Matt Salinger was on born February 13, 1960 is an American actor.

Biography and Career

Matt Salinger was on born February 13, 1960 in Windsor, Vermont, USA and he is an American actor. He is the son of author J. D. Salinger and psychologist Claire Douglas.

He graduated from Phillips Andover Academy and attended Princeton University before graduating from Columbia University with a degree in art history and drama.

He made his first film appearance in 1984's Revenge of the Nerds and may be best known for his starring role in the 1990 film Captain America, based on the Marvel Comics character.

Salinger has since appeared in films like What Dreams May Come and episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and 24. He has also produced several independent films including L et the Devil Wear Black and Mojave Moon. Salinger now works mostly on stage, as both actor and director. In 2000, he produced the Drama Desk Award winning play The Syringa Tree Off Broadway.

In contrast to his sister, Margaret, who wrote a 1999 memoir about her childhood named Dream Catcher, Matt is a devoted protector of his father's privacy. A few weeks after Margaret's book was published, Matt wrote a letter to The New York Observer, disparaging his sister's gothic tales of our supposed childhood.

Matt married jewelry designer Betsy Becker in 1985. They live in Fairfield County, Connecticut. They have two sons, Gannon and Avery.

General Appearance

Birth Name: Matthew Salinger
Birth: February 13, 1960

Why do we like Matthew Salinger?

We like him because of his great acting.

Why is Matthew Salinger Famous?

He is famous because of his great talent of acting.

Matt Salinger Lists

	1960 births
	Living people
	American film actors
	American stage actors
	Columbia University alumni
	People from Windsor County, Vermont
	Phillips Academy alumni
	Princeton University alumni

 

Matt Salinger Movies
Revenge of the Nerds Power Options Captain America Babyfever Fortunes of War What Dreams May Come Let the Devil Wear Black The Year That Trembled Under the Tuscan Sun Bigger Than the Sky Harvest Picket Fences
Matt Salinger Filmography

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Category: Actors  - ( Actors Archive)

Date Added: 23 March '10

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