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Matt Williams

Producer, Writer, Actor, Director, Additional CreditsBorn November 2, 1951 (74 years)
Matt Williams is a television writer, creator and producer. He is the producer of the TV shows Roseanne and Home Improvement and movies such as What Women Want, and has written for The Cosby Show and A Different World as well as writing the screenplay for Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken. Additionally he has written the play "Between Daylight and Boonville", and directed and co-produced the feature film Where the Heart Is starring Natalie Portman.

Williams is originally from Evansville, Indiana. The TV show Roseanne uses pictures of places in Evansville.

He wrote and directed Walker Payne in 2006, starring Jason Patric, Drea De Matteo, and Sam Shepard.

Known For

  • Bernie
  • What Women Want
  • Where the Heart Is
  • Home Improvement
  • The Cosby Show
  • Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
  • As Cool as I Am
  • The Conners
  • Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
  • Killers Anonymous
  • Maintenance Required
  • Last Train to Christmas
  • Roseanne
  • How to Date Billy Walsh
  • Bank of Dave
  • The Intergalactic Adventures of Max Cloud
  • Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story
  • The Keeping Room
  • Saint George
  • Walker Payne

Filmography

2025
2025
2024
2024
2024
Upgraded · as Executive Producer
2023
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose · as Executive Producer
2023
2023
2022
Unwelcome · as Executive Producer
2022
2022
Book of Love · as Executive Producer
2021
2020
2019
2019
Good Sam · as Executive Producer
2019
What Men Want · as Executive Producer
2016
Ready Jet Go! (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2014
2014
Saint George (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2013
2011
2010
The Sound of Mumbai: A Musical · as Executive Producer
2003
2000
2000
1998
Costello (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1997
Firelight · as Executive Producer
1997
Soul Man (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1996
Buddies (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1994
Thunder Alley (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1991
Home Improvement (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1991
1990
Carol & Company (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1988
Roseanne (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1984
The Cosby Show (TV Series)

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