Richard Jude Ciccolella (born November 30, 1947), better known as Jude Ciccolella, is an American character actor.
Ciccolella was born in Nassau County, New York. He graduated from Brown University, class of 1969 where he acted in student productions. He studied at Temple University with a Master of Fine Arts degree in theatre. 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 as Romulan Commander Suran, Down With Love as the private eye, The Terminal as Karl Iverson, the 2004 Director's Cut DVD 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, CSI: NY and ER, Ciccolella took a recurring guest role on 24. During the show's first and second seasons (2001–2003), he played Mike 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 and David Mamet film Glengarry Glen Ross as the Detective. He appeared in the scene where Al Pacino was having an argument with Kevin Spacey about the "six-thousand dollars" owed to him. Ciccolella was also seen in the episode of Nickelodeon's The Adventures of Pete & Pete titled "Tool and Die," where he plays the shop class teacher Mr Slurm, whose missing left hand stirred nothing but hearsay and rumors. Mr. Ciccolella did not reprise his role as Mr. Slurm in the season 3 episode, "Road Warrior." 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 of Air Force One critically injured President John 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 also appeared in the 2007 film, The Wager. In 2008, he portrayed Phillip Davenport, a fictional Secretary of the Navy on the 6th season of the CBS show NCIS. Two years later, he appeared one more time for the last episode of the 8th season. In the "Supporting Players" featurette on the 24 season 5 DVD, actress Jean Smart reveals that Ciccolella is a folk singer.
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as Chase Leader
2016
as Frankie Kelso
2015
as Detective Dalton
2014
as Lt. Liebowitz
2013
as William
2013
as General Black
2012
as Everett Hutchins
2012
as Coach Stubbs
2012
as Detective
2012
as Al
2012
as Charlie
2012
as Arnie Klepper
2009
as Police Chief
2008
as Freddy Fitch
2008
as Nick
2007
as Professor Luke Dujardin
2007
as Connor Johnson
2006
as Chuck
2006
as Inspector Fields
2005
as Commandant Paul D. Harkins
2005
as Dr. Raymond
2005
as Howard Scuderi
2005
as The Assistant Chief
2005
as Liebowitz
2005
as Richard Madsen
2004
as Hogan (uncredited)
2004
as Mendelson
2004
as Nick Vicenzo
2004
as David Donovan
2004
as Karl Iverson
2003
2003
as Phillip Davenport
2003
as Ed Kostyra
2003
as Private Eye
2003
as Mr. Earl
2003
as Robert McKensie (Director's Cut)
2002
as Commander Suran
2002
as Warden Tom Bennet
2002
as Sean
2002
as Colonel Farrell
2001
as Mike Novick
2001
as Perry Powell
2000
as Dr. Huxbee
1999
as Detective Noonan
1999
as Edgar Noone
1999
as Priest
1998
as Schoolteacher
1998
as FBI Agent Blackwell (uncredited)
1997
as Lieutenant Wilson
1996
as Harry Conkle
1996
as Macklin
1995
as CPO Duke Miller
1995
1995
as Richard Roberts
1995
as Jerry
1994
as Lambroso
1994
as Guard Mert
1994
as Roach Coach Charlie
1994
as ATF Agent Weston
1994
as Marcus White
1993
as Mr. Slurm
1992
as Detective
1992
1991
as Paddy
1990
as Captain Dennis Burnett
1990
as Allen Sherick
1990
as Morgan
1988
as Patrick O'Leary
1988
as Pete Coombs
1987
as Workman
1987
as Jack Kinney
1985
as Mechanic
1985
as Detective O'Malley (uncredited)
1985
as Joe
1985
as Gaffer
1985
as Det. Si Levy