Matt Roth (actor)
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Matthew Roth is an American actor. He had a recurring role on Roseanne
as Jackie's abusive boyfriend, Fisher from 1992-1993.
He joined the cast of Desperate Housewives
in fall 2006 as new neighbor Art Shephard.
costar, Laurie Metcalf
, and by November 1993, they had a son named Will. They eventually married, and also work together on occasion, as in the 1994 feature film thriller Blink
and the 1998 drama Chicago Cab. In September 2011, Roth filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences.
Roseanne (TV series)
Roseanne is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC from October 18, 1988 to May 20, 1997. Starring Roseanne Barr, the show revolved around the Conners, an Illinois working class family...
as Jackie's abusive boyfriend, Fisher from 1992-1993.
He joined the cast of Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives is an American television comedy-drama series created by Marc Cherry and produced by ABC Studios and Cherry Productions. Executive producer Cherry serves as Showrunner. Other executive producers since the fourth season include Marc Cherry, Bob Daily, George W...
in fall 2006 as new neighbor Art Shephard.
Personal life
Roth fell in love with his RoseanneRoseanne (TV series)
Roseanne is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC from October 18, 1988 to May 20, 1997. Starring Roseanne Barr, the show revolved around the Conners, an Illinois working class family...
costar, Laurie Metcalf
Laurie Metcalf
Lauren Elizabeth "Laurie" Metcalf is an American actress. She is widely known for her performance as Jackie Harris on the ABC sitcom Roseanne, Mary Cooper on The Big Bang Theory, the voice of Mrs. Davis in the Toy Story film series and as Debbie Salt in Scream 2...
, and by November 1993, they had a son named Will. They eventually married, and also work together on occasion, as in the 1994 feature film thriller Blink
Blink (film)
Blink is a 1994 neo-noir thriller film starring Madeleine Stowe, and Aidan Quinn. Director Michael Apted was nominated for a Crystal Globe award for the film at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, and screenwriter Dana Stevens was nominated for Best Motion Picture at the Edgar Allan Poe...
and the 1998 drama Chicago Cab. In September 2011, Roth filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences.
Filmography
- Good Night, Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston (1990) (TV) - Michael Stuart
- The AntagonistsThe AntagonistsThe Antagonists is an historical novel by Ernest K. Gann about the siege of Masada. The novel explores the themes of leadership and patriotism by comparing and contrasting the two protagonists/antagonists of the story...
(1991) - Clark Munsinger - RoseanneRoseanne (TV series)Roseanne is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC from October 18, 1988 to May 20, 1997. Starring Roseanne Barr, the show revolved around the Conners, an Illinois working class family...
(TV Series) - Fisher (5 episodes, 1992–1993) - BlinkBlink (film)Blink is a 1994 neo-noir thriller film starring Madeleine Stowe, and Aidan Quinn. Director Michael Apted was nominated for a Crystal Globe award for the film at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, and screenwriter Dana Stevens was nominated for Best Motion Picture at the Edgar Allan Poe...
(1994) - Officer Crowe - 'Til There Was You'Til There Was You'Til There Was You is a 1997 American romantic drama film directed by Scott Winant. The screenplay, written by Winnie Holzman, traces thirty-odd years in the parallel lives of two people whose intertwined paths finally converge when their mutual interest in a community project brings them...
(1997) - Todd - Where's Marlowe?Where's Marlowe?Where's Marlowe? is a 1998 indie comedy/mystery written by Daniel Pyne and John Mankiewicz. Daniel Pyne also directed the film.-Plot summary:...
(1998) - Client - Chicago Cab (1998) - Male Ad Exec
- PupsPups (film)Pups is a 1999 film starring Cameron Van Hoy as Stevie, and Mischa Barton his girlfriend. Stevie finds a gun in his mother's closet, and on his way to school with his girlfriend, decides to use the gun to rob a bank. The police come and surround the building. One FBI agent , tries to free the...
(1999) - Bank Worker #1 - View from the TopView from the TopView from the Top is a 2003 romantic comedy film about a young woman from a small town who sets out to fulfill her dream of becoming a flight attendant...
(2003) - Greg - Desperate HousewivesDesperate HousewivesDesperate Housewives is an American television comedy-drama series created by Marc Cherry and produced by ABC Studios and Cherry Productions. Executive producer Cherry serves as Showrunner. Other executive producers since the fourth season include Marc Cherry, Bob Daily, George W...
- Art Shepherd (November 5, 2006 - November 26, 2006; 4 episodes, recurring guest star) - Crossing JordanCrossing JordanCrossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that aired on NBC from September 24, 2001 to May 16, 2007. It stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Medical Examiner's Office...
- Dave Gilbert (Episode 102: "Shattered" - 2007) - Ghost WhispererGhost WhispererGhost Whisperer is an American television supernatural drama, which ran on CBS from September 23, 2005 to May 21, 2010.The series follows the life of Melinda Gordon , who has the ability to see and communicate with ghosts...
- One Episode Episode 311, Slam - " Melrose Place" - (1992)