- Jude Ciccolella
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name = Jude Ciccolella
birthdate =Birth date and age|1947|11|30|mf=y
birthplace =Burlington, Vermont Richard Jude Ciccolella (born
November 30 ,1947 ) is an Americancharacter actor .Ciccolella graduated from
Temple University with aMaster of Fine Arts degree intheatre . His film roles include parts in "The Shawshank Redemption " as Mert, "Boys on the Side " as Jerry, "Night Falls on Manhattan " as Lieutenant Wilson, "Star Trek Nemesis " asRomulan Commander Suran, "Down With Love " as the private eye, "The Terminal " as Karl Iverson, the 2004 Director's CutDVD of "Daredevil", the 2004 remake of "The Manchurian Candidate" as David Donovan, and the 2005 "Sin City" movie adaptation as Liebowitz.After guest starring roles in "
Law & Order ", "NYPD Blue ", "" and "ER", Ciccolella took a recurring guest role on "24". During the show's first and second seasons (2001 - 2003), he playedMike Novick , Chief of Staff to President David Palmer (Dennis Haysbert ). He has also guest starred as Principal Raymond on "Everybody Hates Chris "; however, he was replaced upon reprising his role as Mike Novick in the last eight episodes of Season 4 of "24".He appeared in the 1992
James Foley andDavid Mamet film "Glengarry Glen Ross" as the Detective. He appeared in the scene whereAl Pacino was having an argument withKevin Spacey about the "six-thousand dollars" owed to him.In "24"'s fourth season (2005), Ciccolella returned for the last 8 episodes. Mike had become an advisor to
Acting President Charles Logan (Gregory Itzin ), who had taken over after the downing ofAir Force One critically injured PresidentJohn Keeler (Geoff Pierson ). He had continued this role in the show's fifth season (2006). However, he did not appear in the sixth season.In 2007, he guest-starred on NBC freshman drama "Life". He has also appeared as a guest character in the early '90s Nickelodeon cult favorite "
The Adventures of Pete and Pete ".In the "Supporting Players" featurette on the "24" season 5 DVD, actress
Jean Smart reveals that Ciccolella is a folk singer, and he talks openly about it.External links
* [http://www.judeciccolella.com JudeCiccolella.com - The actor's official website.]
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