now drowns his disgust for his
Up the Creek
1984-04-06
Bob McGraw is in his 12th year of college, goofing his way through life. Bob, Irwing, Gonzer and Max
Impulse
1984-09-28
After a small earthquake in a small and quiet town, local citizens start to have a bizarre, violent
Black Sheep
1996-02-01
When dignified Albert Donnelly runs for Governor, his team moves to keep his slow-witted and klutzy
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
2009-01-06
Navy SEALS mount an attack on Colombian special forces to clear their names and rescue a hostage.
Buried Alive
1990-05-09
A married woman and her lover plot to kill her husband to make off with the insurance money. However
Redline
2007-04-13
A gorgeous young automobile fanatic--and front to the hottest unsigned band on the West coast--finds
No Strings Attached
2011-01-21
Emma is a busy doctor who sets up a seemingly perfect arrangement when she offers her best friend Ad
Augusta, Gone
2006-03-01
Martha is a businesswoman and divorced mother of two children - Augusta and Jack. However, when doci
To Love and Die
2008-12-30
Hildy Young, a fun-loving 30-something with abandonment issues, becomes convinced that her dating pr
A Holiday for Love
1996-12-10
A man is sent to a small town to assess which of the workers in the local factory that supplies the
The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay
2003-06-15
A college girl decides to get to know her estranged father before she begins her education, but his
Buried Alive II
1997-10-01
A woman inherits a fortune, causing her husband and his lover to plot her demise by poisoning her. T
Shameful Secrets
1993-10-10
A woman and her children seemingly live the idyllic suburban dream, but unbeknownst to their neighbo
The House of God
1984-01-01
Comedy about a couple of interns in a hospital named 'The House of God'.
Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart
2003-05-19
Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart is a 2003 NBC TV movie starring Cybill Shepherd as Martha
Mom's on Strike
2002-03-17
She was an overworked mom trying to get her family's attention. She didn't know she would become a n
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
1999-04-01
For fans of comedy, Sam Kinison needs no introduction. His scathing comedy tackled tough topics no o
Remember When
1974-03-23
An uncle's (Jack Warden) memories give strength to a New England family with four sons fighting in W
Chump Change
2000-01-01
A failed Hollywood actor returns to his home town in Wisconsin and reminisces about his life in L.A.
Catch Me If You Can
1998-12-11
When a 12 year old boy with an attitude witnesses a mob killing, the job of protecting him falls to
How to Commit Marriage
1969-07-07
A young couple decide to live together and they wind up having a baby. They decide they should give
Midnight Heat
1996-07-01
A football player is framed for the murder of his team's owner, whose wife he happens to be sleeping
Harmful Intent
1993-12-04
An anaesthesiologist is accused of causing a young women's death during childbirth.
Bay Coven
1987-10-25
A young newlywed couple move to a remote island only to find a secret coven of witches who want them
A Kiss to Die For
1993-12-06
William, a Harvard psychology professor is having trouble dealing with life after the death of his w
Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead
1995-01-01
An ordinary man's life takes an extraordinary turn for the worst after he finds himself caught in th
Forever Love
1998-09-27
Lizzie and Alex Brooks are a young couple in love and parents of a little girl, Emma. A stroke puts
Quicksand: No Escape
1992-03-04
A hard-working architect is pulled into intrigue when his wife hires a private investigator to make
Twilight Man
1995-12-31
Jordan Cooper, a professor in Durham, has everything going for him. A beautiful girlfriend named Kat
Dreamer
1979-04-27
The dream began 20 years ago, when a young pinsetter watched a star bowler win a championship. Now,
Jonny Quest vs. the Cyber Insects
1995-11-19
The evil Dr. Zin has genetically modified household pests into disturbingly large insects that he ca
The Quest: The Longest Drive
1976-01-01
To save an old friend's ranch, the Beaudine brothers round up a gang of misfits to drive a huge herd
While Justice Sleeps
1994-12-05
After the death of her husband, Jody and her daughter Samantha return to her home town. Sometimes sh
Almost Summer
1978-04-21
A high-school election gets nasty.
