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Vincent Philip D'Onofrio, known for his versatile acting in both film and television, has been a power player in the entertainment industry since 1983. His breakthrough arrived with a hefty role as Private Leonard "Gomer Pyle" Lawrence in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket (1987), followed by performances in diverse films such as Men in Black and The Cell, and notable TV roles in Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Marvel's Daredevil. D'Onofrio's talent is not confined to performing; he has also shaped narratives as a director and producer. He co-produced The Whole Wide World (1996) in which he starred and directed the musical slasher film Don't Go in the Woods (2010). His considerable achievements also stretch to the stage; he made his Broadway debut in Open Admissions (1984).
Born in Brooklyn, New York, D'Onofrio is of Italian descent. Despite his parents' divorce in his early years, he developed a passion for the performing arts, initially kindled by his father's immersion in amateur theater. He was a shy boy, who took interest in magic and sleight and spent a lot of time in his room. His fascination with art led him to the stage, moving from off-Broadway productions to silver screen hits. D'Onofrio's career isn't limited to acting; he ventured into music in 2009 and has authored a children's book based on his viral tweet about pigs. Throughout his career, he has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and has won accolades for his multifaceted performances.
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Given Name: Vincent Philip D'Onofrio
Born: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Citizenship: United States
Birthday: June 30, 1959
Occupations: Actor, Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Years Active: 1983-present
Children: 3
Spouses: Carin van der Donk
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The Unforgivable
Jurassic World
Full Metal Jacket
Death Wish
Happy Accidents
Thumbsucker
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Strange Days
The Cell
Feeling Minnesota
Chelsea Walls
Run All Night
Pelé: Birth of a Legend
The Judge
The Magnificent Seven
Pawn Shop Chronicles
In Dubious Battle
Kill the Irishman
Impostor
Escape Plan
El Camino Christmas
The Kid
Steal This Movie
Kubrick by Kubrick
Stuart Saves His Family
Dumb Money
Lift
Wildcat
Mall
Kubrick Remembered
Sinatra: All or Nothing at All
Fire with Fire
Chained
The Red Sneakers
Spanish Judges
Bark!
Sherlock: Case of Evil
Five Minutes, Mr. Welles
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
Naked Tango
Dying Young
Crooked Hearts
The First Turn-On!!
Fires Within
Signs of Life
The Blood of Heroes
Slugfest
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
The Many Miracles of Household Saints
Mr. Wonderful
Nunzio’s Second Cousin
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Salt on Our Skin
Staten Island
The Whole Wide World
The Narrows
The Velocity of Gary
Imaginary Crimes
Guy
Like Tears in Rain
Claire Dolan
The New Tenants
Good Luck
Hotel Paradise
Boys Life 2
That Championship Season
Caught Stealing
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