Matt Salinger Biography (1960-)
Full name, Matthew Salinger; born February 13, 1960, in Windsor, VT; son of Jerome David "J. D." Salinger (a writer) and Alison Claire Douglas (a psychologist); married Betsey Jane Becker (a jewelry manufacturer and designer), May19, 1985; children: Gannon, Avery.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, producer
- Birth Details
- February 13, 1960
- Windsor, Vermont, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Appearances
- Danny Burke, Revenge of the Nerds, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1984
- Phillip Aarons, Power, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1985
- Donald Anderson, Options, Vestron, 1989
- Steve Rogers/Captain America, Captain America, Columbia/TriStar, 1992
- Tex, Firehawk, Concorde Productions, 1993
- James, Babyfever, Rainbow Releasing, 1994
- Peter Kernan, Fortunes of War, Columbia/TriStar, 1994
- Reverend Hanley, What Dreams May Come, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, 1998
- First police officer, Let the Devil Wear Black, A-pix Entertainment/Trimark Pictures, 1999
- Colleague, Under the Tuscan Sun (also known as Sotto il sole della Toscana), Buena Vista, 2003
- Professor Jeff Griggs, The Year That Trembled, Novel City Pictures, 2003
- Mal Gunn, Bigger Than the Sky, Snapdragon Productions, 2004
- Myshkin, Black Dawn, Screen Gems, 2005
- Film Executive Producer
- Hacks (also known as The Big Twist and Sink or Swim), Rigorous Productions, 1997
- Little City, Miramax, 1998
- A Stranger in the Kingdom, Kingdom Come Pictures, 1998
- Disappearances, Kingdom County Productions, 2004
- Film Producer
- Wild at Heart, Samuel Goldwyn, 1990
- Fortunes of War, Columbia/TriStar, 1994
- Mojave Moon, Trimark Pictures, 1996
- Let the Devil Wear Black, A-pix Entertainment/Trimark Pictures, 1999
- Four Dogs Playing Poker (also known as 4 Dogs Playing Poker), MDP Worldwide, 2000
- Meeting Daddy, Triangle Group, 2000
- Plan B, Franchise Pictures, 2001
- Stage Appearances
- Manke, Drums in the Night, Horace Mann Theatre, New York City, 1982
- All God's Children Got Wings, Horace Mann Theatre, 1983
- Pete, One Night at Studio, Zephyr Theatre, Los Angeles, 1984
- James Bernard, Dancing in the End Zone, Ritz Theatre, New York City, 1985
- Charly Bacon, Charly Bacon and His Family, John Drew Theatre, EastHampton, NY, 1988
- Ben, The Downside, Pasadena Playhouse, Pasadena, CA, 1989-90
- Jeff, The Sum of Us, Cherry Lane Theatre, New York City, c. 1990-91
- Also appeared in No Exit, Theatre East, New York City.
- Stage Producer
- The Syringa Tree (also known as The Syringa Tree: A Journey ofthe Heart), Playhouse 91, New York City, 2000-2002, published by Dramatists Play Service, 2002
- Television Appearances
- Series
- Dave Meehan, One Life to Live (also known as OLTL), ABC, 1983
- Mike Chulack, Second Chances, CBS, 1993-94
- Miniseries
- Lieutenant Bryce Parker, Blood & Orchids, CBS, 1986
- Movies
- Claude Dallas, Jr., Manhunt for Claude Dallas, CBS, 1986
- Jack Shoat, Deadly Deception, CBS, 1987
- Specials
- Young Frederick Remington, "The Wild Riders," The West of the Imagination, PBS, 1985
- Episodic
- Dr. Danny Shreve, "Duty Free Rome," Picket Fences, CBS, 1993
- Dr. Danny Shreve, "Under the Influence," Picket Fences, CBS, 1993
- Dr. Danny Shreve, "Unlawful Entries," Picket Fences, CBS, 1993
- Mark Kanar, "Day 3: 9:00 A.M.-10:00 A.M.," 24 (also known as 24Hours), Fox, 2004
- Seth Webster, "Hate," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (alsoknown as Law & Order: SVU and Special Victims Unit), NBC, 2004
- Mark Kanar, "Day 3: 9:00 A.M.-10:00 A.M.," 24 (also known as 24Hours), Fox, 2005
- Pilots
- James Cabot Barrington III, Barrington, CBS, 1987
- Young Andrew Jackson, Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder, NBC,1988
- Television Producer
- The Syringa Tree (also known as The Syringa Tree: A Journey ofthe Heart), PBS, 2002
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
- New York Times, July 24, 1988
- Playbill, February 7, 2002
- Times (London), February 5, 2002
- Theatermania.com, http://www.theatermania.com, February 15, 2001