Anthony LaPaglia - Biography, Age, Birthday, Chinese Zodiac & Facts
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Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJanuary 31, 1959
Age67
BirthplaceAdelaide, South Australia, Australia
Zodiac SignAquarius - (see also Anthony LaPaglia's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacDog
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForStarring as Jack Malone in 'Without a Trace', performances in 'Lantana', 'The Client', and 'Empire Records'

Intro

Anthony LaPaglia is an acclaimed Australian actor known for his versatile work in both television and film. He is best recognized for his role as Jack Malone in the TV series 'Without a Trace' and has received accolades including a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe.

Early Life & Background

Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Anthony LaPaglia is the son of an Italian father from Bovalino, Calabria, and a Dutch mother. He attended Rostrevor College in Adelaide before moving to the United States to pursue an acting career.

Career Highlights

  • Starred as Jack Malone in 'Without a Trace' (2002–2009), receiving a Golden Globe Award.
  • Won a Primetime Emmy Award for Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for 'Frasier'.
  • Acclaimed performance in the Australian film 'Lantana' (2001), which earned him the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor.
  • Appeared in notable films such as 'Empire Records', 'The Client', and 'So I Married an Axe Murderer'.

Trivia

  • Played soccer semi-professionally before acting.
  • His younger brother, Jonathan LaPaglia, is also an actor.
  • He is a supporter of Adelaide United in the Australian A-League.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Anthony LaPaglia?

Anthony LaPaglia is 67 years old.

When was Anthony LaPaglia born?

Anthony LaPaglia was born the 31 January 1959.

Where is Anthony LaPaglia from?

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

On His Birth-Day

About January 31st, 1959, in brief:

  • Historical events: Domenico Modugno, along with Johnny Dorelli, won the 1959 Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Piove (Ciao, ciao bambina)". This victory marked their second consecutive win at the festival, following their previous success in 1958 with "Nel blu, dipinto di blu". The 1959 festival was held at the Sanremo Casino and was broadcast by Radiotelevisione italiana (RAI).
  • Day of the week: January 31st, 1959 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters
  • #1 UK song: It's Only Make Believe by Conway Twitty
  • Popular movie: Some Like It Hot directed by Billy Wilder

Check the link for more news and curiosities on January 31st, 1959.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_LaPaglia
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001439/