Tony Amendola Filmography

Occupation:
Actor
  • Read You Like a Book

    Actors: Tony Amendola, Barbara Crampton, Catalina Larranaga, Lorenzo Pisoni, Karen Black

    Synopsis: A whistle-blowing doctor hides incriminating information in a magical book with the power to transform all who come onto contact with it, prompting unwanted attention from the heavies at a powerful pharmaceutical company and setting five unwitting strangers on a strange collision course. Bookstore Read More

    2008
  • One More Round

    Synopsis: A man decides to prove himself by learning to fight in this independent comedy drama. Joseph Rex (Roy Jahangard) is an introverted middle-aged businessman who is going through a midlife crisis and needs to lose some weight. Joseph has become the frequent butt of jokes from a self-consciously macho Read More

    2/25/05
  • Pizza My Heart

    Synopsis: This witty (and taste-tempting) made-for-cable updating of "Romeo and Juliet"--minus the bloodshed!-- takes place in Verona, New Jersey, where two families, bitter rivals since their origins in Italy, are in charge of the town's two most popular pizza parlors. Upon returning to Verona from Read More

    2005
  • Club Dread

    Actors: Bill Paxton, Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske, Brittany Daniel, Jordan Ladd, Lindsay Price

    Synopsis: Following up their breakthrough film, 2001's Super Troopers, the Broken Lizard comedy troupe, comprised of Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, and Erik Stolhanske, took aim at the horror genre and delivered Club Dread. Starring the five members of the troupe along with Bill Paxton Read More

    2/27/04
  • Forbidden Warrior

    Actors: Marie Matiko, Kang Sung, Karl Yune, Tony Amendola, Christopher Coppola

    Synopsis: Forbidden Warrior is structured loosely on a popular Asian myth. The story concerns Seki, an attractive woman who discovers that she can utilize an ancient book of spells in order to accomplish just about anything. She must master these spells before the book falls into the hands of those who mean Read More

    2004
  • Dragon Storm

    Actors: John Rhys-Davies

    Synopsis: Ancient warriors are pitted against fire-breathing creatures from outer space in this made-for-TV fantasy adventure. In the Middle Ages, a handful of meteorites begin plummeting toward Earth, but these are not ordinary bits of space debris. The meteorites contain eggs which hatch into Read More

    2003
  • Alias: The Solution

    Synopsis: In hopes of flushing out the elusive Khasinau (who may or may not be the criminal mastermind "The Man") -- and, incidentally, to ascertain the whereabouts of her mother, Irina Derevko -- Sydney (Jennifer Garner) teams with Vaughn (Michael Vartan) to arrange the illicit sale of a Rambaldi artifact. Read More

    2002
  • Alias: Trust Me

    Synopsis: Irina (Lena Olin) turns herself in to the CIA, insisting that her main purpose in life is "Defeating Arvin Sloane. SD-6. The Alliance." She also offers to help track down "The Bible," the elusive operations manual for the evil cartel which she formerly headed. But her ex-husband, Jack (Victor Garber Read More

    2002
  • Charmed: Womb Raider

    Actors: Brian Krause, Julian McMahon, Dorian Gregory, Debbi Morgan, Jeffrey Meek

    Synopsis: Even in the womb, Phoebe's (Alyssa Milano) baby is showing signs of demonic powers. Anxious to rule the Underworld, The Seer (Debbi Morgan) schemes to steal the baby and plant it in her own body. Meanwhile, the malevolent infant is slowly but surely taking over the rest of Phoebe's body, with the Read More

    2002
  • Charmed: Marry-Go-Round

    Actors: Brian Krause, Julian McMahon, Dorian Gregory, Coolio, Debbi Morgan

    Synopsis: Unaware that Cole (Julian McMahon) is now possessed by The Source of All Evil, Phoebe (Alyssa Milano) proceeds with her plans to marry Cole. At the goading of The Seer (Debbi Morgan), The Source agrees to utilize "dark powers" at the wedding to ensure that Phoebe and Cole's son will one day rule Read More

    2002
  • Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

    Actors: Michael York, Michael Biehn, Diane Venora, R. Lee Ermey, Udo Kier

    Synopsis: In this combination sequel and prequel to the surprise box-office success The Omega Code, one man becomes the leader of an evil empire that could destroy the world, and his brother must rise against him in the defense of good. Stone Alexander (played as a child by Gavin Fink) is a moody Read More

    9/21/01
  • Blow

    Actors: Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Jordi Mollà, Franka Potente, Rachel Griffiths

    Synopsis: Following the life of cocaine-trafficking pioneer George Jung in a way that recalls Martin Scorsese's Casino, Blow recounts the man's days from his 1950s childhood in Boston to his downfall in the 1980s. George (played by Johnny Depp) begins his life as the son of Fred (Ray Liotta), an earnest Read More

    4/6/01
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: I-15 Murders

    Synopsis: Arriving at a supermarket where a woman was abducted and murdered, Grissom (William L. Petersen) finds a message in the bathroom indicating that the killer has already struck five times before. Warrick (Gary Dourdan) and Sara (Jorja Fox) are reluctantly teamed as they investigate a robbery-murder Read More

    2001
  • Angel: Are You Now or Have You Ever Been?

