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