About

Known credits:
9
Birthday:
1930-07-06
Place of birth:
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Website:
N/A

Philip Roth

Overview

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'.

Known for

Acting

1980 First Family Actor Tomato Assassin 58
Average
1980 The Baltimore Bullet Actor Bookie 59
Average
1977 The Chopped Liver Brothers Actor Nathan Railoff N/A
N/A
1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Actor Woolsey 83
Very good
1975 Whiffs Actor Waiter 59
Average
1974 Harry and Tonto Actor Vegas Gambler 60
Fair
1973 Blume in Love Actor Party Guest (uncredited) 59
Average
1972 What's Up, Doc? Actor Mr. Jones 65
Fair
1970 Catch-22 Actor Doctor 61
Fair