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Encyclopedia > David Marciano
David Marciano

David Marciano as Detective Steve Billings on The Shield
Born January 7, 1960 (1960-01-07) (age 47)
Flag of the United States Newark, New Jersey, United States
Spouse(s) Katayoun Amini

David Marciano (born 7 January 1960 in Newark New Jersey) is an American actor recognised by many as Detective Raymond Vecchio in the television series Due South. He currently appears in the FX police drama The Shield as Detective Steve Billings. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Nickname: Map of Newark in Essex County County Essex Founded/Incorporated 1666/1836 Government  - Mayor Cory Booker, term of office 2006–2010 Area [1]  - City 67. ... is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Detective Raymond Ray Vecchio is a fictional character in the television series Due South. ... Due South is an award-winning Canadian television police drama created by Paul Haggis and produced by Alliance Communications (now part of Alliance Atlantis), first airing in 1994. ... FX (short for Fox Extended Networks) is the name of a number of related subscription TV channels owned by News Corporations Fox Entertainment Group. ... The Shield is an American police-drama television series shown on FX Networks in the U.S. and other networks internationally. ...


In 1991 Marciano married Katayoun Amini (who played Vecchio's ex-wife Angie in Due South) and together they have two daughters and one son. [citation needed] Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ...


Background

Marciano grew up in New Jersey and has admitted to having a troubled youth. 'I was hanging around on street corners, drinking, gambling, playing cards, going to the racetrack, shooting pool, all those kind of things.' At the age of seventeen Marciano was involved in a car crash after a night out partying and was lucky to survive. This prompted him to sort his life out and he enrolled at Northeastern University in Boston Massachusetts to study biomedical engineering. After a disappointing start Marciano transferred to economics and accounting for his second year before dropping out to pursue acting. Official language(s) English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area  Ranked 47th  - Total 8,729 sq mi (22,608 km²)  - Width 70 miles (110 km)  - Length 150 miles (240 km)  - % water 14. ... Northeastern University, abbreviated as NU or NEU, is a private national research university in Boston, Massachusetts. ... Category: ... The AbioCor artificial heart, an example of a biomedical engineering application of mechanical engineering with biocompatible materials for Cardiothoracic Surgery using an artificial organ. ... Face-to-face trading interactions on the New York Stock Exchange trading floor. ... It has been suggested that Accounting scholarship be merged into this article or section. ...


Career

In 1985, Marciano moved to Los Angeles where he got his big break two years later as a guest star in Wiseguy. More small parts followed until he landed the part of Detective Vecchio in Due South in 1994. He played the part for two seasons before his character was written out, replaced by Detective Stanley Kowalski, due to filming commitments. He returned for the series finale where Vecchio and Kowalski's ex-wife got together. Year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... First season cast of Wiseguy Wiseguy (1987-1990) was a U.S. television program about Vincent Vinnie Terranova, an undercover agent of the OCB (Organized Crime Bureau), a fictional division of the FBI. Produced by Stephen J. Cannell, the show differed from previous crime dramas in its use of story... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar). ...


He is also recognized by many as Giorgio Clericuzio in Mario Puzo's The Last Don. Mario Gianluigi Puzo (October 15, 1920 – July 2, 1999) was an American author known for his novels about the Mafia, especially The Godfather (1969). ... The Last Don is a novel by Mario Puzo, best known as the auther of The Godfather. ...


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