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 Known as an Actor's Actor, the Four time Golden Globe Nominee, Emmy Award Winning Actor ( Gotti 1996 ) Assante has received acclaim for his work for close to Five decades. Internationally he has been the recipient of Twelve Lifetime Achievement Awards in the past ten years.Full Biography at ArmandAssante.net
Bio:
Known as an Actor's Actor, the Four time Golden Globe Nominee, Emmy Award Winning Actor ( Gotti 1996 ) Assante has received acclaim for his work for close to Five decades. Internationally he has been the recipient of Twelve Lifetime Achievement Awards in the past ten years.Full Biography at ArmandAssante.net
Tivia:
Contrary to some popular belief, he was born in New York City. He comes from a creative, arts-involved family. His Irish-American mother, Katherine (Healy), was a music teacher and poet, and his Italian-American father, Armand Anthony Assante, Sr., was a painter and artist.Christopher Reeve was scheduled to play the lead role in Kidnapped (1995); Armand replaced him following Reeve's paralyzing horse-riding accident.Has twice played Sylvester Stallone's brother in Paradise Alley (1978) and Judge Dredd (1995).Lives on a 225 acre farm in upstate New York.Has appeared with Sylvester Stallone in three films: The Lords of Flatbush (1974), Paradise Alley (1978) and Judge Dredd (1995).Living in upstate New York, he has been separated from wife Karen since 1994 and has two daughters, Anya and Alessandra.Reportedly gained nearly 50 lbs for his role as John Gotti in Gotti (1996).Attended and graduated from Cornwall Central High School in upstate New York.Alumnus of the AADA (American Academy of Dramatic Arts), Class of 1969.Friends with Jennifer Blanc-Biehn since they filmed The Third Wish (2005).Born on exactly the same date as Brynn Thayer (of "One Life to Live" and "Pensacola: Wings of Gold" fame). |
| Name: |
Armand Assante |
Type: |
Actor,Producer,Stunts (IMDB) |
| Area: |
All World |
Platform: |
IMDB |
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Business scope: |
Actor,Producer,Stunts |
| Products for sale: |
Actor,Producer,Stunts |
| Model rank: |
1256 |
| Last update: |
2024-07-01 04:33:41 |
| Height: |
5' 10' (1.78 m) |
| Biography: |
Known as an Actor\'s Actor, the Four time Golden Globe Nominee, Emmy Award Winning Actor ( Gotti 1996 ) Assante has received acclaim for his work for close to Five decades. Internationally he has been the recipient of Twelve Lifetime Achievement Awar |
| Trivia: |
Contrary to some popular belief, he was born in New York City. He comes from a creative, arts-involved family. His Irish-American mother, Katherine (Healy), was a music teacher and poet, and his Italian-American father, Armand Anthony Assante, Sr., was a painter and artist.Christopher Reeve was scheduled to play the lead role in Kidnapped (1995); Armand replaced him following Reeve's paralyzing horse-riding accident.Has twice played Sylvester Stallone's brother in Paradise Alley (1978) and Judge Dredd (1995).Lives on a 225 acre farm in upstate New York.Has appeared with Sylvester Stallone in three films: The Lords of Flatbush (1974), Paradise Alley (1978) and Judge Dredd (1995).Living in upstate New York, he has been separated from wife Karen since 1994 and has two daughters, Anya and Alessandra.Reportedly gained nearly 50 lbs for his role as John Gotti in Gotti (1996).Attended and graduated from Cornwall Central High School in upstate New York.Alumnus of the AADA (American Academy of Dramatic Arts), Class of 1969.Friends with Jennifer Blanc-Biehn since they filmed The Third Wish (2005).Born on exactly the same date as Brynn Thayer (of "One Life to Live" and "Pensacola: Wings of Gold" fame). |
| Trademarks: |
often plays Italian American gangsters |
| Quotes: |
I go out there and make a fool of myself. It's inevitable.
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It's a blessing and a curse. But it's not always the best situation to be in. As a profession, I don't recommend acting at all.
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Literature is air, and I'm suffocating in mediocrity.
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I've got the best deal on earth. Where else can I sin and know that I'm forgiven for it?
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[on the recession] I've never seen a time when the financial end of film was so fragile. Projects come and go on the capacity of whether people have the financial ability, even for the lowest budget projects. It shows what has happened since 2008. |
| Job title: |
Actor,Producer,Stunts |
| Others works: |
(1981) Stage: Appeared (as "Emperor Napoleon") in "Kingdoms", produced on Broadway. Also in cast: Maria Tucci, Roy Dotrice. Cort Theatre, New York City.
(1977) Stage: Appeared (as "Tybalt") in "Romeo and Juliet". T |
| Spouse: |
Karen Assante (February 28, 1982 - 1994) (divorced, 2 children) |
| Parents: |
Armand Anthony Assante Sr.
Katherine Healy |
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