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Vincent Spano
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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…
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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.
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2026
Dave vs. Hollywood
Movie Phil, the Interviewer
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2025
Dante's Inferni
Movie Virgil
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2024
The Contract
Movie Nicolas Dell'Aria
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2024
PinkCity: A Psychedelic Meditation
Movie Producer
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2023
The War on Earth
Movie Self
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2023
Wonderwell
Movie Franco
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2020
Half Brothers
Movie Mr. B
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2020
The Comeback Trail
Movie Joey Silva
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2018
Torch
Movie Gabriel Coronado
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2018
Bent
Movie Charlie Horvath
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2015
Pearly Gates
Movie Mayor
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2015
Wrestling Isn't Wrestling
Movie Creepy Old Man
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2014
April Rain
Movie Ron Thomas
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2013
Dante's Hell Animated
Movie Virgil (voice)
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2013
This Magic Moment
Movie Roberto Molinez
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2011
Sangue caldo
TV show Mauro Malaspina
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2010
Caldo criminale
Movie ispettore Lai
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2009
Castle
TV show Christopher Carlucci
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2009
Nevermore
Movie Devin Bayliss
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2009
Fatal Secrets
Movie Scott
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2008
Grave Misconduct
Movie Trent Dodson
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2008
The Mentalist
TV show Don De Jorio
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2008
Lone Rider
Movie Stu Croaker
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2007
The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie
Movie Miles
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2007
Pandemic
TV show Troy Whitlock
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2006
Her Fatal Flaw
Movie Robert Genaro
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2006
L'onore e il rispetto
TV show Rodolfo Di Venanzio
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2005
The Engagement Ring
Movie Tony Di Cenzo
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2005
Landslide
Movie Mark Decker
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2004
House
TV show Tommy
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2003
The Only Witness
Movie Det. Steve Banks
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2003
Deathlands
Movie Ryan Cawdor
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2002
The Rats
Movie Jack Carver
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2001
Texas Rangers
Movie Ed Simms
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2001
Jenifer
Movie Jack
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2000
The Deadly Look of Love
Movie Brett Becker
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2000
The Prophecy 3: The Ascent
Movie Zophael
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1999
Goosed
Movie Steven Binder
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1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV show Dean Porter
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1998
The Unknown Cyclist
Movie Frank Cavatelli
