Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

Age
65
Birthday
Dec. 31st, 1947
Born in
Glendale, California, USA
Height
6' 2"

Tim Matheson's Main TV Roles

Show Character(s)
Bonanza TV Show
Bonanza
Wolf Lake TV Show
Wolf Lake
Jonny Quest (1964) TV Show
Jonny Quest (1964)
Nature TV Show
Nature
Body Politic TV Show
Body Politic
How the West Was Won TV Show
How the West Was Won
Tucker's Witch TV Show
Tucker's Witch
Fallen Angels TV Show
Fallen Angels
VH1 Goes Inside TV Show
VH1 Goes Inside
Samson & Goliath TV Show
Samson & Goliath
What Really Happened To the Class Of '65? TV Show
What Really Happened To the Class Of '65?
Charlie Hoover TV Show
Charlie Hoover
Three for the Road TV Show
Three for the Road
Breaking News TV Show
Breaking News
Jigsaw John TV Show
Jigsaw John
Just in Time TV Show
Just in Time
The Legend of Calamity Jane TV Show
The Legend of Calamity Jane
Trying Times TV Show
Trying Times
 

Main Movie Roles

2007 - Redline
2005 - Don't Come Knocking
2002 - National Lampoon's Van Wilder
1999 - She's All That
1999 - The Story of Us
1996 - Black Sheep
1996 - A Very Brady Sequel
1991 - Drop Dead Fred
1990 - Solar Crisis
1989 - Speed Zone!
1985 - Fletch
1984 - Up the Creek
1984 - Impulse
1983 - To Be or Not to Be
1979 - The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1979 - 1941
1978 - National Lampoon's Animal House
1973 - Magnum Force
1968 - Yours, Mine and Ours

Guest TV Roles

Show Name
Characters Played
Ep Count
Dr. Brick Breeland
38
Jim Horn
24
John Hoynes
20
Quentin Beaudine
15
Brad Chiles (Voiced)
13
Jace (Voiced)
10
Larry Sizemore
4
Gibbs
3
Private Jeff Reed
2
Michael 'Mike' Harmon
2
[Complete List]



BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:
  • Shares his birthday with 'Val Kilmer' (qv).
  • Daughters: Molly (b. 1987), Emma (b. 1988).
  • Son: Cooper (b. 1994).
  • Worked with 'John Belushi' (qv), 'John Candy' (qv), 'Sam Kinison' (qv), and 'Chris Farley' (qv), all (legendary) overweight comic actors who died at a young age
  • For years after playing ladies'-man Otter in _Animal House (1978)_ (qv), he had to explain to disappointed fans that, no, that was only a character he played, and he couldn't really offer them sexual advice.
  • Was the voice of Jonny Quest in the _"Jonny Quest" (1964)_ (qv) series.
  • When he originally auditioned for _Animal House (1978)_ (qv), the producers wanted him to play one of the no-nonsense. straight-laced Omegas. However, he adamantly refused, saying, "I'm tired of playing it straight," and sought a role as one of the hard-partying, fun-loving Deltas. He succeeded and got the role of Otter, one of the most fun-loving Deltas of the whole film.
  • Served in the USMC reserves.


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