Occupation Actor Role Television actor | Name Stephen Spinella Years active 1993–present | |
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Full Name Stephen Nicholas Spinella Awards Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play Nominations Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical Movies Rubber, The Normal Heart, Milk, Virtuosity, Love! Valour! Compassion! Similar People Joe Mantello, Denis O'Hare, Estelle Parsons, Stephen Bogardus, Randy Becker | ||
Stephen Spinella wins 1993 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
Stephen Spinella wins 1994 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
Stephen Nicholas Spinella (born October 11, 1956) is an American stage, television, and film actor.
Contents
- Stephen Spinella wins 1993 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
- Stephen Spinella wins 1994 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
- Life
- Personal life
- Stage
- Filmography
- References
Life
Spinella was born in Naples, Italy, to a father who was an American naval airplane mechanic. He grew up in Glendale, Arizona and graduated from the University of Arizona drama department. He also attended NYU's Tisch School of the Arts' Graduate Acting Program, graduating in 1982.
Spinella won consecutive Tony-awards for Best Featured Actor and Best Actor for his performance as Prior Walter in Angels in America: Millennium Approaches and Angels in America: Perestroika respectively. He was also nominated for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for James Joyce's The Dead.
Personal life
Spinella is openly gay.
Stage
Filmography
Actor
2023
City on Fire (TV Series) as
Dr. Altschul
- We Have Met the Enemy, and He is Us (2023) - Dr. Altschul
2022
Bull (TV Series) as
Garrett Sinclair
- Dark Horse (2022) - Garrett Sinclair
2022
The Gilded Age (TV Series) as
Julius Cuyper
- Let the Tournament Begin (2022) - Julius Cuyper
2021
New Amsterdam (TV Series) as
Howie Cournemeyer
- The Legend of Howie Cournemeyer (2021) - Howie Cournemeyer
2020
Almost Family (TV Series)
- Expectant AF (2020)
- Permanent AF (2020)
2019
Bad Education as
Thomas 'Tom' Tuggiero
2019
Tales of the City (TV Series)
- The Price of Oil (2019)
2019
Windows on the World as
Albert
2019
The Blacklist (TV Series) as
Jordan Loving
- Minister D (No. 99) (2019) - Jordan Loving
2018
Can You Ever Forgive Me? as
Paul
2018
Elementary (TV Series) as
Merrick Hausmann
- The Adventure of the Ersatz Sobekneferu (2018) - Merrick Hausmann
2016
The Music (Short) as
Jerry Wallace
2013
Royal Pains (TV Series) as
Russell Berger
- The Good News Is- (2016) - Russell Berger
- Saab Story (2016) - Russell Berger
- Good Air/Bad Air (2014) - Russell Berger
- I Did Not See That Coming (2014) - Russell Berger
- Electric Youth (2014) - Russell Berger
- Goodwill Stunting (2014) - Russell Berger
- Bones to Pick (2013) - Russell Berger
- Game of Phones (2013) - Russell Berger
- Hammertime (2013) - Russell Berger
- Chock Full O' Nuts (2013) - Russell Berger
- Vertigo (2013) - Russell Berger
- Pregnant Paws (2013) - Russell Berger
2016
The Lennon Report as
Dr. Richard Marks
2015
Damnation: The Flashback (Short) as
Lester Marra
2015
The Knick (TV Series) as
A.D. Elkins
- Do You Remember Moon Flower? (2015) - A.D. Elkins
- Not Well at All (2015) - A.D. Elkins
- The Best with the Best to Get the Best (2015) - A.D. Elkins
- You're No Rose (2015) - A.D. Elkins
2015
Code Black (TV Series) as
Ted
- You Are the Heart (2015) - Ted
2014
The Normal Heart (TV Movie) as
Sanford
2013
House of Dust as
Psychiatrist
2012
Made in Jersey (TV Series) as
Judge Ronald Winston
- The Farm (2012) - Judge Ronald Winston
2012
Lincoln as
Asa Vintner Litton
2010
Rubber as
Lieutenant Chad
2010
The Mentalist (TV Series) as
ADA Marc Odenthal
- Blood Money (2010) - ADA Marc Odenthal
2010
Numb3rs (TV Series) as
Hans Stollbach
- And the Winner Is- (2010) - Hans Stollbach
2008
Desperate Housewives (TV Series) as
Dr. Samuel Heller
- Everybody Says Don't (2009) - Dr. Samuel Heller
- City on Fire (2008) - Dr. Samuel Heller
- What More Do I Need? (2008) - Dr. Samuel Heller
- You're Gonna Love Tomorrow (2008) - Dr. Samuel Heller
2009
Big Love (TV Series) as
Eric
- On Trial (2009) - Eric
2009
The Awakening of Abigail Harris (Short) as
Man of Reason
2008
ER (TV Series) as
Henry Lotery
- Age of Innocence (2008) - Henry Lotery
2008
Milk as
Rick Stokes
2008
Stone & Ed as
Concierge
2007
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) as
Morgan
- Alternate (2007) - Morgan
2007
The Suzy Prophecy (Short) as
Al
