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Carmen Argenziano Biography (1943-)
Surname is pronounced "Ar-jen-zi-ano" (rhymes with "piano"); full name, Carmen Antimo Argenziano; born October 27, 1943, in Sharon, PA; son of Joseph Guy(a restaurateur) and Elizabeth Stella (maiden name, Falvo) Argenziano.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor
- Birth Details
- October 27, 1943
- Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Stage Appearances
- (Stage debut) Coffee house poet, The Hairy Falsetto, Fourth StreetTheatre, New York City, 1965
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A View from the Bridge, Strasberg Institute, Los Angeles, 1981
- John Fletcher, El Salvador, GNU Theatre, Los Angeles, 1988
- Also appeared in Last Lucid Moment, Los Angeles; A Prayer for My Daughter, Los Angeles; Sweet Bird of Youth;
Made in America.
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Film Appearances
- Student, Cover Me Babe (also known as Run Shadow Run), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1970
- Gang member, The Jesus Trip (also known as Under Hot Leather), Emco, 1971
- Jay Kaufman, Punishment Park, Francoise, 1971
- Flavio, The Hot Box, New World, 1972
- Sam, Grave of the Vampire (also known as Seed of Terror), 1972
- (As Carmine Argenziano) Second Hawk, The Outside Man (also known as Un homme est mort and Funerale a Los Angeles), United Artists, 1973
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The Slams, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1973
- Michael's bodyguard, The Godfather, Part II (also known as Mario Puzo's The Godfather: Part II), Paramount, 1974
- Undercover wrestler, Caged Heat (also known as Renegade Girls and Caged Females), New World, 1974
- Supermarket manager, Crazy Mama, New World, 1975
- Jack McGurn, Capone, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1975
- Lieutenant, Shark's Treasure, United Artists, 1975
- Brian, Vigilante Force, United Artists, 1976
- Jennings (SWAT team), Two-Minute Warning, Universal, 1976
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Death Force (also known as Fierce and Fighting Mad),Capricorn Three, 1978
- Dr. Mandrakis, When a Stranger Calls, Columbia, 1979
- Tony Annese, Mystique (also known as Circle of Power,
Brainwash, and The Naked Weekend), Telecine International/Qui, 1981
- Inspector Halliday, Graduation Day, 1981
- Attorney D'Ambrosia, Sudden Impact (also known as Le retour del'inspecteur Harry), Warner Bros., 1983
- Ron Bolt, Heartbreakers, Orion, 1984
- Stan, Into the Night, Universal, 1985
- Voice of Dagg, Starchaser: The Legend of Orin (animated), Atlantic, 1985
- Matty, Dangerously Close (also known as Choice Kill), Cannon, 1986
- Detective Russo, Naked Vengeance (also known as Satan Vengeance), Concorde, 1986
- Lieutenant Leonard, Under Cover, Cannon, 1987
- Board member #2, Big Business, Buena Vista, 1988
- District Attorney Paul Rudolph, The Accused, Paramount, 1988
- Mr. Molina, principal of Garfield High, Stand and Deliver, WarnerBros., 1988
- Zayas, Red Scorpion, Shapiro/Glickenhaus Entertainment, 1989
- Lieutenant Grimes, The First Power (also known as Pentagramand Transit), Orion, 1990
- Jerome Lurie, Unlawful Entry, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992
- Ron Ball, Rompeccorazons (also known as Heartbreakers), 1992
- Lieutenant Stein, Dead Connection (also known as Final Combination), Gramercy, 1994
- Abe Weinstein, Rave Review, 1994
- Don Alfonzo, Don Juan DeMarco, New Line Cinema, 1995
- Phil Hawkes, The Tie That Binds, Buena Vista, 1995
- Brigadier General Boone, Broken Arrow, 1996
- Larry, Life Happens, 1996
- Captain Penelli, Blue Streak, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1999
- Vince Morehouse, Warm Blooded Killers, Key East Entertainment, 1999
- Detective Mayhew, Gone in Sixty Seconds, Buena Vista, 2000
- Captain, Hellraiser: Inferno, Dimension Films, 2000
