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Daniel Lapaine Born 16 April 1970
Sydney, AustraliaOccupation Actor Years active 1992–present Spouse Fay Ripley (2001–present) Daniel Lapaine (born 16 April 1970) is an Australian actor.
Born in Sydney, Australia, Lapaine graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in 1992. In 1994, he played David Van Arckle in P. J. Hogan's Muriel's Wedding. He also starred in the 2000 television miniseries The 10th Kingdom as Prince Wendell White, ruler of the 4th Kingdom, and played Tim Allerton in the 2004 Agatha Christie's Poirot episode Death on the Nile. In 2009, he portrayed Neil Armstrong in the television film Moon Shot.
In 1998, Lapaine met English actress Fay Ripley at a party hosted by mutual friends. Neither of them thought the other was interested in dating and they drifted apart. After meeting again on a trip in New York, they began dating.[1][2] They married in October 2001 in a ceremony in Tuscany, Italy. In October 2002, Ripley gave birth to their first child, a daughter called Parker. She gave birth to their second child, a son whom they named Sonny, in October 2006.[3]
Filmography
Year Title Role Other notes 1994 Muriel's Wedding David Van Arckle Feature film 1998 Polish Wedding Ziggy Feature film 1999 Brokedown Palace Nick Parks Feature film 1999 Double Jeopardy Handsome Internet Expert Feature film 2000 The 10th Kingdom Prince Wendell White TV miniseries 2002 The Abduction Club Garrett Byrne Feature film 2003 Helen of Troy Prince Hector TV miniseries 2004 Agatha Christie's Poirot Tim Allerton 1 episode (Death on the Nile) 2006 The Good Housekeeping Guide Joe TV film Jane Hall Richard TV series 2007 Sex, the City and Me Patrick Turner TV film 2008 Hotel Babylon Ned Wright 4 episodes (Series 3, Episodes 4, 5, 6, 8) Last Chance Harvey Scott Wright Feature Film 2009 Moon Shot Neil Armstrong TV film Waking the Dead Samuel Knight 2 episodes ("Magdalene 26, Part 1" and "Magdalene 26: Part 2") -
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References
- ^ Middlehurst, Lester (18 March 2006). "The Talented Miss Ripley". Daily Mail (Associated Newspapers): pp. 13–14 (Weekend supplement).
- ^ Staff (12 July 2002). "Seconds out – on a date". The Evening Gazette (Gazette Media Company).
- ^ Grice, Elizabeth (6 October 2006). "'People cross the road to tell me how ridiculous I look'". The Daily Telegraph (Telegraph Media Group): p. 23.
External links
Categories:- 1970 births
- Living people
- People from Sydney
- People educated at the National Institute of Dramatic Art
- Australian film actors
- Australian television actors
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