Matt Lattanzi

Matt Lattanzi (born February 1, 1959, Portland, Oregon) is an American actor and dancer.

Personal life

While filming Xanadu, he met Olivia Newton-John, whom he married in 1984. The couple has one daughter, Chloe Rose Lattanzi, born in 1986. Lattanzi and Newton-John divorced in 1995.

In 2008 he was living off the grid.^[1]

Career

His feature film debut was in 1980 in the movie Xanadu.

His career consists mostly of small movie parts, though he did have a starring role in 1983's My Tutor. Other film credits include Rich and Famous, That's Life!, Roxanne, Catch Me If You Can, and Diving In. Lattanzi also had a significant role in the Australian soap opera, Paradise Beach,^[2] and he appeared in three of Newton-John's music videos, Landslide, Soul Kiss, and Can't We Talk It Over In Bed.

Films

• 1993: Paradise Beach (1993) TV series .... Cooper Hart (unknown episodes)
• 1990: Diving In .... Jerome Colter
• 1989: Catch Me If You Can .... Dylan Malone
• 1988: Blueberry Hill .... Denny Logan
• 1987: Roxanne .... Trent
• 1986: That's Life! .... Larry Bartlet ... aka Blake Edwards' That's Life!
• 1986: Olivia: Soul Kiss (V) (uncredited) ... aka Olivia: Soul Kiss Videosingles (UK)
• 1983: My Tutor .... Bobby Chrystal
• 1982: Grease 2 .... Brad
• 1982: Olivia Newton-John: Let's Get Physical (TV) ... aka Olivia: Physical (USA: video title)
• 1981: Rich and Famous .... Jim, the Boy
• 1980: Xanadu .... Young Danny McGuire/Xanadu Dancer

Notes

1. ^ "Matt Lattanzi looking for love in Australia". http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/sunday-heraldsun/olivias-ex-longing-to-share-his-teepee/story-e6frf92x-1111116833114. Retrieved 14 February 2010. 
2. ^ Matt Lattanze: A Message from Paradise

External links

• Matt Lattanzi at the Internet Movie Database