Vincent Spano
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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.
Known for
Credits
Maria's Lovers (1984)
as Al Griselli
Alive (1993)
as Antonio Balbi
Oscar (1991)
as Anthony Rossano
Rumble Fish (1983)
as Steve
Bent (2018)
as Charlie Horvath
And God Created Woman (1988)
as Billy Moran
Alphabet City (1984)
as Johnny
The Only Witness (2003)
as Det. Steve Banks
The Prophecy 3: The Ascent (2000)
as Zophael
The Comeback Trail (2020)
as Joey Silva
Afterburn (1992)
as Ted Harduvel
Dante's Inferni (2025)
as Virgil
Texas Rangers (2001)
as Ed Simms
Creator (1985)
as Boris Lafkin
Indian Summer (1993)
as Matthew Berman
Half Brothers (2020)
as Mr. B
The Tie That Binds (1995)
as Russell Clifton
Over the Edge (1979)
as Mark
Dante's Hell Animated (2013)
as Virgil (voice)
City of Hope (1991)
as Nick Rinaldi
The Double McGuffin (1979)
as Foster (as Vinnie Spano)
Torch (2018)
as Gabriel Coronado
Good Morning, Babylon (1987)
as Nicola Bonnano
The Black Stallion Returns (1983)
as Raj
This Magic Moment (2013)
as Roberto Molinez
High Frequency (1988)
as Peter
Fatal Secrets (2009)
as Scott
Deathlands (2003)
as Ryan Cawdor
Pearly Gates (2015)
as Mayor
Wonderwell (2023)
as Franco
Dave vs. Hollywood (2026)
as Phil, the Interviewer
The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie (2007)
as Miles
The Christmas Path (1998)
as Balthazar
A Brooklyn State of Mind (1998)
as Al Stanco
A Stranger Is Watching (1982)
as Gas Thief
Baby It's You (1983)
as Albert 'Sheik' Capadilupo
Jenifer (2001)
as Jack
April Rain (2014)
as Ron Thomas
Melodies in the Forest (—)
Actor
The Gentleman Bandit (1981)
as Angel Perez
Goosed (1999)
as Steven Binder
The Rats (2002)
as Jack Carver
The Deadly Look of Love (2000)
as Brett Becker
Grave Misconduct (2008)
as Trent Dodson
The Engagement Ring (2005)
as Tony Di Cenzo
Lone Rider (2008)
as Stu Croaker
Medusa's Child (1997)
as Scott Nash
Landslide (2005)
as Mark Decker
Her Fatal Flaw (2006)
as Robert Genaro
The Contract (2024)
as Nicolas Dell'Aria
The Unknown Cyclist (1998)
as Frank Cavatelli
The Heart of the Deal (1990)
as Mitchell Bryce
Downdraft (1996)
as Jack
No Strings Attached (1997)
as Marc Demetrius
Caldo criminale (2010)
as ispettore Lai
Senior Trip (1981)
as Dick
Blood Ties (1986)
as Mark Ciuni
Nevermore (2009)
as Devin Bayliss
The War on Earth (2023)
as Self
The Ascent (1994)
as Franco Distassi
Venetian Red (1989)
as Carlo Goldoni