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  PokerVince - Joe Mantegna Interview
We asked Joe about his love for baseball and, modestly, he admits his love was mostly one-way, in that, he was a good ballplayer, but never major-league material.
Mantegna eventually regained his memory; what he did not regain, however, was the notion that he should continue to pursue a career in baseball.
When we asked Mantegna if he ever dreamed he would end up as successful as he is, he answered us with a smile, “Sure, I dreamed it.
www.pokervince.com /JMInterview.html   (1370 words)

  
  Joe Mantegna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joe Mantegna's character, Fat Tony in The Simpsons
In 1991, Mantegna starred in the highly praised police thriller Homicide.
Joe Mantegna received the Lifetime Achievement Award on April 26, 2004, at the Los Angeles Italian Film Festival.
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 SMOKE 09/04 - Not Your Average Joe: Joe Mantegna
Joe Mantegna was born in 1947 on the West Side of Chicago (which technically puts him in neutral territory between the city's two warring baseball fan factions, though he admits that as a child he dreamed of being a left fielder for the Cubs).
Mantegna's first and thus far only Tony Award came from his lead performance in Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Glengarry Glen Ross, a role later to be made famous by Alec Baldwin in the film version.
Mantegna himself does not customarily smoke cigarettes, but he admits to smoking "about a million of them" in the course of one of his most lauded performances: the role of legendary crooner Dean Martin in the 1998 TV movie, The Rat Pack, for which he received an Emmy nomination.
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 USATODAY.com - Joe Mantegna rules in favor of autism funding   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Mia Mantegna was born three months premature after her umbilical cord became infected.
The Mantegnas began to realize Mia might be autistic when they noticed her speech development was lagging behind.
Mantegna remembers lots of tests being run to rule out other causes, including the possibility that Mia might be deaf.
www.usatoday.com /news/health/spotlight/jan02/2002-01-15-mantegna-autism.htm   (1175 words)

  
 ashgroveaudiobook.com - Joe Mantegna   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Actor, director, writer, and audiobook narrator Joe Mantegna grew up in Chicago, attending Morton East High School and Goodman School of Drama, now part of DePaul University.
Joe won a Tony in the early '80s for his portrayal of Ricky Roma in Glengarry Glen Ross, written by David Mamet, which in turn led to his many film roles.
Mantegna says he approaches the narration of an audiobook much as he does a film or theater role.
www.ashgroveaudiobook.com /grove/info_narrators_mantegna.html   (712 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Joe Mantegna   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Homer, a safety inspector at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, is a generally well-meaning buffoon whose short attention span often draws him into outrageous schemes and adventures.
Jump to: navigation, search Fat Tony Anthony Fat Tony DAmico (voiced by Joe Mantegna) is the fictional local Mafia Don in the animated television series The Simpsons.
April 26 is the 116th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (117th in leap years).
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 About a Boat
Joe Mantegna has played no shortage of tough guys.
In Lakeboat, Mantegna’s latest film collaboration with Mamet, you won’t see him in front of the camera; the adaptation of Mamet’s 1975 play marks Mantegna’s first foray into directing.
The shift in the cast’s age was a conscious decision on Mantegna’s part, and was key to bringing the 25-year-old play into the present day.
www.citypaper.net /articles/062801/mov.joe.shtml   (595 words)

  
 Joe Mantegna
When Joe Mantegna was a student at the Goodman School of Drama in Chicago, he would to pick up a play and turn the page that listed the original cast.
Mantegna always politely declined, but said that he hoped Moonves would still be around when he was ready to make that jump into series work.
Joe Mantegna is rightfully proud of what he has accomplished over the years.
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 Celebrity Storm: Joe Mantegna   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Joe Mantegna was born on 13 November 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Joe Mantegna has recently starred in The Book of Joe (2005) playing the role of Joe, and Edmond (2005).
Joe Mantegna has also featured in many movies such as The Kid & I (2005), West of Brooklyn (2005), and Nine Lives (2005)...
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 Joe Mantegna @ Filmbug UK
Joe Mantegna earned a Tony Award for his performance as Richard Roma in David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Glengarry Glen Ross.
Mantegna also conceived and co-authored the Off Broadway play Bleacher Bums, which was subsequently produced for television and earned him an Emmy Award.
Mantegna was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago and lives in Los Angeles.
www.filmbug.co.uk /db/4284   (290 words)

  
 Vic Damone, Dennis Farina, Joe Mantegna Among Award Recipients at Chicago Gala
Legendary entertainer Vic Damone, actors Dennis Farina and Joe Mantegna, and a host of notables braved a mid-April snowstorm to attend the National Italian American Foundation’s Ambassador’s Gala on April 12 at the Hilton Chicago.
Mantegna received a NIAF Special Achievement Award in Entertainment, which was presented by his colleague, actor/director Chazz Palminteri.
Highlights of the awards presentation included Mantegna’s reminiscence of his Italian childhood and early career in Chicago, and Farina’s memories of a cultural clash between his Sicilian father and Tuscan mother.
www.niaf.org /events/2007/Chicago_Gala/chicago_gala_home.asp   (365 words)

