
Armand Assante
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.
Known For

TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Nicolas Amaro
1999

TV
NCIS
René 'La Grenouille'
2003

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962

TV
Chuck
Premier Alejandro Fulgencio Goya
2007

TV
ER
Richard Elliot
1994

TV
Kojak
Tom Ryan
1973

TV
The Deuce
Mr. Martino
2017

TV
Human Target
Joubert
2010

TV
Carl Weber's The Family Business
Sal Dash
2018

TV
The Odyssey
Odysseus
1997
TV
How to Survive a Marriage
Johnny McGee
1974

Film
American Gangster
Dominic Cattano
2007

TV
Mrs. Columbo
1979

TV
October Road
2007

Film
The Road to El Dorado
Tzekel-Kan (voice)
2000

Film
Striptease
Lt. Al Garcia
1996

Film
Judge Dredd
Rico
1995

TV
Love at First Sight
Charles Harris
1992

TV
Evergreen
Joseph Friedman
1985

TV
Push, Nevada
2002
Filmography
2025Film260 daysas Oficir JNA2025FilmOakas Abe2024FilmDon Qas Don Q2022FilmForever as the End – Fateas Herself - Narrator (voice)2022FilmSugaras Ernie2022TVSalvage Marinesas Kelkis Morturi2021FilmMister Mayfair: Shooting Paulas Max2021FilmMister Mayfair: The Spyce of Lifeas Max Mayfair2021FilmThe Matchas Commander2021FilmMister Mayfair: Serena's Gameas Max2019FilmThe Generalas Andreas2019FilmThe Braveas Frank Pedulla2018TVCarl Weber's The Family Businessas Sal Dash2018FilmDarcas Lafique2018FilmThe Wanderers: The Quest of The Demon Hunteras Louis2018FilmCon Manas Jack Saxon2017TVThe Deuceas Mr. Martino2017FilmThe Neighborhoodas Tucci2017FilmThe Man Who Unlocked the Universeas Ulugh Beg2017FilmYou Can't Have Itas The Man2017FilmJoe's Waras Doctor Galante2017FilmLey primera2017FilmThe Red Maple Leafas FBI Agent Joseph Cortez2016FilmBlowtorchas Canarsie2016FilmPower of Silenceas Narrator2016FilmLeaves of the Treeas Joe Buffa2016FilmStressed to Killas Paul Jordan2015FilmSicilian Vampireas Vince2015FilmKids vs Monstersas Damian2015FilmDiamond Cartelas Mussa2014FilmBeyond the Gameas Mr. Leone2014FilmCharlie Mantleas Inspector Bennett2014FilmA Fine Stepas Alejandro Bolivar2014FilmHunting the Phantomas Charles Ingrim2014FilmSee You in Montevideoas Hotchkins2014FilmGuidoas Lorenzo De Costa2013FilmAssumed Killeras Aaron Banfield2013FilmOnce Upon a Time in Brooklynas Joseph Baldano Sr.2013FilmDead Man Downas Lon Gordon2012FilmThe Night Never Sleepsas Inspector Romanelli2011FilmThe Return of Joe Richas Uncle Dom2011FilmJesseas Dominick2010FilmShadows in Paradiseas Cpt. John 'Ghost' Santos2010TVHuman Targetas Joubert2010FilmKiller by Natureas Eugene Branch2009FilmBreaking Pointas Marty Berlin2009FilmMagic Manas Taper2009FilmThe Bleedingas Jake Plummer2009FilmChicago Overcoatas Stefano D'Agnostino2009FilmSmileas Tollinger2009FilmHollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000sas Self2009FilmThe Lineas Padre Antonio2009FilmThe Steam Experimentas Detective Mancini2009FilmThe Lostas Kevin2008FilmShark Swarmas Hamilton Lux2008FilmThe Man Who Came Backas Amos2007FilmAmerican Gangsteras Dominic Cattano2007TVChuckas Premier Alejandro Fulgencio Goya2007FilmWhen Nietzsche Weptas Nietzsche2007FilmThe Killing Groundsas Kemal Aslan2007FilmCalifornia