Matt Crane (born May 4, 1967) is an American television actor. He is perhaps best known for playing Matthew Cory in the American

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television series '' Another World'' from 1988 to 1999.

Life and career

Crane was born in

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. He attended the University of Honolulu and the

American Academy of Dramatic Arts The American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA) is a Private college, private drama school with two locations, one in New York City and one in Los Angeles. The academy offers an associate degree in occupational studies and teaches drama and related ...

. He was a

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motorcycle racer The motorcycle sport of racing (also called moto racing and motorbike racing) includes motorcycle road racing and off-road racing, both either on circuits or open courses, and track racing. Other categories include hill climbs, drag racing and ...

, and a

sculptor Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sc ...

. Crane began his career in 1987, appearing in the

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television series ''

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''. He guest-starred in television programs including ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and '' Step by Step''. In addition to his guest-appearances, he portrayed Matthew Cory on '' Another World'' from 1988 to 1999, and Ross Duncan on ''

General Hospital ''General Hospital'' (often abbreviated as ''GH'') is an American daytime television soap opera created by Frank and Doris Hursley which has been broadcast on American Broadcasting Company, ABC since April 1, 1963. Originally a half-hour seria ...

'' in 2004.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Crane, Matt 1967 births Living people Male actors from Philadelphia Male models from Pennsylvania American male television actors American male soap opera actors 20th-century American male actors American male sculptors American motorcycle racers American Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni