Dakin Matthews
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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Known for
![Waitress: The Musical](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gx6SIVYE9Ka7BtQ3VqEnB7dB31q.jpg)
Waitress: The Musical
![The Gilded Age](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nNushCdPlicAyTKjqIDC3XhrOrn.jpg)
The Gilded Age
![Evil](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/auRAAVxlyT6YACql96UdtnpFHy3.jpg)
Evil
![The Resident](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2IkYQJlT26yXef2iot7dhRtavSC.jpg)
The Resident
![Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8vqjelflnBJAsfRWRQVGDkGfCFb.jpg)
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
![Bridge of Spies](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fmOOjHAQzxr0c1sfcY4qkiSRBH6.jpg)
Bridge of Spies
![Zero Charisma](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iaSTaVaCelkmMMAj846D925QUpo.jpg)
Zero Charisma
![Lincoln](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oOo905cttAIkHERDBya5sX6HbIV.jpg)
Lincoln
![Elementary](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/q9dObe29W4bDpgzUfOOH3ZnzDbR.jpg)
Elementary
![Veep](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cdd78fGdaA3EbK2ToZRWcaaB1fx.jpg)
Veep
![The Eagle](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/e7rcJQWplGZWz57yGlP87rlPmI.jpg)
The Eagle
![True Grit](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tCrB8pcjadZjsDk7rleGJaIv78k.jpg)
True Grit
![The Good Wife](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lasNCd45fpPLirlA7QxkuopWro.jpg)
The Good Wife
![Parks and Recreation](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dDuzrl9rUIBYieZjqmtNCdncrmZ.jpg)
Parks and Recreation
![Better Off Ted](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tvmafNGqMFA03fJcbUXxjgzSToX.jpg)
Better Off Ted
![Castle](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/diXBeMzvfJb2iJg3G0kCUaMCzEc.jpg)
Castle
![The Mentalist](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/acYXu4KaDj1NIkMgObnhe4C4a0T.jpg)
The Mentalist
![True Blood](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ktEp6fzL4xzCWsSVtrcH8JaQNQy.jpg)
True Blood
![The Big Bang Theory](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ooBGRQBdbGzBxAVfExiO8r7kloA.jpg)
The Big Bang Theory
![Dexter](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/q8dWfc4JwQuv3HayIZeO84jAXED.jpg)
Dexter
![The Closer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sVE1SSDlXNCBh3sPYkIUTKfxOAk.jpg)
The Closer
![Medium](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aqawO5mYblDRwEmHjMiLJa8LyIr.jpg)
Medium
![House](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wfxsizfb7NV9uwy9QCqqvfR20F2.jpg)
House
![Desperate Housewives](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fToBWkwVNjYzH6mjrEq5JDYRoLx.jpg)
Desperate Housewives
![Jack & Bobby](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/j9c1B1kNjwwygyROGivb4xcuppF.jpg)
Jack & Bobby
![Two and a Half Men](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xgfjxyV3g1S68opzuvG6G87muDp.jpg)
Two and a Half Men
![The Fighting Temptations](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1Dd8TBA6G0n1x2N8KpJvIefy2sB.jpg)
The Fighting Temptations
![The Big Time](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zKzmWnJWlqwV5vGqk7AbrNqhxaw.jpg)
The Big Time
![Thirteen Days](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aLx9UXH9fK2v6NDMvMyW4X88K3u.jpg)
Thirteen Days
![The Michael Richards Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/n4ffafsK2T1foYt0ekUs1rrkKjM.jpg)
The Michael Richards Show
![Gilmore Girls](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8hWwBpB1mLUKqzjdGrcvJcIklp4.jpg)
Gilmore Girls
![An Extremely Goofy Movie](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qr5Q3S7HC16XHQBqE4ZsJJvgUDU.jpg)
An Extremely Goofy Movie
![The West Wing](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yqDWr5NAE7m1IWrygYwLyEB6pN0.jpg)
