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Matt Lattanzi

Matt Lattanzi

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Matt Lattanzi (born February 1, 1959, Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Portland is a city located in the Northwestern United States, near the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the state of Oregon. As of July 2008, it has an estimated population of 575,930, making it the 29th most populous in the United States. It has been referred to as the most...

) is an American actor and dancer.

His feature film debut was in 1980 in the movie "Xanadu
Xanadu
Xanadu, or more accurately Shàngdū , was the summer capital of Kublai Khan's Yuan Dynasty in China, after he decided to move the capital of the Yuan Dynasty to Dadu, present-day Beijing. The city was located in what is now called Inner Mongolia, north of Beijing, about northwest of the modern...

". It was while filming this movie that he met Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John AO, OBE is a British-born, Australian-raised singer and actress. She is a four-time Grammy award winner who has amassed five No. 1 and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100 singles and two No. 1 Billboard 200 albums...

, whom he later married in 1984. The couple have one daughter, Chloe Rose Lattanzi
Chloe Rose Lattanzi
Chloe Rose Lattanzi is an American-born singer and actress. She was born in Los Angeles to actress and singer Olivia Newton-John . Her father is actor Matt Lattanzi...

, born in 1986. Lattanzi and Newton-John later divorced in 1995.

His career consists mostly of small movie parts, though he did have a starring role in 1983's "My Tutor
My Tutor
My Tutor is a 1983 film directed by George Bowers. It stars Matt Lattanzi, Caren Kaye, Kevin McCarthy and Crispin Glover in his first film role.-Premise:...

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Matt Lattanzi (born February 1, 1959, Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Portland is a city located in the Northwestern United States, near the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the state of Oregon. As of July 2008, it has an estimated population of 575,930, making it the 29th most populous in the United States. It has been referred to as the most...

) is an American actor and dancer.

His feature film debut was in 1980 in the movie "Xanadu
Xanadu
Xanadu, or more accurately Shàngdū , was the summer capital of Kublai Khan's Yuan Dynasty in China, after he decided to move the capital of the Yuan Dynasty to Dadu, present-day Beijing. The city was located in what is now called Inner Mongolia, north of Beijing, about northwest of the modern...

". It was while filming this movie that he met Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John AO, OBE is a British-born, Australian-raised singer and actress. She is a four-time Grammy award winner who has amassed five No. 1 and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100 singles and two No. 1 Billboard 200 albums...

, whom he later married in 1984. The couple have one daughter, Chloe Rose Lattanzi
Chloe Rose Lattanzi
Chloe Rose Lattanzi is an American-born singer and actress. She was born in Los Angeles to actress and singer Olivia Newton-John . Her father is actor Matt Lattanzi...

, born in 1986. Lattanzi and Newton-John later divorced in 1995.

His career consists mostly of small movie parts, though he did have a starring role in 1983's "My Tutor
My Tutor
My Tutor is a 1983 film directed by George Bowers. It stars Matt Lattanzi, Caren Kaye, Kevin McCarthy and Crispin Glover in his first film role.-Premise:...

". Other film credits include "Rich and Famous
Rich And Famous
Rich and Famous can refer to:* Rich and Famous , starring Jacqueline Bisset and Candice Bergen* Rich and Famous , Hong Kong film directed by Taylor Wong...

", "That's Life!", "Roxanne
Roxanne
Roxanne is a female given name of Iranian descent.Roxanne may refer to:* Hurricane Roxanne, a major hurricane in October 1995* "Roxanne", a 1978 song by The Police...

", "Catch Me ...If You Can", and "Diving In". Lattanzi also had a significant role in the Australian soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on television or radio. The name "soap opera" stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers such as Procter & Gamble,...

, "Paradise Beach
Paradise Beach
Paradise Beach is an Australian television series made by Village Roadshow Pictures in association with New World Television for the Nine Network that aired between 1993 and 1994.-Premise:...

", and he appeared in three of Newton-John's music videos, "Landslide", "Soul Kiss
Soul Kiss
Soul Kiss is an album released by Olivia Newton-John in 1985. The sleeve contains photography by Helmut Newton and Herb Ritts. The track "You Were Great, How Was I?" is a duet with Carl Wilson.-Reception:...

", and "Can't We Talk It Over In Bed".