LETTER 1 filename1.txt Mail Stop 4561 March 13, 2006 Michael R. Anastasio Vice President and Chief Financial Officer GAMCO Investors, Inc. One Corporate Center Rye, NY 10580-1422 Re: GAMCO Investors, Inc. Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2004 Forms 10-Q for Fiscal Quarters Ended March 31, 2005, June 30, 2005 and September 30, 2005 File No. 001-14761 Dear Mr. Anastasio: We have completed our review of your Form 10-K and related filings and have no further comments at this time. Sincerely, Amit Pande Assistant Chief Accountant