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Portrait of Joe Spinell

Acting

Joe Spinell

Career

Active from 1975 to 1995, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rocky
Rocky
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joe Spinell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Wonder
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Serial Killer 2
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Slasher 2
  • Emotional Catharsis 2
  • Personal Vengeance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

68
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

2 titles · average score 54
FantastiCozzi
FantastiCozzi (2016)

as Count Zarth Arn (archive footage)

Maniac
Maniac (2012)
GoodWatch score 54

Original Film Writer

2000s

1 title
The Joe Spinell Story
The Joe Spinell Story (2001)

as (archive footage)

1990s

2 titles · average score 90
Thriller Zone
Thriller Zone (1995)

as Vinny Durand (segment "Fanatical Extremes") (archive footage)

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992)
GoodWatch score 90

as Will Cicci

1980s

39 titles · average score 51
Rapid Fire
Rapid Fire (1989)
GoodWatch score 40

as Hansen

The Undertaker
The Undertaker (1988)
GoodWatch score 50

as Uncle Roscoe

Operation Warzone
Operation Warzone (1988)

as Brig. Gen. George Delevane

Maniac II: Mr. Robbie
Maniac II: Mr. Robbie (1986)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mr. Robbie

Hollywood Harry
Hollywood Harry (1986)
GoodWatch score 34

as Max Caldwell

Walking the Edge
Walking the Edge (1985)
GoodWatch score 51

as Brusstar

The Equalizer
The Equalizer (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Mob Boss

The Last Horror Film
The Last Horror Film (1982)
GoodWatch score 54

as Vinny Durand

One Down, Two to Go
One Down, Two to Go (1982)
GoodWatch score 34

as Joe Spangler

Nighthawks
Nighthawks (1981)
GoodWatch score 63

as Lt. Munafo

Maniac
Maniac (1980)
GoodWatch score 53

as Frank Zito

Cruising
Cruising (1980)
GoodWatch score 55

as Patrolman DiSimone

1970s

24 titles · average score 65
Rocky II
Rocky II (1979)
GoodWatch score 70

as Tony Gazzo

Starcrash
Starcrash (1978)
GoodWatch score 36

as Count Zartharn

Nunzio
Nunzio (1978)
GoodWatch score 59

as Angelo

The One Man Jury
The One Man Jury (1978)
GoodWatch score 36

as Mike Abatino

Sorcerer
Sorcerer (1977)
GoodWatch score 78

as Spider

Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television (1977)
GoodWatch score 90

TV show · as William "Willie" Cicci

Rocky
Rocky (1976)
GoodWatch score 80

as Tony Gazzo

Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver (1976)
GoodWatch score 88

as Personnel Officer

The Ransom of Red Chief
The Ransom of Red Chief (1975)

as Bill

Strike Force
Strike Force (1975)
GoodWatch score 51

as Sol Terranova

The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II (1974)
GoodWatch score 92

as William 'Willie' Cicci

The Godfather
The Godfather (1972)
GoodWatch score 95

as Willi Cicci (uncredited)