Matthew Paul Walsh (born October 13, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and director. A student of the legendary improv comic performer and teacher Del Close, he co-founded the Upright Citizens Brigade troupe and later co-starred on the eponymous TV show alongside a pre-Saturday Night Live Amy Poehler. Notable credits since then include Veep, Brigsby Bear, and Widows.
Walsh has three children with his wife, Morgan.
He is not to be confused with the American conservative political commentator with the same name.
Works with Matt Walsh:
Film
- 1998 Tomorrow Night: ?
- 1998 Talent: Ted
- 1999 Fatty Drives The Bus: Man in Baseball Uniform
- 2000 Road Trip: Crime Scene Photographer
- 2002 Martin And Orloff: Dr. Eric Orloff
- 2003 Old School: Walsh
- 2003 Elf: Eye Witness
- 2003 Bad Santa: Herb
- 2004 Starsky & Hutch: Eddie
- 2004 Christmas with the Kranks: Neighbor #2
- 2006 School For Scoundrels: Walsh
- 2008 Lower Learning: Mr. Conroy
- 2008 Be Kind Rewind: Officer Julian
- 2008 Drillbit Taylor: Not for Pot Driver
- 2008 Semi-Pro: Father Pat
- 2008 Step Brothers: Drunk Corporate Guy
- 2008 Role Models: Gavith of Glencracken
- 2009 Mystery Team: Tim
- 2009 I Love You, Man: Impatient Golfer
- 2009 The Hangover: Dr. Valsh
- 2009 The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard: Captain Ortiz
- 2010 Cyrus: Tim
- 2010 Due Date: TSA Agent
- 2011 Freak Dance: Adolf Hitler, Jr.
- 2012 High Road: Man
- 2012 Ted: Thomas
- 2012 Free Samples: Mr. Hightower
- 2012 The Brass Teapot: Antique Dealer
- 2013 Movie 43: Amanda’s Dad
- 2013 Coffee Town: Police Officer
- 2014 Hits: Dave
- 2014 Into The Storm: Pete
- 2014 Sex Ed: Washout
- 2015 Get Hard: Bathroom Stall Man
- 2015 Bad Night: Ari
- 2016 Other People: Steve
- 2016 The Darkness: Gary Carter
- 2016 The Do Over: Shecky
- 2016 Ghostbusters (2016): Agent Rorke
- 2016 Wild Oats: Forbes
- 2016 Keeping Up with the Joneses: Dan Craverston
- 2016 Office Christmas Party: Ezra
- 2017 Brigsby Bear: Greg Pope
- 2018 A Futile and Stupid Gesture: Matty Simmons
- 2018 Family: Dan
- 2018 Life of the Party: Daniel “Dan” Miles
- 2018 Under The Eiffel Tower: Stuart
- 2018 Widows: Ken
- 2019 The Perfect Date: Charlie Rattigan
Television
- 1997 Apartment 2 F: Iron Stomach (2 episodes)
- 1997-98 Late Night with Conan O'Brien: Fighting Fan #2/Doug Samson (2 episodes)
- 1998-2000 Upright Citizens Brigade: Trotter/Various
- 2000 Strangers with Candy: Banker/Dr. Robots (1 episode)
- 2001-02 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Correspondent
- 2004 Cheap Seats Without Ron Parker: Gordon Sumner (1 episode)
- 2004 Arrested Development: The D.A. (1 episode)
- 2004 O'Grady: Kevin’s Dad (1 episode)
- 2004-09 Reno 911!: Ranger Glen/Ian Meltzer (5 episodes)
- 2006 Dog Bites Man: Kevin Beeken
- 2007-08 Human Giant: Various (9 episodes)
- 2008 Worst Week: Peacemon (1 episode)
- 2008 The Sarah Silverman Program: Tennis Player (1 episode)
- 2008 Little Britain USA: Senator’s Press Rep/Businessman at Urinal (3 episodes)
- 2009 The League: Mr. Freidman (1 episode)
- 2009 Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Ray (1 episode)
- 2010 Players: Bruce Fitzgerald
- 2010 Party Down: Larry Duckett
- 2010 Nick Swardsons Pretend Time: Police Chief (1 episode)
- 2010 Community: Joshua the Groundskeeper (1 episode)
- 2010 Hung: Matt Saline (6 episodes)
- 2010 Childrens Hospital: Cameraman/Dr. Trotter (2 episodes)
- 2010-11 Outsourced: Jerry Stern (10 episodes)
- 2011 Jon Benjamin Has A Van: Dr. Nathan Kumerly/Rob Shutterman (2 episodes)
- 2011-13 NTSF:SD:SUV::: President Grant/NASA Agent (2 episodes)
- 2012 Animal Practice: Alan Waxman (1 episode)
- 2012 Happy Endings: Duckie Blenkinship (1 episode)
- 2012-19 Veep: Mike McLintock
- 2013 Parks and Recreation: Leonard Tchulm (1 episode)
- 2013 The Aquabats! Super Show!: Santa Claus (1 episode)
- 2013-14 Drunk History: Joseph Pulitzer/KKK Member (2 episodes)
- 2014 How I Met Your Mother: Captain Dearduff (1 episode)
- 2014 Bob's Burgers: Rick (1 episode)
- 2014-16 Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Detective Lohank (3 episodes)
- 2015 Rick and Morty: Sleepy Gary (1 episode)
- 2015 Playing House: Phil (1 episode)
- 2015 Hot in Cleveland: Arnie (1 episode)
- 2016 Animals: Grey Horse (1 episode)
- 2016 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Jason Clark (1 episode)
- 2017 Teachers (2016): Harvey (1 episode)
- 2017 black•ish: President Schock (1 episode)
- 2018 Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: Frank (1 episode)
- 2018 Another Period: Father (1 episode)
- 2018 The Good Fight: Judge Oliver Walensadt (1 episode)
- 2018 Alex Inc: Detective Phipps (1 episode)
- 2018 No Activity: Larry Turnbull (3 episodes)
- 2018 The Guest Book: Dave (1 episode)
- 2020 American Dad!: Agent (1 episode)
- 2020 Star Trek: Lower Decks: Lieutenant Commander Ron Docent (1 episode)
Web Original
- 2012 MyMusic: Mr. Indie (1 episode)
