Tim Matheson

Acting·Dec 31, 1947·Glendale, California, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
Child's Play2019 · Henry Kaslan	Henry Kaslan
The Etruscan Smile2018 · Weiss	Weiss
6 Balloons2018 · Gary	Gary
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle2017 · Old Man Vreeke (uncredited)	Old Man Vreeke (uncredited)
Magical Christmas Ornaments2017 · JP Presley	JP Presley
Killing Reagan2016 · Ronald Reagan	Ronald Reagan
Last Chance for Christmas2015 · Reginald Buckley	Reginald Buckley
Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest2015 · The President (voice)	The President (voice)
TTalker2011 · Ronald Reagan	Ronald Reagan
No Strings Attached2011 · Eli's Dad #2	Eli's Dad #2
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love2009 · Alumnus Guy #4	Alumnus Guy #4
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia2009 · Dodd, Director	Dodd, Director
To Love and Die2008 · James White	James White
Redline2007 · Jerry Brecken	Jerry Brecken
Augusta, Gone2006 · Ben Dudman, Director	Ben Dudman, Director
Don't Come Knocking2005 · Producer 1	Producer 1
Judas2004 · Pontius Pilate	Pontius Pilate
The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay2003 · Al Dodge	Al Dodge
Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart2003 · Andy Stewart	Andy Stewart
WWhere Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update2003 · Dr. Eric 'Otter' Stratton, OB/GYN	Dr. Eric 'Otter' Stratton, OB/GYN
National Lampoon's Van Wilder2002 · Vance Wilder Sr.	Vance Wilder Sr.
Mom's on Strike2002 · Alan Harris	Alan Harris
Second Honeymoon2001 · George Weston	George Weston
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis2000 · John F. Kennedy	John F. Kennedy
Sharing the Secret2000 · John Moss	John Moss
Hell Swarm2000 · Kirk Bluhdorn, Director	Kirk Bluhdorn, Director
Navigating the Heart2000 · John Daly	John Daly
Chump Change2000 · Simon Sez Simone	Simon Sez Simone
At the Mercy of a Stranger1999 · John Davis	John Davis
She's All That1999 · Harlan Siler	Harlan Siler
Catch Me If You Can1998 · Norm	Norm
Forever Love1998 · Alex Brooks	Alex Brooks
A Very Unlucky Leprechaun1998 · Howard Wilson	Howard Wilson
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families1998 · Adolf Althoff	Adolf Althoff
Buried Alive II1997 · Clint Goodman, Director	Clint Goodman, Director
Sleeping with the Devil1997 · Dick Strang	Dick Strang
A Holiday for Love1996 · Jake Peterson	Jake Peterson
Buried Secrets1996 · Clay Roff	Clay Roff
A Very Brady Sequel1996 · Roy Martin / Trevor Thomas	Roy Martin / Trevor Thomas
Twilight Man1996 · Jordan P. Cooper	Jordan P. Cooper
Midnight Heat1996 · Tyler Grey	Tyler Grey
An Unfinished Affair1996 · Alex Connor	Alex Connor
Black Sheep1996 · Al Donnelly	Al Donnelly
Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects1995 · 4-DAC (voice)	4-DAC (voice)
Fast Company1995 · Det. Jack Matthews	Det. Jack Matthews
Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead1995 · Detective McKinley, Director	Detective McKinley, Director
WWhile Justice Sleeps1994 · Winfield 'Win' Cooke	Winfield 'Win' Cooke
Target of Suspicion1994 · Nick	Nick
A Kiss to Die For1993 · William Tauber	William Tauber
Harmful Intent1993 · Dr. Rhodes	Dr. Rhodes
Shameful Secrets1993 · Daniel	Daniel
Dying to Love You1993 · Roger Paulson	Roger Paulson
Trial & Error1993 · Peter Hudson	Peter Hudson
TTrial and Error1993 · Peter Hudson	Peter Hudson
Mood Indigo1993 · Dr. Peter Hellman	Dr. Peter Hellman
Solar Crisis1992 · Steve Kelso	Steve Kelso
Quicksand: No Escape1992 · Scott Reinhardt	Scott Reinhardt
The Woman Who Sinned1991 · Michael Robeson	Michael Robeson
Sometimes They Come Back1991 · Jim Norman	Jim Norman
Drop Dead Fred1991 · Charles	Charles
Joshua's Heart1990 · Tom	Tom
Buried Alive1990 · Clint Goodman	Clint Goodman
Little White Lies1989 · Dr. Harry MacRae	Dr. Harry MacRae
The Littlest Victims1989 · Doctor James Oleske	Doctor James Oleske
Speed Zone1989 · Jack	Jack
NNikki and Alexander1989 · Alexanda	Alexanda
Bay Coven1987 · Jerry Lebon	Jerry Lebon
Warm Hearts, Cold Feet1987 · Mike Byrd	Mike Byrd
Blind Justice1986 · Jim Anderson	Jim Anderson
Fletch1985 · Alan Stanwyk	Alan Stanwyk
Obsessed with a Married Woman1985 · Tony Hammond	Tony Hammond
Impulse1984 · Stuart	Stuart
Up the Creek1984 · Bob McGraw	Bob McGraw
The Best Legs in Eighth Grade1984 · Mark Fisher	Mark Fisher
The House of God1984 · Roy Basch	Roy Basch
To Be or Not to Be1983 · Lt. Andre Sobinski	Lt. Andre Sobinski
Listen to Your Heart1983 · Josh Stern	Josh Stern
Bus Stop1982 · Bo Decker	Bo Decker
A Little Sex1982 · Michael Donovan	Michael Donovan
19411979 · Capt. Loomis Birkhead	Capt. Loomis Birkhead
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again1979 · Jeff Reed	Jeff Reed
Dreamer1979 · Harold 'Dreamer' Nuttingham	Harold 'Dreamer' Nuttingham
Animal House1978 · Eric 'Otter' Stratton	Eric 'Otter' Stratton
Almost Summer1978 · Kevin Hawkins	Kevin Hawkins
Confessions of the D.A. Man1978 · Howard Goodman	Howard Goodman
Mary White1977 · William L. White	William L. White
The War Widow1976 · Amy's Husband (voice)	Amy's Husband (voice)
The Captive: The Longest Drive 21976 · Quentin Beaudine	Quentin Beaudine
The Quest1976 · Quentin Beaudine	Quentin Beaudine
The Hemingway Play1976 · Wemedge	Wemedge
The Quest: The Longest Drive1976 · Quentin Beaudine	Quentin Beaudine
The Runaway Barge1975 · Danny Worth	Danny Worth
The Last Day1975 · Emmet Dalton	Emmet Dalton
Remember When1974 · Warren Thompson	Warren Thompson
Magnum Force1973 · Officer Phil Sweet	Officer Phil Sweet
Hitched1973 · Clare Bridgeman	Clare Bridgeman
Lock, Stock and Barrel1971 · Clarence Bridgeman	Clarence Bridgeman
How to Commit Marriage1969 · David Poe	David Poe
Trial Run1969 · Delivery Person	Delivery Person
Yours, Mine and Ours1968 · Mike Beardsley	Mike Beardsley
TThe Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk1967 · Joe Hardy	Joe Hardy
Divorce American Style1967 · Mark	Mark