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Dakin Matthews
Actor, ProducerBorn November 7, 1940 (84 years)
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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Filmography
| 2023 | Waitress: The Musical · as Joe |
| 2022 | The Gilded Age (TV Series) · as Joshua Winterton |
| 2019 | Evil (TV Series) · as Father Augustus |
| 2019 | Bluff City Law (TV Series) · as Buzzy Bedford |
| 2019 | Why Women Kill (TV Series) · as Father Tim |
| 2018 | Instinct (2018) (TV Series) · as Judge Brooks |
| 2018 | The Resident (TV Series) · as Howie Green |
| 2017 | Doubt (TV Series) · as Judge Halloran |
| 2016 | Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (TV Series) · as Hanlin Charleston |
| 2016 | Crunch Time (TV Series) · as Richardson |
| 2016 | BrainDead (TV Series) · as Bob Isenstadt |
| 2015 | Chicago Med (TV Series) · as Art Hubbard |
| 2015 | Bridge of Spies · as Judge Byers |
| 2014 | Gotham (TV Series) · as Dr. Niles Winthrop |
| 2014 | Madam Secretary (TV Series) · as Ambassador Roy Curtis |
| 2013 | Zero Charisma · as Greg Goran |
| 2013 | Devious Maids (TV Series) · as Alfred Pettigrove |
| 2012 | Lincoln · as John Usher |
| 2012 | Elementary (TV Series) · as James Connaughton |
| 2012 | Mr. Box Office (TV Series) · as Ernie Finklestein |
| 2012 | Veep (TV Series) · as Balloon Salesman |
| 2011 | The Eagle · as Claudius Marcellus |
| 2010 | True Grit · as Col. Stonehill |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods (TV Series) · as Judge Wilson |
| 2009 | The Good Wife (TV Series) · as Dr. David Zarevich |
| 2009 | Parks and Recreation (TV Series) · as David |
| 2009 | Better Off Ted (TV Series) · as Arthur Wells |
| 2009 | Castle (2009) (TV Series) · as Dave Dunne |
| 2008 | The Mentalist (TV Series) · as Christo Papadakis |
| 2008 | True Blood (TV Series) · as Dr. Robideaux |
| 2008 | Eli Stone (TV Series) · as Banker |
| 2007 | The Big Bang Theory (TV Series) · as Santa Claus |
| 2006 | Dexter (TV Series) · as Dr. Pittman |
| 2006 | Shark (TV Series) · as Judge Warren Cleary |
| 2006 | Desperate Housewives Special: The More You Know, the Juicier It Gets · as Reverend Sikes |
| 2006 | Desperate Housewives Special: All the Juicy Details · as Reverend Sikes |
| 2005 | The Closer (TV Series) · as Mr. Mitchell |
| 2005 | Jake in Progress (TV Series) · as Governor Reynolds |
| 2005 | Medium (TV Series) · as Arthur Brock |
| 2004 | House (TV Series) · as Marvin |
| 2004 | Huff (TV Series) · as Jim Sullivan |
| 2004 | Desperate Housewives (TV Series) · as Reverend Sikes |
| 2004 | Boston Legal (TV Series) · as Judge Harvey Fletcher |
| 2004 | Jack & Bobby (TV Series) · as Merle Horstradt |
| 2003 | Cold Case (TV Series) · as Sheldon 'cleo' Burgess '10 |
| 2003 | The Lyon's Den (TV Series) · as Judge |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men (TV Series) · as Father Shaunassey |
| 2003 | The Fighting Temptations · as Mr. Fairchild |
| 2003 | Carnivàle (TV Series) · as Evander Geddes |
| 2002 | |
| 2002 | Family Affair (2002) (TV Series) · as Business Man |
| 2002 | Leap of Faith (TV Series) |
| 2001 | First Years (TV Series) · as Jameson Bishop |
| 2000 | Citizen Baines (TV Series) · as Hal Lainson |
| 2000 | Thirteen Days · as Arthur Lundahl |
| 2000 | The Michael Richards Show (TV Series) · as Steve |
| 2000 | The Geena Davis Show (TV Series) · as Reverend Meadows |
| 2000 | Gilmore Girls (TV Series) · as Hanlin Charleston |
| 2000 | An Extremely Goofy Movie · as Judge (voice) (uncredited) |
| 2000 | City of Angels (TV Series) · as Hospital Lawyer |
| 1999 | The West Wing (TV Series) · as Simon Blye |
| 1999 | Family Law (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Judging Amy (TV Series) · as Mr. Chandler |
| 1999 | The Muse · as Dr. Jacobson |
| 1999 | Providence (TV Series) · as Dick Johnson |
| 1998 | The Siege · as Senator Wright |
| 1998 | Charmed (TV Series) · as Angel Of Destiny |
| 1998 | Vengeance Unlimited (TV Series) · as Gov. Luke Mcelroy |
| 1998 | Buddy Faro (TV Series) · as Leopold Wentworth Cornell Iii |
| 1998 | The King of Queens (TV Series) · as Joe Heffernan |
| 1998 | Gen¹³ · as Additional Voices |
| 1998 | The Swan Princess: Sing Along · as King William |
| 1998 | From the Earth to the Moon (TV Series) · as Dr. Floyd Thompson |
| 1998 | Best Friends for Life · as Mr. Burnham |
| 1997 | Flubber · as Minister |
| 1997 | Dharma & Greg (TV Series) · as Mr. Harrison |
| 1997 | Ally McBeal (TV Series) · as Mr. Stark |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 (TV Series) · as Maz'rai |
