Matheson subsequently was raised in Brooklyn , New York by his mother .
Matheson was born in Allendale , New Jersey , to Norwegian immigrants Bertolf and Fanny , who divorced when he was 8 .
Matheson subsequently was raised in Brooklyn , New York by Matheson 's mother .
Matheson was born in Allendale , New Jersey , to Norwegian immigrants Bertolf and Fanny , who divorced when he was 8 .