
Armand Assante
ActorBorn 1949Active 2008
Career at a glance
1Hallmark film
Weirdness2.0 / 10
Comfortably conventional
Follow & about Armand
- From
- New York City
Award
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie · 1997
Armand Anthony Assante Jr. is an American actor. He played mobster John Gotti in the 1996 HBO television film Gotti, 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. He has been nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Assante also played 'Dominic Cattano', who was based on the real-life Lucchese family boss Carmine Tramunti, in the 2007 film American Gangster alongside Denzel Washington, Josh Brolin and Russell Crowe, which was nominated for two Oscars at the 80th Academy Awards in 2008.
