Dakin Matthews
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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.
Known for
Credits
Bridge of Spies (2015)
as Judge Byers
True Grit (2010)
as Col. Stonehill
Lincoln (2012)
as John Usher
Bean (1997)
as Passenger Tucker
An Extremely Goofy Movie (2000)
as Judge (voice) (uncredited)
Child's Play 3 (1991)
as Colonel Cochrane
Flubber (1997)
as Minister
The Eagle (2011)
as Claudius Marcellus
The Siege (1998)
as Senator Wright
Rising Sun (1993)
as Professor Sanders
The Swan Princess (1994)
as King William (voice)
Thirteen Days (2000)
as Arthur Lundahl
The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)
as Charlie
Ghost Dad (1990)
as Mr. Seymour
And the Band Played On (1993)
as Congressman Phil Burton
The Fighting Temptations (2003)
as Mr. Fairchild
Undercover Blues (1993)
as Police Captain
The Temp (1993)
as Dr. Feldman
Funny Farm (1988)
as Marion Corey Jr.
Like Father Like Son (1987)
as Old Man Morrison
The Muse (1999)
as Dr. Jacobson
Sunset (1988)
as William Singer
The Enemy Within (1994)
as Vice President Walter Kelly
Clean and Sober (1988)
as Bob
Nuts (1987)
as Judge Lawrence Block
Doc of Chucky (2024)
as Self
Waitress: The Musical (2023)
as Joe
For Richer, for Poorer (1992)
as Larry
Stuart Saves His Family (1995)
as Intervention Counselor
Permanent Record (1988)
Actor
White Mile (1994)
as Andy Thornell
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (1991)
as D.A. Buron Fitts
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami (1988)
as Catlett
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills (1994)
as Dean Barrow
Wired (1989)
as Washington Post Editor
Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive (1992)
as Attorney
Naked Lie (1989)
as Adam Berger
In a Stranger's Hand (1991)
as Francis Haynes
Hart to Hart Returns (1993)
as Ted Avery
The Big Time (2002)
Actor
Staying Afloat (1993)
as Henry Ashley
The Whereabouts of Jenny (1991)
as Cox
Criminal Behavior (1992)
as Albee Ferguson
The Perfect Tribute (1991)
as Dr. Thomas
Virus (1995)
as Dr. Dubcheck
Under Cover (1991)
as Director Waugh
My Brother's Wife (1989)
as Charles Rusher
Best Friends for Life (1998)
as Mr. Burnham
Out on the Edge (1989)
as Dr. Cutler
Jailbirds (1991)
as Sheriff
Zero Charisma (2013)
as Greg Goran
Rio Shannon (1993)
Actor
New Old Friends (2024)
as William
Revolver (1992)
as Tom McCall
The Silence at Bethany (1988)
as Sam Mitgang