Vincent Spano
Biography
Vincent M. Spano (born October 18, 1962) is an American actor. Spano was born in Brooklyn, New York to Italian American parents. In 1976, he made his stage debut in a production of The Shadow Box at Long Wharf Theatre and Broadway. His film debut was in 1979's The Double McGuffin. He has subsequently appeared in many Hollywood films, including John Sayles's Baby, It's You and City of Hope, Francis Ford Coppola's Rumble Fish, Alive: The Miracle of the Andes, The Rats, Over the Edge-1979 and Creator. In the 1983 family favorite The Black Stallion Returns, he played a handsome, young, Arabic rider, Raj, that returns home from university to compete in a major horse race and befriends an American boy, Alec Ramsey (played by Kelly Reno) along the way. He also starred in the Italian film Good Morning Babylon written and directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, and the 1984 film Alphabet City. He has co-starred with Dylan and Cole Sprouse in A Modern Twain Story: The Prince and the Pauper. He was most recently seen on ION network opposite Lou Diamond Phillips in Lone Rider. But mostly as his recurring role of FBI Agent Dean Porter on the NBC drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit since the 8th season. He starred in the 2004 TV film "Landslide (Buried Alive)" as a fireman trapped in a collapsed building with his son.
Known For
Virgil (voice)
Dante's Hell Animated
Mark Decker
Landslide
Al Stanco
A Brooklyn State of Mind
Gabriel Coronado
Torch
Det. Steve Banks
The Only Witness
Devin Bayliss
Nevermore
Robert Genaro
Her Fatal Flaw
Mitchell Bryce
The Heart of the Deal
Peter
Qualcuno in ascolto
Scott
Fatal Secrets
Tony Di Cenzo
The Engagement Ring
ispettore Lai
Caldo criminale
Carlo Goldoni
Rouge Venise
Trent Dodson
Grave Misconduct
Boris Lafkin
Creator
Billy Moran
And God Created Woman
Anthony Rossano
Oscar
Nick Rinaldi
City of Hope
Matthew Berman
Indian Summer
Mark
Over the Edge
Albert 'Sheik' Capadilupo
Baby It's You
Antonio Balbi
Alive
Steve
Rumble Fish
Roberto Molinez
This Magic Moment
Johnny
Alphabet City
Brett Becker
The Deadly Look of Love
Ted Harduvel
Afterburn
Al Griselli
Maria's Lovers
Miles
The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie
Jack
Downdraft
Zophael
The Prophecy 3: The Ascent
Jack Carver
The Rats
Nicola Bonnano
Good Morning, Babilonia
Raj
The Black Stallion Returns
Ryan Cawdor
Deathlands
Jack
Jenifer
Stu Croaker
Lone Rider
Frank Cavatelli
The Unknown Cyclist
Foster (as Vinnie Spano)
The Double McGuffin
Scott Nash
Medusa's Child
Russell Clifton
The Tie That Binds
Special Agent Thomas
April Rain
Marc Demetrius
No Strings Attached
Mayor
Pearly Gates
Nicolas Dell'Aria
The Contract
Angel Perez
The Gentleman Bandit
Franco Distassi
The Ascent
Franco
Wonderwell
Gas Thief
A Stranger Is Watching
Charlie Horvath
Bent
Dick
Senior Trip
Steven Binder
Goosed
Mark Ciuni
Il cugino americano
Joey Silva
The Comeback Trail
Mr. B
Half Brothers
Ed Simms
Texas Rangers
Virgil
Dante's Inferni
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
57
Gender
Male
Birthday
1962-10-18
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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