Portrait of Dakin Matthews

Acting

Dakin Matthews

Titles
52movies65TV shows
Career

Active from 1988 to 2023, with a break from 1999 to 2009, busiest in 1989 and 1991 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Waitress: The Musical
Waitress: The Musical
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 87 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Dakin Matthews Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.3
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    4.0, average 5.1
  • Uncanny
    1.5, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Comfort Watch 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Classic Sitcom 3
  • Workplace Comedy 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Relatable Situations 3
  • Legal Drama 2
  • Family Conflict 2
  • Ethical Dilemma 2
  • Slice of Life 2
  • Wholesome Humor 2
  • Family Dynamics 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

116
TypeAllTV shows65Movies51
RoleAnyActing116Production1Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s11980s261990s532000s212010s132020s2
GenreAnyDrama69Comedy48TV Movie22Crime20Mystery19Thriller14Family11Sci-Fi & Fantasy7Adventure5Fantasy5Action4Action & Adventure4Romance4Horror3
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

2 titles · average score 81
GoodWatch73
Poster for The Gilded Age

TV show · as Joshua Winterton

2010s

13 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch77
Poster for Evil

TV show · as Father Augustus

GoodWatch65
Poster for The Resident

TV show · as Howie Green

GoodWatch73
Poster for Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

TV show · as Hanlin Charleston

GoodWatch79
Poster for Chicago Med

TV show · as Art Hubbard

GoodWatch67
Poster for Madam Secretary

TV show · as Ambassador Roy Curtis

GoodWatch74
Poster for Devious Maids

TV show · as Alfred Pettigrove

GoodWatch79
Poster for Veep

TV show · as Balloon Salesman

GoodWatch82
Poster for Elementary

TV show · as James Connaughton

GoodWatch70
Poster for Lincoln

as John Usher

GoodWatch62
Poster for The Eagle

as Claudius Marcellus

GoodWatch74
Poster for True Grit

as Col. Stonehill

All 13 titles from the 2010s

2000s

21 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch80
Poster for Castle

TV show · as Dave Dunne

GoodWatch79
Poster for The Good Wife

TV show · as Dr. David Zarevich

GoodWatch77
Poster for True Blood

TV show · as Dr. Robideaux

GoodWatch75
Poster for The Mentalist

TV show · as Christo Papadakis

GoodWatch80
Poster for The Big Bang Theory

TV show · as Santa Claus

GoodWatch84
Poster for Dexter

TV show · as Dr. Pittman

GoodWatch73
Poster for Medium

TV show · as Arthur Brock

GoodWatch78
Poster for The Closer

TV show · as Mr. Mitchell

GoodWatch86
Poster for House

TV show · as Marvin

GoodWatch79
Poster for Desperate Housewives

TV show · as Reverend Sikes

GoodWatch66
Poster for Two and a Half Men

TV show · as Father Shaunassey

All 21 titles from the 2000s

1990s

53 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch72
Poster for The King of Queens

TV show · as Joe Heffernan

GoodWatch77
Poster for Charmed

TV show · as Angel of Destiny

GoodWatch62
Poster for Soul Man

TV show · as Bishop Peter Jerome

GoodWatch83
Poster for Stargate SG-1

TV show · as Maz'rai

GoodWatch77
Poster for The Practice

TV show · as Judge William Aldrich / Judge Lander

GoodWatch78
Poster for Star Trek: Voyager

TV show · as Admiral Patterson

Poster for The Jeff Foxworthy Show

TV show · as Elliot

GoodWatch66
Poster for Touched by an Angel

TV show · as The Colonel

GoodWatch76
Poster for The Nanny

TV show · as Dean Sterrett

Poster for Criminal Behavior

as Albee Ferguson

Poster for Revolver

as Tom McCall

All 53 titles from the 1990s

1980s

26 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch68
Poster for Coach

TV show · as William Thornton

Poster for Naked Lie

as Adam Berger

GoodWatch62
Poster for Dear John

TV show · as David Hennessey / David

GoodWatch61
Poster for Funny Farm

as Marion Corey Jr.

GoodWatch70
Poster for L.A. Law

TV show · as Marshall Hygate

GoodWatch74
Poster for Murder, She Wrote

TV show · as Buford Hazlitt / Dennis Moylan

GoodWatch76
Poster for Brothers

TV show · as J. Thomas Briggs

GoodWatch71
Poster for Remington Steele

TV show · as Michael Fleming

All 26 titles from the 1980s

1970s

1 title · average score 69
GoodWatch69
Poster for Dallas

TV show · as Detective Kane

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