About

Known credits:
67
Birthday:
1940-11-07
Place of birth:
Oakland, California, USA
Website:
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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

2024 Doc of Chucky Actor Self N/A
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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
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
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

2013 Zero Charisma Production Executive Producer 59
Average