Matt Beck

Matt Beck

History

Matt Beck, also credited as Matthew Beck until the early 2000's, was most commonly known for his roles in television dramas. Beck started his acting career as a child in the 80's with a couple of small acting gigs. Beck had his first film role in the movie Wyatt Earp (1994) with Kevin Costner. After a 1-episode part on the show Murder One, he landed a major co-starring role in the TV series High Incident (ABC, 1995-97). Several more television roles followed, including stints on Carnivàle, Criminal Minds, Southland, and Animal Kingdom (TNT). He had a small recurring role on The Haves and Have Nots (OWN). He starred in the TV movies Black Cat Run (HBO) and The Lake (NBC), both in 1998. He also worked on Laggies (2014), with Keira Knightley, and Bad Impulse (2019).

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Matt Beck

Movies

Black Cat Run
Deputy Briggs
A girl is in love with a gas station attendant and sees him against her father's wishes. The father is the sheriff and shortly after a confrontation with the boy friend, he is killed by escaped convicts and the daughter is kidnapped. Everyone, including the deputy, is convinced that the boy friend committed the murder and ran away with the girl. This sets up a chase of the convicts by the boy friend and of the boy friend by the police.
The Lake
Officer Mills
Jackie Ivers is a Los Angeles nurse who returns home to the small town of San Vicente to find that her friends and family have taken on bizarrely different personalities. Jackie notices that everyone who goes into the town's lake come out different...
Wyatt Earp
McGee
Covering the life and times of one of the West's most iconic heroes.
Sam's Son
Boy #1
Michael Landon's semi-autobiographical sketch of his earlier life. It's the story of Gene Orowitz, a high school student struggling with his identity, who finds success as a javelin thrower on the track team.