Tim DeZarn
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Timothy Joseph DeZarn (born July 11, 1952, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American actor who has appeared in film and television. Alternately credited as deZarn, he is often cast in supporting roles in the horror, crime, and science fiction genres. DeZarn's motion picture credits include Spider-Man (playing Mary Jane Watson's father), Fight Club, Live Free or Die Hard, The Cabin in the Woods, Untraceable, and Demon Knight. DeZarn has appeared in several American television series, including Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, NYPD Blue, the various Star Trek TV franchises, Prime Suspect, Mad Men, The Forgotten, Lost, Criminal Minds, Weeds, Prison Break, Deadwood, The Shield, Cold Case, Quantum Leap, 7th Heaven, and Sons of Anarchy. Tim DeZarn was born on July 11, 1952. DeZarn went to Archbishop McNicholas High School, a Catholic school in Anderson Township, Ohio. He did not pursue a professional acting career until he was 25 years old. His first broadcast role was on the TV series The Equalizer in 1986. His first film role was in the 1989 action comedy Three Fugitives. DeZarn made several appearances as Army Sergeant Dixon on the television series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. He played the recurring character George Putnam in season two of NYPD Blue. He appeared in five episodes of Deadwood on HBO. DeZarn appeared in Sons of Anarchy as Nate Meineke, the leader of a local state militia and terrorist group. He appeared in sci-fi horror film Project Dorothy (directed by George Henry Horton) in 2019. DeZarn lives in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter. His 18-year-old son Travis was killed in an auto accident in 2007. Source: Article "Tim de Zarn" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Credits
Spider-Man (2002)
as Philip Watson
Fight Club (1999)
as Federated Motor Co. - Inspector Bird
Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)
as Shotgun Guy
Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
as Police Sergeant
Untraceable (2008)
as Herbert Miller
The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
as Mordecai
Pay It Forward (2000)
as Liquid Man #2
The Call of the Wild (2020)
as Hermit Fisherman
Wrong Turn (2021)
as Nate Roades
Ricochet (1991)
as Skinhead (as Tim De Zarn)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006)
as Slaughterhouse Supervisor
The Artist (2011)
as Soldier
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
as Mean-Eyed Card Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)
as Homer
Steel (1997)
as Skinhead Leader
One Night at McCool's (2001)
as Detective Ertagian
Three Fugitives (1989)
as First Officer
Precious Find (1996)
as Freddie
Joshua Tree (1993)
as Warehouse Cop #1
South Central (1992)
as Buddha
Swedish Auto (2006)
as Shelley
Midnight Run Around (1994)
as Farmer #1
Atlas Shrugged: Part III (2014)
as Train Engineer
On the Line (1998)
as Trevor Freed
Too Young to Die (1990)
as Patron
I Love You, Don't Touch Me! (1997)
as Vagrant
The Hatred (2017)
as Sheriff
Christmas Crime Story (2017)
as Barrett Hill
The Grimm Backward (2024)
as Sheriff Rizzi
Rage and Honor (1992)
as Fast Eddie
Project Dorothy (2024)
as James
I Married a Monster (1998)
as Deputy Pete
Extreme Justice (1993)
as Eddie Payton
In the Sunset of the Condemned (—)
as Don 'The Marksman' Benbow
Alien Nation: The Udara Legacy (1997)
as Leonard Guini
K-11 (2013)
as Cowboy Williams
You're Doing Great (2024)
as Angus
The Wolves of Savin Hill (2014)
as Fitz
Useless Humans (2021)
as Duke
Raging Angels (1995)
as Banker
Every Night & Every Day (2022)
as Randal
The Killing Mind (1991)
as Gordon Atherton
Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer (1997)
as Mr. Jenks
Very Prosperous Men (2025)
as The Stranger
Halfway to Hell (2016)
as Cliff
Buckshot (2017)
as Buckshot
The Preacher's Son (2017)
as Congressman Dixon (as Tim De Zarn)
Acts of Desperation (2018)
as Maynard
The Visit (2001)
as Guard Enheim
Ladykiller (1996)
as Mackey
Re-Cut (2010)
as John Fowler
Under Surveillance (1991)
as SWAT Trooper
The Witness (1992)
Actor
818 (2018)
as Jeffrey Maddison
Verbatim: Follow the Chicken (2015)
as Plaintiff
Used Body Parts (2016)
as Gas Man
The Lilac Thief (2019)
as The Pastor
The Joes (2021)
as Nazi
Grave Matters (2004)
as Chief Coveleski