2007
And Then Came Love as
Stuart
2006
Heroes (TV Series) as
Oliver Dennison
- Chapter Seven 'Nothing to Hide' (2006) - Oliver Dennison
2006
Nip/Tuck (TV Series) as
Dr. Capler
- Burt Landau (2006) - Dr. Capler
2006
24 (TV Series) as
Miles Papazian
- Day 5: 4:00 a.m.-5:00 a.m. (2006) - Miles Papazian
- Day 5: 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m. (2006) - Miles Papazian
- Day 5: 2:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m. (2006) - Miles Papazian
- Day 5: 1:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m. (2006) - Miles Papazian
- Day 5: 12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m. (2006) - Miles Papazian
- Day 5: 11:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. (2006) - Miles Papazian
- Day 5: 10:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. (2006) - Miles Papazian
- Day 5: 9:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. (2006) - Miles Papazian
- Day 5: 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (2006) - Miles Papazian
- Day 5: 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (2006) - Miles Papazian
2006
Grey's Anatomy (TV Series) as
Malar Pascowitz
- Begin the Begin (2006) - Malar Pascowitz
2005
Will & Grace (TV Series) as
Bret
- Love Is in the Airplane (2005) - Bret
2002
Alias (TV Series) as
Mr. Kishell / Boyd Harkin
- Mockingbird (2005) - Boyd Harkin
- The Frame (2004) - Mr. Kishell
- Snowman (2002) - Mr. Kishell
2005
Everwood (TV Series) as
Father Patrick
- Pieces of Me (2005) - Father Patrick
2004
Huff (TV Series) as
Mr. Heard
- Control (2004) - Mr. Heard
- Lipstick on Your Panties (2004) - Mr. Heard
2004
House of D as
Ticket Seller
2004
Without a Trace (TV Series) as
Joel Kemper
- Shadows (2004) - Joel Kemper
2004
Connie and Carla as
Robert / Peaches
2003
Frasier (TV Series) as
Randall Schoonover
- Sea Bee Jeebies (2003) - Randall Schoonover
2003
Our Town (TV Movie) as
Simon Stimson
2001
The Education of Max Bickford (TV Series) as
Rex Pinsker
- The Egg and I (2002) - Rex Pinsker
- The Bad Girl (2002) - Rex Pinsker
- Murder of the First (2002) - Rex Pinsker
- Save the Country (2002) - Rex Pinsker
- It's Not the Wrapping, It's the Candy (2001) - Rex Pinsker
- A Very Great Man (2001) - Rex Pinsker
- Do It Yourself (2001) - Rex Pinsker
- In the Details (2001) - Rex Pinsker
- Who Is Breckenridge Long? (2001) - Rex Pinsker
- Herding Cats (2001) - Rex Pinsker
2002
Ed (TV Series) as
Bob McCarthy
- Ends and Means (2002) - Bob McCarthy
2001
Bubble Boy as
Chicken Man
2000
Behind the Seams as
Ivan Todd
2000
Law & Order (TV Series) as
Andy Polone
- High & Low (2000) - Andy Polone
1999
Cradle Will Rock as
Federal Theatre - Donald O'Hara
1999
Ravenous as
Knox
1998
The Unknown Cyclist as
Doug Stein
1998
Great Expectations as
Carter Macleish
1997
What the Deaf Man Heard (TV Movie) as
Percy
1997
The Jackal as
Douglas
1997
David Searching as
Hummus Guy
1997
Love! Valour! Compassion! as
Perry Sellars
1996
Faithful as
Young Man at Rolls
1995
Virtuosity as
Lindenmeyer
1995
Tarantella as
Frank
1993
And the Band Played On (TV Movie) as
Brandy Alexander
Self
2022
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known (Documentary) as
Self
2014
Showing Up (Documentary) as
Self
2009
Milk: Hollywood Comes to San Francisco (Documentary short) as
Self
2007
Character Studies (TV Series) as
Self
- Living and Dying in 'Our Town' (2007) - Self
2007
The 52nd Annual Drama Desk Awards (TV Special) as
Self
2004
Backstage with Connie and Carla (Video documentary short) as
Self
2004
Broadway: The American Musical (TV Mini Series documentary) as
Self
- I Got Plenty o' Nuttin': 1929-1942 (2004) - Self (voice)
2004
Dressing in Drag: 'Connie and Carla' (Video documentary short) as
Self
2004
Larry King Live (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 10 April 2004 (2004) - Self
2003
The 5th Annual Leo Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Presenter
2000
The 54th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Nominee & Performer
1998
Out of the Past (Documentary) as
Michael Wigglesworth (voice)
1996
The 50th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Previous Winner
1994
The 48th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Winner
1993
Working in the Theatre (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Performance (1993) - Self
1993
American Playhouse (TV Series) as
Self
- In the Wings: Angels in America on Broadway (1993) - Self
1993
The 47th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Winner
References
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