Matthew Cowles and Christine Baranski’s Love Story

In a 2011 Interview with the New York Times, Baranski Revealed That She Met Her Future Husband in 1982 When They Both Were Cast in a Henrik Ibsen Play in Long Island. Cowles, Then a “Shaggy Blond-Haired Guy Who Smoked Unfiltered Mexican Cigarettes, ” Asked Baranski If She Wanted a Ride Home on His Motorcycle — And, Well, the Rest Is History. Baranski Married Cowles, “The Black Sheep Member of a Family with Ties to Cowles Publishing and Drexel Banking, ” in 1983.

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Christine Baranski Bravely Moves on After Losing Husband Matthew Cowles

By Elena Rostova

• Oct 8, 2026 • 3 min read

Christine Baranski Bravely Moves on After Losing Husband Matthew Cowles

Direct Answer • Key Takeaway

When Emmy Winner Christine Baranski Lost Her Husband of over 30 Year's, Actor Matthew Cowles, in May 2014, She Was Devastated.

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

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