
Dakin Matthews
Acting
Born: 1940-11-07 · 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.
🎬 Movies (20)

Doc of Chucky
2024
Self

New Old Friends
2024
William

Waitress: The Musical
2023
Joe

Bridge of Spies
2015
Judge Byers

Zero Charisma
2013
Greg Goran

Lincoln
2012
John Usher

The Eagle
2011
Claudius Marcellus

True Grit
2010
Col. Stonehill

The Fighting Temptations
2003
Mr. Fairchild

The Big Time
2002

Thirteen Days
2000
Arthur Lundahl

An Extremely Goofy Movie
2000
Judge (voice) (uncredited)

The Muse
1999
Dr. Jacobson

The Siege
1998
Senator Wright

Best Friends for Life
1998
Mr. Burnham

Flubber
1997
Minister

Bean
1997
Passenger Tucker

Virus
1995
Dr. Dubcheck

Stuart Saves His Family
1995
Intervention Counselor

The Swan Princess
1994
King William (voice)
📺 TV Shows (20)

The Gilded Age
2022
Joshua Winterton

Evil
2019
Father Augustus

The Resident
2018
Howie Green

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016
Hanlin Charleston

Chicago Med
2015
Art Hubbard

Madam Secretary
2014
Ambassador Roy Curtis

Devious Maids
2013
Alfred Pettigrove

Elementary
2012
James Connaughton

Veep
2012
Balloon Salesman

The Good Wife
2009
Dr. David Zarevich

Parks and Recreation
2009
David

Better Off Ted
2009
Arthur Wells

Castle
2009
Dave Dunne

The Mentalist
2008
Christo Papadakis

True Blood
2008
Dr. Robideaux

Eli Stone
2008
Banker

The Big Bang Theory
2007
Santa Claus

Dexter
2006
Dr. Pittman

Shark
2006
Judge Warren Cleary

The Closer
2005
Mr. Mitchell