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Armand Assante

Acting

Born October 4, 1949 · New York City, New York, USA

Also known as Armand Anthony Assante · Armand Anthony Assante Jr.

Biography

Armand Anthony Assante (born October 4, 1949) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as mobster John Gotti in the 1996 HBO television film Gotti, Nietzsche in When Nietzsche Wept and Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer in 1982's I, the Jury.

Awards & recognition

  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie · 1997

Filmography50+ titles

The Family Business

2018as Sal Dash

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999as Nicolas Amaro

ER

1994as Richard Elliot

Chuck

2007as Premier Alejandro Fulgencio Goya

The Deuce

2017as Mr. Martino

American Gangster

2007as Dominic Cattano

NCIS

2003as René 'La Grenouille'

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

The Road to El Dorado

2000as Tzekel-Kan (voice)

Human Target

2010as Joubert

The Odyssey

1997as Odysseus

Kojak

1973as Tom Ryan

The Man Who Unlocked the Universe

2017as Ulugh Beg

Jack the Ripper

1988as Richard Mansfield

California Dreamin'

2007as Captain Jones

Little Darlings

1980as Gary

The Mambo Kings

1992as Cesar Castillo

1492: Conquest of Paradise

1992as Sanchez

Hoffa

1992as Carol D'Allesandro

Dead Man Down

2013as Lon Gordon

October Road

2007

On the Beach

2000as Cmdr. Dwight Towers

The Match

2020as Commander

When Nietzsche Wept

2007as Nietzsche

Two for the Money

2005as Novian

Tough Luck

2004as Ike

Private Benjamin

1980as Henrí Trémont

Judge Dredd

1995as Rico

Q&A

1990as Bobby Texador

Paradise Alley

1978as Lenny Carboni

Passion and Paradise

1989as Alfred de Marigny

The Lords of Flatbush

1974as Wedding Guest

The Return of Joe Rich

2011as Uncle Dom

I, the Jury

1982as Mike Hammer

Don Q

2023as Don Q

Striptease

1996as Lt. Al Garcia

The Marrying Man

1991as Bugsy Siegel

Fatal Instinct

1993as Ned Ravine

Sophia Loren: Her Own Story

1980as Riccardo Scicolone

Trial by Jury

1994as Rusty Pirone

Prophecy

1979as John Hawks

Diamond Cartel

2015as Mussa

Chicago Overcoat

2009as Stefano D'Agnostino

Consequence

2003as Sam Tyler / Max Tyler / Sam Burns

A Fine Step

2014as Alejandro Bolivar

Funny Money

2006as Genero

The Brave

2019as Frank Pedulla

Love & Money

1981as Lorenzo Prado

Stressed to Kill

2016as Paul Jordan

Shadows in Paradise

2010as Cpt. John 'Ghost' Santos