Confessions of the D.A. Man
1978-01-20
A dangerous campus radical may go free if the District Attorney's office can't locate any witnesses
Obsessed with a Married Woman
1985-02-11
A man falls in love with a married co-worker and wants her to divorce her husband, but she refuses b
Hitched
1973-03-31
The adventures of a newly married teenage couple in the Old West.
Little White Lies
1989-11-27
While detective Liz Donaldson cashes her entire life savings to go to Rome, she meets Dr. Harry MacC
An Unfinished Affair
1996-04-29
When a man ends a regretful love affair that occurred during his wife's illness, his mistress plots
Warm Hearts, Cold Feet
1987-01-18
The Byrds are a young couple both working as reporters but for different newspapers. When Mike inven
A Very Unlucky Leprechaun
1998-08-18
Nine year old Molly and her father move to Ireland into a house they've inherited, nicknamed "Misfor
The Best Legs in Eighth Grade
1984-01-02
Man reconsiders his life after a chance meeting with a childhood acquaintance.
Sleeping with the Devil
1997-04-22
Professional nurse Rebecca Dubrovich is swept off her feet by charming millionaire Dick Strang, and
Buried Secrets
1996-11-04
A young woman moves with her mother to her mother's hometown and is haunted by the ghost of a dead t
A Very Brady Sequel
1996-08-23
A man claiming to be Carol Brady's long-lost first husband, Roy Martin, shows up at the suburban Bra
The Captive: The Longest Drive 2
1976-09-22
During a Cavalry massacre at an Indian village, two brothers, searching for their captured sister, r
The Last Day
1975-02-15
The Dalton gang is riding again, forcing a retired gunman to use his weapons once more.
Virgin River: Father Christmas
2023-11-30
Shocking news and unexpected gifts are in store on Christmas Eve as couples and families come togeth
Virgin River: The More The Merrier
2023-11-30
As the holidays get underway, visiting relatives bring drama to town. Mel and Jack try to track down
Navigating the Heart
2000-02-14
When sophisticated New York journalist Edith Iglauer is assigned to go to British Columbia to write
The Woman Who Sinned
1991-11-17
A woman contemplates having an affair, which leads her into a web of deceit, suspense, and murder.
Dying to Love You
1993-03-16
Roger Paulson is lonely after his divorce. He thinks he has finally found the woman of his dreams...
Fast Company
1995-08-14
A homicide detective is assigned to solve a murder case. The trouble is that his wife, a reporter, h
Mood Indigo
1993-01-11
Suspense tale -- a pilot to a prospective series -- involving a criminal psychologist, struggling to
The Runaway Barge
1975-03-24
Two bargemen on the Mississippi River find themselves mixed up in a kidnapping and hijacking plot.
Yours, Mine and Ours
1968-04-24
When a widower with ten children marries a widow with eight, can the twenty of them ever come togeth
Nikki and Alexander
1989-01-01
Alexander is a run of the mill New Yorker who meets Nikki, a Russian homeless girl. He agrees to let
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000-11-04
Told in flashbacks as Jackie reflects on her life, mini is divided in two parts: Life as a Kennedy a
Last Chance for Christmas
2015-12-06
When Prancer injures his hoof Santa’s stable hand, John, must find a fill in to ensure Christmas del
The Quest
1976-05-13
Eight years ago, Cheyenne Indians attacked the Baudine Family wagon and captured Morgan, whom they r
A Little Sex
1982-04-02
Michael and Katherine have enjoyed a long relationship together even before they tie the knot. But M
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015-01-25
A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, f
Second Honeymoon
2001-03-11
A couple, secretly on the verge of announcing plans to divorce, reluctantly depart for a second hone
Killing Reagan
2016-10-16
Killing Reagan explores the events surrounding the assassination attempt on president Ronald Reagan
The War Widow
1976-10-28
Originally broadcast by KCET (PBS) on their dramatic showcase series, "Visions," this sweet, quiet f
Judas
2004-03-08
Was Judas Iscariot, the apostle whose kiss sentenced Jesus Christ to the crucifix, a patriot who arg
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2017-12-09
Four teenagers in detention discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of. W
She's All That
1999-01-29
High school hotshot Zach Siler is the envy of his peers. But his popularity declines sharply when hi
Magical Christmas Ornaments
2017-12-03
When Marie begins receiving ornaments from her mother, a new coincidental blessing comes with each o
Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest
2015-06-09
Two groups of classic cartoon characters come together in this fun-filled crossover with the popular
The Littlest Victims
1989-04-23
A true account of the life of pioneering AIDS doctor James Oleske.
