Tim Matheson
- Teen actor
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.
Acted in
Virgin River: The More The Merrier
2023
as Doc Mullins
Virgin River: Father Christmas
2023
as Doc Mullins
Quantum Leap
2022
as Neal Russell
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
2019
as General Dudley (voice)
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
2019
as General Dudley
Virgin River
2019
as Vernon 'Doc' Mullins
Evil
2019
as Edward Tragoren
Child's Play
2019
as Henry Kaslan
The Etruscan Smile
2018
as Weiss
6 Balloons
2018
as Gary
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2017
as Old Man Vreeke (uncredited)
Magical Christmas Ornaments
2017
as JP Presley
The Good Fight
2017
as Tully Nelson
Killing Reagan
2016
as Ronald Reagan
This Is Us
2016
as Dave Malone
Last Chance for Christmas
2015
as Reginald Buckley
Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest
2015
as The President (voice)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
2015
as Self - Actor / Director / Producer
The Goldbergs
2013
as Eric
Hart of Dixie
2011
as Dr. Brick Breeland
No Strings Attached
2011
as Eli's Dad #2
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
as Brad Chiles (voice)
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
2009
as Alumnus Guy #4
White Collar
2009
as Edward Walker
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
2009
as Dodd
To Love and Die
2008
as James White
To Love and Die
2008
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008
as Jarvis Kord (voice)
Animal House: The Inside Story
2008
as Self
Burn Notice
2007
as Larry Sizemore
Redline
2007
as Jerry Brecken
Shark
2006
Augusta, Gone
2006
as Ben Dudman
Don't Come Knocking
2005
as Producer 1
Justice League Unlimited
2004
as Maxwell Lord (voice)
Judas
2004
as Pontius Pilate
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003
as Dr. Eric 'Otter' Stratton, OB/GYN
The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay
2003
as Al Dodge
Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart
2003
as Andy Stewart
Without a Trace
2002
as Aaron Morrison
Breaking News
2002
as Bill Dunne
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
2002
as Vance Wilder Sr.
Mom's on Strike
2002
as Alan Harris
Wolf Lake
2001
as Sheriff Matthew Donner
Wolf Lake
2001
as Sheriff Jack Kohanek
Second Honeymoon
2001
as George Weston
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000
as John F. Kennedy
Ed
2000
as Peter Evashavik
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Oliver Tate
Sharing the Secret
2000
as John Moss
Hell Swarm
2000
as Kirk Bluhdorn
Navigating the Heart
2000
as John Daly
Chump Change
2000
as Simon Sez Simone
At the Mercy of a Stranger
1999
as John Davis
The West Wing
1999
as John Hoynes
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
1999
as Self
She's All That
1999
as Harlan Siler
Catch Me If You Can
1998
as Norm
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998
as Self - Otter
Forever Love
1998
as Alex Brooks
The King of Queens
1998
as Dr. Faber
A Very Unlucky Leprechaun
1998
as Howard Wilson
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families
1998
as Adolf Althoff
Buried Alive II
1997
as Clint Goodman
The Legend of Calamity Jane
1997
as John O'Rourke (voice)
The New Batman Adventures
1997
as Michael Vreeland (voice)
Sleeping with the Devil
1997
as Dick Strang
A Holiday for Love
1996
as Jake Peterson
Buried Secrets
1996
as Clay Roff
A Very Brady Sequel
1996
as Roy Martin / Trevor Thomas
Midnight Heat
1996
as Tyler Grey
An Unfinished Affair
1996
as Alex Connor
Black Sheep
1996
as Al Donnelly
Twilight Man
1995
as Jordan P. Cooper
Jonny Quest vs. the Cyber Insects
1995
