Harvey Brownstone Interviews Tim Matheson, Acclaimed Actor, Author, “Damn Glad to Meet You”
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Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Tim Matheson, Acclaimed Actor, Author, “Damn Glad to Meet You”
About Harvey's guest:
Today’s guest, Tim Matheson, is a highly popular and respected actor, director and producer whose portrayal of the smooth talking “Eric Stratton” - better known as "Otter" - in the blockbuster movie, “National Lampoon's Animal House”, made him a household name.
Some of his other movie credits include “Divorce American Style”, “Yours, Mine and Ours”, “How to Commit Marriage”, “Magnum Force”, “Almost Summer”, “1941”, “To Be or Not to Be”, “Fletch”, “A Very Brady Sequel”, “Van Wilder”, and “The Etruscan Smile”, for which he and his fellow cast members were named Best Ensemble Cast at the Boston Film Festival.
And on television, he’s brought us numerous memorable characters, including “Jim Horn” on “The Virginian”, “Griff King” on “Bonanza”, “Quentin Beaudine” in “The Quest”, “Dr. Brick Breeland” in “Hart of Dixie”, “Doc Mullins” in “Virgin River”, and of course, "Vice President John Hoynes" on the highly acclaimed TV series, “The West Wing”, for which he received 2 Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series.
He’s appeared in hundreds of TV shows going all the way back to “Leave it to Beaver”, “My Three Sons”, “Here’s Lucy” and “Ironside”, as well as “Rhoda”, “Hawaii Five-O”, “Cybill”, “Without a Trace”, “Entourage”, “Burn Notice”, “CSI”, “Madam Secretary”, “This is Us”, and dozens more. And you’ve seen him in a whole slew of TV movies and miniseries. Some of my favourites are “Blind Justice”, “The Littlest Victims”, “Little White Lies”, “Buried Alive”, “The Legend of Calamity Jane”, “Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis”, “Martha Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart”, “Judas”, and “Killing Reagan”, for which he was nominated for Best Actor at the Critics Choice Television Awards.
And over the years, our guest has also directed many TV shows and TV movies. In fact, he directed the pilot episodes for "The Good Guys" and "Covert Affairs."
AND NOW, he’s released a highly compelling and insightful memoir entitled, “Damn Glad to Meet You: My Seven Decades in the Hollywood Trenches”, in which he shares his remarkable life journey, taking us behind the scenes of his iconic career.
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