Anthony LaPaglia was born in Adelaide, Australia, on January 31, 1959, is an Australian actor. Young Anthony LaPaglia first started performing in school theater productions. He made his big screen debut in thriller film Cold Steel (1987) in role as 'Spooky'. He got his television debut in NBC anthology series Amazing Stories (1985) in episode "The Mission", in role as Mechanic. Anthony's breakthrough performance came as Les in off-Broadway comedy "Bouncers" (1987) at Minetta Lane Theatre. He landed his Broadway debut in a play "The Rose Tattoo" (1995) in role as Alvaro Mangiacavallo, at Circle in the Square, for which he was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play.
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Anthony LaPaglia
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Birth Date:
January 31, 1959
Age:
66 years old
Nationality:
Australia
Sun Sign:
Aquarius
Natural hair color:
Dark Brown
Eye Color:
Light Brown
Height:
5 ft 10 in | 178 cm
Net Worth:
$9 Million
Weight:
74 kg | 163 lbs
Shoe Size:
Not available
He was nominated for the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Lead Role for his role as Sergeant James Quinlan in drama film The Custodian (1993).
He won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and was nominated for the Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor for his role as Detective Leon Zat in drama film Lantana (2001).
He was nominated for the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor for his role as Jim Winters in drama film Winter Solstice (2004).
He won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Lead Actor for his role as Roger East in war movie Balibo (2009).
He won the BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special / Direct-to-DVD Title or Short for his voice role as Lex Luthor in animated superhero film All-Star Superman (2011).
He was nominated for the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Australian Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as Bob Caleo in romantic drama film Holding the Man (2015).
He was nominated for the Australian Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor for his role as Frank Mollard in drama comedy movie A Month of Sundays (2015).
He won the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award for Best Supporting Actor in Film for his role as Nitram's father in biographical psychological drama film Nitram (2021).
Innocent Blood (1992) - Joe Gennaro
So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993) - Tony Giardino
The Client (1994) - Barry 'The Blade' Muldano
Empire Records (1995) - Joe Reaves
Trees Lounge (1996) - Rob
Sweet and Lowdown (1999) - Al Torrio
The Salton Sea (2002) - Al Garcetti
He voiced The Alpha Skua in animated jukebox musical comedy films Happy Feet (2006) and Happy Feet Two (2011).
He voiced Twilight in animated fantasy adventure film Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010).
The Assignment (2016) - John 'Honest John' Hartunian
Annabelle: Creation (2017) - Samuel Mullins
He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as Simon Moon in NBC sitcom Frasier (2000-2004).
He won the the Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama and was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Jack Malone in CBS police procedural drama television series Without a Trace (2002-2009).
He was nominated for the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actor in a Television Drama for his role as Eddie in miniseries Sunshine (2017).
He played Jimmy Wyler ABC in legal drama television series Murder One (1996-1997) and miniseries Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer (1997).
The Code (2016) ABC1 - Jan Roth
Bad Blood (2017) Citytv - Vito Rizzuto
Rake (2018) - Linus
Halifax: Retribution (2020) Nine Network - Tom Saracen
Studied acting at South Australian Castings Agency (SA Castings) in Adelaide.
Has two brothers, Jonathan and Michael.
Has Dutch and Italian ancestry.
He was a goalkeeper for Adelaide City and West Adelaide.
He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play for his role as Eddie in a play "A View from the Bridge" (1997), at Neil Simon Theatre.
He played Tito Merelli in a play "Lend Me a Tenor" (2010), at Music Box Theatre.
Lives in Santa Monica, California.
He was married to:
Gia Carides (1998-2015) they have one daughter, Bridget
Cherie Michan
He married Alexandra Henkel in 2018.