as 4-DAC
Fast Company
1995
as Det. Jack Matthews
Cybill
1995
Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead
1995
as Detective McKinley
While Justice Sleeps
1994
as Winfield 'Win' Cooke
Target of Suspicion
1994
as Nick
A Kiss to Die For
1993
as William Tauber
Harmful Intent
1993
as Dr. Rhodes
Shameful Secrets
1993
as Daniel
Fallen Angels
1993
as Howard Hughes
Dying to Love You
1993
as Roger Paulson
Trial & Error
1993
as Peter Hudson
Mood Indigo
1993
as Dr. Peter Hellman
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Gil Mason (voice)
Solar Crisis
1992
as Steve Kelso
Quicksand: No Escape
1992
as Scott Reinhardt
The Woman Who Sinned
1991
as Michael Robeson
Charlie Hoover
1991
Sometimes They Come Back
1991
as Jim Norman
Drop Dead Fred
1991
as Charles
Joshua's Heart
1990
as Tom
Buried Alive
1990
as Clint Goodman
Little White Lies
1989
as Dr. Harry MacRae
The Littlest Victims
1989
as Doctor James Oleske
Speed Zone
1989
as Jack
Nikki and Alexander
1989
as Alexanda
Just in Time
1988
Bay Coven
1987
as Jerry Lebon
Warm Hearts, Cold Feet
1987
as Mike Byrd
Blind Justice
1986
as Jim Anderson
Fletch
1985
as Alan Stanwyk
Obsessed with a Married Woman
1985
as Tony Hammond
Impulse
1984
as Stuart
Up the Creek
1984
as Bob McGraw
The Best Legs in Eighth Grade
1984
as Mark Fisher
The House of God
1984
as Roy Basch
To Be or Not to Be
1983
as Lt. Andre Sobinski
Listen to Your Heart
1983
as Josh Stern
Nature
1982
as Narrator (voice)
Tucker's Witch
1982
as Rick Tucker
Bus Stop
1982
as Bo Decker
A Little Sex
1982
as Michael Donovan
1941
1979
as Capt. Loomis Birkhead
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1979
as Jeff Reed
Dreamer
1979
as Harold 'Dreamer' Nuttingham
Animal House
1978
as Eric 'Otter' Stratton
Almost Summer
1978
as Kevin Hawkins
Confessions of the D.A. Man
1978
as Howard Goodman
What Really Happened To the Class Of '65?
1977
How the West Was Won
1977
as Curt Grayson
Mary White
1977
as William L. White
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
The War Widow
1976
as Amy's Husband (voice)
The Captive: The Longest Drive 2
1976
as Quentin Beaudine
The Quest
1976
as Quentin Beaudine
The Quest
1976
as Quentin Beaudine
The Hemingway Play
1976
as Wemedge
The Quest: The Longest Drive
1976
as Quentin Beaudine
Three for the Road
1975
The Runaway Barge
1975
as Danny Worth
The Last Day
1975
as Emmet Dalton
Petrocelli
1974
as Mike Fisher
Rhoda
1974
as Michael Stearns
Remember When
1974
as Warren Thompson
Magnum Force
1973
as Officer Phil Sweet
The Magician
1973
as Jerry Purcell
Police Story
1973
Kung Fu
1972
Lock, Stock and Barrel
1971
as Clarence Bridgeman
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
as Gerry Collier
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
as John Peterson
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
as Zooie Palmer
Hitched
1971
as Clare Bridgeman
Night Gallery
1970
as Henley (segment "Logoda's Heads")
Medical Center
1969
Room 222
1969
How to Commit Marriage
1969
as David Poe
Trial Run
1969
as Delivery Person
Here's Lucy
1968
as Peter
Adam-12
1968
as Leroy
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Brent Saunders
Yours, Mine and Ours
1968
as Mike Beardsley
Young Samson & Goliath
1967
as Samson (voice)
Shazzan
1967
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk
1967
as Joe Hardy
Divorce American Style
1967
as Mark Harmon
Ironside
1967
Space Ghost and Dino Boy
1966
as Jace (voice)
Summer Fun
1966
Jonny Quest
1964
as Jonny Quest (voice)
The Farmer's Daughter
1963
as Jimmy
The Virginian
1962
as Jim Horn
The Alvin Show
1961
Window on Main Street
1961
Ripcord
1961
as David
My Three Sons
1960
Bonanza
1959
as Griff King
Leave It to Beaver
1957