Tim DeZarn

Acting

Tim DeZarn

Born July 11, 1952Cincinnati, Ohio, USA108 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Landman
2024Landman
as Perry HardinTV
The Grimm Backward
2024The Grimm Backward
as Sheriff RizziMovie
Project Dorothy
2024Project Dorothy
as JamesMovie
The Joes
2021The Joes
as NaziMovie
Useless Humans
2021Useless Humans
as DukeMovie
Wrong Turn
2021Wrong Turn
as Nate RoadesMovie
The Call of the Wild
2020The Call of the Wild
as Hermit FishermanMovie
The Lilac Thief
2019The Lilac Thief
as The PastorMovie
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
as Mean-Eyed Card Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")Movie
818
2018818
as Jeffrey MaddisonMovie
9-1-1
20189-1-1
as WinslowTV
The Hatred
2017The Hatred
as SheriffMovie
S.W.A.T.
2017S.W.A.T.
as BrewsterTV
Christmas Crime Story
2017Christmas Crime Story
as Barrett HillMovie
Buckshot
2017Buckshot
as BuckshotMovie
The Preacher's Son
2017The Preacher's Son
as Congressman Dixon (as Tim De Zarn)Movie
Shooter
2016Shooter
as ClerkTV
Halfway to Hell
2016Halfway to Hell
as CliffMovie
Used Body Parts
2016Used Body Parts
as Gas ManMovie
Better Call Saul
2015Better Call Saul
as Mr. HarknessTV
NCIS: New Orleans
2014NCIS: New Orleans
as Paul HareTV
Atlas Shrugged: Part III
2014Atlas Shrugged: Part III
as Train EngineerMovie
K-11
2013K-11
as Cowboy WilliamsMovie
The Artist
2011The Artist
as SoldierMovie
Shameless
2011Shameless
as NanaTV
Justified
2010Justified
as Detective DempseyTV
Re-Cut
2010Re-Cut
as Sheriff TateMovie
The Forgotten
2009The Forgotten
as Frank SandersTV
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009NCIS: Los Angeles
as Jim MullinsTV
Castle
2009Castle
as BartenderTV
The Mentalist
2008The Mentalist
as Arkin SheaTV
Sons of Anarchy
2008Sons of Anarchy
as Nate MeinekeTV
Untraceable
2008Untraceable
as Herbert MillerMovie
Life
2007Life
as Flint GarberTV
Mad Men
2007Mad Men
as Jim AndersonTV
Live Free or Die Hard
2007Live Free or Die Hard
as Police SergeantMovie
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
2006The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
as Slaughterhouse SupervisorMovie
Swedish Auto
2006Swedish Auto
as ShelleyMovie
Criminal Minds
2005Criminal Minds
as Paul BarterTV
Weeds
2005Weeds
as Sergeant HolbrookTV
The Closer
2005The Closer
as Mr. DobsonTV
Grey's Anatomy
2005Grey's Anatomy
as Santa ClausTV
Lost
2004Lost
as TrevorTV
Deadwood
2004Deadwood
as TownsmanTV
G
2004Grave Matters
as Chief CoveleskiMovie
Cold Case
2003Cold Case
as Ricky StockvisTV
10-8: Officers on Duty
200310-8: Officers on Duty
as FBI Agent LorenzoTV
NCIS
2003NCIS
as David RunionTV
Monk
2002Monk
as Max BartonTV
Spider-Man
2002Spider-Man
as Philip WatsonMovie
The Shield
2002The Shield
as KevinTV
Crossing Jordan
2001Crossing Jordan
as Police ChiefTV
The Visit
2001The Visit
as Guard EnheimMovie
One Night at McCool's
2001One Night at McCool's
as Detective ErtagianMovie
Pay It Forward
2000Pay It Forward
as Liquid Man #2Movie
Gone in Sixty Seconds
2000Gone in Sixty Seconds
as Shotgun GuyMovie
Fight Club
1999Fight Club
as Federated Motor Co. - Inspector BirdMovie
Brimstone
1998Brimstone
as Tommy FanaroTV
I Married a Monster
1998I Married a Monster
as Deputy PeteMovie
Martial Law
1998Martial Law
as Kurt PackardTV
On the Line
1998On the Line
as Trevor FreedMovie
Steel
1997Steel
as Skinhead LeaderMovie
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Raymond Edmondson (segment "The Electric Chair")TV
Ladykiller
1996Ladykiller
as MackeyMovie
7th Heaven
19967th Heaven
as Pool Hall ManagerTV
Precious Find
1996Precious Find
as FreddieMovie
Pacific Blue
1996Pacific Blue
as WilloughbyTV
Raging Angels
1995Raging Angels
as BankerMovie
Murder One
1995Murder One
as Mr. JenksTV
Nowhere Man
1995Nowhere Man
as Harry CornersTV
Star Trek: Voyager
1995Star Trek: Voyager
as Warden YediqTV
ER
1994ER
as Mr. KrawczykTV
Midnight Run Around
1994Midnight Run Around
as Farmer #1Movie
Viper
1994Viper
as JohnsonTV
Extreme Justice
1993Extreme Justice
as Eddie PaytonMovie
Joshua Tree
1993Joshua Tree
as Warehouse Cop #1Movie
South Central
1992South Central
as BuddhaMovie
Rage and Honor
1992Rage and Honor
as Fast EddieMovie
Ricochet
1991Ricochet
as Skinhead (as Tim De Zarn)Movie
The Killing Mind
1991The Killing Mind
as Gordon AthertonMovie
Under Surveillance
1991Under Surveillance
as SWAT TrooperMovie
Too Young to Die
1990Too Young to Die
as PatronMovie
Seinfeld
1989Seinfeld
as SalesmanTV
Three Fugitives
1989Three Fugitives
as First OfficerMovie
The Equalizer
1985The Equalizer
as StollerTV
Hunter
1984Hunter
as HenchTV
In the Sunset of the Condemned
In the Sunset of the Condemned
as Don 'The Marksman' BenbowMovie