Philip Roth

Acting

Philip Roth

Born
Died
(aged 72)
Birthplace
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Credits
16 titles

Biography

Philip Roth (July 6, 1930 – July 15, 2002) was an American television and film actor.

Roth appeared in over twenty television shows and movies beginning in 1961 with a small role in an episode of Tallahassee 7000. He had roles in several notable films of the early 1970s, such as What's Up, Doc? where he played 'Mr Jones', Catch-22 as 'Doctor', One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest as 'Woolsey', and Harry and Tonto as 'Vegas Gambler'. He also had roles in numerous smaller films as well as several TV shows such as The Monkees as 'Howard Needleman,' Tales from the Dark Side as 'Sam Larchmont/Wilson Farber' as well as Cagney and Lacey as 'Sullivan'.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 16

YearTitleRole
1984 Tales from the Darkside TV Sam Larchmont, Wilson Farber (1 ep)
1980 First Family Film Tomato Assassin
1980 The Baltimore Bullet Film Bookie
1977 American Raspberry Film Doctor Burns
1977 The Chopped Liver Brothers Film Nathan Railoff
1976 Charlie's Angels TV Eddie (1 ep)
1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Film Woolsey
1975 Whiffs Film Waiter
1975 Tidal Wave Film
1975 Barney Miller TV Mr. Sanders (as Phil Roth) (1 ep)
1974 Harry and Tonto Film Vegas Gambler
1973 Blume in Love Film Party Guest (uncredited)
1972 What's Up, Doc? Film Mr. Jones
1970 Catch-22 Film Doctor
1966 The Monkees TV Howard (1 ep)
1965 Get Smart TV Little Man, Dimitri (uncredited) (1 ep)
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