
Philip Roth
Known for Acting · 15 credits
- Born
- 1930-07-06
- Died
- 2002-07-15
- Place of birth
- Kansas City, Missouri, USA
- Also known as
- Phil Roth
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'.
Known For
TV Shows (4)
Movies (11)

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975
as Woolsey

Catch-22
1970
as Doctor

What's Up, Doc?
1972
as Mr. Jones

Harry and Tonto
1974
as Vegas Gambler

Blume in Love
1973
as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Baltimore Bullet
1980
as Bookie

First Family
1980
as Tomato Assassin

American Raspberry
1977
as Doctor Burns

Tidal Wave
1975

Whiffs
1975
as Waiter

The Chopped Liver Brothers
1977
as Nathan Railoff
About Philip Roth
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,' Ta… With 15 credits spanning from 1965 to 1984, Philip Roth has appeared in 11 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Philip Roth Movies
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) — as Woolsey
- Catch-22 (1970) — as Doctor
- What's Up, Doc? (1972) — as Mr. Jones
- Harry and Tonto (1974) — as Vegas Gambler
- Blume in Love (1973) — as Party Guest (uncredited)
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