Joe Spano

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Best known for his role as a detective in the TV series Hill Street Blues.

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Actor Credits (43) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2009 NCIS (18)
2009 Frost/Nixon Network Executive #3
2008 Shark (1) Paul Faber
2007 Fracture Judge Joseph Pincus
2006 Standoff (1) Joe Suser
2006 Hollywoodland Howard Strickling
2006 The Closer (1) Dr. Rose
2006 Crossing Jordan (1) Captain Innis
2005 Eyes (1)
2004 Dragnet (1) Bill Kutler
2003 Boomtown (1) Henry Stein
2003 NYPD Blue (15)
2002 Static Shock (1) Mr. Osgood
2002 Hart's War Col. J.M. Lange
2002 The Invisible Man (1) Father Tom Moore
2001 Texas Rangers Mr. Dunnison
2001 Ticker Captain Spano
2001 Providence (3) Dr. Carroll
2001 Nash Bridges (122)
2000 Strong Medicine (1) Jonathan Freid
2000 Batman Beyond (4)
1999 Touched by an Angel (1)
1998 Logan's War: Bound by Honor Special Agent John Downing
1998 From the Earth to the Moon (1)
1996 Profiler (83)
1996 Murder One (15)
1996 Primal Fear Abel Stenner
1995 Apollo 13 NASA Director
1994 Dream On (1)
1990 The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake Chad Spaulding
1989 Cast the First Stone Bill Spencer
1989 Midnight Caller (1)
1988 Disaster at Silo 7 Sgt. Swofford
1988 L.A. Law (1)
1987 Valerie's Family (1)
1987 Hill Street Blues (131) Det. Henry Goldblume
1986 The Brotherhood of Justice Principal Bob Grootemat
1985 Terminal Choice Dr. Frank Holt
1981 The Incredible Shrinking Woman Guard
1980 Roadie Ace
1976 The Enforcer Mitch, Robber
1973 American Graffiti Vic
1972 One Is a Lonely Number Earl of Kent
General Information Edit
Credited Name Joe Spano
Gender Male
Birthday July 17, 1946
Death
Primary Role Actor
Hometown San Francisco, California
Country USA
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Taurean Blacque
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Mary Major
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Gregory Alan Williams
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Scott Bakula Scott Bakula
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Brian Benben Brian Benben
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Tony Wharmby
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John Patterson
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James Whitmore Jr.
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Terrence O'Hara
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Bradford May
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Chuck Bowman
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Martha Mitchell
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Dennis Smith
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David Crane David Crane
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Stephen Engel
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Reed Steiner
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Carol Barbee
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Jesse Stern
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John Masius
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Linda Burstyn
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Don McGill
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Steven D. Binder
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Ron Wolotzky
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Steven Bochco Steven Bochco
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Rob Fresco
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Sarah A. Barkley
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Juan Carlos Coto
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Brian Grazer Brian Grazer
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Alfonso H. Moreno
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Monica Wyatt
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