Joe Spinell

Highest Rated:
100% The Godfather (1972)
Lowest Rated:
0% Monsignor (1982)
Birthday:
Oct 28, 1936
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
Joe Spinell had the sort of face that you wouldn't want to confront in a dark alley -- which suited the actor fine. From his first film appearance in The Godfather (1972) onward, the powerfully built Spinell thrived in roles calling for heavy-breathing menace and brute strength. As such, he was the…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 100%
Number of Movies: 52
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
1989 Operation War Zone
  • Actor
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1989 Rapid Fire
  • Actor
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1988 91% Married to the Mob
  • Leonard "Tiptoes" Mazzilli
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1987 Deadly Illusion
  • Man with Gun
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1987 55% The Pick-Up Artist
  • Eddie
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1986 The Whoopee Boys
  • Guido Antonucci
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1986 Messenger
  • Rico
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1986 Children of Times Square
  • Actor
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1986 Blood Ties
  • Actor
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1985 Hollywood Harry (Harry's Kingdom)(Harry's Machine)
  • Max
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1984 Walking the Edge
  • Brusstar
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1984 Fanatic
  • Actor
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1983 Last Fight
  • Boss
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1983 The Big Score
  • Mayfield
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1983 Vigilante
  • Eisenberg
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1982 95% Night Shift
  • Manetti
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1982 One Down, Two To Go
  • Joe Spangler
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1982 The Last Horror Film (Fanatic) (Fanatical Extreme)
  • Vinny Durand
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1982 22% Losin' It
  • Actor
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1982 0% Monsignor
  • Bride's Father
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1981 Eureka
  • Pete
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1981 0% National Lampoon's Movie Madness
  • Agent/M. C
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1981 73% Nighthawks
  • Lt. Munafo
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1980 59% Cruising
  • Patrolman DiSimone
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1980 86% Forbidden Zone
  • Squeezit's father
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1980 83% Brubaker
  • Birdwell
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1980 Little Dragons
  • Yancey
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1980 57% The First Deadly Sin
  • Charles Lipsky
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1980 38% Maniac!
  • Frank Zito
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1979 71% Rocky II
  • Gazzo
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1979 33% Last Embrace
  • Man in cantina
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1979 Female Space Invaders
  • Actor
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1979 67% The Ninth Configuration (Twinkle, Twinkle, Killer Kane)
  • Spinell
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1978 33% Starcrash
  • Count Zarth Arn
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1978 63% Big Wednesday
  • Psychologist
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1978 Paradise Alley
  • Burp
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1978 One Man Jury
  • Mike
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1977 76% Sorcerer
  • Spider
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1977 86% Winter Kills
  • Arthur Fletcher
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1976 73% Next Stop, Greenwich Village
  • Cop
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1976 92% Rocky
  • Gazzo
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1976 73% Stay Hungry
  • Jabo
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1976 98% Taxi Driver
  • Personnel Officer
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1975 67% Rancho Deluxe
  • Colson
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1975 92 in the Shade
  • Ollie Slatt the Tourist
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1975 84% Farewell, My Lovely
  • Nick
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1975 Strike Force
  • Actor
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1974 98% The Godfather, Part II
  • Willie Cicci
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1973 The Seven Ups
  • Toredano
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1973 Cops and Robbers
  • Marty
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1973 Seven-Ups
  • Actor
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1972 100% The Godfather
  • Willy Cicci (uncredited)
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Quotes from Joe Spinell's Characters

    1. Personnel Officer: Wanna work uptown at nights? South Bronx? Harlem?
    2. Travis Bickle: I'll work anytime, anywhere.
    3. Personnel Officer: Will you work on Jewish holidays?
    4. Travis Bickle: Anytime, anywhere.
    From Taxi Driver. Submitted by George R (23 months ago)
    1. Personnel Officer: So what is it? Why do you want to be a taxi driver? Do you need a second job? Are you moonlighting?
    2. Travis Bickle: I... I just want to work long hours. What's moonlighting?
    From Taxi Driver. Submitted by Janna M (2 years ago)
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