{"id":1465,"date":"2025-11-04T15:40:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T15:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/?p=1465"},"modified":"2025-12-19T10:02:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T18:02:37","slug":"joe-mantegna-high-school-yearbook-photo-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/joe-mantegna-high-school-yearbook-photo-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Mantegna High School Yearbook Photo &amp; Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"celeb_name\">Joe Mantegna<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Actor, Producer, Writer, Director<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Birthdate:&nbsp;<\/strong>Nov 13, 1947<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>High School:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classmates.com\/places\/class\/J-Sterling-Morton-East-High-School\/6482?communityType=1&amp;year=1965&amp;?s=80640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">J. Sterling Morton East High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Yearbooks:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classmates.com\/yearbooks\/J.-Sterling-Morton-East-High-School\/269?page=0&amp;?s=80640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1963<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classmates.com\/yearbooks\/J-Sterling-Morton-East-High-School\/268?page=0&amp;?s=80640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1964<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classmates.com\/yearbooks\/J-Sterling-Morton-East-High-School\/270?page=0&amp;?s=80640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1965<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Yearbook photos of Joe Mantegna from&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classmates.com\/places\/class\/J-Sterling-Morton-East-High-School\/6482?communityType=1&amp;year=1965&amp;?s=80640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">J. Sterling Morton East High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" data-id=\"1488\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/joe-mantegna-teenager.png\" alt=\"Joe Mantegna 1965 senior yearbook portrait\" class=\"wp-image-1488\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" data-id=\"1489\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/young-joe-mantegna.png\" alt=\"Joe Mantegna 1965 high school drama performance\" class=\"wp-image-1489\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" data-id=\"1490\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/joe-mantegna-yearbook-photo.png\" alt=\"Joe Mantegna 1964 junior yearbook portrait\" class=\"wp-image-1490\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"431\" data-id=\"1494\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JSterlingMortonEastHighSchool-1965-yearbook-cover.png\" alt=\"J. Sterling Morton East High School 1965 yearbook cover\" class=\"wp-image-1494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JSterlingMortonEastHighSchool-1965-yearbook-cover.png 323w, https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JSterlingMortonEastHighSchool-1965-yearbook-cover-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"431\" data-id=\"1492\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JSterlingMortonEastHighSchool-1963-yearbook-cover.png\" alt=\"J. Sterling Morton East High School 1963 yearbook cover\" class=\"wp-image-1492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JSterlingMortonEastHighSchool-1963-yearbook-cover.png 323w, https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JSterlingMortonEastHighSchool-1963-yearbook-cover-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"431\" data-id=\"1493\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JSterlingMortonEastHighSchool-1964-yearbook-cover.png\" alt=\"J. Sterling Morton East High School 1964 yearbook cover\" class=\"wp-image-1493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JSterlingMortonEastHighSchool-1964-yearbook-cover.png 323w, https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JSterlingMortonEastHighSchool-1964-yearbook-cover-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" data-id=\"1491\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/joe-mantegna-high-school.png\" alt=\"Joe Mantegna 1963 sophomore class photo\" class=\"wp-image-1491\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.classmates.com\/yearbooks\/J-Sterling-Morton-East-High-School\/270?page=112&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.classmates.com\/yearbooks\/J-Sterling-Morton-East-High-School\/268?page=118&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.classmates.com\/yearbooks\/J.-Sterling-Morton-East-High-School\/269?page=76&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.classmates.com\/yearbooks\/J-Sterling-Morton-East-High-School\/268?page=0&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Joseph Anthony \u201cJoe\u201d Mantegna<\/strong>&nbsp;(born November 13, 1947) is an actor, producer, writer, and director. He graduated from&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classmates.com\/places\/class\/J-Sterling-Morton-East-High-School\/6482?communityType=1&amp;year=1965&amp;?s=80640\">J. Sterling Morton East High School<\/a>, in Cicero, IL, in 1965, where he participated in drama. Mantegna began his acting career on stage, performing in the musical&nbsp;<em>Hair<\/em>&nbsp;in 1969. He progressed to film and television in the following decade and continues to add to an extensive list of acting credits. Some of the projects for which he is best known include&nbsp;<em>The Godfather Part III<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Forget Paris<\/em>, the miniseries&nbsp;<em>The Last Don<\/em>, and the miniseries&nbsp;<em>The Rat Pack<\/em>. Mantegna also stars in the series&nbsp;<em>Criminal Minds<\/em>&nbsp;(for which he has also directed several episodes) and has a recurring role as Fat Tony in&nbsp;<em>The Simpsons<\/em>. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Awards (partial):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tony Award for&nbsp;<strong>Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play<\/strong>&nbsp;for Glengarry Glen Ross. 1984<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Venice Film Festival&nbsp;<strong>Volpi Cup (Best Actor Award)<\/strong>&nbsp;for Things Change. 1988<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Source: Wikipedia<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Mantegna Actor, Producer, Writer, Director Birthdate:&nbsp;Nov 13, 1947 High School:&nbsp;J. Sterling Morton East High School Yearbooks:&nbsp;1963&nbsp;|&nbsp;1964&nbsp;|&nbsp;1965 Yearbook photos of Joe Mantegna from&nbsp;J. Sterling Morton East High School &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Joseph Anthony \u201cJoe\u201d Mantegna&nbsp;(born November 13, 1947) is an actor, producer, writer, and director. He graduated from&nbsp;J. Sterling Morton East High School, in Cicero, IL, in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1488,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1465"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6700,"href":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1465\/revisions\/6700"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}