  
 Joe Mantegna - Topix.net
Tony Award winner Joe Mantegna will star as Dalton Trumbo in the Falcon Theatre's Los Angeles premiere staging of the homage to the fllisted screenwriter, Trumbo.
Tamblyn said she was happy to do two seasons of "a really incredible show than like eight years on a mediocre, not-so-good show." Of her co-stars Joe Mantegna, Mary Steenburgen and Jason Ritter, the actress...
Joe Mantegna wraps up the year feeling "proud that 'Joan of Arcadia' is the thing that dominates my professional life." Playing the father on the CBS drama about a teenage girl (Amber Tamblyn) who regularly...
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 Joe Mantegna
Joe Mantegna earned a Tony Award for his performance as Richard Roma in David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, "Glengarry Glen Ross." His additional Broadway credits include the role of Bobby Gould in Mamet's "Speed-the-Plow" and a role in the musical "Working," in which he made his Broadway debut.
Mantegna credits the movie "West Side Story" with inspiring him to explore acting as a kid.
Mantegna says that experience was "really very nice" but Tamblyn says(of Mantegna's reaction) that he "squealed like a Britney Spears fan".
www.tv.com /joe-mantegna/person/3415/summary.html   (199 words)

  
 Joe Mantegna Current Month TV Schedule
Starring Mia Farrow, Joe Mantegna, Alec Baldwin, Blythe Danner, Judy Davis, William Hurt, Cybill Shepherd, Bernadette Peters, Gwen Verdon, Keye Luke.
Starring Joe Mantegna, Kelly Lynch, Naomi Watts, J T Walsh, Jon Favreau, Xander Berkeley, Don Blakely, George Hickenlooper.
A public defender's ethics are tested by her involvement with a juror during a sensitive murder trial.
www.tv-now.com /stars/mantegna.html   (632 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: People: M: Mantegna, Joe   (Site not responding. Last check: )
AandE: Thin Air - Joe Mantegna Interview - The actor talks about returning to the character of Robert Parker's famous detective Spenser in a TV movie.
CelebrityGolf.com: Interview with Joe Mantegna - The actor discusses his participation in the Mark and Brian Celebrity Challenge and his favorite charities, the National Alliance for Autism Research and Cure Autism Now.
YourMovieProject.com: Interview with Joe Mantegna - Mantegna talks to RGP about his career and his experience as the father of a child with Autism.
www.dmoz.org /Arts/People/M/Mantegna,_Joe   (301 words)

  
 clothes off our back   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Joe Mantegna wore this Maurice Lacroix watch (see description below) to the 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.
Mantegna was nominated for Outstanding Drama Series for Joan of Arcadia.
Joe Mantegna’s watch is the Masterpiece “Jour et Nuit” by Maurice Lacroix Swiss Watches.
www.clothesoffourback.org /2004auction/55.html   (200 words)

  
 Joe Mantegna
Mantegna is a Hollywood character actor with few big splashes that would help you put a face to this name.
Best buds with fellow Chicago celebrity, Denis Frantz, Mantegna can also be seen in Tom and Jerry, showcased at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival (which Joe also served as executive producer).
Mantegna also just finished a three month shoot in NYC w/ Woody Allen as well as Ray Bradbury's The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit made by Disney and starring Edward Olmos.
centerstage.net /theatre/whoswho/JoeMantegna.html   (140 words)

  
 Joe Mantegna   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Acclaimed for his stage and screen collaboration with playwright, director, screenwriter David Mamet, Mantegna starred in three Mamet-directed film to date ("House of Games" 1987, "Things Change" 1988 and "Homicide" 1991).
Mantegna became part of Chicago's theater community when he joined the Organic Theater Company in 1971.
He met Mamet three years later and collaborated for the first time when he appeared in the original stage production of Mamet's "A Life in the Theater" in 1977.
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 Films starring Joe Mantegna on DVD & VHS - MovieMail UK
Although the impact of the tardy third installment of the Godfather series was diluted by the jukebox violence of Scorsese's Goodfellas and the operatic audacity of De Palma's The Untouchables, t...
An eminent psychiatrist and writer gets embroiled in the shady underworld of a charming conman after one of her patients is unable to pay a gambling debt.
The wealthy Cotwell family arrange a family portrait for their new baby only to discover that the 'photographers' are really kidnappers in disguise.
www.moviemail-online.co.uk /stars/1113   (593 words)

  
 Joe Mantegna Websites @ Filmbug
Joe Mantegna - Official web site with filmography, biography, photograph gallery, and interviews.
Mantegna talks to RGP about his career and his experience as the father of a child with Autism.
Discussing "Joan of Arcadia" with Mantegna and co-stars Amber Tamblyn, Mary Steenburgen, Jason Ritter and series creator Barbara Hall.
www.filmbug.com /db/4284-5   (225 words)

  
 Joe Mantegna Movies @ Filmbug
With Danny Aiello, Joe Mantegna and Daryl Hannah
With Madonna, Joe Mantegna, Anne Archer and Willem Dafoe
Click here for region 2 encoded Joe Mantegna DVDs (Europe, Japan, Middle East and South Africa).
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 Hannity & Colmes (Fox News Network): Interview With Joe Mantegna@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: )
HANNITY: Joining us now is the star of "First Monday," a new fictional series that focuses on the workings of the nation's highest court.
In it, Joe Mantegna plays a newly appointed Supreme Court justice dealing with tough, controversial issues.
In a recent episode, Mantegna's character finds his seat on the court in jeopardy when a reporter wrongly accuses his uncle of having ties to the Mafia.
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 Joe Mantegna
Father hood: Joe Mantegna, TV mafioso, cherishes a very special daughter.(Mia Mantegna, who is autistic) (People Weekly)
A former Chicago tough guy named Joe Mantegna speeds Madonna through her Broadway debut.
Joe Mantegna says he doesn't aspire to become a celebrity.(Originated from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) (Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service)
www.infoplease.com /ipea/A0759615.html   (243 words)

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