Age, Biography and Wiki
Tim Matheson is an American actor, director, and producer. He is best known for his roles in the films Animal House (1978), Fletch (1985), and The West Wing (1999–2006). He has also appeared in numerous television series, including Bonanza (1959–1973), The Virginian (1962–1971), and Hart to Hart (1979–1984).
Matheson was born on December 31, 1947 in Glendale, California. He attended Harvard University, where he majored in English and American literature. After graduating, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career.
Matheson's first major role was in the film Animal House (1978). He went on to appear in numerous films, including Fletch (1985), The Rocketeer (1991), and The Wolf of Wall Street (2013). He also had a recurring role in the television series The West Wing (1999–2006).
Matheson has been married twice. He has two children from his first marriage and two stepchildren from his second marriage. He currently resides in Los Angeles.
| Popular As |
Timothy Lewis Matthieson |
| Occupation |
actor,director,producer |
| Age |
76 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
31 December, 1947 |
| Birthday |
31 December |
| Birthplace |
Glendale, California, USA |
| Nationality |
United States |
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 76 years old group.
Tim Matheson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 76 years old, Tim Matheson height is 6' 2" (1.88 m) .
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6' 2" (1.88 m) |
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Who Is Tim Matheson's Wife?
His wife is Megan Murphy Matheson (29 June 1985 - 2012) ( divorced) ( 3 children), Jennifer Leak (28 September 1968 - 1971) ( divorced)
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Megan Murphy Matheson (29 June 1985 - 2012) ( divorced) ( 3 children), Jennifer Leak (28 September 1968 - 1971) ( divorced) |
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Tim Matheson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Tim Matheson worth at the age of 76 years old? Tim Matheson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated
Tim Matheson's net worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
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Timeline
He is portrayed by Finn Wittrock in A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018).
From 2011 to 2015, Matheson starred as 'Dr.
Brick Breeland' in The CW series, Hart of Dixie (2011), opposite Rachel Bilson. He has and continues to direct several episodes each season throughout the series. Not limited to "Hart of Dixie", Matheson has made a career of directing an array of episodic projects on some of television's most prominent shows, including "The Last Ship," "Burn Notice," "Criminal Minds," "Without a Trace," "Cold Case," "Numbers," "Drop Dead Diva," "Suits," "Eureka" and "White Collar," as well as pilots for Fox's "The Good Guys" and the USA Network successful original series "Covert Affairs.
Shot his entire part in Behind Enemy Lines: Colombia (2009) in two days.
In 1996, Matheson took on the role of a con man who claims to be Carol Brady's thought-to-be-dead husband in A Very Brady Sequel (1996).
They were unable to reverse the magazine fortunes, however, and sold it in 1991.
Matheson, along with business partner 'Dan Grodnik', bought National Lampoon in 1989, when the magazine was facing financial decline.
Daughters: Molly Matthieson (b. 1986), Emma Matthieson (b. 1988).
He then appeared in the 1983 To Be or Not to Be (1983), starring Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft and went on to star in the 1984 comedy, Up The Creek (1984) and 1985's Fletch (1985).
Matheson and Catherine Hicks played "Rick Tucker" and "Amanda Tucker", who operate a detective agency in Laurel Canyon in CBS' Tucker's Witch (1982), which aired during the 1982-1983 season.
Tim Matheson is an American actor, director and producer perhaps best known for his portrayal of the smooth talking 'Eric "Otter" Stratton' in the 1978 comedy, National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), but has had a variety of other well-known roles both before and since, including critical accolades for his playing "Vice President John Hoynes" on the television series, The West Wing (1999), which garnered him two Primetime Emmy award nominations for Best Guest Star in a Drama Series.
In 1978, he co-starred in the acclaimed National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), opposite John Belushi; the following year, he appeared alongside Belushi again in Steven Spielberg's 1941 (1979).
In the fall of 1976, Matheson was seen opposite Kurt Russell in the NBC series, The Quest (1976), the story of two young men in the American West seeking the whereabouts of their sister, a captive of the Cheyenne.
Following that, he portrayed young motorcycle cop "Phil Sweet", in the 1973 film, Magnum Force (1973).
In 1969, Matheson joined the cast of NBC's western series, The Virginian (1962), in its eighth season, as "Jim Horn".
Additionally, he played the role of the oldest son, "Mike Beardsley", in the film Yours, Mine and Ours (1968), which starred Lucille Ball and Henry Fonda.
In 1964, he provided the voice of the lead character in the cartoon program Jonny Quest (1964), as well as the voice of "Jace" in the original animated series, Space Ghost (1966).
"Beginning his career at the age of 13, Matheson appeared in Robert Young's CBS nostalgia comedy series, Window on Main Street (1961), during the 1961-1962 television season.
During the final season of the television western Bonanza (1959) in 1972-1973, Matheson played "Griff King", a parolee who tries to reform his life as a worker at the Ponderosa Ranch under Ben Cartwright's watch.
