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Tim DeZarn

Acting

Born July 11, 1952 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Also known as Tim DeZam · Tim Dezarn · Tim de Zarn

Biography

Timothy Joseph DeZarn (born July 11, 1952, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American actor who has appeared in film and television. Alternately credited as deZarn, he is often cast in supporting roles in the horror, crime, and science fiction genres. DeZarn's motion picture credits include Spider-Man (playing Mary Jane Watson's father), Fight Club, Live Free or Die Hard, The Cabin in the Woods, Untraceable, and Demon Knight. DeZarn has appeared in several American television series, including Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, NYPD Blue, the various Star Trek TV franchises, Prime Suspect, Mad Men, The Forgotten, Lost, Criminal Minds, Weeds, Prison Break, Deadwood, The Shield, Cold Case, Quantum Leap, 7th Heaven, and Sons of Anarchy. Tim DeZarn was born on July 11, 1952. DeZarn went to Archbishop McNicholas High School, a Catholic school in Anderson Township, Ohio. He did not pursue a professional acting career until he was 25 years old. His first broadcast role was on the TV series The Equalizer in 1986. His first film role was in the 1989 action comedy Three Fugitives. DeZarn made several appearances as Army Sergeant Dixon on the television series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. He played the recurring character George Putnam in season two of NYPD Blue. He appeared in five episodes of Deadwood on HBO. DeZarn appeared in Sons of Anarchy as Nate Meineke, the leader of a local state militia and terrorist group. He appeared in sci-fi horror film Project Dorothy (directed by George Henry Horton) in 2019. DeZarn lives in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter. His 18-year-old son Travis was killed in an auto accident in 2007. Source: Article "Tim de Zarn" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Filmography50+ titles

Better Call Saul

2015as Mr. Harkness

The Mentalist

2008as Arkin Shea

Sons of Anarchy

2008as Nate Meineke

Fight Club

1999as Federated Motor Co. - Inspector Bird

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987as Satler

Criminal Minds

2005as Paul Barter

Seinfeld

1989as Salesman

9-1-1

2018as Winslow

Shameless

2011as Nana

Grey's Anatomy

2005as Santa Claus

The Shield

2002as Kevin

Landman

2024as Perry Hardin

Mad Men

2007as Jim Anderson

Deadwood

2004as Townsman

S.W.A.T.

2017as Brewster

Justified

2010as Detective Dempsey

Castle

2009as Bartender

Lost

2004as Trevor

Monk

2002as Max Barton

Quantum Leap

1989as Stan

The Closer

2005as Mr. Dobson

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993as Halb

Cold Case

2003as Ricky Stockvis

Star Trek: Voyager

1995as Warden Yediq

ER

1994as Mr. Krawczyk

Longmire

2012

Life

2007as Flint Garber

Murder One

1995as Mr. Jenks

NCIS

2003as David Runion

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000as Red Carlton

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

1993as Sergeant Dixon

The Call of the Wild

2020as Hermit Fisherman

Agent Carter

2015as George

NCIS: Los Angeles

2009as Jim Mullins

Weeds

2005as Sergeant Holbrook

The Artist

2011as Soldier

Pay It Forward

2000as Liquid Man #2

NCIS: New Orleans

2014as Paul Hare

Spider-Man

2002as Philip Watson

Shooter

2016as Clerk

Crossing Jordan

2001as Police Chief

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997as Raymond Edmondson (segment "The Electric Chair")

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

2018as Mean-Eyed Card Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

Hunter

1984as Hench

Truth Be Told

2019as Kuvney

The Preacher's Son

2017as Congressman Dixon (as Tim De Zarn)

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

1995as Homer

South Central

1992as Buddha

The Cabin in the Woods

2011as Mordecai

Live Free or Die Hard

2007as Police Sergeant