| David Marciano | ||
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| Character Richard Purcell | ||
| Date of birth January 7, 1960 | ||
| Place of birth Newark, New Jersey | ||
| IMDb profile |
David Marciano (born January 7, 1960 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American actor who guest-starred on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in the episode "Legitimate Rape" as Richard Purcell.
He is best known for his portrayals of Detective Raymond Vecchio in Due South (with Camilla Scott), Detective Steve Billings in The Shield (with Jay Karnes, CCH Pounder, and Paula Garcés), and Virgil Piotrowski in Homeland (with Claire Danes, Jamey Sheridan, Navid Negahban, and Mandy Patinkin).