Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

Born:31. januar 1959

Place of Birth:Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Known For:Acting

Biography

Anthony LaPaglia, born on January 31, 1959, in Adelaide, Australia, is a talented actor whose career has spanned over four decades. While he may be best known for his role as Jack Malone in the television drama "Without a Trace" from 2002 to 2009, LaPaglia's contributions to film and television go far beyond that.

With his Italian heritage influencing both his name and his craft, LaPaglia has showcased his versatility as an actor in a wide range of roles. His ability to embody complex characters with depth and authenticity has earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.

Before his breakout role in "Without a Trace," LaPaglia had already made a name for himself in the entertainment industry with memorable performances in films such as "Lantana," "Empire Records," and "The Client." His commitment to his craft and his undeniable talent have solidified his status as a respected actor in Hollywood.

In addition to his success on the screen, LaPaglia has also graced the stage with his presence, showcasing his talent in various theatrical productions. His passion for acting shines through in every performance, whether he is portraying a detective solving a mystery or a troubled soul searching for redemption.

LaPaglia's dedication to his roles is evident in the way he immerses himself in each character, bringing them to life with nuance and authenticity. His ability to convey a wide range of emotions and his natural charisma have made him a standout performer in both film and television.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, LaPaglia is also known for his philanthropic efforts and his commitment to giving back to the community. His generosity and compassion off-screen reflect his values and his desire to make a positive impact on the world around him.

As an Australian actor making waves in Hollywood, LaPaglia has broken barriers and paved the way for other international actors to find success in the industry. His talent, work ethic, and passion for storytelling have solidified his legacy as a true powerhouse in the world of entertainment.

With a Golden Globe Award under his belt and a diverse body of work that continues to impress audiences worldwide, Anthony LaPaglia remains a force to be reckoned with in the world of acting. His contributions to film and television have left an indelible mark on the industry, and his performances continue to captivate viewers of all ages.

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Happy Feet

Happy Feet

Boss Skua (voice)

2006

Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fierce!
Road to Perdition

Road to Perdition

Al Capone (uncredited)

2002

Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figure, however after his son is witness to a killing, Mike Sullivan finds himself on the run in attempt to save the life of his son and at the same time looking for revenge on those who wronged him.
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Twilight (voice)

2010

When a young owl is abducted by an evil Owl army, he must escape with new-found friends and seek the legendary Guardians to stop the menace.
Happy Feet Two

Happy Feet Two

Alpha Skua (voice)

2011

Mumble the penguin has a problem: his son Erik, who is reluctant to dance, encounters the Mighty Sven — a penguin who can fly! Things get worse for Mumble when the world is shaken by powerful forces, causing him to bring together the penguin nations and their allies to set things right.
The Assignment

The Assignment

Honest John Hartunian

2016

Ace assassin Frank Kitchen is double crossed by gangsters and falls into the hands of rogue surgeon known as The Doctor who turns him into a woman. The hitman, now a hitwoman, sets out for revenge, aided by a nurse named Johnnie who also has secrets.
The Client

The Client

Barry Muldano

1994

A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man. Before Jerome shoots himself, he tells Mark where the body of a Senator is buried. Clifford shoots himself and Mark is found at the scene, and both the FBI and the Mafia quickly realize that Mark probably knows more than he says.
Analyze That

Analyze That

Anthony Bella / Nicky Caesar (uncredited)

2002

The mafia's Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Naturally, he returns to his analyst Dr. Ben Sobel for help and finds that Sobel needs some serious help himself as he has inherited the family practice, as well as an excess stock of stress.
Innocent Blood

Innocent Blood

Joe Gennaro

1992

Marie is a vampire with a thirst for bad guys. When she fails to properly dispose of one of her victims, a violent mob boss, she bites off more than she can chew and faces a new, immortal danger.
Empire Records

Empire Records

Joe Reaves

1995

The employees of an independent music store learn about each other as they try to stop the store from being absorbed by a large chain.
Mixed Nuts

Mixed Nuts

Felix

1994

The events of a crisis hotline business on one crazy night during the Christmas holidays.
Autumn in New York

Autumn in New York

John Volpe

2000

Will Keane, a Manhattan restaurateur, is content with his playboy lifestyle until he meets Charlotte Fielding, a free-spirited young woman. Together the pair pursue a passionate affair that forces them both to reevaluate what they want out of life, even as fate threatens to steal away their future.
A Good Marriage

A Good Marriage

Bob Anderson

2014

After 25 years of a good marriage, what will Darcy do once she discovers her husband's sinister secret?
Holding the Man

Holding the Man

Bob Caleo

2015

Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the football team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Their romance endured for 15 years in the face of everything life threw at it – the separations, the discrimination, the temptations, the jealousies and the losses – until the only problem that love can't solve tried to destroy them.
Summer of Sam

Summer of Sam

Detective Lou Petrocelli

1999

During the summer of 1977, a killer known as the Son of Sam keeps all of New York City on edge with a series of brutal murders.
The Salton Sea

The Salton Sea

Al Garcetti

2002

After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons, and gets entangled in a web of deceit full of unexpected twists and turns.
So I Married an Axe Murderer

So I Married an Axe Murderer

Tony Giardino

1993

Just after a bad breakup, Charlie MacKenzie falls for lovely butcher Harriet Michaels and introduces her to his parents. But, as voracious consumers of sensational tabloids, his parents soon come to suspect that Harriet is actually a notorious serial killer -- "Mrs. X" -- wanted in connection with a string of bizarre honeymoon killings. Thinking his parents foolish, Charlie proposes to Harriet. But while on his honeymoon with her, he begins to fear they were right.
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

Self

2014

“Showrunners” is the first ever feature length documentary film to explore the fascinating world of US television showrunners and the creative forces aligned around them. These are the people responsible for creating, writing and overseeing every element of production on one of the United State’s biggest exports – television drama and comedy series. Often described as the most complex job in the entertainment business, a showrunner is the chief writer / producer on a TV series and, in most instances, the show’s creator. Battling daily between art and commerce, showrunners manage every aspect of a TV show’s development and production: creative, financial and logistical.

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