Dakin Matthews
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 7, 1940
- Birthplace
- Oakland, California, USA
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.
Filmography
Doc of Chucky 2024
as Self
New Old Friends 2024
as William
Waitress: The Musical 2023
as Joe
Bridge of Spies 2015
as Judge Byers
Zero Charisma 2013
as Greg Goran, Executive Producer
Lincoln 2012
as John Usher
The Eagle 2011
as Claudius Marcellus
True Grit 2010
as Col. Stonehill
The Fighting Temptations 2003
as Mr. Fairchild
The Big Time 2002
Actor
Thirteen Days 2000
as Arthur Lundahl
An Extremely Goofy Movie 2000
as Judge (voice) (uncredited)
The Muse 1999
as Dr. Jacobson
The Siege 1998
as Senator Wright
Best Friends for Life 1998
as Mr. Burnham
Flubber 1997
as Minister
Bean 1997
as Passenger Tucker
Virus 1995
as Dr. Dubcheck
Stuart Saves His Family 1995
as Intervention Counselor
The Swan Princess 1994
as King William (voice)
The Enemy Within 1994
as Vice President Walter Kelly
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills 1994
as Dean Barrow
White Mile 1994
as Andy Thornell
Staying Afloat 1993
as Henry Ashley
Hart to Hart Returns 1993
as Ted Avery
And the Band Played On 1993
as Congressman Phil Burton
Undercover Blues 1993
as Police Captain
Rio Shannon 1993
Actor
Rising Sun 1993
as Professor Sanders
The Temp 1993
as Dr. Feldman
Criminal Behavior 1992
as Albee Ferguson
Revolver 1992
as Tom McCall
Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive 1992
as Attorney
For Richer, for Poorer 1992
as Larry
In a Stranger's Hand 1991
as Francis Haynes
Child's Play 3 1991
as Colonel Cochrane
Jailbirds 1991
as Sheriff
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd 1991
as D.A. Buron Fitts
The Perfect Tribute 1991
as Dr. Thomas
The Whereabouts of Jenny 1991
as Cox
Under Cover 1991
as Director Waugh
Ghost Dad 1990
as Mr. Seymour
My Brother's Wife 1989
as Charles Rusher
The Fabulous Baker Boys 1989
as Charlie
Wired 1989
as Washington Post Editor
Out on the Edge 1989
as Dr. Cutler
Naked Lie 1989
as Adam Berger
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami 1988
as Catlett
Clean and Sober 1988
as Bob
Funny Farm 1988
as Marion Corey Jr.
Sunset 1988
as William Singer
Permanent Record 1988
Actor
The Silence at Bethany 1988
as Sam Mitgang
Nuts 1987
as Judge Lawrence Block
Like Father Like Son 1987
as Old Man Morrison
Credits from TMDB.