- Pappy, Gamblin', 2000
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The Cactus Kid, 2000
- Agent, Swordfish, Warner Bros., 2001
- Defense lawyer, Identity, 2003
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Dr. Nathan Solt, HeartBeat, ABC, 1988-1989
- Charles "Chick" Sterling, Booker (also known as Booker, P.I.), Fox, 1989-1990
- Dr. Stanley Levin, a recurring role, Melrose Place, 1992-1994
- Lieutenant Anthony Bartoli, Crime & Punishment, NBC, 1993
- General Jacob Carter/Selmak, a recurring role, Stargate SG-1, Showtime and syndicated, 1998-2002 then Sci-Fi Channel and syndicated, 2002-2003
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Miniseries
- Adam Brand, Once an Eagle, NBC, 1977
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From Here to Eternity, NBC, 1979
- Colonel Pruett, Fatal Vision, NBC, 1984
- Hopkins, Andersonville, 1996
- Castellano, Bella Mafia, 1997
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Pilots
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Twin Detectives, ABC, 1976
- Santeen, The 3,000 Mile Chase, NBC, 1977
- Kingston, The Phoenix (also known as War of the Wizards), ABC, 1981
- Varela, Waco and Rhinehart (also known as U.S. Marshals: Waco and Rhinehart), ABC, 1987
- Tony, Remo Williams, ABC, 1988
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Movies
- Wheeler, Search for the Gods, ABC, 1975
- Lieutenant, Kill Me If You Can (also known as The Caryl Chessman Story), NBC, 1977
- Cameraman, Hot Rod (also known as Rebel of the Road), ABC,1979
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Between Two Brothers, 1982
- Ed Ainsworth, Quarterback Princess, CBS, 1983
- Rooney, The Last Ninja, ABC, 1983
- Lieutenant Clifford, Best Kept Secrets, ABC, 1984
- Robert Walker, Between Two Women, ABC, 1986
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The Man Who Fell to Earth, ABC, 1987
- Judge, Too Good to Be True (also known as Leave Her to Heaven), NBC, 1988
- Roy Simmons, Baja Oklahoma, HBO, 1988
- Sam Liberace, Liberace, ABC, 1988
- Dan Morelli, A Mom for Christmas, NBC, 1990
- First Officer Bill Records, A Thousand Heroes (also known as Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232), ABC, 1992
- Assistant District Attorney Harvey Mellors, Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal (also known as Perry Mason: The Case of the Unhappy Birthday), NBC, 1993
- Ed Lopez, Triumph over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story, NBC,1993
- Alfredo Sezero, The Burning Season (also known as The Life andDeath of Chico Mendes), HBO, 1994
- Dr. Cantore, Moment of Truth: To Walk Again (also known as Moment of Truth: Fighting Back), NBC, 1994
- Jack Guthrie, Moment of Truth: Cradle of Conspiracy (also known asMoment of Truth: To Sell a Child), NBC, 1994
- Mancusi, Against the Wall (also known as Attica: Line of Fire and Attica! Attica!), HBO, 1994
- Buddy Fortune, In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped (also known as Inthe Line of Duty: Taxman), NBC, 1995
- Chief Heman, Have You Seen My Son?, 1996
- Hector Gustavo, The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits ... , 1996
- Henry Binder, Co-ed Call Girl, 1996
- Detective Carter, My Son Is Innocent, 1996
- Tom Paine, Apollo 11 (also known as Apollo 11: The Movie),1996
- Judge Bonning, A Murder of Crows, Cinemax, 1999
- Carlos, A Better Way to Die, 2000
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Dancing at the Harvest Moon, CBS, 2002
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Specials
- Doctor Moore, Seed: A Love Story, Lifetime, 1988
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Episodic
- "MacGillicuddy Always Was a Pin in the Neck," The Young Lawyers, 1970
- Davey, "Marker to a Dead Bookie," Kojak, 1974
- "Think Murder," Matt Helm, 1975
- Alex Shuller, "The Wedding March," Cannon, 1975
- "Short Fuse," Bronk, 1975
- Coroner Cliff Anderson, "Identity Crisis," Columbo, 1975
