Biography
ANTHONY LAPAGLIA received widespread critical acclaim for his portrayal of Jack Malone in the hit television series "Without a Trace," for which he won a Golden Globe Award and earned an Emmy Award nomination and two Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award® nominations. In 2002, LaPaglia won an Emmy for his recurring role in "Frasier," and was nominated in 2000 and 2004 for the same role.
He won a Tony Award, Drama Desk Award and Outer Critics Circle Award for his performance in the Arthur Miller classic "A View from the Bridge." LaPaglia also produced a feature film version of the Miller play. His additional stage credits include the off-off-Broadway production of "The Guys," the story of a fire captain who must prepare eulogies for the men he lost on 9/11. Sigourney Weaver and LaPaglia starred in the feature film adaptation of the same title.
LaPaglia lent his voice to Zack Snyder's animated "Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole," based on the beloved books by Kathryn Lasky. He received an Australia Inside Film Award nomination in 2009 for his performance in "Balibo," playing war correspondent Roger East, who travels to East Timor to investigate the murders of the Balibo Five in 1975. He also produced the film. He was seen in the comedy "Mental," opposite Liev Schreiber and Toni Collette, and also starred in the drama "Long Time Gone."
His other film credits include the critically acclaimed "Lantana," for which he won an AFI Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, "Betsy's Wedding," "The House of Mirth," "Sweet and Lowdown," "The Client," "Company Man," "Summer of Sam," "Autumn in New York," "Lansky," "Phoenix," "Commandments," "Brilliant Lies," "Winter Solstice," "The Architect" and "Happy Feet."
LaPaglia has also appeared in the television series "Murder One" and the telefilms "Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story"; "Criminal Justice," for which he received a Cable ACE Award nomination; and "Garden of Redemption."
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Actor
Documentaries | |
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2014 |
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show |
2005 |
The Needs of Kim Stanley |
2001 |
Jazz (series) |
1999 |
Inside Film Awards (series) |
1998 |
Mob Law: A Film Portrait of Oscar Goodman |
1996 |
Australian Story (series) |
1982 |
Nature (series) |
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1992 |
Amazing Stories: Book One |
Short | |
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2011 |
In Loco Parentis |
The Ride |
Producer
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2009 |
The Balibo Conspiracy |