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Joseph A. Armetta(1942-2016)

  • Set Decorator
  • Art Department
  • Production Designer
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Joseph A. Armetta was born on 2 December 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Joseph A. was a set decorator and production designer, known for Hill Street Blues (1981), Resurrection (1999) and Street Hawk (1985). Joseph A. died on 22 October 2016 in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 2, 1942
DiedOctober 22, 2016(73)
BornDecember 2, 1942
DiedOctober 22, 2016(73)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)
Hill Street Blues
8.2
TV Series
  • Set Decorator(as Joe Armetta)
Christopher Lambert in Resurrection (1999)
Resurrection
6.1
  • Art Department(as Joe Armetta, Joe Armetta, Los Angeles second unit)
  • 1999
Street Hawk (1985)
Street Hawk
6.7
TV Series
  • Set Decorator(as Joe Armetta)
Telly Savalas in Kojak (1973)
Kojak
7.1
TV Series
  • Set Decorator

Credits

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Set Decorator

  • Damned If You Do
    8.3
    Short
    • Set Decorator
    • 2000
  • Queen Latifah, Erika Alexander, Kim Fields, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson, Kim Coles, and John Henton in Living Single (1993)
    Living Single
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator
    • 1996–1997
  • Heather Tom, Thorsten Kaye, and Katherine Kelly Lang in The Bold and the Beautiful (1987)
    The Bold and the Beautiful
    3.5
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator
    • 1996
  • Barry Bostwick, Brian Krause, Tracey Needham, and Michelle Phillips in 919 Fifth Avenue (1995)
    919 Fifth Avenue
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Set Decorator (as Joe Armetta)
    • 1995
  • Mario Van Peebles, Terry Donahoe, Melvin Van Peebles, and Bob Wieland in Sonny Spoon (1988)
    Sonny Spoon
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator
    • 1988
  • Falcon Crest (1981)
    Falcon Crest
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator
    • 1988
  • James Cromwell, Loni Anderson, Jack Elam, Dana Ivey, and Lee Weaver in Easy Street (1986)
    Easy Street
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator (as Joe Armetta)
    • 1986–1987
  • Anne Baxter, James Brolin, and Connie Sellecca in Hotel (1983)
    Hotel
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator (as Joseph Armetta)
    • 1984–1986
  • Street Hawk (1985)
    Street Hawk
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator (as Joe Armetta)
    • 1985
  • Alyssa Milano, Tony Danza, Katherine Helmond, Danny Pintauro, and Judith Light in Who's the Boss? (1984)
    Who's the Boss?
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator (as Joe Armetta)
    • 1984
  • a.k.a. Pablo (1984)
    a.k.a. Pablo
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator (as Joe Armetta)
    • 1984
  • Murder 1, Dancer 0 (1983)
    Murder 1, Dancer 0
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Set Decorator
    • 1983
  • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
    The Love Boat
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator (as Joseph Armetta)
    • 1982–1983
  • Jami Gertz, Sarah Jessica Parker, Merritt Butrick, Jon Caliri, John Femia, Amy Linker, Tracy Nelson, and Claudette Wells in Square Pegs (1982)
    Square Pegs
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator (as Joe Armetta)
    • 1982–1983
  • T.J. Hooker (1982)
    T.J. Hooker
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Set Decorator
    • 1982

Art Department

  • Christopher Lambert in Resurrection (1999)
    Resurrection
    6.1
    • art director: Joe Armetta
    • property master: Los Angeles second unit (as Joe Armetta)
    • 1999

Production Designer

  • Michael Madsen in Love.com (2002)
    Love.com
    2.0
    • Production Designer
    • 2002

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Joe Armetta
  • Born
    • December 2, 1942
    • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Died
    • October 22, 2016
    • North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

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