Directed credits
2
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Matt Williams
Production
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.9
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 33
TMDB ID: 34481
IMDb ID: nm0931285
Known for: Production
Place of birth: Evansville, Indiana, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1984 - 2025
Years active: 42
Average TMDB rating: 6.31
Wikidata: Q3299581
Frequent jobs
Director (2)Producer (12)Executive Producer (9)Writer (6)Creator (2)Best Boy Grip (1)Screenplay (1)
Biography
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
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Matt Williams.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Matt Williams.
7.4
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
Screenplay
1991 Movie
7.2
Upgraded
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
7.1
Where the Heart Is
Director
2000 Movie
7.0
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
Best Boy Grip
2020 Movie
6.9
Bank of Dave
Producer
2023 Movie
6.6
Bernie
Producer
2012 Movie
6.4
What Women Want
Producer
2000 Movie
6.4
How to Date Billy Walsh
Producer
2024 Movie
6.2
What Men Want
Executive Producer
2019 Movie
6.0
Maintenance Required
Producer
2025 Movie
6.0
Good Sam
Executive Producer
2019 Movie
5.8
Unwelcome
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Matt Williams.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Matt Williams.
7.2
Upgraded
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
6.7
Firelight
Executive Producer
1998 Movie
6.4
What Women Want
Producer
2000 Movie
5.8
Unwelcome
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
6.0
Maintenance Required
Producer
2025 Movie
6.2
What Men Want
Executive Producer
2019 Movie
7.1
Where the Heart Is
Director
2000 Movie
6.4
How to Date Billy Walsh
Producer
2024 Movie
7.0
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
Best Boy Grip
2020 Movie
4.6
Killers Anonymous
Producer
2019 Movie
6.6
Bernie
Producer
2012 Movie
7.4
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
Screenplay
1991 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Matt Williams.
7.0
The Cosby Show
Writer • 17 eps
1984 Series
7.4
Home Improvement
Executive Producer • 203 eps
1991 Series
7.1
The Conners
Creator
2018 Series
7.0
A Different World
Writer • 1 eps
1987 Series
6.8
Roseanne
Writer • 1 eps
1988 Series
6.3
Soul Man
Writer • 2 eps
1997 Series
Thunder Alley
Writer • 1 eps
1994 Series
6.6
Saint George
Executive Producer • 10 eps
2014 Series
4.7
Buddies
Creator
1996 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Matt Williams.
6.0
Maintenance Required
Producer
2025 Movie
7.0
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
Producer
2025 Movie
3.0
Robin and the Hoods
Producer
2024 Movie
6.4
How to Date Billy Walsh
Producer
2024 Movie
7.2
Upgraded
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
5.4
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
6.9
Bank of Dave
Producer
2023 Movie
5.8
Unwelcome
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
6.2
Save the Cinema
Producer
2022 Movie
5.6
Book of Love
Executive Producer
2022 Movie
5.5
Last Train to Christmas
Producer
2021 Movie
5.0
Max Cloud
Producer
2020 Movie
7.0
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
Best Boy Grip
2020 Movie
4.6
Killers Anonymous
Producer
2019 Movie
6.0
Good Sam
Executive Producer
2019 Movie
6.2
What Men Want
Executive Producer
2019 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Matt Williams.
7.1
The Conners
Creator
2018 Series
6.6
Saint George
Executive Producer • 10 eps
2014 Series
6.3
Soul Man
Writer • 2 eps
1997 Series
4.7
Buddies
Creator
1996 Series
Thunder Alley
Writer • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.4
Home Improvement
Executive Producer • 203 eps
1991 Series
6.8
Roseanne
Writer • 1 eps
1988 Series
7.0
A Different World
Writer • 1 eps
1987 Series
7.0
The Cosby Show
Writer • 17 eps
1984 Series
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Matt Williams.