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Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

Milestones

  • Birthplace: Adelaide, Australia
  • Birthday: January 31, 1959
  • 2006

    Cast in the Australian-produced computer-animated film, "Happy Feet"

  • 2006

    Starred as an idealistic architect and patriarch of an affluent, suburban Chicago family in "The Architect"

  • 2005

    Played a widower raising two teenage sons in "Winter Solstice"

  • 2004

    Once again played Simon Moon, Daphne's crass brother on an episode of "Fraiser"; received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy series

  • 2003

    Cast as lead in "The Guys" as a New York city fire captain who must pay tribute to the men he lost in September 11th

  • 2002

    Appeared in "Analyze That" with Robert De Niro and Billy Crystal

  • 2002

    Appeared in the critically accliamed film "The Salton Sea"

  • 2002

    Played the senior agent on the drama series "Without A Trace"; Received SAG (2004, 2005) and Emmy nominations for Best Actor

  • 2001

    Co-starred with David Wenham in "The Bank"; released in Australia

  • 2001

    Won plaudits for starring turn in the Australian thriller "Lantana"

  • 2000

    Co-starred opposite John Goodman in the pilot of the Fox fall sitcom "Don't Ask"; left series after it underwent "retooling"

  • 2000

    Had recurring role of Simon Moon, Daphne's crass brother, on the NBC sitcom "Frasier"; received Emmy nomination

  • 2000

    Portrayed Fidel Castro in the comedy feature "Company Man"

  • 1998

    Played leading role of Eddie Carbone in Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's "A View From the Bridge"; won Tony Award

  • 1998

    Starred in the CBS pilot "Repair Shop"

  • 1997

    Starred with Courteney Cox and Aidan Quinn in "Commandments"

  • 1996

    Another turn opposite Carides in the Australian-made "Brilliant Lies"

  • 1996

    Portrayed Jim Valvano in CBS movie "Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story"

  • 1996 to 1997

    TV series debut as regular, "Murder One" (ABC)

  • 1995

    Played opposite Mercedes Ruehl in Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' "The Rose Tattoo"

  • 1994

    Acted with significant other Gia Carides in "Paperback Romance"

  • 1994

    Copped praise for his angst-ridden hit man in the neo-noir indie "Bulletproof Heart"

  • 1994

    Portrayed mob killer Barry 'The Blade' in Joel Schumacher's "The Client", based on the John Grisham novel

  • 1993

    Co-starred in Steve Tesich play "On the Open Road" off-Broadway

  • 1991

    Appeared in "Spoiled" episode of HBO's "Tales From the Crypt"

  • 1991

    Gave a dynamite performance as Danny Aiello's son in "29th Street"

  • 1990

    Garnered a CableACE Award nomination for his work in the HBO movie "Criminal Justice"

  • 1990

    Stood out as a moonstruck mobster wooing Ally Sheedy in Alan Alda's comedy "Betsy's Wedding"

  • 1989

    Film debut, in "Slaves of New York"

  • 1988

    TV-movie debut in title role of "Frank Nitti: The Enforcer" (ABC)

  • 1985

    Early TV appearance as 2nd Mechanic on "The Mission" episode of NBC's "Amazing Stories"

  • 1982

    Moved to America; settled in NYC

  • Inspired to become an actor by a community theater performance of William Congreve's "Way of the World" in his native Australia

  • Performed eight of 30 roles in off-Broadway comedy "Bouncers"

  • Worked in community theater in Australia

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