Vincent Spano
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 18, 1962
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
- Tony & Bobby
Tony & Bobby TBA
Director
Me and My Daddy TBA
Director
Melodies in the Forest TBA
as Rafael Schächter
Dave vs. Hollywood 2026
as Phil, the Interviewer, Producer
Dante's Inferni 2025
as Virgil
The Contract 2024
as Nicolas Dell'Aria
PinkCity: A Psychedelic Meditation 2024
Producer
The War on Earth 2023
as Self
Wonderwell 2023
as Franco
Half Brothers 2020
as Mr. B
The Comeback Trail 2020
as Joey Silva
Torch 2018
as Gabriel Coronado
Bent 2018
as Charlie Horvath
Pearly Gates 2015
as Mayor
Wrestling Isn't Wrestling 2015
as Creepy Old Man
April Rain 2014
as Ron Thomas
- Dante's Hell Animated
Dante's Hell Animated 2013
as Virgil (voice)
This Magic Moment 2013
as Roberto Molinez
Caldo criminale 2010
as ispettore Lai
- Nevermore
Nevermore 2009
as Devin Bayliss
Fatal Secrets 2009
as Scott, Associate Producer
Grave Misconduct 2008
as Trent Dodson
Lone Rider 2008
as Stu Croaker
The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie 2007
as Miles
Her Fatal Flaw 2006
as Robert Genaro
The Engagement Ring 2005
as Tony Di Cenzo
Landslide 2005
as Mark Decker
The Only Witness 2003
as Det. Steve Banks
Deathlands 2003
as Ryan Cawdor
The Rats 2002
as Jack Carver
Texas Rangers 2001
as Ed Simms
Jenifer 2001
as Jack
The Deadly Look of Love 2000
as Brett Becker
The Prophecy 3: The Ascent 2000
as Zophael
Goosed 1999
as Steven Binder
The Unknown Cyclist 1998
as Frank Cavatelli
The Christmas Path 1998
as Balthazar
A Brooklyn State of Mind 1998
as Al Stanco
Medusa's Child 1997
as Scott Nash
No Strings Attached 1997
as Marc Demetrius
Downdraft 1996
as Jack
The Tie That Binds 1995
as Russell Clifton
The Ascent 1994
as Franco Distassi
Indian Summer 1993
as Matthew Berman
Alive 1993
as Antonio Balbi
Afterburn 1992
as Ted Harduvel
City of Hope 1991
as Nick Rinaldi
Oscar 1991
as Anthony Rossano
- The Heart of the Deal
The Heart of the Deal 1990
as Mitchell Bryce
Venetian Red 1989
as Carlo Goldoni
High Frequency 1988
as Peter
And God Created Woman 1988
as Billy Moran
Good Morning, Babylon 1987
as Nicola Bonnano
Blood Ties 1986
as Mark Ciuni
Creator 1985
as Boris Lafkin
Maria's Lovers 1984
as Al Griselli
Alphabet City 1984
as Johnny
Rumble Fish 1983
as Steve
The Black Stallion Returns 1983
as Raj
Baby It's You 1983
as Albert 'Sheik' Capadilupo
A Stranger Is Watching 1982
as Gas Thief
Senior Trip 1981
as Dick
The Gentleman Bandit 1981
as Angel Perez
The Double McGuffin 1979
as Foster (as Vinnie Spano)
Over the Edge 1979
as Mark
Credits from TMDB.