    Actors: Melissa Marsala

    Synopsis: Angel (David Boreanaz) asks Cordelia (Charisma Carpenter) and Wesley (Alexis Denisof) to research an abandoned Art Deco hotel called the Hyperion. Little do they know that 50 years earlier their boss was a resident at the very same building. Using the McCarthy hearings as a backdrop, flashbacks Read More

    2000
  • Stargate SG-1: Maternal Instinct

    Synopsis: A wounded Bra'tac (Tony Amendola) arrives at SGC with news about the Harsesis offspring of the Goa'uld Apophis and Jackson's (Michael Shanks) Jaffa wife Sha're. The SG-1 crew must race against the forces of Apophis to find the child, whose retention of all Goa'uld knowledge could be a blessing or Read More

    2000
  • Star Trek: Voyager: Muse

    Actors: Roxann Dawson

    Synopsis: Torres Roxann Dawson and Kim (Garrett Wang) set out in the Delta Flyer in search of valuable dilithium. Crash landing on a warlike planet, Torres finds herself being exploited as the inspiration for alien poet Kelis (Joseph Will). Seeking to curry favor with the local warlord (Stoney Read More

    2000
  • Stargate SG-1: Out of Mind

    Synopsis: Awakening from suspended animation, O'Neill (Richard Dean Anderson), Carter (Amanda Tapping) and Jackson (Michael Shanks) are told that 79 years have passed while they slept, and that they are the only survivors of the SG-1 team. A group of scientists, claiming that they need the trio's memories Read More

    1999
  • Stargate SG-1: Into the Fire

    Synopsis: Picking up where the series' second season left off, the first episode of Stargate SG-1 finds SG-1 crew members O'Neill (Richard Dean Anderson), Carter (Amanda Tapping) and Jackson (Michael Shanks) trapped on the home planet of evil Goa'uld queen Hathor (Suanne Braun). As Hathor attempts to bring Read More

    1999
  • The Mask of Zorro

    Actors: Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stuart Wilson, Matt Letscher

    Synopsis: Director Martin Campbell, well-known to the action arena after 1995's GoldenEye, teams up with executive producer Steven Spielberg to bring the first Hollywood production of creator Johnston McCulley's Zorro in over four decades to the big screen. With scenic 18th century Mexico as a backdrop Read More

    7/17/98
  • 1998
  • Stargate SG-1: Family

    Synopsis: SG-1's Jaffa crew member Teal'c (Christopher Judge) is bombarded with bad news about his family. Because she believed herself to be a widow, Teal'c's wife Drey'auc (Brook Parker) has married his best friend Fro'tak (Peter Bryant). Worse still, the supposedly dead Apophis (Peter Williams) has Read More

    1998
  • Stargate SG-1: Within the Serpent's Grasp

    Synopsis: In part two of Stargate SG-1's first-season finale, the Stargate project has been determined to be a waste of money and shut down by the government. Still convinced that the Goa'ulds, led by Apophis (Peter Williams), are planning to attack the Earth, the SG-1 team defies orders and passes through Read More

    1998
  • Stargate SG-1: The Serpent's Lair

    Synopsis: This opening episode of Stargate SG-1's second season resolves the "cliffhanger" established at the end of Season One. As the earth gears up for an attack from the parasitic Goa'ulds, the SG-1 team, led by Jack O'Neill (Richard Dean Anderson), is still trapped on the Goa'uld war vessel Read More

    1998
  • Stargate SG-1: Need

    Actors: Amanda Tapping

    Synopsis: On the planet P35636, Daniel Jackson (Michael Shanks) saves the life of Princess Shyla (Heather Hanson), suicidal daughter of planetary ruler Pyrus (George Touliatos). Rather than be rewarded for his fast action, Jackson and the rest of the SG-1 team are captured and put to work in the planet's Read More

    1998
  • The Last Don

    Actors: Danny Aiello, Joe Mantegna, Daryl Hannah, Jason Gedrick, Penelope Ann Miller

