Anthony LaPaglia

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Summary

Anthony LaPaglia is an Australian actor known for Frasier, Without a Trace, Lantana, and acclaimed stage roles. His work ranges from crime dramas to character-focused films and theatre. In a 2016 interview, he praised Bernie Sanders, criticized Republican primary debate rhetoric, and said celebrities should not campaign or preach political causes. He also criticized ageist casting, particularly the pairing of older male actors with much younger women; no sustained DEI or identity-based advocacy is on record.