6 Balloons
2018-03-12
Over the course of one night, a woman drives across LA with her heroin addict brother in search of a
Listen to Your Heart
1983-01-04
This romantic melodrama features a book editor falling in love with his art director.
Sharing the Secret
2000-05-10
A teenage girl, who feels she must always seem happy for her parents and friends, secretly binges an
The Etruscan Smile
2018-04-12
Rory MacNeil, a rugged old Scotsman, reluctantly leaves his beloved isolated Hebridean island and tr
Speed Zone
1989-04-21
An illegal race that takes place over the United States and nothing will stop this bunch of racers e
Mary White
1977-11-18
The true story of the relationship between famed author William Allen White and his teenaged daughte
Blind Justice
1986-03-09
Fact-based story about an innocent man who endured a 14 month nightmare. Arrested for armed robbery,
Hell Swarm
2000-03-17
An ex-convict teams with government agents to battle an advanced race bent on conquering Earth.
Joshua's Heart
1990-09-10
A woman is torn between her boyfriend's ending their relationship and being separated from his young
Child's Play
2019-06-19
Karen, a single mother, gifts her son Andy a Buddi doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinist
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families
1998-01-01
Two compassionate stories about two remarkable families who risk everything to help Jewish refugees
Lock, Stock and Barrel
1971-09-24
A young frontier couple elope, are chased by the girl's father and brothers, join up with an escaped
Target of Suspicion
1994-06-09
Nick Matthews and his wife and business partner, Jennifer, are in Paris to close a deal with Charles
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998-10-13
This documentary, created for the Animal House (1978) collector's edition DVD, is composed of a coll
At the Mercy of a Stranger
1999-11-03
When Thomas, a prominent doctor, hires a hitman to murder his wife, Elizabeth, the hitman decides to
Bus Stop
1982-08-22
The story is set in a diner in rural Kansas, about 25 miles west of Kansas City, Missouri during a s
Animal House: The Inside Story
2008-08-13
Documentary about the making of Animal House
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk
1967-09-08
The Hardy Boys become owners of the Chinese junk Hai Hau. They head to New York City and go spelunki
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
2009-12-02
Ten years after the first American Pie movie, three new hapless virgins discover the Bible hidden in
Divorce American Style
1967-06-21
After 17 years of marriage in American suburbia, Richard and Barbara Harmon step into the new world
The Hemingway Play
1976-03-11
A novel portrait of author Ernest Hemingway, in which four versions of the man from different points
Trial & Error
1993-02-24
The young and ambitious district attorney Peter Hudson is convinced that the defendant Andrew Barnes
Trial Run
1969-01-18
A slice-of-life drama involving a young lawyer, his adoring secretary who tries to help to advance h
Trial and Error
1993-02-24
The young and ambitious district attorney Peter Hudson is convinced that the defendant Andrew Barnes
Talker
2011-08-07
JJ Justice is a man in transition. A once successful right-wing radio broadcaster, who's lost his ed
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003-01-01
A follow up on the lives of the Faber students in Animal House.