| 1997 | Rough Riders (TV Series) · as Wadsworth, Sr. |
| 1997 | Bean · as Passenger Tucker |
| 1997 | Soul Man (TV Series) · as Bishop Peter Jerome |
| 1997 | Just Shoot Me! (TV Series) · as Les |
| 1997 | The Practice (TV Series) · as Judge William Aldrich |
| 1996 | EZ Streets (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Ink (TV Series) · as Ben Braxton |
| 1996 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith (TV Series) · as Walter Wheaton |
| 1996 | Nash Bridges (TV Series) · as Dale Cutter |
| 1995 | Nothing Lasts Forever · as Dr. Taft |
| 1995 | The Jeff Foxworthy Show (TV Series) · as Elliot |
| 1995 | Virus · as Dr. Dubcheck |
| 1995 | Stuart Saves His Family · as Intervention Counselor |
| 1995 | The Office (1995) (TV Series) · as Frank Gerard |
| 1995 | Star Trek: Voyager (TV Series) · as Admiral Patterson |
| 1994 | The Swan Princess · as King William (voice) |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel (TV Series) · as The Colonel |
| 1994 | The Enemy Within · as Vice President Walter Kelly |
| 1994 | Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills · as Dean Barrow |
| 1994 | White Mile · as Andy Thornell |
| 1993 | Staying Afloat · as Henry Ashley |
| 1993 | Hart to Hart Returns · as Ted Avery |
| 1993 | The Nanny (TV Series) · as Dean Sterrett |
| 1993 | Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) · as Monsignor D'amico |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Simon Clifton |
| 1993 | And the Band Played On · as Congressman Phil Burton |
| 1993 | Undercover Blues · as Police Captain |
| 1993 | Rising Sun · as Professor Sanders |
| 1993 | The Temp · as Dr. Feldman |
| 1992 | Love & War (TV Series) |
| 1992 | Picket Fences (TV Series) · as Henry Marshall |
| 1992 | Criminal Behavior · as Albee Ferguson |
| 1992 | Revolver · as Tom Mccall |
| 1992 | Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive · as Attorney |
| 1992 | For Richer, for Poorer · as Larry |
| 1992 | Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story · as Howards |
| 1991 | ...And Then She Was Gone · as Francis Haynes |
| 1991 | Drexell's Class (TV Series) |
| 1991 | Herman's Head (TV Series) · as Mr. Brooks |
| 1991 | Child's Play 3 · as Colonel Cochrane |
| 1991 | Jailbirds · as Sheriff |
| 1991 | White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd · as D.a. Buron Fitts |
| 1991 | The Perfect Tribute · as Dr. Thomas |
| 1991 | Eve of Destruction · as Singleton |
| 1991 | The Whereabouts of Jenny · as Cox |
| 1991 | Under Cover · as Director Waugh |
| 1990 | Fine Things · as Judge Aaron S. Mitofsky |
| 1990 | Ghost Dad · as Mr. Seymour |
| 1990 | Blind Faith (TV Series) · as Uncle Gene |
| 1989 | My Brother's Wife · as Charles Rusher |
| 1989 | Cross of Fire (TV Series) · as Hiram Evans |
| 1989 | Cross Fire · as Hiram Evans |
| 1989 | Body Wars · as Mission Commander |
| 1989 | The Fabulous Baker Boys · as Charlie |
| 1989 | Wired · as Washington Post Editor |
| 1989 | Doctor Doctor (TV Series) |
| 1989 | Out on the Edge · as Dr. Cutler |
| 1989 | Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North · as Atty. Gen. Edwin Meese |
| 1989 | Coach (TV Series) · as William Thornton |
| 1989 | Naked Lie · as Adam Berger |
| 1988 | TV 101 (TV Series) · as Tanner |
| 1988 | Something Is Out There (TV Series) · as Agent Simon |
| 1988 | Dear John (1988) (TV Series) · as David |
| 1988 | Clean and Sober · as Bob |
| 1988 | Funny Farm · as Marion Corey Jr. |
| 1988 | Baby M (TV Series) · as Judge Sorkow |
| 1988 | Sunset · as William Singer |
| 1988 | |
| 1988 | Aaron's Way (TV Series) |
| 1988 | |
| 1987 | Nuts · as Judge Lawrence Block |
| 1987 | Like Father Like Son · as Old Man Morrison |
| 1987 | J.J. Starbuck (TV Series) · as Vic Lemay |
| 1987 | My Two Dads (TV Series) · as Herb Kelcher |
| 1986 | Fresno (TV Series) · as Prosecutor |
| 1986 | L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Marshall Hygate |
| 1986 | Easy Street (TV Series) · as Tim Weathergate |
| 1986 | Matlock (TV Series) · as Prosecutor |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Neal Gillen |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? (TV Series) · as Judge |
| 1984 | Brothers (TV Series) · as J. Thomas Briggs |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere (TV Series) · as Dr. Todd Sweeney |
| 1982 | Newhart (TV Series) · as Jim |
| 1982 | Remington Steele (TV Series) · as Michael Fleming |
| 1978 | Dallas (TV Series) · as Detective Kane |
| 1963 | General Hospital (TV Series) · as Judge Peter Carroll |