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Tim Matheson

American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1947 · age 78

Timothy Lewis Matheson is an American actor and director. Some of his best-known acting roles include the title character of the 1960s animated Jonny Quest TV series, Eric "Otter" Stratton in the 1978 comedy film National Lampoon's Animal House, and the recurring role of Vice President John Hoynes in the 2000s NBC...

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2019Child's PlayFilm, Henry Kaslan2017Jumanji: Welcome to the JungleFilm, Old Man Vreeke (uncredited)2016LuciferSeries, Director2015Drunk Stoned Brilliant DeadFilm2013The GoldbergsSeries, Eric2009White CollarSeries, DirectorAmerican Pie Presents: The Book of LoveFilm, 2009Alumnus Guy #42006PsychSeries, Director2005Don't Come KnockingFilm, Producer 12004EntourageSeries, Steve Parls2002Without a TraceSeries, DirectorNational Lampoon's Van WilderFilm, 2002Vance Wilder Sr.1999The West WingSeries, DirectorShe's All ThatFilm, 1999Harlan Siler1996A Holiday for LoveFilm, Jake Peterson1992Batman: The Animated SeriesSeries, Gil Mason (voice)1991Drop Dead FredFilm, Charles1989Blind FuryFilm, Producer1984ImpulseFilm, Stuart19791941Film, Capt. Loomis Birkhead1973Magnum ForceFilm, Officer Phil Sweet1968Adam-12Series, Leroy1967Divorce American StyleFilm, Mark1959BonanzaSeries, Griff King1947Born31 December 1947

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  • Magnum Force 1973
  • Animal House 1978
  • Yours, Mine and Ours 1968
  • Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle 2017
  • Fletch 1985

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Television 24

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Some of his best-known acting roles include the title character of the 1960s animated Jonny Quest TV series, Eric "Otter" Stratton in the 1978 comedy film National Lampoon's Animal House, and the recurring role of Vice President John Hoynes in the 2000s NBC drama The West Wing, which earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series.

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United States
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Actors
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Actor
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Born 1947 · age 78

In the same film or series as Tim

Melissa GilbertAlso in A Holiday for Love (1996)Bug HallAlso in The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay (2003)Diane LaddAlso in Sharing the Secret (2000)Geena DavisAlso in Fletch (1985)Charles DurningAlso in To Be or Not to Be (1983)Meg TillyAlso in Impulse (1984)