Matt Malloy (born December 6, 1963) is an American actor and producer who has appeared extensively on television, film, and radio. Malloy's break-out performance was his co-starring role alongside Aaron Eckhart and Stacy Edwards in the 1997 black comedy movie In the Company of Men, which he co-executive produced. He also co-starred in the Amazon Prime Video comedy series Alpha House as Mormon GOP Senator Louis Laffer from Nevada.

Matt Malloy
Born
Matthew Malloy

(1963-12-06) December 6, 1963 (age 60)
EducationState University of New York, Purchase (BFA)
Occupation(s)Actor, producer
Years active1988‒present
SpouseCas Donovan

Early life and education

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Malloy was born in the village of Hamilton, New York.[1] He graduated from State University of New York at Purchase.[citation needed] In the 2012 documentary, That Guy... Who Was in That Thing, Malloy stated that his uncle, actor Henry Gibson, inspired him to pursue an acting career.

Career

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In 1988, Malloy began his acting career in earnest appearing in the made-for-television movie, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, followed by the HBO mockumentary TV series, Tanner '88, as New York City filmmaker, Deke Conners.

In 1989, Malloy appeared in his first box office movie role as the bum Otis in The Unbelievable Truth.

Malloy has since appeared in over 100 television and movie roles and has contributed to voice-over work on radio programs like This American Life aired weekly on the Chicago, Illinois public radio station, WBEZ.

From 2013 to 2014, Malloy starred as Nevada Senator Louis Laffer in Amazon Studios's Alpha House, a political comedy written by Doonesbury creator Garry Trudeau.[2] Along with John Goodman, Malloy played one of four Republican senators living in a house on Capitol Hill.

Personal life

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Malloy is married to director and producer Cas Donovan.[citation needed]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Description
1989 The Unbelievable Truth Otis
1990 Basket Case 2 Toothy
Trust Ed
1992 Surviving Desire Henry
Simple Men Boyish Cop
My New Gun Roy Benson
Wind Lyle
1994 Hand Gun Security Guard #3
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Marc Connelly
1995 Across the Sea of Time Wall Street Businessman
1996 Boys Bartender
1997 In the Company of Men Howard
The Alarmist Morgue Technician
As Good as It Gets Men's Store Salesman
1998 Starstruck William
Happiness Doctor
The Impostors Mike / Laertes
Armageddon NASA Tech
Playing by Heart Desk Clerk Uncredited
1999 Cookie's Fortune Eddie 'The Expert' Pitts
Election Vice-Principal Ron Bell
Drop Dead Gorgeous John Dough, Judge #1
2000 Everything Put Together Dr. Reiner
South of Heaven, West of Hell Harvey
State and Main Hotel Clerk
Dr. T & the Women Bill
Finding Forrester Bradley
2001 The Anniversary Party Sanford Jewison
A.I. Artificial Intelligence Robot Repairman
Get Well Soon Ronnie
2002 Changing Lanes Ron Cabot
Far from Heaven Red Faced Man
2003 The United States of Leland Charlie
Elephant Mr. Luce
Calendar Girls Hotel Manager
2004 Spartan Mr. Reese
The Stepford Wives Herb Sunderson
2005 Hitch Pete
Lords of Dogtown Contest Official
2006 Something New Edwin
Wedding Daze Stuart
2007 Sunny & Share Love You Principal Snark
2008 Choke Detective Foushee
Redbelt Lawyer
Role Models David Garvin Uncredited
2009 Company Retreat Bruce
2010 The Bounty Hunter Gary
Morning Glory Ernie Appleby
2011 Arthur Spoon Guy
Jeff, Who Lives at Home Barry
2013 Night Moves Boat Owner
2014 Two-Bit Waltz Guidance Counselor
2016 Loving Chet Antieau
2017 Battle of the Sexes Riggs' Therapist
Outside In Russell
2018 Sierra Burgess Is a Loser Biology Teacher
2022 Showing Up Lee

