Matthew Sussman, also known as Nathan Price, is an American actor, photographer and documentary filmmaker.
Early life
Sussman graduated from
Brown University and was trained at the
Yale School of Drama
The David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University is a graduate professional school of Yale University, located in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1924 as the Department of Drama in the School of Fine Arts, the school provides training in e ...
.
Career
Sussman has appeared in numerous films, including ''
Kate & Leopold
''Kate & Leopold'' is a 2001 American romantic-comedy fantasy film that tells a story of a physicist by the name of Stuart ( Liev Schreiber), who accidentally pulls his great‑great‑grandfather, Leopold ( Hugh Jackman), through a time portal ...
'' and ''
Pollock
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'', in which he played the artist
Reuben Kadish. Sussman also appeared in three episodes of ''
The Sopranos
''The Sopranos'' is an American Crime film#Crime drama, crime drama television series created by David Chase. The story revolves around Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini), a New Jersey-based American Mafia, Italian-American mobster, portraying h ...
'' in 2000 and 2002 as
Dr. Douglas Schreck. Other films include
John Turturro's ''
Mac'' and ''
Illuminata''. His television work includes appearances in ''
Sex and the City
''Sex and the City'' is an American romantic comedy-drama television series created by Darren Star for HBO. An adaptation of Candace Bushnell's newspaper column and 1996 book anthology of the same name, the series premiered in the United St ...
'', ''
Law & Order
''Law & Order'' is an American police procedural and legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf and produced by Wolf Entertainment, launching the '' Law & Order'' franchise.
''Law & Order'' aired its entire run on NBC, premiering o ...
'', and the short-lived
Peter Berg series ''
Wonderland
Wonderland may refer to:
Places
Municipalities
* Wonderland, California, a ghost town in Plumas County
* Wonderland, Ohio, a ghost town in Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Roads, streets, and trails
* Wonderland Avenue, a roadway in Laurel Canyon, Los Ang ...
''.
On the New York stage Sussman appeared in MCC Theater's premiere of
Tim Blake Nelson's ''The Grey Zone'', directed by
Doug Hughes. He was also a member of the original Broadway company of ''
Angels in America
''Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes'' is a two-part play by American playwright Tony Kushner. The work won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Tony Award for Best Play, and the Drama Desk Award f ...
'', and the U.S. premiere of ''
Shopping and Fucking'' with
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Philip Seymour Hoffman (July 23, 1967 – February 2, 2014) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive supporting and character roles—typically lowlifes, eccentrics, underdogs, and misfits—he acted in many films and theatrical produ ...
and
Justin Theroux. He also had major roles at the
Seattle Repertory Theatre, Portland Stage, and
Steppenwolf Theater in Chicago.
He worked as a
voice actor
Voice acting is the art of performing voice-overs to present a character or provide information to an audience. Performers are called voice actors/actresses, voice artists, dubbing artists, voice talent, voice-over artists, or voice-over talen ...
on many
anime
is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of ...
dubs, primarily for
4Kids Entertainment
4Kids Entertainment, Inc. (formerly known as Leisure Concepts, Inc. and later known as 4Licensing Corporation) was an American licensing company. The company was previously also a film and television production company that produced English- dub ...
. He voiced Gravos and King Moros in ''
Slayers Next
is a Japanese light novel series written by Hajime Kanzaka and illustrated by Rui Araizumi. The novels have been serialized in ''Dragon Magazine'' since 1989, before being published into individual volumes. They follow th ...
''.
In 2001, Sussman began working on a series of documentaries for a variety of international television production companies. In 2007, he directed the documentary feature film ''
Who is Norman Lloyd
Who or WHO may refer to:
* Who (pronoun), an interrogative or relative pronoun
* Who?, one of the Five Ws in journalism
* World Health Organization
Arts and entertainment Fictional characters
* Who, a creature in the Dr. Seuss book ''Horton Hear ...
'', which premiered at the 2007
Telluride Film Festival
The Telluride Film Festival (TFF) is a film festival held annually in Telluride, Colorado during Labor Day weekend (the first Monday in September). The 49th edition took place on September 2 -6, 2022.
History
First held on 30 August 1974, t ...
followed by a run at New York's
Film Forum.
