Tim Matheson Quick Info
Height 6 ft 2 in
Weight 88 kg
Date of Birth December 31, 1947
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Spouse Elizabeth Marighetto

Tim Matheson is an American actor, director, producer, and voice-over actor who has enjoyed a prolific career in Hollywood and is most remembered for his work in films like National Lampoon’s Animal House (1978), Fletch (1985), 1941 (1979), etc. On television, he is known for his roles in This Is Us (2019-2021) and The West Wing (1999-2006).

Born Name

Timothy Lewis Matthieson

Nick Name

Tim

Tim Matheson seen as Jim Horn from the television series The Virginian
Tim Matheson seen as Jim Horn from the television series The Virginian (Universal Television / Wikimedia / Public Domain)

Sun Sign

Capricorn

Born Place

Glendale, California, United States

Nationality

American

American

Occupation

Actor, Director, Producer, Voice-Over Actor

Family

  • Father – Clifford Matthieson (Training Pilot)
  • Mother – Sarah Lewis
  • Siblings – Sue Matthieson (Sister)

Net Worth

Tim’s net worth was $7 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Large

Height

6 ft 2 in or 188 cm

Weight

88 kg or 194 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Tim has dated –

  1. Stacey Nelkin
  2. Jennifer Leak (1967-1971) – Tim fell in love with his co-star Jennifer Leak during the shooting of Yours, Mine and Ours in 1967. The duo tied the knot on September 28, 1968. However, they went their separate ways after getting divorced in 1971.
  3. Megan Murphy (1984-2010) – The Almost Summer actor married Megan Murphy on June 29, 1985. They became parents to daughters Molly Matheson (b. 1986), Emma Matheson (b. 1988), and a son named Cooper Matheson (b. 1994). Sadly, their long-standing marriage ended in divorce in 2010.
  4. Elizabeth Marighetto (2018-Present) – He is happily married to Elizabeth Marighetto since 2018.
Tim Matheson as seen with Bruce Campbell at the San Diego Comic-Con in 2010
Tim Matheson as seen with Bruce Campbell at the San Diego Comic-Con in 2010 (Ewen and Donabel / Wikimedia / CC BY 2.0)

Race / Ethnicity

White

Tim is of German, English, Swedish, Irish, and Danish descent.

Hair Color

Black

However, his hair has turned ‘Gray’ due to his advancing age.

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Handsome looks

Tim Matheson Favorite Things

  • Co-StarsLucille Ball, Jackie Gleason
  • Film Genre – Horror

SourceDaily News, YouTube

Tim Matheson as seen in a publicity photo from 1972
Tim Matheson as seen in a publicity photo from 1972 (NBC Television / Wikimedia / Public Domain)

Tim Matheson Facts

  1. He served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve.
  2. Tim was considered for the role of Indiana Jones (played by Harrison Ford) in Steven Spielberg‘s 1981 classic, Raiders of the Lost Ark.
  3. He became a household name with the role of the smooth-talking ladies man Eric ‘Otter’ Stratton in National Lampoon’s Animal House (1978).

Featured Image by Universal Television / Wikimedia / Public Domain

Source: https://healthyceleb.com

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