Tim Matheson
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.
Born: 31 December 1947
Played In
9-1-1: Nashville
Edward Raleigh
Quantum Leap
Neal Russell
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
General Dudley (voice)
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
General Dudley
Virgin River
Vernon 'Doc' Mullins
Evil
Edward Tragoren
Child's Play
Henry Kaslan
The Etruscan Smile
Weiss
6 Balloons
Gary
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Old Man Vreeke (uncredited)
Magical Christmas Ornaments
JP Presley
The Good Fight
Tully Nelson
Killing Reagan
Ronald Reagan
This Is Us
Dave Malone
Last Chance for Christmas
Reginald Buckley
Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest
The President (voice)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Self - Actor / Director / Producer
The Affair
James
Madam Secretary
Fred Moran
The Goldbergs
Eric
Hart of Dixie
Dr. Brick Breeland
Talker
Ronald Reagan
No Strings Attached
Eli's Dad #2
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Brad Chiles (voice)
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
Alumnus Guy #4
White Collar
Edward Walker
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
Dodd
To Love and Die
James White
To Love and Die
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Jarvis Kord (voice)
Animal House: The Inside Story
Self
Burn Notice
Larry Sizemore
Redline
Jerry Brecken
Shark
Judge Andrew Bennett
Augusta, Gone
Ben Dudman
Don't Come Knocking
Producer 1
Justice League Unlimited
Maxwell Lord (voice)
Entourage
Steve Parls
Judas
Pontius Pilate
The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay
Al Dodge
Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart
Andy Stewart
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
Dr. Eric 'Otter' Stratton, OB/GYN
Without a Trace
Aaron Morrison
Breaking News
Bill Dunne
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
Vance Wilder Sr.
Mom's on Strike
Alan Harris
Wolf Lake
Sheriff Matthew Donner
Second Honeymoon
George Weston
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
John F. Kennedy
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
John F. Kennedy
Ed
Peter Evashavik
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Oliver Tate
Sharing the Secret
John Moss
Hell Swarm
Kirk Bluhdorn
Navigating the Heart
John Daly
Chump Change
Simon Sez Simone
At the Mercy of a Stranger
John Davis
The West Wing
John Hoynes
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self
She's All That
Harlan Siler
Catch Me If You Can
Norm
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
Self - Otter
Forever Love
Alex Brooks
The King of Queens
Dr. Faber
A Very Unlucky Leprechaun
Howard Wilson
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families
Adolf Althoff
Buried Alive II
Clint Goodman
The Legend of Calamity Jane
John O'Rourke (voice)
The New Batman Adventures
Michael Vreeland (voice)
Sleeping with the Devil
Dick Strang
A Holiday for Love
Jake Peterson
Buried Secrets
Clay Roff
A Very Brady Sequel
Roy Martin / Trevor Thomas
Twilight Man
Jordan P. Cooper
Midnight Heat
Tyler Grey
An Unfinished Affair
Alex Connor
Black Sheep
Al Donnelly
Jonny Quest vs. the Cyber Insects
4-DAC
Fast Company
Det. Jack Matthews
Cybill
Teddy
Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead
Detective McKinley
While Justice Sleeps
Winfield 'Win' Cooke
Target of Suspicion
Nick
A Kiss to Die For
William Tauber
Harmful Intent
Dr. Rhodes
Shameful Secrets
Daniel
Fallen Angels
Howard Hughes
Dying to Love You
Roger Paulson
Trial & Error
Peter Hudson
Trial and Error
Peter Hudson
Mood Indigo
Dr. Peter Hellman
Batman: The Animated Series
Gil Mason (voice)
Solar Crisis
Steve Kelso
Quicksand: No Escape
Scott Reinhardt
The Woman Who Sinned
Michael Robeson
Charlie Hoover
Sometimes They Come Back
Jim Norman
Drop Dead Fred
Charles
Joshua's Heart
Tom
Buried Alive
Clint Goodman
Little White Lies
Dr. Harry MacRae
The Littlest Victims
Doctor James Oleske
Speed Zone
Jack
Nikki and Alexander
Alexanda
Just in Time
Bay Coven
Jerry Lebon
Warm Hearts, Cold Feet
Mike Byrd
Blind Justice
Jim Anderson
George Burns Comedy Week
Lt. Jake Wellman
Fletch
Alan Stanwyk
Obsessed with a Married Woman
Tony Hammond
Impulse
Stuart
Up the Creek
Bob McGraw
The Best Legs in Eighth Grade
Mark Fisher
The House of God
Roy Basch
To Be or Not to Be
Lt. Andre Sobinski
Listen to Your Heart
Josh Stern
Nature
Narrator (voice)
Tucker's Witch
Rick Tucker
Bus Stop
Bo Decker
A Little Sex
Michael Donovan
1941
Capt. Loomis Birkhead
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
Jeff Reed
Dreamer
Harold 'Dreamer' Nuttingham
Animal House
Eric 'Otter' Stratton
Almost Summer
Kevin Hawkins
Confessions of the D.A. Man
Howard Goodman
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
Mary White
William L. White
How the West Was Won
Curt Grayson
Battle of the Network Stars
The War Widow
Amy's Husband (voice)
The Captive: The Longest Drive 2
Quentin Beaudine
The Quest
Quentin Beaudine
The Quest
Quentin Beaudine
The Hemingway Play
Wemedge
The Quest: The Longest Drive
Quentin Beaudine
Three for the Road
The Runaway Barge
Danny Worth
The Last Day
Emmet Dalton
Petrocelli
Mike Fisher
Rhoda
Michael Stearns
Remember When
Warren Thompson
Magnum Force
Officer Phil Sweet
The Magician
Jerry Purcell
Hitched
Clare Bridgeman
Police Story
Kung Fu
Lt. Bill Wyland
Lock, Stock and Barrel
Clarence Bridgeman
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Gerry Collier
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
John Peterson
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Zooie Palmer
Night Gallery
Henley (segment "Logoda's Heads")
San Francisco International Airport
Danny Goodwin
Medical Center
Room 222
How to Commit Marriage
David Poe
Trial Run
Delivery Person
Here's Lucy
Peter
Adam-12
Leroy
Hawaii Five-O
Brent Saunders
Yours, Mine and Ours
Mike Beardsley
Young Samson & Goliath
Samson (voice)
Shazzan
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk
Joe Hardy
Divorce American Style
Mark
Ironside
Space Ghost & Dino Boy
Jace (Voice)
Space Ghost and Dino Boy
Jace (voice)
Summer Fun
Jonny Quest
Jonny Quest (voice)
The Farmer's Daughter
Jimmy
The Virginian
Jim Horn
The Alvin Show
Window on Main Street
Ripcord
David
My Three Sons
Bonanza
Griff King
Leave It to Beaver