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Armand Assante

Armand Anthony Assante Jr. (born October 4, 1949) is an American actor. He played mobster John Gotti in the 1996 HBO television film Gotti alongside Anthony Quinn, Odysseus in the 1997 miniseries adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey, Nietzsche in When Nietzsche Wept, and Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer in 1982's I, the Jury.

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Armand Assante

American actor Armand Assante, board member of the Bled Film Festival, interviewed by "Za misli", Slovenian media.

Za misli, http: za-misli.si/ · Armand Assante - intervju · CC BY 3.0

Name
Armand Assante
Birth Name
Armand Anthony Assante, Jr.
Born
4 October 1949
Birthplace
New York City, U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Full name
Armand Anthony Assante Jr.
Nationality
United States.
Education
American Academy of Dramatic Arts and Cornwall Central High School.
Honours
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie.
Languages
English.

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Armand Anthony Assante Jr. (born October 4, 1949) is an American actor. He played mobster John Gotti in the 1996 HBO television film Gotti alongside Anthony Quinn, Odysseus in the 1997 miniseries adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey, Nietzsche in When Nietzsche Wept, and Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer in 1982's I, the Jury.

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