Biography
In many ways ahead of his time - certainly in the pre-"Will and Grace" era - amicable pizza delivery boy-turned-actor Doug Savant made a substantial sociological contribution in the early 1990s by portraying gay social worker Matt Fielding for a five year run on the Aaron Spelling sudser "Melrose Place" (Fox, 1992-99). Worried he would be typecast at that tender time, he need not have worried, as he enjoyed a career resurgence in 2004 by …
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Career Milestones
1995 | Played a stalker in TV-movie "Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn Story" (NBC) |
1992 | Cast as Matt Fielding on Aaron Spelling's ensemble series "Melrose Place" (Fox) |
1990 | TV-movie debut, a busted pilot, "The Knife and Gun Club" |
1986 | TV debut in guest appearance on "Hotel" |
1985 | First supporting role in a film "Teen Wolf" |
1985 | Feature film debut in bit part in "Secret Admirer" |
Awards
2009 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Desperate Housewives |
2008 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Desperate Housewives |
2007 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Desperate Housewives |
2006 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Desperate Housewives |