[Seitz, Matt Zoller]
"Surviving Hitch, Welles and Time,"
''New York Times'' (Nov. 23, 2007). He was the associate producer and narrator of ''World Wedding'', on
TLC and
Discovery International.
As a photographer Sussman focuses on commercial work, portraits, celebrities, and music.
While continuing his photography freelance work, Sussman was until recently also the Senior Director, Digital Presence, at The New School in New York working in Marketing and Communication.
Filmography
Film
*''
Men of Respect'' (1990) - Gunman
*''
Brain Donors'' (1992) - Cop
*''
Mac'' (1992) - Clarence
*''
Insomnia
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'' (1994) -
*''
States of Control'' (1997) - Darcy's Husband
*''
The Peacemaker'' (1997) - National Guard Captain
*''
Illuminata'' (1998) - Piero
*''
Pollock
Pollock or pollack (pronounced ) is the common name used for either of the two species of North Atlantic marine fish in the genus ''Pollachius''. '' Pollachius pollachius'' is referred to as pollock in North America, Ireland and the United Ki ...
'' (2000) - Reuben Kadish
*''
Just Visiting'' (2001) - Chic Salesnan
*''
Kate & Leopold
''Kate & Leopold'' is a 2001 American romantic-comedy fantasy film that tells a story of a physicist by the name of Stuart ( Liev Schreiber), who accidentally pulls his great‑great‑grandfather, Leopold ( Hugh Jackman), through a time portal ...
'' (2001) - Ad Executive Phil
*''
13 Moons'' (2002) - Doctor Monroe
Television
*''
Law & Order
''Law & Order'' is an American police procedural and legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf and produced by Wolf Entertainment, launching the '' Law & Order'' franchise.
''Law & Order'' aired its entire run on NBC, premiering o ...
'' (1993–2001) - Dr. Jerome Raleigh, Attorney, Alan Fischer
*''
New York News
''New York News'' is an American newspaper drama television series created by Michelle Ashford, which was broadcast in the United States by CBS from September 28 to November 30, 1995 as part of its 1995 fall lineup.
Cast
* Gregory Harrison ...
'' (1995) - Todd
*''
New York Undercover
''New York Undercover'' is an American police drama that aired on the Fox television network from September 8, 1994, to February 11, 1999. The series starred Malik Yoba as Detective J.C. Williams and Michael DeLorenzo as Detective Eddie Torres, ...
'' (1996) - Larry Rabinowitz
*''
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor'' (1993) - Wang (voice)
*''
The Slayers
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'' (1996) - Kanzel, Halcyform, Ashford, King Monos, Additional voices
*''
Pokémon
(an abbreviation for in Japan) is a Japanese media franchise managed by The Pokémon Company, founded by Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures (company), Creatures, the owners of the trademark and copyright of the franchise.
In terms of ...
'' (1998) -
Meowth
*''
Harlock Saga'' (1999) - Yattran (voice)
*''
Sex and the City
''Sex and the City'' is an American romantic comedy-drama television series created by Darren Star for HBO. An adaptation of Candace Bushnell's newspaper column and 1996 book anthology of the same name, the series premiered in the United St ...
'' (1998) - Wall Street Man
*''
Now and Again
''Now and Again'' is an American science fiction comedy-drama television series created by Glenn Gordon Caron that aired from September 24, 1999 until May 5, 2000 on CBS. The story revolves around the United States government engineering the ...
'' (2000) - Ross
*''
Wonderland
Wonderland may refer to:
Places
Municipalities
* Wonderland, California, a ghost town in Plumas County
* Wonderland, Ohio, a ghost town in Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Roads, streets, and trails
* Wonderland Avenue, a roadway in Laurel Canyon, Los Ang ...
'' (2000) - Emanuel Treyhill
*''
The Sopranos
''The Sopranos'' is an American Crime film#Crime drama, crime drama television series created by David Chase. The story revolves around Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini), a New Jersey-based American Mafia, Italian-American mobster, portraying h ...
'' (2000–2002) - Dr. Schreck
*''
Law & Order: Criminal Intent'' (2002) - David Cantler
*''
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' (2004) - Lawrence Alcott
References
External links
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American filmmakers
Living people
American male voice actors
Male actors from New York City
Brown University alumni
American photographers
Year of birth missing (living people)