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Vincent Spano

Vincent Spano

Birthday: 1962-10-18 | Place of Birth: 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 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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2021
The Comeback Trail

as    Joey Silva

2020
Half Brothers

as    Mr. B

2018
Bent

as    Charlie Horvath

2014
April Rain

as    Special Agent Thomas

2013
Dante's Hell Animated

as    Virgil (voice: English version)

2009
Nevermore

as    Devin Bayliss

2009
Fatal Secrets

as    Scott

2008
Lone Rider

as    Stu Croaker

2008
Grave Misconduct

as    Trent Dodson

2007
Pandemic

as    Troy Whitlock

2006
Her Fatal Flaw

as    Robert Genaro

2005
Landslide

as    Mark Decker

2005
The Engagement Ring

as    Tony Di Cenzo

2003
Deathlands

as    Ryan Cawdor

2002
The Rats

as    Jack Carver

2000
The Prophecy 3: The Ascent

as    Zophael

1998
A Brooklyn State of Mind

as    Al Stanco

1998
No Strings Attached

as    Marc Demetrius

1997
Medusa's Child

as    Scott Nash

1993
Alive

as    Antonio Balbi

1993
Indian Summer

as    Matthew Berman

1991
City of Hope

as    Nick Rinaldi

1988
And God Created Woman

as    Billy Moran

1987
Good Morning, Babylon

as    Nicola Bonnano

1985
Creator

as    Boris Lafkin

1984
Alphabet City

as    Johnny

1983
Baby It's You

as    Albert 'Sheik' Capadilupo

1983
1983
Rumble Fish

as    Steve