- Orin Wilson, "Feeding Frenzy," The Rockford Files, 1976
- King Kusari, "Long Live the King," The Bionic Woman, 1978
- Anthony Leone, "Mob," Lou Grant, CBS, 1978
- "By the Death of a Child," Quincy, M.E., 1979
- Borlov, "Mait Team," CHiPs, 1979
- Dumas, "A Different Drummer," The Rockford Files, 1979
- Arnold Zinner, "Charlatan," Lou Grant, 1979
- "But Can She Type?," Stone, ABC, 1980
- "The Partner," Stone, ABC, 1980
- Nick Castle, "The Two-Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Fast Ball," The Greatest American Hero, 1981
- "A Quiet Funeral," Darkroom, 1981
- "The Music's in Me," Mr. Merlin, 1981
- Murph, "Good Samaritan," The Greatest American Hero, 1982
- Dave, "The Fire Within," Phoenix, 1982
- Brancato, "Accused," The Powers of Matthew Star, 1982
- Detective Chuck Taylor, "Vengeance Is Mine," T. J. Hooker, 1983
- Colonel Sanchez, "In Plane Sight," The A-Team, 1984
- "Buffalo Bill and the Soviets," Buffalo Bill, 1984
- Marvin, "Sam Turns the Other Cheek," Cheers, 1984
- Pierce, "Brunettes Are In," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1984
- Leon DeGaulle, "Last Chance Salon," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1984
- Neil Robertson, "Slum Enchanted Evening," L.A. Law, NBC, 1986
- Neil Robertson, "Raiders of the Lost Bark," L.A. Law, NBC, 1986
- Mel, "Cruising," Designing Women, CBS, 1987
- Dr. Schneider, "A Child Is Born," Hunter, NBC, 1987
- Neil Robertson, "Chariots of Meyer," L.A. Law, NBC, 1988
- Captain MacDonald, "The Watch Commander," Police Story, 1988
- Neil Robertson, "Bang ... Zoom ... Zap," L.A. Law, NBC, 1990
- Lieutenant Walsh, "Pointers from Paz," Shades of L.A., 1990
- Tom O'Hare, "The Trial: Part 1," Matlock, 1991
- "I Could Write a Book," Jake and the Fatman, 1991
- Russell Maddock, "Knight Rider 2000," Knight Rider, 1991
- "Happy Anniversary," Charlie Hoover, 1991
- Paco Cruz, "On Deadly Ground," Walker, Texas Ranger, 1994
- Chief Pomeroy, "The Scoop," Viper, 1994
- Howard Davis, "Love among the Ruins," ER, NBC, 1995
- Urza Jaddo, "Knives," Babylon 5, 1995
- Captain Smiley, "One Fine Day," Sisters, 1995
- Captain Smiley, "The Man That Got Away," Sisters, 1996
- Captain Smiley, "Where There's Smoke ... ," Sisters, 1996
- Captain Smiley, "The Price," Sisters, 1996
- Detective Lou Cerone, "A Mad Tea Party," L.A. Firefighters, 1996
- Detective Lou Cerone, "Curiouser and Curiouser," L.A. Firefighters, 1996
- Detective Lou Cerone, "It's a Family Affair," L.A. Firefighters, 1996
- Detective Lou Cerone, "Till Death Do Us Part," L.A. Firefighters,1996
- Colonel Henry F. Deems, "Unholy Alliance," Profiler, NBC, 1996
- Elias Stone, "The Space Flight Episode," Mr. & Mrs. Smith, CBS, 1996
- Colonel Matthew O'Hara, "We the People," JAG, CBS, 1997
- George Vickers, "Iceman," Walker, Texas Ranger, CBS, 1997
- "The Pursuit of Dignity," The Practice, ABC, 1998
- "Nightwoman," Night Man, The Disney Channel and syndicated, 1998
- Donald Malloy, "Viagra-Vated Assault," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1998
- Harry Wah, "Civil War," Ally McBeal, Fox, 1999
- INS Agent Lawrence, "Great Expectations," Party of Five, Fox, 2000
- Jackson Delacroix, "Mail Call," Level 9, UPN, 2000
- "Drugstore Cowgirl," Strong Medicine, Lifetime, 2001
- Leonard Wallace, Billy Price's editor, "Night Five," The West Wing, NBC, 2002
- "Family Affairs," First Monday, CBS, 2002
- Ohio Senator Charlie Koloski, "Life Sentence," The Court, ABC, 2002
- "Heartless," The Agency, CBS, 2002
- General Gratz, "Day 2: 2:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.," 24, Fox, 2003
- "Bloodlines," The District, 2003
- Attorney Horace Wright, "Character Evidence," The Practice, 2003
- Made television debut in Judd, for the Defense, ABC; also appearedas Anarumo, Cagney and Lacey, CBS; Mr. Mendez, Coming of Age,CBS; in "Foreign Affair," Too Something.
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