Dakin Matthews

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Characters played by Dakin Matthews

Colonel Cochrane — Child's Play 3 (1991)

Military school commandant, killed by Chucky.

Col. Stonehill — True Grit (2010)

Horse trader who sells horses to Mattie.

Judge (voice) (uncredited) — An Extremely Goofy Movie (2000)

Uncredited voice actor for a minor legal figure.

King William (voice) — The Swan Princess (1994)

Odette's father and ruler of the kingdom, whose death sparks the quest.

Passenger Tucker — Bean (1997)

Fellow traveler sharing transport with Bean during his journey.

Vice President Walter Kelly — The Enemy Within (1994)

The sitting Vice President who is the conspirators' intended replacement for the President, chosen because they believe he will be more compliant with their authoritarian agenda.

Joe — Waitress: The Musical (2023)

Supporting cast member in the 2021 Broadway remount production, portrayed by Dakin Matthews.

Sheriff — Jailbirds (1991)

The head law enforcement official in charge of the case. He coordinates the widespread manhunt and leads the tactical pursuit of the two escaped convicts.

Greg Goran — Zero Charisma (2013)

A celebrated figure in the tabletop gaming community who makes a store appearance. During a Q&A, he tells Scott that a game master's primary duty is player enjoyment. Scott's hostile reaction and insults toward him directly lead to his permanent firing.

Career Overview

Dakin Matthews has 96 screen credits in a career dating back to 1978. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently True Grit with 1 titles. Signature works include Child's Play 3, True Grit, New Old Friends. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
96
Birth Date
1940-11-07
Birth Place
Oakland, California, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q1157743), public domain (CC0).