Tim DeZarn
Acting • Born 1952-07-11
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.
Filmography
110 credits
Fight Club
Movie • 1999
Federated Motor Co. - Inspector Bird
The Lilac Thief
Movie • 2019
The Pastor
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Movie • 2006
Slaughterhouse Supervisor
Live Free or Die Hard
Movie • 2007
Police Sergeant
The Cabin in the Woods
Movie • 2012
Mordecai
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Movie • 1995
Homer
Acts of Desperation
Movie • 2018
Maynard
Rage and Honor
Movie • 1992
Fast Eddie
Under Surveillance
Movie • 1991
SWAT Trooper
Verbatim: Follow the Chicken
Movie • 2015
Plaintiff
Every Night & Every Day
Movie • 2022
Randal
The Joes
Movie • 2021
Nazi
Re-Cut
Movie • 2010
John Fowler
Re-Cut
Movie • 2010
Sheriff Tate
Project Dorothy
Movie • 2024
James
In the Sunset of the Condemned
Movie
Don 'The Marksman' Benbow
Raging Angels
Movie • 1995
Banker
Grave Matters
Movie • 2004
Chief Coveleski
The Grimm Backward
Movie • 2024
Sheriff Rizzi
Atlas Shrugged: Part III
Movie • 2014
Train Engineer
The Witness
Movie • 1992
South Central
Movie • 1992
Buddha
The Artist
Movie • 2011
Soldier
Spider-Man
Movie • 2002
Philip Watson
On the Line
Movie • 1998
Trevor Freed
Steel
Movie • 1997
Skinhead Leader
The Preacher's Son
Movie • 2017
Congressman Dixon (as Tim De Zarn)
I Married a Monster
Movie • 1998
Deputy Pete
Christmas Crime Story
Movie • 2017
Barrett Hill
The Hatred
Movie • 2017
Sheriff
Alien Nation: The Udara Legacy
Movie • 1997
Leonard Guini
Three Fugitives
Movie • 1989
First Officer
Buckshot
Movie • 2017
Buckshot
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Movie • 2018
Mean-Eyed Card Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
818
Movie • 2018
Jeffrey Maddison
The Visit
Movie • 2001
Guard Enheim
Midnight Run Around
Movie • 1994
Farmer #1
Precious Find
Movie • 1996
Freddie
One Night at McCool's
Movie • 2001
Detective Ertagian
Untraceable
Movie • 2008
Herbert Miller
Swedish Auto
Movie • 2006
Shelley
The Killing Mind
Movie • 1991
Gordon Atherton
Halfway to Hell
Movie • 2016
Cliff
I Love You, Don't Touch Me!
Movie • 1997
Vagrant
Pay It Forward
Movie • 2000
Liquid Man #2
Used Body Parts
Movie • 2016
Gas Man
Extreme Justice
Movie • 1993
Eddie Payton
The Call of the Wild
Movie • 2020
Hermit Fisherman
K-11
Movie • 2013
Cowboy Williams
Gone in Sixty Seconds
Movie • 2000
Shotgun Guy
Wrong Turn
Movie • 2021
Nate Roades
You're Doing Great
Movie • 2024
Angus
The Wolves of Savin Hill
Movie • 2014
Fitz
Joshua Tree
Movie • 1993
Warehouse Cop #1
Useless Humans
Movie • 2021
Duke
Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer
Movie • 1997
Mr. Jenks
Ricochet
Movie • 1991
Skinhead (as Tim De Zarn)
Ladykiller
Movie • 1996
Mackey
Too Young to Die
Movie • 1990
Patron
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Red Carlton
Castle
TV • 2009
Bartender
Life
TV • 2007
Flint Garber
NCIS
TV • 2003
David Runion
Longmire
TV • 2012
Raising the Bar
TV • 2008
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
TV • 1997
Raymond Edmondson (segment "The Electric Chair")
Deadwood
TV • 2004
Townsman
Weeds
TV • 2005
Sergeant Holbrook
Sons of Anarchy
TV • 2008
Nate Meineke
Star Trek: Voyager
TV • 1995
Warden Yediq
Monk
TV • 2002
Max Barton
Viper
TV • 1994
Johnson
NCIS: New Orleans
TV • 2014
Paul Hare
The Mentalist
TV • 2008
Arkin Shea
Quantum Leap
TV • 1989
Stan
Nowhere Man
TV • 1995
Harry Corners
Cold Case
TV • 2003
Ricky Stockvis
Justified
TV • 2010
Detective Dempsey
Seinfeld
TV • 1989
Salesman
The Shield
TV • 2002
Kevin
Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV • 1987
Satler
Grey's Anatomy
TV • 2005
Santa Claus
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV • 1993
Halb
Shooter
TV • 2016
Clerk
Marvel's Agent Carter
TV • 2015
George
Criminal Minds
TV • 2005
Paul Barter
Star Trek: Voyager
TV • 1995
Haliz
Hunter
TV • 1984
Hench
7th Heaven
TV • 1996
Pool Hall Manager
Mad Men
TV • 2007
Jim Anderson
9-1-1
TV • 2018
Winslow
Truth Be Told
TV • 2019
Kuvney
Better Call Saul
TV • 2015
Mr. Harkness
ER
TV • 1994
Mr. Krawczyk
The Equalizer
TV • 1985
Stoller
The Closer
TV • 2005
Mr. Dobson
Crossing Jordan
TV • 2001
Police Chief
Pacific Blue
TV • 1996
Willoughby
The Forgotten
TV • 2009
Frank Sanders
Shameless
TV • 2011
Nana
S.W.A.T.
TV • 2017
Brewster
NCIS: Los Angeles
TV • 2009
Jim Mullins
Landman
TV • 2024
Perry Hardin
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
TV • 1993
Sergeant Dixon
The Magnificent Seven
TV • 1998
Powderman
Brimstone
TV • 1998
Tommy Fanaro
Murder One
TV • 1995
Mr. Jenks
10-8: Officers on Duty
TV • 2003
FBI Agent Lorenzo
Martial Law
TV • 1998
Kurt Packard
Lost
TV • 2004
Trevor