Dakin Matthews
Born
November 7, 1940 (84 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
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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Doc of Chucky
Self
2024
Waitress: The Musical
Joe
2023
The Gilded Age
Joshua Winterton · (4 episodes)
2022
Evil
Father Augustus · (1 episode)
2019
The Resident
Howie Green · (1 episode)
2018
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Hanlin Charleston · (1 episode)
2016
Chicago Med
Art Hubbard · (1 episode)
2015
Bridge of Spies
Judge Byers
2015
Madam Secretary
Ambassador Roy Curtis · (1 episode)
2014
Zero Charisma
Greg Goran
2013
Devious Maids
Alfred Pettigrove · (2 episodes)
2013
Lincoln
John Usher
2012
Elementary
James Connaughton · (1 episode)
2012
Veep
Balloon Salesman · (1 episode)
2012
The Eagle
Claudius Marcellus
2011
True Grit
Col. Stonehill
2010
The Good Wife
Dr. David Zarevich · (1 episode)
2009
Parks and Recreation
David · (1 episode)
2009
Better Off Ted
Arthur Wells · (1 episode)
2009
Castle
Dave Dunne · (1 episode)
2009
The Mentalist
Christo Papadakis · (2 episodes)
2008
True Blood
Dr. Robideaux · (2 episodes)
2008
Eli Stone
Banker · (1 episode)
2008
The Big Bang Theory
Santa Claus · (2 episodes)
2007
Dexter
Dr. Pittman · (1 episode)
2006
The Closer
Mr. Mitchell · (1 episode)
2005
Medium
Arthur Brock · (1 episode)
2005
House
Marvin · (1 episode)
2004
Desperate Housewives
Reverend Sikes · (7 episodes)
2004
Jack & Bobby
Merle Horstradt · (1 episode)
2004
Two and a Half Men
Father Shaunassey · (1 episode)
2003
The Fighting Temptations
Mr. Fairchild
2003
The Big Time
2002
Leap of Faith
(1 episode)
2002
Thirteen Days
Arthur Lundahl
2000
The Michael Richards Show
Steve · (1 episode)
2000
Gilmore Girls
Hanlin Charleston · (10 episodes)
2000
An Extremely Goofy Movie
Judge (voice) (uncredited)
2000
The West Wing
Simon Blye · (1 episode)
1999
Family Law
(1 episode)
1999
The Muse
Dr. Jacobson
1999
The Siege
Senator Wright
1998
The Siege
Congressman Marshall
1998
Charmed
Angel of Destiny · (1 episode)
1998
The King of Queens
Joe Heffernan · (14 episodes)
1998
From the Earth to the Moon
Dr. Floyd Thompson · (1 episode)
1998
Best Friends for Life
Mr. Burnham
1998
Flubber
Minister
1997
Ally McBeal
Mr. Stark · (1 episode)
1997
Stargate SG-1
Maz'rai · (1 episode)
1997
Rough Riders
Wadsworth, Sr. · (2 episodes)
1997
Bean
Passenger Tucker
1997
Soul Man
Bishop Peter Jerome · (25 episodes)
1997
The Practice
Judge William Aldrich · (3 episodes)
1997
The Practice
Judge Lander · (1 episode)
1997
Just Shoot Me!
Les · (1 episode)
1997
EZ Streets
(1 episode)
1996
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
Elliot · (18 episodes)
1995
Virus
Dr. Dubcheck
1995
Stuart Saves His Family
Intervention Counselor
1995
The Office
Frank Gerard · (6 episodes)
1995
Star Trek: Voyager
Admiral Patterson · (1 episode)
1995
The Swan Princess
King William (voice)
1994
Touched by an Angel
The Colonel · (1 episode)
1994
The Enemy Within
Vice President Walter Kelly
1994
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills
Dean Barrow
1994
White Mile
Andy Thornell
1994
Staying Afloat
Henry Ashley
1993
The Nanny
Dean Sterrett · (1 episode)
1993
Hart to Hart Returns
Ted Avery
1993
Diagnosis: Murder
Elton Malone · (1 episode)
1993
Diagnosis: Murder
Monsignor D'Amico · (1 episode)
1993
And the Band Played On
Congressman Phil Burton
1993
Undercover Blues
Police Captain
1993
Rio Shannon
1993
Rising Sun
Professor Sanders
1993
Cutters
Harry Polachek · (5 episodes)
1993
The Temp
Dr. Feldman
1993
Love & War
(1 episode)
1992
Criminal Behavior
Albee Ferguson
1992
Revolver
Tom McCall
1992
Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive
Attorney
1992
For Richer, for Poorer
Larry
1992
In a Stranger's Hand
Francis Haynes
1991
Drexell's Class
(18 episodes)
1991
Herman's Head
Mr. Brooks · (1 episode)
1991
Child's Play 3
Colonel Cochrane
1991
Jailbirds
Sheriff
1991
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
D.A. Buron Fitts
1991
The Perfect Tribute
Dr. Thomas
1991
The Whereabouts of Jenny
Cox
1991
Under Cover
Director Waugh
1991
Ghost Dad
Mr. Seymour
1990
Down Home
Walt McCrorey · (19 episodes)
1990
Capital News
(1 episode)
1990
My Brother's Wife
Charles Rusher
1989
Christine Cromwell
(1 episode)
1989
Cross of Fire
Hiram Evans · (2 episodes)
1989
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Charlie
1989
Wired
Washington Post Editor
1989
Doctor Doctor
(40 episodes)
1989
Out on the Edge
Dr. Cutler
1989
Coach
William Thornton · (1 episode)
1989
Naked Lie
Adam Berger
1989
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
Catlett
1988
TV 101
Tanner · (1 episode)
1988
Dear John
David · (1 episode)
1988
Dear John
David Hennessey · (1 episode)
1988
Clean and Sober
Bob
1988
Funny Farm
Marion Corey Jr.
1988
Baby M
Judge Sorkow · (2 episodes)
1988
Sunset
William Singer
1988
Permanent Record
1988
Aaron's Way
(1 episode)
1988
The Silence at Bethany
Sam Mitgang
1988
Nuts
Judge Lawrence Block
1987
Like Father Like Son
Old Man Morrison
1987
Fresno
Prosecutor · (5 episodes)
1986
L.A. Law
Marshall Hygate · (1 episode)
1986
Murder, She Wrote
Neal Gillen · (1 episode)
1984
Murder, She Wrote
Dennis Moylan · (1 episode)
1984
Murder, She Wrote
Buford Hazlitt · (1 episode)
1984
Brothers
J. Thomas Briggs · (1 episode)
1984
Remington Steele
Michael Fleming · (1 episode)
1982
Dallas
Detective Kane · (1 episode)
1978