About
Dakin Matthews
Overview
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).
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Known for
Acting |
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2024 | Doc of Chucky | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2023 | Waitress: The Musical | Actor | Joe | 59 Average |
2023 | Waitress | Actor | Joe / Josie | 59 Average |
2015 | Bridge of Spies | Actor | Judge Byers | 71 Good |
2013 | Zero Charisma | Actor | Greg Goran | 59 Average |
2012 | Lincoln | Actor | John Usher | 67 Fair |
2011 | The Eagle | Actor | Claudius Marcellus | 61 Fair |
2010 | True Grit | Actor | Col. Stonehill | 71 Good |
2003 | The Fighting Temptations | Actor | Mr. Fairchild | 58 Average |
2002 | The Big Time | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2000 | Thirteen Days | Actor | Arthur Lundahl | 65 Fair |
2000 | An Extremely Goofy Movie | Actor | Judge (voice) (uncredited) | 61 Fair |
1999 | The Muse | Actor | Dr. Jacobson | 57 Average |
1998 | The Siege | Actor | Senator Wright | 61 Fair |
1998 | The Siege | Actor | Congressman Marshall | 61 Fair |
1998 | Best Friends for Life | Actor | Mr. Burnham | N/A N/A |
1997 | Flubber | Actor | Minister | 57 Average |
1997 | Rough Riders | Actor | Wadsworth, Sr. | 67 Fair |
1997 | Bean | Actor | Passenger Tucker | 63 Fair |
1997 | Soul Man | Actor | Bishop Peter Jerome | 70 Good |
1995 | Virus | Actor | Dr. Dubcheck | 58 Average |
1995 | Stuart Saves His Family | Actor | Intervention Counselor | 58 Average |
1995 | The Office | Actor | Frank Gerard | N/A N/A |
1994 | The Swan Princess | Actor | King William (voice) | 63 Fair |
1994 | The Enemy Within | Actor | Vice President Walter Kelly | 58 Average |
1994 | Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills | Actor | Dean Barrow | 59 Average |
1994 | White Mile | Actor | Andy Thornell | 58 Average |
1993 | Staying Afloat | Actor | Henry Ashley | N/A N/A |
1993 | Hart to Hart Returns | Actor | Ted Avery | 59 Average |
1993 | And the Band Played On | Actor | Congressman Phil Burton | 59 Average |
1993 | Undercover Blues | Actor | Police Captain | 59 Average |
1993 | Rio Shannon | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1993 | Rising Sun | Actor | Professor Sanders | 60 Fair |
1993 | Cutters | Actor | Harry Polachek | N/A N/A |
1993 | The Temp | Actor | Dr. Feldman | 57 Average |
1992 | Criminal Behavior | Actor | Albee Ferguson | 59 Average |
1992 | Revolver | Actor | Tom McCall | N/A N/A |
1992 | Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive | Actor | Attorney | 58 Average |
1992 | For Richer, for Poorer | Actor | Larry | 58 Average |
1991 | In a Stranger's Hand | Actor | Francis Haynes | 58 Average |
1991 | Drexell's Class | Actor | 69 Fair |
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1991 | Child's Play 3 | Actor | Colonel Cochrane | 58 Average |
1991 | Jailbirds | Actor | Sheriff | 59 Average |
1991 | White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd | Actor | D.A. Buron Fitts | 59 Average |
1991 | The Perfect Tribute | Actor | Dr. Thomas | 59 Average |
1991 | The Whereabouts of Jenny | Actor | Cox | 58 Average |
1990 | Ghost Dad | Actor | Mr. Seymour | 56 Average |
1990 | Down Home | Actor | Walt McCrorey | 69 Fair |
1989 | My Brother's Wife | Actor | Charles Rusher | N/A N/A |
1989 | Cross of Fire | Actor | Hiram Evans | N/A N/A |
1989 | Cross of Fire | Actor | Hiram Evans | 69 Fair |
1989 | The Fabulous Baker Boys | Actor | Charlie | 61 Fair |
1989 | Wired | Actor | Washington Post Editor | 57 Average |
1989 | Doctor Doctor | Actor | 70 Good |
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1989 | Out on the Edge | Actor | Dr. Cutler | 58 Average |
1989 | Naked Lie | Actor | Adam Berger | 58 Average |
1988 | Clean and Sober | Actor | Bob | 59 Average |
1988 | Funny Farm | Actor | Marion Corey Jr. | 59 Average |
1988 | Baby M | Actor | Judge Sorkow | 59 Average |
1988 | Baby M | Actor | Judge Sorkow | 69 Fair |
1988 | Sunset | Actor | William Singer | 58 Average |
1988 | Permanent Record | Actor | 59 Average |
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1988 | The Silence at Bethany | Actor | Sam Mitgang | N/A N/A |
1987 | Nuts | Actor | Judge Lawrence Block | 59 Average |
1987 | Like Father Like Son | Actor | Old Man Morrison | 58 Average |
1986 | Fresno | Actor | Prosecutor | 69 Fair |
Production |
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2013 | Zero Charisma | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |