Dave Amato
ActingAbout Dave Amato
David Paul Amato is an American musician, a rhythm guitarist/singer for Ted Nugent in the mid-80s and the lead guitarist of the rock band REO Speedwagon since May 1989.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dave Amato reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Music
The majority of Dave Amato's filmography leans towards the Music genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dave Amato remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Styx and REO Speedwagon: Arch Allies, Live at Riverport, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dave Amato Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dave Amato's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dave Amato.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Norman's Rare Guitars Documentary | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Reo Speedwagon - Live at Soundstage | Lead Guitar | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Out of Nowhere: Champaign Music Scene Documentary | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | REO Speedwagon: Live in the Heartland | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Styx and REO Speedwagon: Arch Allies, Live at Riverport | Self (Vocals / Guitar) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | REO Speedwagon - Live USA 2000 | - | Flop | Similar → |
Dave Amato - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dave Amato?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dave Amato is "Styx and REO Speedwagon: Arch Allies, Live at Riverport" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Dave Amato acted in?
Dave Amato has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dave Amato?
Other notable films include "REO Speedwagon: Live in the Heartland", "Norman's Rare Guitars Documentary", and "Out of Nowhere: Champaign Music Scene Documentary".



