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Dakin Matthews

Dakin Matthews

Acting November 7, 1940 (86 years old) Oakland, California, USA

Biography

Melvin Richard "Dakin" Matthews (born November 7, 1940) is an American actor, playwright, theatre director, and theatrical scholar. Best known as Herb Kelcher in ‘’My Two Dads’’ (1987-1989), Hamlin Charleston in ‘’Gilmore Girls’’ (2000-2007), and as Reverend Sikes in ‘’Desperate Housewives’’ (2004-2012). Description above from the Wikipedia article Dakin Matthews, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies 56

Child's Play 3 5.9

Child's Play 3

as Colonel Cochrane

1991
True Grit 7.3

True Grit

as Col. Stonehill

2010
Bridge of Spies 7.2

Bridge of Spies

as Judge Byers

2015
Bean 6.5

Bean

as Passenger Tucker

1997
Lincoln 6.8

Lincoln

as John Usher

2012
The Eagle 6.2

The Eagle

as Claudius Marcellus

2011
An Extremely Goofy Movie 6.5

An Extremely Goofy Movie

as Judge (voice) (uncredited)

2000
Flubber 5.7

Flubber

as Minister

1997
The Siege 6.3

The Siege

as Senator Wright

1998
Thirteen Days 7.0

Thirteen Days

as Arthur Lundahl

2000
The Swan Princess 6.6

The Swan Princess

as King William (voice)

1994
Rising Sun 6.2

Rising Sun

as Professor Sanders

1993
And the Band Played On 6.5

And the Band Played On

as Congressman Phil Burton

1993
The Fabulous Baker Boys 6.6

The Fabulous Baker Boys

as Charlie

1989
Like Father Like Son 5.7

Like Father Like Son

as Old Man Morrison

1987
Funny Farm 6.2

Funny Farm

as Marion Corey Jr.

