Dakin Matthews

Dakin Matthews

83 · Born: Nov 7, 1940

Personal Details

Born Nov 7, 1940 Oakland, California, USA

Biography

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Dakin Matthews, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

2023
Waitress: The Musical
Waitress: The Musical as Joe / Josie
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2014
Elementary
Elementary as James Connaughton
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2013
Zero Charisma
Zero Charisma as Greg Goran
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2012
Castle
Castle as Dave Dunne
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The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory as Santa Claus
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2011
The Eagle
The Eagle as Claudius Marcellus
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2010
True Grit
True Grit as Col. Stonehill
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The Mentalist
The Mentalist as Christo Papadakis
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Two and a Half Men
Two and a Half Men as Father Shaunassey
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2009
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation as David
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Better Off Ted
Better Off Ted as Arthur Wells
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2006
Medium
Medium as Arthur Brock
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2005
Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1 as Maz'rai
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2004
House M.D.
House M.D. as Marvin
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2001
Charmed
Charmed as Angel of Destiny
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2000
The Michael Richards Show
The Michael Richards Show as Steve
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Diagnosis Murder
Diagnosis Murder as Monsignor D'Amico
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1998
Best Friends for Life
Best Friends for Life as Mr. Burnham
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1997
Rough Riders
Rough Riders as Wadsworth, Sr.
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Soul Man
Soul Man as Bishop Peter Jerome
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1995
Virus
Virus as Dr. Dubcheck
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The Office
The Office as Frank Gerard
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1994
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills as Dean Barrow
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The Enemy Within
The Enemy Within as Vice President Walter Kelly
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White Mile
White Mile as Andy Thornell
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1993
Hart to Hart Returns
Hart to Hart Returns as Ted Avery
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The Temp
The Temp as Dr. Feldman
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Cutters
Cutters as Harry Polachek
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1992
Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive
For Richer, for Poorer
For Richer, for Poorer as Larry
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Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story
Criminal Behavior
Criminal Behavior as Albee Ferguson
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Revolver
Revolver as Tom McCall
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1991
Child's Play 3
Child's Play 3 as Colonel Cochrane
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The Perfect Tribute
The Perfect Tribute as Dr. Thomas
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...And Then She Was Gone
...And Then She Was Gone as Francis Haynes
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Jailbirds
Jailbirds as Sheriff
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The Whereabouts of Jenny
The Whereabouts of Jenny as Cox
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White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd as D.A. Buron Fitts
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Drexell's Class
Drexell's Class
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1990
Ghost Dad
Ghost Dad as Mr. Seymour
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Fine Things
Fine Things as Judge Aaron S. Mitofsky
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Down Home
Down Home as Walt McCrorey
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1989
Naked Lie
Naked Lie as Adam Berger
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The Fabulous Baker Boys
The Fabulous Baker Boys as Charlie
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Out on the Edge
Out on the Edge as Dr. Cutler
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My Brother's Wife
My Brother's Wife as Charles Rusher
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Doctor Doctor
Doctor Doctor
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1988
Baby M
Baby M as Judge Sorkow
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Clean and Sober
Clean and Sober as Bob
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1987
Nuts
Nuts as Judge Lawrence Block
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1986
Fresno
Fresno as Prosecutor
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