Biography
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
Cast Credits
Doc of Chucky
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2024
Waitress: The Musical
Character: Joe
MOVIE • 2023
The Gilded Age
Character: Joshua Winterton
TV • 2022
Evil
Character: Father Augustus
TV • 2019
The Resident
Character: Howie Green
TV • 2018
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Character: Hanlin Charleston
TV • 2016
Chicago Med
Character: Art Hubbard
TV • 2015
Bridge of Spies
Character: Judge Byers
MOVIE • 2015
Madam Secretary
Character: Ambassador Roy Curtis
TV • 2014
Zero Charisma
Character: Greg Goran
MOVIE • 2013
Devious Maids
Character: Alfred Pettigrove
TV • 2013
Lincoln
Character: John Usher
MOVIE • 2012
Elementary
Character: James Connaughton
TV • 2012
Veep
Character: Balloon Salesman
TV • 2012
The Eagle
Character: Claudius Marcellus
MOVIE • 2011
True Grit
Character: Col. Stonehill
MOVIE • 2010
The Good Wife
Character: Dr. David Zarevich
TV • 2009
Parks and Recreation
Character: David
TV • 2009
Better Off Ted
Character: Arthur Wells
TV • 2009
Castle
Character: Dave Dunne
TV • 2009
Crew