Christine Baranski and her husband Matthew Cowles tied the knot in 1983. The couple had two daughters, Lily and Isabel.
Matthew was an American playwright and actor who has worked in several movies, television shows, and theatre. He was born on September 28, 1944, to American actor Chandler Cowles and his wife. The actor was an enthusiastic motorcycle rider.
Matthew passed away on May 22, 2014, in his New York home due to congestive heart failure. The actor was 69 years old.
Some of Cowles’s acting credits include Shutter Island, Nurse Betty, The Money Pit, All My Children, Oz, Life on Mars, As the World Turns, and The Bold and the Beautiful.
Cowles was described as the black sheep of the family who had ties to Drexel banking and Cowles publishing. He was a devout Catholic who taught religious education. Before getting married to Christine, he was married to Kathleen Dezina from 1980 to 1982.