1988
The Fighting Temptations 5.8

The Fighting Temptations

as Mr. Fairchild

2003
The Temp 4.8

The Temp

as Dr. Feldman

1993
Undercover Blues 6.0

Undercover Blues

as Police Captain

1993
Waitress: The Musical 7.3

Waitress: The Musical

as Joe

2023
Clean and Sober 6.4

Clean and Sober

as Bob

1988
My Brother's Wife 10.0

My Brother's Wife

as Charles Rusher

1989
The Enemy Within 5.8

The Enemy Within

as Vice President Walter Kelly

1994
Stuart Saves His Family 5.1

Stuart Saves His Family

as Intervention Counselor

1995
The Muse 5.2

The Muse

as Dr. Jacobson

1999
Nuts 6.4

Nuts

as Judge Lawrence Block

1987
Sunset 5.7

Sunset

as William Singer

1988
Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive 4.8

Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive

as Attorney

1992
Ghost Dad 5.0

Ghost Dad

as Mr. Seymour

1990
For Richer, for Poorer 5.8

For Richer, for Poorer

as Larry

1992
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd 7.5

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd

as D.A. Buron Fitts

1991
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills 6.5

Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills

as Dean Barrow

1994
In a Stranger's Hand 5.7

In a Stranger's Hand

as Francis Haynes

1991
Doc of Chucky 8.2

Doc of Chucky

as Self

2024
Out on the Edge 5.8

Out on the Edge

as Dr. Cutler

1989
White Mile 5.9

White Mile

as Andy Thornell

1994
Permanent Record 6.4

Permanent Record

1988
The Whereabouts of Jenny 6.0

The Whereabouts of Jenny

as Cox

1991
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami 7.0

Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami

as Catlett

1988
Naked Lie 4.8

Naked Lie

as Adam Berger

1989
Virus 4.8

Virus

as Dr. Dubcheck

1995
Hart to Hart Returns 6.8

Hart to Hart Returns

as Ted Avery

1993
Criminal Behavior 7.1

Criminal Behavior

as Albee Ferguson

1992
Wired 3.6

Wired

as Washington Post Editor

1989
Best Friends for Life 7.0

Best Friends for Life

as Mr. Burnham

1998
The Silence at Bethany 8.0

The Silence at Bethany

as Sam Mitgang

1988
Staying Afloat 10.0

Staying Afloat

as Henry Ashley

1993
The Perfect Tribute 6.5

The Perfect Tribute

as Dr. Thomas

1991
Jailbirds 7.7

Jailbirds

as Sheriff

1991
The Big Time 4.5

The Big Time

2002
Rio Shannon

Rio Shannon

1993
Under Cover 8.0

Under Cover

as Director Waugh

1991
Zero Charisma 6.2

Zero Charisma

as Greg Goran

2013
Revolver 10.0

Revolver

as Tom McCall

1992
New Old Friends

New Old Friends

as William

2024
Body Wars 6.0

Body Wars

as Mission Commander

1989

TV Shows 79

House 8.6

House

as Marvin

2004
The Mentalist 8.4

The Mentalist

as Christo Papadakis

2008
Dexter 8.2

Dexter

as Dr. Pittman

2006
Desperate Housewives 7.9

Desperate Housewives

as Reverend Sikes

2004
Two and a Half Men 7.4

Two and a Half Men

as Father Shaunassey

2003
Castle 8.0

Castle

as Dave Dunne

2009
Stargate SG-1 8.3

Stargate SG-1

as Maz'rai

1997
Gilmore Girls 7.9

Gilmore Girls

as Hanlin Charleston

2000
Chicago Med 8.3

Chicago Med

as Art Hubbard

2015
The West Wing 8.3

The West Wing

as Simon Blye

1999
Charmed 8.2

Charmed

as Angel of Destiny

1998
Star Trek: Voyager 7.8

Star Trek: Voyager

as Admiral Patterson

1995
The Good Wife 7.6

The Good Wife

as Dr. David Zarevich

2009
Ally McBeal 6.5

Ally McBeal

as Mr. Stark

1997
Medium 7.5

Medium

as Arthur Brock

2005
Elementary 7.6

Elementary

as James Connaughton

2012
Dallas 6.9

Dallas

as Detective Kane

1978
The Big Bang Theory 7.9

The Big Bang Theory

as Santa Claus

2007
Murder, She Wrote 7.5

Murder, She Wrote

as Dennis Moylan

1984
Murder, She Wrote 7.5

Murder, She Wrote

as Neal Gillen

1984
Murder, She Wrote 7.5

Murder, She Wrote

as Buford Hazlitt

1984
The King of Queens 7.1

The King of Queens

as Joe Heffernan

1998
The Closer 7.8

The Closer

as Mr. Mitchell

2005
Boston Legal 7.9

Boston Legal

as Judge Harvey Fletcher

2004
Parks and Recreation 8.0

Parks and Recreation

as David

2009
The Nanny 8.0

The Nanny

as Dean Sterrett

1993
Diagnosis: Murder 7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

as Elton Malone

1993
Diagnosis: Murder 7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

as Monsignor D'Amico

1993
The Gilded Age 7.7

The Gilded Age

as Joshua Winterton

2022
The Resident 8.4

The Resident

as Howie Green

2018
True Blood 7.6

True Blood

as Dr. Robideaux

2008
The Practice 7.6

The Practice

as William Aldrich

1997
The Practice 7.6

The Practice

as Judge Lander

1997
Madam Secretary 7.0

Madam Secretary

as Ambassador Roy Curtis

2014
L.A. Law 7.0

L.A. Law

as Marshall Hygate

1986
Coach 6.7

Coach

as William Thornton

1989
St. Elsewhere 5.7

St. Elsewhere

as Todd Sweeney

1982
Touched by an Angel 7.2

Touched by an Angel

as The Colonel

1994
Newhart 7.2

Newhart

as Jim

1982
Veep 7.5

Veep

as Balloon Salesman

2012
Matlock 7.0

Matlock

as Prosecutor

1986
American Playhouse 6.6

American Playhouse

as Sam Mitgang

1982
Remington Steele 7.1

Remington Steele

as Michael Fleming

1982
Evil 7.8

Evil

as Father Augustus

2019
Just Shoot Me! 6.6

Just Shoot Me!

as Les

1997
Cupertino 5.7

Cupertino

as Austin Sullivan

2026
Devious Maids 7.1

Devious Maids

as Alfred Pettigrove

2013
Family Law 8.1

Family Law

1999
Shark 6.7

Shark

as Judge Warren Cleary

2006
Dear John 5.7

Dear John

as David Hennessey

1988
Dear John 5.7

Dear John

as David

1988
Brothers 6.7

Brothers

as J. Thomas Briggs

1984
Herman's Head 6.8

Herman's Head

as Mr. Brooks

1991
Eli Stone 6.7

Eli Stone

as Banker

2008
Love & War 6.4

Love & War

1992
From the Earth to the Moon 8.1

From the Earth to the Moon

as Dr. Floyd Thompson

1998
Better Off Ted 7.6

Better Off Ted

as Arthur Wells

2009
Jack & Bobby 7.3

Jack & Bobby

as Merle Horstradt

2004
The Jeff Foxworthy Show 7.5

The Jeff Foxworthy Show

as Elliot

1995
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life 7.3

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

as Hanlin Charleston

2016
Doctor Doctor 7.7

Doctor Doctor

1989
Soul Man 6.4

Soul Man

as Bishop Peter Jerome

1997
TV 101 7.0

TV 101

as Tanner

1988
The Geena Davis Show 7.1

The Geena Davis Show

as Reverend Meadows

2000
Capital News 6.5

Capital News

1990
Aaron's Way 7.0

Aaron's Way

1988
The Michael Richards Show 5.7

The Michael Richards Show

as Steve

2000
Family Affair 9.3

Family Affair

as Businessman

2002
EZ Streets 6.1

EZ Streets

1996
Down Home 7.0

Down Home

as Walt McCrorey

1990
Fresno 6.7

Fresno

as Prosecutor

1986
Rough Riders 6.2

Rough Riders

as Wadsworth, Sr.

1997
The Office 6.0

The Office

as Frank Gerard

1995
Leap of Faith 8.5

Leap of Faith

2002
Drexell's Class 6.3

Drexell's Class

1991
Christine Cromwell 7.8

Christine Cromwell

1989
Cross of Fire 6.6

Cross of Fire

as Hiram Evans

1989
Baby M 7.0

Baby M

as Judge Sorkow

1988
Cutters 10.0

Cutters

as Harry Polachek

1993

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