It’s hard to believe that Tim Matheson, the actor who brought smooth-talking Otter to life in 1978’s Animal House, nearly didn’t get the part. “They wouldn’t let me audition,” Tim, who at the time was ...

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Tim Matheson (born Timothy Lewis Matthieson; December 31, 1947) is an American actor, director and producer. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of the smooth-talking Eric 'Otter' Stratton in ...

Actor Tim Matheson has been working in showbiz since he was a young kid. He took up roles in some shows from the 1960s, like Leave it to Beaver and Window on Main Street. In 1964, he became the ...

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In his new memoir 'Damn Glad to Meet You', he also writes about turning down 'Seventh Heaven' a decade later Matheson shared that he received the offer in 1983 after he had wrapped filming on a ...

The cast of comedy classic 'Animal House' have pursued careers in acting, directing and producing since the film's release 40 years ago. By Charlotte Pruett Animal House tells the wonderfully chaotic ...