Joe Spinell
Acting
Born October 28, 1936 — Died January 13, 1989
From Manhattan, New York
Also known as Joseph J. Spagnuolo, Joseph Spagnuolo
Biography
Joe Spinell was born Joseph J. Spagnuolo in Manhattan, New York of Italian immigrant parents, and the last of six children. His father, Pelegrino Spagnuolo (b. 1892, d. 1950), died from liver and kidney disease. His mother Filomena Spagnuolo (b. 1903, d. 1987) was a bit-part actress who acted in a ...
Filmography
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Self (archive footage)
20207.5
FantastiCozzi
Count Zarth Arn (archive footage)
20166.0
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
William "Willie" Cicci
20169.0
Exorcising 'Cruising'
Self (archive footage)
20076.5
The History of 'Cruising'
Self (archive footage)
20077.7
The Joe Spinell Story
(archive footage)
20015.3
The American Nightmare
Self
20006.8
Thriller Zone
Vinny Durand (segment "Fanatical Extremes") (archive footage)
19956.3
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
Will Cicci
19928.9
Rapid Fire
Hansen
19893.8
The Undertaker
Uncle Roscoe
19885.3
Married to the Mob
Leonard 'Tiptoes' Mazzilli
19886.0
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K.O. Kippers
Tony Larosa
19888.0
Operation Warzone
Brig. Gen. George Delevane
19883.8
Deadly Illusion
Crazy Man in Gun Bureau
19875.5
The Pick-up Artist
Eddie
19875.7
Blood Ties
Joey, New York Goon #1
19866.3
The Messenger
Rico
19865.0
Maniac II: Mr. Robbie
Mr. Robbie
19866.5
Hollywood Harry
Max Caldwell
19863.6
The Whoopee Boys
Guido Antonucci
19865.4
The Children of Times Square
Street Vendor
19866.3
Out of the Darkness
Jim Halsey
19856.3
Walking the Edge
Brusstar
19855.4
Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer
Escobar
19838.0
The Last Fight
Angelo
19834.7
Eureka
Pete
19835.3
Losin' It
Border Patrolman
19834.9
The Big Score
Mayfield
19836.0
Vigilante
Eisenberg
19836.2
One Down, Two to Go
Joe Spangler
19824.7
Monsignor
Bride's Father
19824.6
The Last Horror Film
Vinny Durand
19825.3
Night Shift
Manetti
19826.1
A Question of Honor
Masked witness (uncredited)
19828.5
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
Agent / M.C. ("Success Wanters")
19823.4
Forbidden Zone
Drunken Sailor
19826.2
Portrait of a Teenage Shoplifter
Door Guard
19818.0
Nighthawks
Lt. Munafo
19816.4
Maniac
Frank Zito
19806.4
The First Deadly Sin
Charles Lipsky
19805.8
Melvin and Howard
Go-Go Club Owner #2 (uncredited)
19806.5
The Little Dragons
Yancey
19805.4
Brubaker
Birdwell
19807.1
Nightside
Michael Vincent
19806.0
The Ninth Configuration
Lt. Spinell
19806.4
Cruising
Patrolman DiSimone
19806.6
Vampire
Capt. Desher
19796.1
Rocky II
Tony Gazzo
19797.3
Winter Kills
Arthur Fletcher
19795.8
Last Embrace
Man in Cantina
19795.4
Starcrash
Count Zartharn
19784.2
The One Man Jury
Mike Abatino
19785.4
Paradise Alley
Burp
19785.9
Big Wednesday
Psychologist
19786.9
Nunzio
Angelo
19784.9
Sorcerer
Spider
19777.5
Rocky
Tony Gazzo
19767.8
Stay Hungry
Jabo
19765.7
Taxi Driver
Personnel Officer
19768.1
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Cop
19766.4
The Ransom of Red Chief
Bill
1975
92 in the Shade
Ollie Slatt
19755.8
Farewell, My Lovely
Nick
19756.6
Strike Force
Sol Terranova
19755.9
Rancho Deluxe
Mr. Colson
19755.3
The Godfather Part II
William 'Willie' Cicci
19748.6
The Seven-Ups
Toredano
19736.4
Cops and Robbers
Marty
19736.3
The Godfather
Willi Cicci (uncredited)
19728.7