Armand Assante

Push, Nevada (TV)
After the Storm (Movie)
The Road to El Dorado(voice)
The Odyssey (TV)
Gotti (TV)
Striptease (Movie)
Judge Dredd (Movie)
Fatal Instinct (Movie)
Hoffa (Movie)
1492: Conquest of Paradise (Movie)
The Mambo Kings (Movie)
The Marrying Man (Movie)
Q & A (Movie)
Jack the Ripper (TV)
Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story (TV miniseries)
Belizaire the Cajun (Movie)
Unfaithfully Yours (Movie)
Sidney Sheldon's Rage of Angels (TV)
I, the Jury (Movie)
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story (TV)
Private Benjamin (Movie)
Little Darlings (Movie)
Prophecy (Movie)
The Doctors (TV Series) (1975-1977)
The Lord's of Flatbush (Movie)
. Within Reach: An Inspirational Journey into the Life, Legacy and Influence of Billy Barty was produced by Barty's nephew, Michael Copeland, and his wife, Debra Copeland. He lives in upstate New York and has two daughters. A recent tribute book on his life was published in December 2002. His sometimes sinister look has made him a popular choice for movies and TV. Barty and his family were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Assante is an accomplished character actor, with his big break coming in 1974 in "The Lords of Flatbush". They had two children, Braden and Lori.

Armand Assante was born on October 4, 1949 in New York City, New York. Barty was married to his wife Shirley from 1950 until his death. to help with his activism. Barty founded The Little People of America Inc. Barty was a noted activist for the promotion of rights for others with dwarfism. He was disappointed with contemporary Hervé Villechaize's insistence that they were "midgets" instead of actors with dwarfism.

Barty was known for his boundless energy and enthusiasm for any productions in which he appeared. But because of his stature, most of his work consisted of bit parts and gag roles. He was one of the most famous 20th century people with dwarfism, having prominent roles in popular movies such as Foul Play (1978), Under the Rainbow (1981) and Willow (1988). Barty was born in Millsboro, Pennsylvania.

Billy Barty (born William John Bertanzetti) (October 25, 1924–December 23, 2000) was an American film actor. We have doctors, nurses, just about every field covered.". "The general public thinks all little people are in circuses or sideshows. "The name of my condition is Cartilage Hair Syndrome Hypoplasia, but you can just call me Billy.".