Vincent Spano
Born October 18, 1962 (Age: 63)
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
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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Filmography
Half Brothers
2020
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as Mr. B
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Age: 58
Torch
2018
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as Gabriel Coronado
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Age: 55
Bent
2018
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as Charlie Horvath
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Age: 55
The Rats
2002
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as Jack Carver
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Age: 39
Texas Rangers
2001
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as Ed Simms
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Age: 39
The Deadly Look of Love
2000
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as Brett Becker
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Age: 37
The Prophecy 3: The Ascent
2000
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as Zophael
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Age: 37
The Unknown Cyclist
1998
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as Frank Cavatelli
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Age: 35
A Brooklyn State of Mind
1998
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as Al Stanco
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Age: 35
Medusa's Child
1997
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as Scott Nash
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Age: 35
No Strings Attached
1997
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as Marc Demetrius
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Age: 34
Downdraft
1996
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as Jack
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Age: 33
The Tie That Binds
1995
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as Russell Clifton
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Age: 32
Indian Summer
1993
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as Matthew Berman
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Age: 30
Alive
1993
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as Antonio Balbi
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Age: 30
Afterburn
1992
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as Ted Harduvel
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Age: 29
City of Hope
1991
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as Nick Rinaldi
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Age: 28
Oscar
1991
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as Anthony Rossano
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Age: 28
No Image
The Heart of the Deal
1990
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as Mitchell Bryce
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Age: 27
Venetian Red
1989
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as Carlo Goldoni
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Age: 26
High Frequency
1988
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as Peter
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Age: 25
And God Created Woman
1988
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as Billy Moran
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Age: 25
Good Morning, Babylon
1987
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as Nicola Bonnano
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Age: 24
Creator
1985
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as Boris Lafkin
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Age: 22
Rumble Fish
1983
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as Steve
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Age: 20
The Black Stallion Returns
1983
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as Raj
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Age: 20
Baby It's You
1983
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as Albert 'Sheik' Capadilupo
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Age: 20
A Stranger Is Watching
1982
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as Gas Thief
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Age: 20
Senior Trip
1981
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as Dick
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Age: 19
The Gentleman Bandit
1981
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as Angel Perez
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Age: 18