Armand Assante

Armand Anthony Assante, Jr. (born October 4, 1949) is an American actor. Assante was born in New York City and raised in Cornwall, New York to Katherine, a music teacher and poet, and Armand Anthony Assante, Sr. , a painter and artist. His father was Italian, and his mother was Irish, and was raised in a devoutly Roman Catholic family. During the 1970s, Assante was a regular on two NBC soap operas, How to Survive a Marriage as Johnny McGee and The Doctors as Dr. Mike Powers.