Dakin Matthews

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).

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Known for

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Doc of Chucky

2024 ⭐ 7.8

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Waitress: The Musical

2023 ⭐ 7.3

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Bridge of Spies

2015 ⭐ 7.2

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Zero Charisma

2013 ⭐ 6.2

Career timeline

2024

Doc of Chucky Notable

Self · 2024

⭐ 7.8

New Old Friends

William · 2024

2023

Waitress: The Musical Notable

Joe · 2023

⭐ 7.3

2015

Bridge of Spies Notable

Judge Byers · 2015

⭐ 7.2

2013

Zero Charisma

Greg Goran · 2013

⭐ 6.2

2012

Lincoln Notable

John Usher · 2012

⭐ 6.8

2011

The Eagle Notable

Claudius Marcellus · 2011

⭐ 6.2

2010

True Grit Notable

Col. Stonehill · 2010

⭐ 7.3

2003

The Fighting Temptations

Mr. Fairchild · 2003

⭐ 5.8

2002

The Big Time

2002

⭐ 5.3

2000

Thirteen Days Notable

Arthur Lundahl · 2000

⭐ 7.0

An Extremely Goofy Movie

Judge (voice) (uncredited) · 2000

⭐ 6.4

1999

The Muse

Dr. Jacobson · 1999

⭐ 5.2

1998

The Siege Notable

Senator Wright · 1998

⭐ 6.3

Best Friends for Life Notable

Mr. Burnham · 1998

⭐ 7.0

1997

Flubber Notable

Minister · 1997

⭐ 5.7

Bean Notable

Passenger Tucker · 1997

⭐ 6.5

1995

Virus

Dr. Dubcheck · 1995

⭐ 4.8

Stuart Saves His Family

Intervention Counselor · 1995

⭐ 5.3

1994

The Swan Princess Notable

King William (voice) · 1994

⭐ 6.6

The Enemy Within

Vice President Walter Kelly · 1994

⭐ 5.8

Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills

Dean Barrow · 1994

⭐ 6.3

1993

Staying Afloat Notable

Henry Ashley · 1993

⭐ 10.0

Hart to Hart Returns

Ted Avery · 1993

⭐ 6.8

And the Band Played On

Congressman Phil Burton · 1993

⭐ 6.5

1992

Criminal Behavior Notable

Albee Ferguson · 1992

⭐ 7.1

Revolver Notable

Tom McCall · 1992

⭐ 10.0

Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive

Attorney · 1992

⭐ 4.9

1991

In a Stranger's Hand

Francis Haynes · 1991

⭐ 5.7

Child's Play 3 Notable

Colonel Cochrane · 1991

⭐ 5.9

Jailbirds Notable

Sheriff · 1991

⭐ 7.7

1990

Ghost Dad

Mr. Seymour · 1990

⭐ 5.1

1989

My Brother's Wife Notable

Charles Rusher · 1989

⭐ 10.0

The Fabulous Baker Boys

Charlie · 1989

⭐ 6.6

Wired

Washington Post Editor · 1989

⭐ 3.6

Frequently appears with

Autumn Ivy

Narrator (voice)

Don Mancini

Self

Brad Dourif

Self

Jennifer Tilly

Self

Alex Vincent

Self

Sara Bareilles

Jenna Hunterson

Charity Angél Dawson

Becky

Caitlin Houlahan

Dawn Louise Pinkett

Drew Gehling

Dr. Jim Pomatter

Full filmography

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Doc of Chucky

2024 ⭐ 7.8

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New Old Friends

2024

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Waitress: The Musical

2023 ⭐ 7.3

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Bridge of Spies

2015 ⭐ 7.2

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Zero Charisma

2013 ⭐ 6.2

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Lincoln

2012 ⭐ 6.8

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The Eagle

2011 ⭐ 6.2

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True Grit

2010 ⭐ 7.3

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The Fighting Temptations

2003 ⭐ 5.8

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The Big Time

2002 ⭐ 5.3

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Thirteen Days

2000 ⭐ 7.0

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An Extremely Goofy Movie

2000 ⭐ 6.4

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The Muse

1999 ⭐ 5.2

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The Siege

1998 ⭐ 6.3

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Best Friends for Life

1998 ⭐ 7.0

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Flubber

1997 ⭐ 5.7

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Bean

1997 ⭐ 6.5

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Virus

1995 ⭐ 4.8

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Stuart Saves His Family

1995 ⭐ 5.3

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The Swan Princess

1994 ⭐ 6.6