Matt Williams

Producer, Writer, Actor, Director

2 November 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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Bernie
    Bernie2012
  • The Conners
    The Conners6 seasons
  • Killers Anonymous
    Killers Anonymous2019
  • The Keeping Room
    The Keeping Room2014
  • Unwelcome
    Unwelcome2023
  • The Intergalactic Adventures of Max Cloud
    The Intergalactic Adventures of Max Cloud2020
  • Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
    Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose2023
  • Stagecoach
    Stagecoach2016
  • Saint George
    Saint George1 season

Known For

  • What Women Want
    What Women Want2000
  • Bernie
    Bernie2012
  • Where the Heart Is
    Where the Heart Is2000
  • Killers Anonymous
    Killers Anonymous2019
  • The Cosby Show
    The Cosby Show8 seasons
  • Home Improvement
    Home Improvement8 seasons
  • Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
    Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken1991
  • As Cool as I Am
    As Cool as I Am2013
  • The Conners
    The Conners7 seasons
  • Maintenance Required
    Maintenance Required2025
  • Bank of Dave
    Bank of Dave2023
  • Roseanne
    Roseanne10 seasons
  • How to Date Billy Walsh
    How to Date Billy Walsh2024
  • Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
    Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger2025
  • The Intergalactic Adventures of Max Cloud
    The Intergalactic Adventures of Max Cloud2020
  • Last Train to Christmas
    Last Train to Christmas2021
  • The Keeping Room
    The Keeping Room2014
  • Walker Payne
    Walker Payne2006
  • Stagecoach
    Stagecoach2016

Filmography

2027
2025
2025
2024
2024
2024
Upgraded · as Executive Producer
2023
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose · as Executive ProducerOn Plex
2023
2023
2022
Unwelcome · as Executive ProducerOn Plex
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! · as Executive Producer
2014
2014
Saint George · as Executive ProducerOn Plex
2013
2011
BernieOn Plex
2010
The Sound of Mumbai: A Musical · as Executive Producer
2003
2000
2000
1998
Costello · as Executive Producer
1997
Firelight · as Executive Producer
1997
Soul Man · as Executive Producer
1996
Buddies · as Executive Producer
1994
Thunder Alley · as Executive Producer
1991
Home Improvement · as Executive Producer
1991
1990
Carol & Company · as Executive Producer
1988
Roseanne · as Executive Producer
1984