Actor Spencer Lofranco, best known for his roles in crime dramas such as “King Cobra” and “Gotti”, has tragically passed away at the age of 33.
News of Spencer Lofranco’s death was revealed by his brother, Santino Lofranco, in an emotional Instagram post on Thursday, November 20. The cause of death is still unknown, which has further shaken the actor’s fans and his colleagues from the film industry.
“To the legend. My brother. You lived a life some can only dream of,” Santino wrote next to a childhood photo of Spencer.
“You changed people’s lives, and now you are with God. I will always love you and I will miss you, Bear. Rest in peace. October 18, 1992 – November 18, 2025.”
The heartfelt message moved many, and thousands of fans expressed their condolences and shared memories of the actor’s life and career.
Lofranco began his acting career in the early 2010s, debuting in the romantic comedy “At Middleton” and the crime drama “Jamesy Boy.” Born in Toronto, he collaborated throughout his career with many well-known Hollywood stars, building a reputation as a talented and dedicated actor. In 2014, he appeared in the historical drama “Unbroken,” directed by Angelina Jolie and starring Jack O’Connell, Gleeson, and Garrett Hedlund. This role marked his breakthrough in the film world and demonstrated his potential to handle demanding roles.
His last two major films, “King Cobra” (2016) and “Gotti” (2018), further solidified his position in Hollywood. “King Cobra” featured a star-studded cast, including Christian Slater, Molly Ringwald, and James Franco, while in “Gotti,” Lofranco acted alongside the legendary John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston. These roles showcased his ability to stand out in both challenging and high-profile projects, and fans appreciated him for the authenticity and charisma he brought to the screen.
His final Instagram post, dated November 11, features a black-and-white photo of the actor, hinting at a change in appearance and a new direction in his life:
“I’m burning off the tattoo on my face, so subscribe to my OnlyFans,” Lofranco wrote at the time.
“Period, the best is yet to come. The hair is on the way; they held it at customs. Madness.”
Spencer Lofranco will be remembered for his talent, energy, and contribution to the film industry, and his untimely passing leaves a void in the entertainment world and in the hearts of his fans. His brother and close friends are now saying their final goodbyes, while memories of his roles and his cheerful spirit will live on in the minds of the public.
