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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), Hanlin Charleston in Gilmore Girls (2000–2007), Joe Heffernan in The King of Queens (1998-2007),and as Reverend Sikes in Desperate Housewives (2004–2012).
Dakin Matthews is an American actor who has appeared in films, TV shows and musicals. He is known for his roles in True Grit, Child's Play 3, The Swan Princess and Rocky, The Musical.
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- November 7, 1940
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Dakin Matthews is an actor, director and teacher who has appeared in films such as True Grit, Lincoln and Bridge of Spies. He is also playing Mickey in the Broadway musical Rocky, the role originated by Burgess Meredith in the 1976 movie.
- November 7, 1940
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Jul 21, 2023 · Dakin Matthews, one of the stars of “Camelot” on Broadway, helps younger castmates hone their craft with Shakespeare lessons between shows. Dakin Matthews has taught Shakespeare alongside...
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Mar 7, 2019 · Now, at age 78, he’s in one of the hottest shows on Broadway, with a plum role to boot: Judge Taylor of Maycomb County in Aaron Sorkin’s hit adaptation of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a ...
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. 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), Hanlin Charleston in Gilmore Girls (2000–2007), Joe Heffernan in The King of Queens (1998-2007),and as Reverend Sikes in Desperate ...
Jun 24, 2023 · Dakin Matthews, a versatile actor with over 250 credits, talks about his roles in Camelot, his mentor John Houseman, and the state of Shakespearean acting. He also shares his insights on acting, directing, and translating in this interview by Gregory Fletcher.