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About Matthew Laurance
Matthew Laurance (born Matthew Dickoff) is an American film and television actor. Laurance was a cast member on Saturday Night Live during its sixth season.
Laurance portrayed bass player Sal Amato in the 1983 cult hit Eddie and the Cruisers, and he was the only cast member besides Michael Paré and Michael Antunes to appear in the 1989 sequel, Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! He also had a role in Streets of Fire as one of the two Ardmore police officers who enter the bus that Tom Cody (Michael Paré) was on, making this the third film he appeared in with Paré.
He starred as detective novelist Ben Coleman in the sitcom Duet on Fox, which ran from 1987 to 1989 for three seasons, at the time, one of few original programs during the Fox network's debut. He also appeared on television in thirtysomething.
From 1991 through 2000, he performed the recurring role of Mel Silver, father of David Silver and Erin Silver on Beverly Hills, 90210.
Matthew Laurance's Timeline
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March 2, 1950
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Queens, New York City, New York, United States
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