Biography
Stephen Nicholas Spinella (born 11 October 1956) is an American actor. He received two 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Spinella, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Spring Awakening: Those You've Known
2022
as Self
Fifteen years after the smash, Tony-winning Broadway run of "Spring Awakening," the original cast and creative team reunite for a spectacular, one-nig...

Bad Education
2019
as Thomas 'Tom' Tuggiero
A superintendent of a school district works for the betterment of the student’s education when an embezzlement scheme is discovered, threatening to de...

Windows on the World
2019
as Albert
After watching the news on 9/11 with his family, Fernando travels from Mexico to New York City to find his father, an undocumented worker at the World...

Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018
as Paul
When a bestselling celebrity biographer is no longer able to get published because she has fallen out of step with current tastes, she turns her art f...

The Lennon Report
2016
as Dr. Richard Marks
The events on the night John Lennon was killed, seen through the eyes of those who lived it. The great men and women of NYC who did all they could to ...
Damnation: The Flashback
2015
as Lester Marra
In the swinging Appalachian town of Damnation, when the local mortician dies in the arms of 'the other woman', his widow enacts a simple but satisfyin...

The Normal Heart
2014
as Sanford
The story of the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City in the early 1980s, taking an unflinching look at the nation's sexual politics as gay a...

House of Dust
2013
as Psychiatrist
College students exploring an abandoned insane asylum accidentally shatter canisters holding the cremains of former mental patients. Inhaling the dust...

Lincoln
2012
as Asa Vintner Litton
The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln p...

Rubber
2010
as Chad
A group of people gather in the California desert to watch a "film" set in the late 1990s featuring a sentient, homicidal car tire named Robert. The a...

Milk
2008
as Rick Stokes
The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an acti...

Stone & Ed
2008
as Concierge
It's just another hazy day for STONE and his brother ED until they unwittingly discover they may not be brothers after all! With the help of their tec...

And Then Came Love
2007
as Stuart
Successful New York journalist and single mom Julie Davidson's six-year old son Jake is acting up, so she finds his sperm-donor father Paul Cooper, wh...

House of D
2004
as Ticket Seller
In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappa...

Connie and Carla
2004
as Robert / Peaches
After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town for L.A., where they go way undercover as singers wor...

Our Town
2003
as Simon Stimson
Our Town is a three-act play by American playwright Thornton Wilder. It is a character story about an average town's citizens in the early twentieth c...

Bubble Boy
2001
as Chicken Man
Jimmy is a young man who was born without an immune system and has lived his life within a plastic bubble in his bedroom... who pines for the sweet ca...

Behind the Seams
2000
as Ivan Todd
Casey McCan, a top supermodel who seemingly has it all - looks, fame, wealth, an intellectual playboy boyfriend...a stalker? Well, maybe not everythin...

Cradle Will Rock
1999
as Federal Theatre - Donald O'Hara
A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.

Ravenous
1999
as Knox
Upon receiving reports of missing persons at Fort Spencer, a remote Army outpost on the Western frontier, Capt. John Boyd investigates. After arriving...

The Unknown Cyclist
1998
as Doug Stein
A man's dying wish is for the people in his life to participate in a 450-mile charity bicycle ride through Northern California.

Out of the Past
1998
as Michael Wigglesworth (voice)
In 1995, Kelli Peterson started a gay and straight club at her Salt Lake City high school. The story of her ensuing battle with school authorities in ...

Great Expectations
1998
as Carter Macleish
Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a young man's unforgettable passage into manhood, and t...

What the Deaf Man Heard
1997
as Percy
In 1945, a young boy arrives in a small Georgia town on a bus from which his mother was abducted and murdered. Alone he sits quietly and everyone beco...

The Jackal
1997
as Douglas
Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal prov...

Love! Valour! Compassion!
1997
as Perry Sellars
A group of gay friends spend summer weekends together at a lakeside house in upstate New York. As the season progresses and secrets begin to surface, ...

David Searching
1997
as Hummus Guy
The story of a young gay man's search to find himself. David is a young, gay aspiring documentary filmmaker and takes his first tentative steps toward...

Faithful
1996
as Young Man at Rolls
A depressed housewife whose husband is having an affair contemplates suicide, but changes her mind when she faces death by a killer hired to do her in...

Virtuosity
1995
as Lindenmeyer
The Law Enforcement Technology Advancement Centre (LETAC) has developed SID version 6.7: a Sadistic, Intelligent, and Dangerous virtual reality entity...

Tarantella
1995
as Frank
When her mother suddenly dies, Diane Di Sorella must return to her New Jersey home after years of being estranged from her family.

And the Band Played On
1993
as Brandy Alexander
The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.

In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway
1993
Backstage documentary chronicling the Original Broadway Production of “Angels in America.”