Mitchell Laurance Biography (1950-)

Born March 2, 1950, in Queens, New York, NY; identical twin brother of Matthew (an actor); married Ewa Mataya (a pool champion), 1994.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor
Birth Details: March 2, 1950; New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Pete Kimelman, Not Necessarily the News, HBO, 1983
Michael Brinkerhoff, Roxie, CBS, 1987
Ben Arnold #2, Santa Barbara, NBC, 1992
Benjamin Gold, a recurring role, Dawson's Creek, The WB, 1998
Miniseries
Nathan Stein, At Mother's Request, CBS, 1987
Mark Isaacs, Home Fires, NBC, 1987
Mahurin, From the Earth to the Moon, HBO, 1998
Movies
Jack Windom, Conspiracy of Love, CBS, 1987
Stan, Absolute Strangers, CBS, 1991
Assistant District Attorney Richard Jenkins, Matlock: The Legacy,ABC, 1992
Ted Button, The Portrait, TNT, 1993
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life, CBS, 1994
Death in Small Doses, ABC, 1995
Officer Collier Vanderway, Inflammable, CBS, 1995
Daniel Faulkner, Deadly Pursuits, NBC, 1996
Sergeant Rick Miller, To Love, Honor and Deceive (also known as The Protected Wife), 1996
Kenneth Rowan, Perfect Crime, USA Network, 1997
Dr. Bregman, The Almost Perfect Bank Robbery, CBS, 1999
Episodic
Ray, "Not Quite New York," Laverne & Shirley, ABC, 1980
Director, "Fifth Anniversary," Laverne & Shirley, 1981
"San Diego: Bingo!," Lottery!, ABC, 1984
"I, Witness," Hooperman, 1987
Lawyer Richard Mathers, "The Lung Goodbye," L.A. Law, NBC, 1987
Bill Oxley, "Who Was That Mashed Man?," Night Court, NBC, 1987
Kingson Rivers, "Trash Radio," Midnight Caller, NBC, 1988
Roger Cullen, "The Umpire," Matlock, NBC, 1988
Lawyer Richard Mathers, "Leapin' Lizards," L.A. Law, NBC, 1988

George Watkins, "The Law Club," Night Court, NBC, 1988
Julian/Andrew Pike, "In His Own Image," Something Is Out There, 1988
Lawyer Richard Mathers, "The Princess and the Pee," L.A. Law, NBC,1988
Lawyer Richard Mathers, "Dummy Dearest," L.A. Law, NBC, 1988
Lawyer Richard Mathers, "To Live and Diet in L.A.," L.A. Law, NBC,1989
Nick Collins, "The Vendetta," Matlock, NBC, 1989
Nick Landis, "Deep Cover," MacGyver, ABC, 1990
Scott, "A Family Affair," Empty Nest, 1990
Dr. James Palmer, "The Showgirl Mystery," Father Dowling Mysteries, ABC, 1990
Eliot Weinstein, "Happy Mudder's Day," Cop Rock, 1990
Greg Stone, "Two Confessions," The Commish, ABC, 1991
"A Long, Fat Frontal Presentation," Civil Wars, ABC, 1991
"Nevertheless," Jake and the Fatman, 1991
Donald, "Whose Mouth Is It Anyway?," Room for Two, 1992
Donald, "All Men Are Created Equal, Bummer," Room for Two, 1992
Leon Glass, "Burning Desire," Reasonable Doubts, NBC, 1992
Leon Glass, "Love Is Strange," Reasonable Doubts, NBC, 1992
Leon Glass, "Legacy," Reasonable Doubts, NBC, 1993
Assistant District Attorney Breitman, "The Obsession," Matlock, ABC, 1993
Assistant District Attorney Breitman, "The Final Affair," Matlock,ABC, 1993
Assistant District Attorney Breitman, "The Legacy," Matlock, ABC,1993
Assistant District Attorney Breitman, "The Defendant," Matlock, ABC, 1993
Allen Calloway, "Give Me Your Life: Parts 1 & 2," In the Heat of the Night, NBC, 1994
Assistant District Attorney, "The Idol," Matlock, ABC, 1994
Assistant District Attorney, "The Confession," Matlock, ABC, 1994
Assistant District Attorney, "The Getaway," Matlock, ABC, 1995
District Attorney Jenkins, "The Verdict," Matlock, ABC, 1995
Mason Stark, "In Another Life," The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated, 1998
Donahue, "Glory Days," C15: The New Professionals, Sky, 1999
Also appeared in In Living Color, Fox; as Clifton, "Doppelganger,"Crossbow; developer, The Monroes.
Specials
Not Necessarily Politics, HBO, 1984
Not Necessarily Television, HBO, 1985
Not Necessarily the Year in Review, HBO, 1986
Not Necessarily the News: Inside Entertainment, HBO, 1987
More Best of Not Necessarily the News, HBO, 1988
Mr. Switzer, Frog Girl: The Jennifer Graham Story (also known as The Frog Girl), CBS, 1989
The Not Necessarily the News Reunion Show, HBO, 1990
Pilots
Sam Everett, The Pretenders, CBS, 1988
Mr. Benjamin Gold, Dawson's Creek, The WB, 1998
Film Appearances
Phil Grayland, Stepfather II (also known as The Stepfather 2: Make Room for Daddy, Miramax, 1989
Nick Cary, Syngenor, Hemdale Home Video, 1990
Martin Almquist, The Runestone, Live, 1990
Lawyer, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, Buena Vista, 1992
To Love, Honor, and Deceive (also known as The Wife Protected), Robert Greenwald, 1996
Phillip Simpson, Urban Mythology (also known as American Mythology), Neversaydie, 2000

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