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
January 31, 1959
65 years old
Australia
Aquarius
Dark Brown
Light Brown
5 ft 10 in | 178 cm
$9 Million
74 kg | 163 lbs
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) black comedy horror as Joe Gennaro
So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993) romantic black comedy as Tony Giardino
The Client (1994) legal thriller as Barry 'The Blade' Muldano
Empire Records (1995) coming of age comedy drama as Joe Reaves
Trees Lounge (1996) dramedy as Rob
Sweet and Lowdown (1999) comedy drama mockumentary as Al Torrio
The Salton Sea (2002) neo-noir crime thriller as 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) action crime thriller as John 'Honest John' Hartunian
Annabelle: Creation (2017) supernatural horror as 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 thriller drama series as Jan Roth
Bad Blood (2017) Citytv crime drama series as Vito Rizzuto
Rake (2018) Australian drama series as Linus
Halifax: Retribution (2020) Nine Network crime series as 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.