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J. Anthony Crane, aka Tony Crane, (born October 19, 1972) is an American film, television, and stage actor.


Career

He is known for his portrayal of Remy McSwain in the television series '' The Big Easy'', an adaptation of the 1987 movie. He made his
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debut in ''Sight Unseen'' by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright
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, understudying
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. He appeared in this role in 2008 at the
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in San Diego. He appeared as Lancelot in a production of the musical ''
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'' in Las Vegas. In 2010, he took on the role of Scar in Disney's musical production of ''
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''.


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* * * 1972 births Living people American male film actors American male stage actors American male television actors Male actors from Los Angeles {{US-screen-actor-1970s-stub