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Tim Matheson (born Timothy Lewis Matthieson; December 31, 1947) is an American actor and television director and producer. He is best known for his roles as Eric "Otter" Stratton in the comedy movie National Lampoon's Animal House (1978) and of Vice President John Hoynes in the NBC drama The West Wing .
Matheson would star in dozens of TV films over his career, including "Buried Alive" (1990) and "Sleeping with the Devil" (1997). He joined Aaron Sorkin's "The West Wing" (NBC, 1999-2006) in the recurring role of Vice President John Hoynes. The actor attempted to find lasting series success repeatedly, starring in a series of short-lived ...
Matheson can currently be seen portraying Vernon “Doc” Mullins in the romantic drama streaming series Virgin River, which premiered on Netflix on December 6, 2019. The fourth season of Virgin River is scheduled to be released on July 20, 2022, and also stars Alexandra Breckenridge, Martin Henderson and Annette O’Toole.
Virgin River: Created by Sue Tenney. With Martin Henderson, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Alexandra Breckenridge, Colin Lawrence. Seeking a fresh start, nurse practitioner Melinda Monroe moves from Los Angeles to a remote Northern California town and is surprised by what and who she finds.
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Tim Matheson is an American actor, director, producer, narrator and voiceover artist, who is most famous for his role as the party animal and ladies-man, Eric ‘Otter’ Stratton, in the movie ‘National Lampoon’s Animal House’. His other most memorable role was as ‘Vice President, John Hoynes’ in the popular TV show ‘The West Wing’.
Tim Matheson is holding nothing back about his Hollywood career in a new book. The actor, 76, has shared, exclusively with PEOPLE, that he will publish a memoir about his storied career on screen.
Actor and Marine Corps veteran Tim Matheson (Animal House, The West Wing, Virgin River) recounts memories of his Marine Corps service and how it has impacted...
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