Dreamin'as Captain Jones2007FilmMexican Sunriseas Salvidar2007TVOctober Road2007FilmDead Lennyas Tony Thick2007FilmCasanova's Last Standas Sebastian Marr2006FilmSurveillanceas Harley2006FilmSoul's Midnightas Simon2006FilmFunny Moneyas Genero2005FilmTwo for the Moneyas Novian2005FilmMirror Wars: Reflection Oneas Henry York2005FilmConfessions of a Pit Fighteras Argento2005FilmThe Third Wishas Benefactor2005FilmDot.Killas Det. Charlie Daines2005FilmRambam - The Story of Maimonidesas Yitzchak, the Inkman (voice)2004FilmTough Luckas Ike2003TVNCISas René 'La Grenouille'2003FilmConsequenceas Sam Tyler / Max Tyler / Sam Burns2003FilmCitizen Verdictas Sam Patterson2002FilmPartners in Actionas Jack Cunningham2002TVPush, Nevada2002FilmFederal Protectionas Frank Carbone / Howard Akers2001FilmOne Eyed Kingas Holly2001FilmAfter the Stormas Jean-Pierre2001FilmLast Runas Frank Banner2001FilmIce Age Survivorsas Narrator2000FilmLooking for an Echoas Vince 'Vinnie' Pirelli2000FilmOn the Beachas Cmdr. Dwight Towers2000TVOn the Beachas Cmdr. Dwight Towers2000FilmThe Road to El Doradoas Tzekel-Kan (voice)1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Nicolas Amaro1999FilmThe Hunleyas Lt. George Dixon1999FilmRashi: A Light After The Dark Agesas The Inkman (voice)1997FilmThe Odysseyas Odysseus1997TVThe Odysseyas Odysseus1996FilmGottias John Gotti1996FilmStripteaseas Lt. Al Garcia1995FilmKidnappedas Alan Breck Stewart1995FilmJudge Dreddas Rico1995FilmStallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'as Himself1994TVERas Richard Elliot1994FilmTrial by Juryas Rusty Pirone1994FilmBlind Justiceas Canaan1993FilmFatal Instinctas Ned Ravine1992FilmHoffaas Carol D'Allesandro1992Film1492: Conquest of Paradiseas Sanchez1992FilmThe Mambo Kingsas Cesar Castillo1992TVLove at First Sightas Charles Harris1991FilmFeveras Ray1991FilmThe Marrying Manas Bugsy Siegel1990FilmEternityas Romi / Sean1990FilmQ & Aas Bobby Texador1989FilmAnimal Behavioras Mark Mathias1989FilmPassion and Paradiseas Alfred de Marigny1988TVJack the Ripperas Richard Mansfield1988FilmThe Penitentas Juan Mateo1987TVNapoleon and Josephine: A Love Storyas Napoleon Bonaparte1987FilmHands of a Strangeras Joe Hearn1987FilmStranger in My Bedas Hal Slater1986FilmBelizaire the Cajunas Belizaire Breaux1986FilmA Deadly Businessas Charles Macaluso1985TVEvergreenas Joseph Friedman1984FilmWhy Me?as Dr. James Stallings1984FilmUnfaithfully Yoursas Maxmillian Stein1983TVRage of Angelsas Michael Moretti1982FilmI, the Juryas Mike Hammer1981FilmLove & Moneyas Lorenzo Prado1980FilmSophia Loren: Her Own Storyas Riccardo Scicolone1980FilmPrivate Benjaminas Henrí Trémont1980FilmLittle Darlingsas Gary1979FilmProphecyas John Hawks1979TVMrs. Columbo1978FilmThe Pirateas Ahmed1978FilmLady of the Houseas Ernest de Paulo1978FilmHuman Feelingsas Johnny Turner1978FilmParadise Alleyas Lenny Carboni1974FilmThe Lords of Flatbushas Wedding Guest1974TVHow to Survive a Marriageas Johnny McGee1973TVKojakas Tom Ryan1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self—FilmLand of Mercyas Gongba Tulku (voice)—FilmRevivalas Jean Perbost—FilmThe Book of Leahas Adam Siegal