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Matt Doherty | |
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| Born | June 22, 1978 |
| Occupation | Film/TV actor |
| Years active | 1990-present |
Matthew Doherty (born June 22, 1978, in Harvey, Illinois) is an American actor. He is known for his role of Lester Averman in The Mighty Ducks trilogy.
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Matt Doherty | |
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| Born | June 22, 1978 |
| Occupation | Film/TV actor |
| Years active | 1990-present |
Matthew Doherty (born June 22, 1978, in Harvey, Illinois) is an American actor. He is known for his role of Lester Averman in The Mighty Ducks trilogy.
Doherty is a graduate of Thornwood High School, a southern suburban high school in the Chicago area. While at Thornwood, he played trumpet in the school's band. As part of Matthew's tutoring while on the set of The Mighty Ducks, he took trumpet lessons from Los Angeles studio musicians.
He graduated with a theatre degree from Northwestern University in 1999, where he was a member of the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity.
He is best known for playing the roles of Lester Averman in The Mighty Ducks trilogy (although in D1 he is referred to as Dave Averman) and William "Heed" MacKenzie in So I Married An Axe Murderer . [1]
Doherty had a role on the TV series Boston Public , in which he shared the screen with Northwestern alum Jeri Ryan. He did a commercial in which he parodied the sound-effect featured on The Six Million Dollar Man . He is then corrected by Lee Majors, who played the title character. Doherty is also set to return to the screen, alongside The Mighty Ducks co-star Emilio Estevez once again as Lester Averman, in the Disney+ serial reboot of the movies, The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Home Alone | Steffan | |
| 1992 | The Babe | Boy in Car | |
| Mo' Money | Kid | ||
| The Mighty Ducks | Les Averman | ||
| So I Married an Axe Murderer | Heed | ||
| 1994 | D2: The Mighty Ducks | Les Averman | |
| 1996 | D3: The Mighty Ducks | ||
| 2001 | Ghost World | Masterpiece Video Employee | |
| 2003 | Graduation Night | Drunk | |
| 2012 | Last Call | Fred | Uncredited |
| Argo | Butler | Uncredited | |
| 2014 | Hollows Grove | Tim Royce | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | ER | Eli Emerson | Episode: Match Made in Heaven |
| Felicity | Computer Guy | Episode: Greeks and Geeks | |
| 2001 | Boston Public | Lionel Pratt | 3 episodes |
| 2006 | The Unit | Henderson | Episode: Old Home Week |
| 2007 | CSI: Miami | Corey Burton | Episode: Chain Reaction |
| 2008 | Bones | Gary Tushman | Episode: The Perfect Pieces in the Purple Pond |
| 2009 | Dark Blue | Boyd's Associate | Episode: Guns, Strippers and Wives |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Twitchy Guy | Episode: Working Stiffs | |
| 2011 | Grey's Anatomy | Carter | Episode: What Is It About Men |
| 2014 | Franklin & Bash | Ted Davis | Episode: Falcon's Nest |
| 2015 | Maron | Agent | Episode: Stroke of Luck |
| 2017 | Supernova 45 | Jetset | TV movie |
| 2017 | Rosewood | Alan Rast | Episode: White Matter & the Ways Back |
| 2021 | The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers | Lester Averman | Episode: Spirit of the Ducks |
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