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1988 The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Legal Assistant TV movie
Tanner '88 Deke Connors Main cast
1991 Golden Years Redding Episode: "Time and Time Again"
1992–2009 Law & Order Various roles 5 episodes
1996 Bloodhounds Technician TV movie
1997 Cracker Richard Wheeler Episode: "Madwoman"
The Practice Mr. Robinson Episode: "The Means"
1998 Spin City Ben Episode: "Deaf Man Walking"
1999 NYPD Blue Ken Jenkins Episode: "Show & Tell"
Now and Again Civil Servant Episode: "On the Town"
Third Watch Vincent Episode: "History of the World"
2000 Perfect Murder, Perfect Town:
JonBenét and the City of Boulder
Gary Merriman Miniseries
The Great Gatsby Klipspringer TV movie
Early Edition Mel Schwartz Episode: "Mel Schwartz, Bounty Hunter"
Running Mates Aide Sam TV movie
Bette Dr.Bidre Episode: "Pilot"
Ally McBeal Dr.Spickett Episode: "Two's a Crowd"
Hamlet Captain TV movie
2001 Charmed Dr. Griffiths Episode: "All Hell Breaks Loose"
Bad Haircut Mr. Cerone TV movie
2002 Star Trek: Enterprise Grish Episode: "Acquisition"
Providence Barrett Crouch 3 episodes
Philly Norman Foster Episode: "Mojo Rising"
The Mind of the Married Man Edmund Niffle 2 episodes
American Dreams Mr. Healy Episode: "Cold Snap"
Touched by an Angel Christopher Murphy Episode: "The Christmas Watch"
2003 Tremors Dr. Harold Baines Episode: "Night of the Shriekers"
Fargo Norm Gunderson TV movie
2004 Malcolm in the Middle Mr. Sheridan Episode: "Dewey's Special Class"
Tanner on Tanner Deke Connors Main cast, miniseries
2004–2005 Six Feet Under Roger Pasquese Recurring role (Seasons 4–5)
2005 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Max Long Episode: "Hooked"
Warm Springs Lionel Purdy TV movie
House Aubrey Shifren Episode: "Love Hurts"
NCIS Dr. George Petri Episode: "Frame Up"
Without a Trace Sasha Nichols Episode: "When Darkness Falls"
2006 Boston Legal Donald Wharton Episode: "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang"
The West Wing Herb Episode: "Institutional Memory"
Medium Alan Gardener Episode: "Four Dreams: Part 2"
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Max Sullivan Episode: "Loco Motives"
2006–2007 The Unit Dr. Farris 3 episodes
2007 Lincoln Heights Ryan Stoppler Episode: "Spree"
Raines Stanley Rastow Episode: "Stone Dead"
Numbers Professor Emmett Glaser Episode: "Burn Rate"
K-Ville Sheldon Lear Episode: "Flood, Wind, and Fire"
2008 Little Britain USA Lewis Pincher 2 episodes
2009 Lie to Me NASA Director Schaumburg Episode: "A Perfect Score"
Bones Barney Reilly Episode: "The Double Death of the Dearly Departed"
Desperate Housewives Dr. Kagan Episode: "Rose's Turn"
Hawthorne Larry 3 episodes
The Mentalist Scott Price Episode: "Code Red"
2010 Warren the Ape Jerry Ranken Episode: "Anger Management"
2011 Law & Order: LA Attorney Limpett Episode: "Reseda"
The Good Wife Kevin Haynes Episode: "In Sickness"
2012 The Closer Mr. Bateman Episode: "Armed Response"
2013 House of Lies Neil Episode: "Liability"
Phil Spector Werner Spitz TV movie
Modern Family Pat Episode: "Games People Play"
Royal Pains Dr. Oren 3 episodes
2013–2014 Alpha House Senator Louis Laffer, Jr. Main cast
2015 Togetherness Head Mixer 2 episodes
Extant Rogers 2 episodes
Grandfathered Headmaster Van Amburg Episode: "Edie's Two Dads"
2016 Angie Tribeca Bob Terrier Episode: "A Coldie But a Goodie"
2017 Z: The Beginning of Everything Harold Ober 2 episodes
Halt and Catch Fire Dr. Lebec Episode: "Search"
2018 Lethal Weapon Dr. Samuels Episode: "Better Living Through Chemistry"
Here and Now Principal Schneider 4 episodes
Liza on Demand Liza on Demand Episode: "The Phuneral"
The Resident Jake McCrary 2 episodes
2019–2020 At Home with Amy Sedaris Leslie Recurring role (Seasons 2–3)
2020 Perry Mason Frank Dillon 3 episodes
B Positive Malcolm Episode: "Joint Pain"
2021 The Blacklist Vincent Duke 2 episodes
The Sex Lives of College Girls President Lacey 2 episodes
2022 I Love That for You Chip Gold Recurring role
Alaska Daily Bob Young Main cast

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes
2003 Star Trek: Elite Force II Omag
2009 G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra M.A.R.S. Security Trooper / Black Viper

References

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  1. ^ Matt Malloy's biography and filmography
  2. ^ Goodman, Tim (November 14, 2013). "Alpha House: TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
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