The West Wing
![Family Law](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5JeRg8YGj4EjaQU6QwetJG22RIY.jpg)
Family Law
![The Muse](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/50UbuHsYlG03ULLW0Jw4PXxaMbT.jpg)
The Muse
![The Siege](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6aSo9FepBA6zNEHgA3bgqt3UaOk.jpg)
The Siege
![Charmed](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/z4bPJ1BWU2EtV69NII2GVvsugQ2.jpg)
Charmed
![The King of Queens](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kUciux2cdjWLGPifcrwIzxncm3g.jpg)
The King of Queens
![From the Earth to the Moon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sSnYvoVT2PYWJbF0aWdUFvLqKhR.jpg)
From the Earth to the Moon
![Best Friends for Life](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8afTiuN1DDfLnoh53aVyZ2Mfcka.jpg)
Best Friends for Life
![Flubber](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bnKvk04icAyCO1KjqhsaEXBO9aJ.jpg)
Flubber
![Stargate SG-1](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dQjmI7XxI47v8IM2MUysHG0LuU2.jpg)
Stargate SG-1
![Rough Riders](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7gC9qxjhSFE3mguh2JrB4BbZScO.jpg)
Rough Riders
![Bean](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/IwrDPrB4d2DMcpnGkvan46yINL.jpg)
Bean
![Soul Man](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uDUBx8A0e4pewR7zLiMVJfCWbUA.jpg)
Soul Man
![The Practice](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7OKZSUIWhjFP0F2s478zTrAYwDB.jpg)
The Practice
![EZ Streets](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3ZY3PAgcLE7GBNQzCrpITnedgA8.jpg)
EZ Streets
![The Jeff Foxworthy Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/crKYB7MUYPsMjk7No8brJi0j9Uh.jpg)
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
![Virus](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zO0VHrqRBZRcIrxBypwjR81C7Ih.jpg)
Virus
![Stuart Saves His Family](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/80YaWpUokDoPynsJi0ittpts3J0.jpg)
Stuart Saves His Family
![Star Trek: Voyager](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gNS5tRSG3UlXodCxznKKOKweqxh.jpg)
Star Trek: Voyager
![The Swan Princess](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tmpO3vk8WguFOE4UXESGdWwHQOX.jpg)
The Swan Princess
![The Enemy Within](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2qEjb22Lg6xYRumlKc3crq6e3qp.jpg)
The Enemy Within
![Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fHinoKQngor7Os5BcYiKGkcaOdV.jpg)
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills
![White Mile](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8IiSjdj5zkebLs4SqngRqeghSw6.jpg)
White Mile
![Staying Afloat](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nUCshWtHV23AK6VvmL4kiLy4A3V.jpg)
Staying Afloat
![The Nanny](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4syShXMjaPAP3mG81ekhruv94sd.jpg)
The Nanny
![Hart to Hart Returns](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7U7KTr0SVsFNTLlo6S1hqnxA7nt.jpg)
Hart to Hart Returns
![Diagnosis: Murder](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5yhozeY2KgYXQQE9kfbiIyypYiI.jpg)
Diagnosis: Murder
![And the Band Played On](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4fyZ6SZaZuerfZWaIp0niFW7Yar.jpg)
And the Band Played On
![Undercover Blues](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/r9yKccGLLzpPwRCyfCMjG2oNcbF.jpg)
Undercover Blues
![Rio Shannon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gcSXCyrOS7qGGSonioALiKFDPEv.jpg)
Rio Shannon
![Rising Sun](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jVWEeZ383peKxwE284AdyHqq6GH.jpg)
Rising Sun
![Cutters](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lb8WBfAwX9jnl2UMTgoA8UuxeW0.jpg)
Cutters
![The Temp](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/87h7OsuTWZURTZ1oSNfLl8bqfbO.jpg)
The Temp
![Love & War](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/n7DJOdcjE2CRvmSQgNg0nUJlDdo.jpg)
Love & War
