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In 1980, Joe Spano had his TV-movie debut playing in Fighting Back: The Rocky Bleir Story.
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Joe Spano played Bucky in the 2008 Rubicon Theatre Company production of R. Buckminster Fuller: The History (and Mystery) of the Universe.
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In the early 1970's, Joe appeared nude in Oh, Calcutta.
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Joe is a founding and past board member of the Half the Sky Foundation.
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Joe married his wife, Joan Zerrien, on November 26, 1980.
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Joe is a member of the Antaeus Theater Company.
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Joe is a past Director and current email coordinator of the Southern California chapter of Families with Children from China.
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Joe is a member of Pacific Stages.
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Joe was awarded an LA Drama Critics Circle Award for his work in American Buffalo.
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In 1992, Joe made his debut in Arthur Miller's The Price.
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Joe's father is Vincent Dante, a physician, and his mother is Virginia Jean, a carpenter.
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Joe won the Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series Emmy award in 1988 for his performance in an episode of Midnight Caller.
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Joe had a small role in the 2007 movie Fracture.
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Joe has starred in 20 made for television movies.
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To date (February 07) Joe has appeared in 27 feature films.
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Joe Spano's credits are often confused with the those of Joseph Spano's. Joseph Spano is an Australian actor and the two are not related.
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Joe attended Archbishop Riordan High School in San Francisco.
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He was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Hill Street Blues (1981)
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He appeared in a TV commercial for Advil (1999)
