Laurence Lau
Llanview Presence
Sam Rappaport (May 2001 to Spring 2003)
At a Glance
Laurence Lau began playing the role of Sam Rappaport in May 2001.
Daytime fans remember Lau from his popular roles as All My Children's Greg Nelson, which he played from 1981-86, and Another World's Jamie Frame, which he left in 1990.
In addition to his daytime success, Lau has guest starred on numerous television series such as "Frasier," "Martial Law," "Diagnosis Murder" and "Jag." He also starred in the films "Finders Keepers," "Dare," "Fortune Seller" and "Return to the Secret Garden."
Lau was born in Long Beach, California and raised in Lake Oswego, Oregon. He began his college years at Columbia University and then transferred to Utah's Brigham Young University, where he decided on a career in theater. A move to Hollywood resulted in many television series guest appearances before Lau landed his All My Children role.
Lau enjoys jogging, skiing and horseback riding. He also holds a first-degree black belt in karate. He resides in New York City.
Acting Portfolio
TELEVISION
One Life to Live
Sam Rappaport
May 2001 to Spring 2003
Another World
Dr. James 'Jamie' Frame (a.k.a Jamie Matthews) #9
1986-1990
The Best Little Girl in the World
1981
All My Children
Greg Nelson
1981-1986, May 20th, 2008 to Present
Acting Portfolio
FILM
Return to the Secret Garden
Tom Carter
2000
Vital Statistics
PLACE OF BIRTH: Long Beach, California
DATE OF BIRTH: May 10th, 1954
HAIR:Brown
EYES: Blue
MARITAL STATUS: Divorced, Linda McCullough [Feb 25th, 1982 to 1984]
News Archives
News Archive: Former AMC Greg tapped as OLTL's recast Sam. [Mar 22nd, 2001]
News Archive: Laurence Lau back as AMC's Greg -- 22 years later. [Apr 10th, 2008]
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