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Also known as Joseph Anthony Mantegna

American actor, producer, and director

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Joe Mantegna is an American film director, screenwriter, dub actor, and stage actor. Born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1947, he began his work period in 1969. He resides in Los Angeles and speaks English. Mantegna has two children, including Gia Mantegna.

His professional recognition includes a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, the Volpi Cup for Best Actor, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He is also recognized in the Hollywood Walk Of Fame collection. His work is primarily located in the United States.

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Chicago, Illinois, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Anthony “Joe” Mantegna, Jr. (born November 13, 1947) is an American actor, producer, writer and director. He is best known for his roles in box-office hits such as Three Amigos (1986), The Godfather Part III (1990), Forget Paris (1995) and Up Close & Personal (1996). He currently stars in the CBS television series Criminal Minds as FBI Special…

Known for

  • The Friendly — Cal2024
  • Once More, Like Rain Man — Director 12024
  • After Midnight — Self2024
  • National Memorial Day Concert — Self2023
  • The Last Band on Stage — Self (Narrator)2022
  • As We See It — Lou2022
  • Stallone: Frank, That Is — Self2021
  • Sound the Bells: A Holiday Celebration — Host2020
  • The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone — Joey Zasa2020
  • Cool Cat's Crazy Dream — Dream World Joe2019

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Key facts

Born
Joseph Anthony Mantegna , ( 1947-11-13 ) November 13, 1947 (age 78) , Chicago , Illinois, U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1969–present
Spouse
Arlene Vrhel ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1975 ) ​
Children
2, including Gia Mantegna
Website
joemantegna .com

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Occupation
film producer
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Official website
joemantegna.com
Image
Joe Mantegna 2014.jpg
Number of children
2
Work location
United States
Residence
Los Angeles
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Joe Mantegna
date of birth
1947-11-13
start of work period
1969-00-00
social media followers
661781
writing language
English language
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Encyclopedic overview

Joseph Anthony Mantegna (/mɑːnˈteɪnjə/ mahn-TAYN-yə, Italian: [manˈteɲɲa]; born November 13, 1947) is an American actor best known for starring on CBS's Criminal Minds since 2007 as FBI Supervisory Special Agent David Rossi. He has voiced the recurring role of mob boss Fat Tony on the animated series The Simpsons, beginning with the 1991 episode "Bart the Murderer", as well as in The Simpsons Movie (2007).

Mantegna began his career on stage in 1969 in the Chicago production of the musical Hair. He earned a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play and a Joseph Jefferson Award for portraying Richard Roma in the first American productions of David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize–winning play Glengarry Glen Ross, the first of many collaborations with Mamet. His long-standing association with Mamet includes the premieres of A Life in the Theatre, The Disappearance of the Jews, and Speed-the-Plow on Broadway. Mantegna also directed a highly lauded production of Mamet's Lakeboat, which enjoyed a successful theatrical run in Los Angeles. He later directed the film version of Lakeboat. In addition to theatrical appearances directed by Mamet, Mantegna appeared in Mamet's films House of Games (1987), Things Change (1988) for which he won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor, Homicide (1991), and Redbelt (2008).

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