Matthew Glave
Quick Facts
Biography
Matthew Gregory Glave (born August 19, 1963) is an American film and television actor, known for his roles in The Wedding Singer (1998), Argo (2012), and Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce (2014)
Personal life
Glave was born on August 19, 1963, in Saginaw, Michigan. He attended Ohio University. He is married to actress Anita Barone; the couple has two daughters, Madeline and Roxanne.
Career
Glave has appeared in numerous television shows, including recurring roles as Deputy Bud Skeeter on Picket Fences, Dr. Dale Edson in ER, Colonel Paul Emerson in Stargate SG-1, and Lt. Colonel Evan Connors in Army Wives.
He also had a guest role on 2 episodes of Charmed as Curtis Williamson, a doctor who gained the Charmed Ones' powers through blood transfusions.
He has also appeared in Cheers, NYPD Blue, Millennium, The X-Files, Will & Grace, CSI, Nikita, among others. He played Glenn Guglia in 1998's The Wedding Singer, alongside Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore. He also played the brother to Mark Wahlberg in the movie Rock Star, in 2000. He played Bennington Cotwell in the 1994 film Baby's Day Out. He also played Brick Davis in the 2001 comedy film Corky Romano. In 2011, he played the antagonist Dr. Olson in Disney Channel's The Suite Life Movie. He also played Wayne in My Name Is Earl.
He appeared in the second episode ABC drama series Revenge, as a wealthy Wall Street hedge fund manager Bill Harmon, in September 2011. He has also made appearances in The Closer and the film Argo.
Glave also appeared in the reimagined Hawaii Five-0 TV series, guest-starring in the Season 4 episode, "Na hala a ka makua (Sins of the Father)", playing a fake FBI agent who is actually infamous gangster Julian Lynch.
In 1997 Glave appeared in Quincy Long's play The Joy of Going Somewhere Definite at the Mark Taper Forum, costarring with Gregg Henry and Frederick Coffin.
In 2018, he starred as Walter in Michael J. Gallagher's Funny Story (2018) with co-stars Emily Bett Rickards and Jana Winternitz. The film premiered at the 2018 Slamdance Film Festival in Utah and went on to win the Audience Award at the Sonoma International Film Festival in California. Glave won the Best of the Fest, Best Actor Award at the Breckenridge Festival of Film in September 2018, and is nominated in the Leading Actor in a Feature category at the Southampton International Film Festival, due to be awarded in October 2018.
Glave has also finished filming for Reginald Hudlin's drama Safety in which he will be seen alongside Todd Allen and Rhoda Griffis. The release date is yet to be announced.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Ghost in the Machine | Rookie Cop | |
1994 | Chasers | Rory Blanes | |
1994 | Baby's Day Out | Bennington Cotwell | |
1997 | Plump Fiction | Nicky Cox | |
1998 | The Wedding Singer | Glenn Gulia | |
2000 | Charmed | Dr. Curtis Williamson | 2 episodes |
2001 | Rock Star | Joe Cole | |
2001 | Corky Romano | Agent Brick Davis | |
2001 | Ricochet River | Frank Jukor | |
2005 | Lost in Plainview | JW | |
2005-2015 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Ken Bixler / Officer Matt Glazer, LAPD | 2 episodes |
2006 | Diggers | South Shell Guy #1 | |
2007 | The List | Phillip | |
2008 | Visioneers | Rodger | |
2008 | Get Smart | Secret Service Agent Driver | |
2010 | House Broken | Hector | |
2011 | The Suite Life Movie | Dr. Ronald Olsen | |
2012 | CSI: Miami | Coach Larry Hopper | Episode: "At Risk" |
2012 | Argo | Col. Charles W. Scott | |
2014 | Mad Men | Bill Hartley | Episode: "The Strategy" |
2016 | Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero | Hank Shannity | |
2016 | The Dog Lover | Mr. Gold | |
2016 | The Thinning | Gov. Dean Redding | |
2018 | Funny Story | Walter | |
2018 | Dirt | Harvey Pearson | |
2018 | First Man | Chuck Yeager | |
2018 | The Rookie | Oscar Hutchinson | |
2018 | The Thinning: New World Order | Governor Dean Redding | |
2019 | International Falls | Gary | |
2020 | Safety | Coach Bowden |