![Criminal Behavior](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oB30ToEEPhADSYeYftAwtMuv5sW.jpg)
Criminal Behavior
![Revolver](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7WzD2uhhnADX8A4l8W1Hp5VkEVX.jpg)
Revolver
![Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hNMbQowRsLfkqVnyps0YkcrhohH.jpg)
Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive
![For Richer, for Poorer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/snm3gnbwpMrKySutTVRQt3w7In5.jpg)
For Richer, for Poorer
![In a Stranger's Hand](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jMD5nJSaDl5bH9Pw7QJfOmbPwB0.jpg)
In a Stranger's Hand
![Herman's Head](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/i2FWG2EureiEbTA2iD4c2y29bF0.jpg)
Herman's Head
![Child's Play 3](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4Ojqn25cDodhljBWrE76tZ93PRu.jpg)
Child's Play 3
![Jailbirds](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kpuQju5RvH5oXjt1wJLdjONNpyh.jpg)
Jailbirds
![White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nOiDXrhIPgVYgVoNDMqZ4AXIViG.jpg)
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
![The Perfect Tribute](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zWkLXWNRzB8Oa9k3qnm30MfsHcj.jpg)
The Perfect Tribute
![Under Cover](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eNeuckNOYhyBVAF8HDCc7FaBG0l.jpg)
Under Cover
![Ghost Dad](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vYNIUUkJSZixxrfpMLFgVlagbaf.jpg)
Ghost Dad
![Down Home](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wrDT6t9aeA6TXcySnCCtxRTNaG6.jpg)
Down Home
![My Brother's Wife](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uMuNRYlQ4Y0teShpdCN1bhNSo4k.jpg)
My Brother's Wife
![Cross of Fire](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/j8qUB6RuW1W6kcLek3qjoPp0UhK.jpg)
Cross of Fire
![The Fabulous Baker Boys](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mkAH0YaQT1PGkchOfLXvnYb3ejT.jpg)
The Fabulous Baker Boys
![Wired](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vC9sVPR6u37AH70Fnffy8f41Y0N.jpg)
Wired
![Doctor Doctor](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kW4kVieT2jCSF4gUTJzeTiF5GUZ.jpg)
Doctor Doctor
![Out on the Edge](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/m8bMiMwZCpdAwtHxPyknJxW6m5W.jpg)
Out on the Edge
![TV 101](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5HpnhILfEauIXiQS1FT8OEZNGNx.jpg)
TV 101
![Dear John](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eG4Za6U7r2BdlyXBXEaMCOyeiKf.jpg)
Dear John
![Clean and Sober](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hztm5P3iCavyz8MCcIDK3BTVtDO.jpg)
Clean and Sober
![Funny Farm](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tW6LGDEZrJpLbvEGkHk51MyQqJC.jpg)
Funny Farm
![Baby M](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bf6tuYu18BZkUitvwMU4sR5cQSV.jpg)
Baby M
![Sunset](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hQZtPZwcVMBNoT8hrNpOFNIPQv0.jpg)
Sunset
![Permanent Record](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/AsoyWPJwtuRJuHyMhXpcsK0XrbX.jpg)
Permanent Record
![The Silence at Bethany](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zBLEui7dS0ro7TVBJfXIBSJtWUs.jpg)
The Silence at Bethany
![Nuts](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3OW1JuLly9Z6wGZPiHgKpnlRo6s.jpg)
Nuts
![Like Father Like Son](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/68OY9pYmKc3F2G6yxaXhxhnnFcU.jpg)
Like Father Like Son
![Fresno](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fGZe30wn7ajjwVAPlz5jNYUc5BE.jpg)
Fresno
![L.A. Law](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hs1TBk6KlPBlnb7ybpqgK6IzcCx.jpg)
L.A. Law
![Brothers](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9mBJsdAXYbNdbNquwxu5AKzEnQ2.jpg)
Brothers
![Remington Steele](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3UGDVrdwavyU0WIddhZf4eov6yv.jpg)
Remington Steele
![Dallas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/w8Frf2mO0DUVHmSRJWJWldntKCt.jpg)
Dallas