    Synopsis: This crime drama, based on the best-selling novel by Mario Puzo, follows 20 years in the long reign of powerful Mafia kingpin Don Domenico Clericuzio (Danny Aiello). For years, the Clericuzios have been warring with a rival crime family, the Santadios, which is not helped when Domenico's daughter Read More

    1997
  • Stargate SG-1: Bloodlines

    Synopsis: Returning to Chulak, SG-1's Jaffa team member Teal'c (Christopher Judge) hopes to save his son Rya'c (Neil Denis) from undergoing the ancient Jaffa ritual of having a larval Gou'ald implanted in his belly. Disguised as monks, the other team members endeavor to help Teal'c in the rescue of his son Read More

    1997
  • The Cisco Kid

    Actors: Jimmy Smits, Cheech Marin, Bruce Payne, Sadie Frost, Ron Perlman

    Synopsis: Cisco and his pal Pancho return in this made-for-cable nostalgic and comical reworking of the once popular western adventure series. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

    1994
  • Three of Hearts

    Actors: William Baldwin, Kelly Lynch, Sherilyn Fenn, Joe Pantoliano, Gail Strickland

    Synopsis: A new '90s expressiveness regarding homosexuality in movies is gently mined for laughs in this 1993 comedy that predates the similar but much more raw Chasing Amy and slightly more humorous Threesome. With her straight greasy hair, semi-paranoid outlook, and leather jacket she wears like a shield Read More

    1993
  • The Hit List

    Actors: Jeff Fahey, James Coburn

    Synopsis: Hit List is a thriller about a professional hit man (Jeff Fahey) who is hired by an attorney (James Coburn) with the intent of killing drug lords. However, the attorney then introduces the assassin to a sexy widow, asking him to execute the man who killed her husband. Soon, the hit man can't Read More

    1993
  • The Borrower

    Actors: Tony Amendola, Rae Dawn Chong, Don Gordon, Antonio Fargas, Tom Towles

    Synopsis: John McNaughton's flawed but interesting follow-up to Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer languished in distribution limbo for years before its brief theatrical run and subsequent video release. It presents a completely different breed of killer: an alien criminal who is exiled to life on Earth in Read More

    8/16/91
  • False Arrest

    Actors: Donna Mills, Robert Wagner

    Synopsis: Though based on fact, the two-part TV movie False Arrest plays more like one of those Linda Blair "babes in prison" flicks. Donna Mills plays Joyce Lukezic, a well-off Phoenix businesswoman/homemaker accused of murder. She knows, and we know, that she didn't do it. The double homicide was the Read More

    1991
  • Hunter: Son and Heir

    Synopsis: Hunter (Fred Dryer) finds out that the undercover cop (Blake Bahner) who was murdered during his investigation of a computer-chip robbery ring was actually the illegitimate son of Mafia don Sal Scarlatti (played by a pre-Law&Order Jerry Orbach). While Hunter tracks down the killer, the grieving Read More

    1990
  • Dark Avenger

    Synopsis: In this drama, a highly moral judge becomes a secret avenger in the war against crime after his face is disfigured during an assassination attempt. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

    1990
  • Capone

    Synopsis: This made-for-television crime drama centers on the attempts of a determined FBI agent to see that the imprisoned gangster Al Capone is permanently prevented from running his operations from behind bars. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

    1989
  • Wildfire

    Actors: Steven Bauer, Linda Fiorentino, Will Patton, Marshall Bell, Sandra Seacat

    Synopsis: If it is possible for a film to be "in heat", then Zalman King's Wildfire is that film. Teenagers Steven Bauer and Linda Fiorentino have their wedding plans shelved indefinitely when Bauer is imprisoned for bank robbery. Upon his release, Bauer learns that Linda is a wife and mother, with no Read More

    1988
  • Maxie

    Actors: Glenn Close, Mandy Patinkin, Ruth Gordon, Barnard Hughes, Valerie Curtin

    Synopsis: In this comedy, an ordinary woman finds herself sharing both her home and her body with a ghost who has a pronounced wild streak. Jan (Glenn Close) and Nick (Mandy Patinkin) are a couple moving into an apartment in an old Victorian house in San Francisco. Jan is a straight-laced secretary working Read More

    1985
  • Milano '83

    Crew: Production Manager

    Synopsis: Views of crowds and street scenes in Milano, Italy during 1983 fill this silent documentary, silent except for the electronic-style music that competes with each frame for attention, and usually wins. Without narration, and with happenstance visual angles that show, for the most part, no Read More

    1984

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