Joe De Santis

Works
Actor (38),
Birthday
1909-06-15

Joe De Santis - known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «The Professionals» (1966), «Madame X» (1966), «Al Capone» (1959), «Powderkeg» (1971),

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Joseph Vito DeSantis (June 15, 1909 - August 30, 1989) was an American radio, television, movie and theatrical actor and sculptor.

Joe De Santis was born Joseph Vito Marcello De Santis to Italian immigrant parents in New York City. De Santis played in numerous films; the high point of his career came in 1962 with A Cold Wind in August. He was also featured in I Want to Live! and The Brotherhood.

With the advent of television, Joe became known as a skilled character actor who could play convincing dialect characters, mugs, suave heavies and emotional leads. He was active in such early television series as Playhouse 90, Studio One, Sheriff of Cochise, and he appeared regularly on the programs of Red Buttons, Martha Raye and Sid Caesar shows. In addition to many single performances on other series like Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Joe had a recurring presence in such shows as The Untouchables, 77 Sunset Strip, Perry Mason, Mission: Impossible, and in the westerns such as Sugarfoot, Daniel Boone, Gunsmoke, Sara, and Bonanza.

De Santis retired to Provo, Utah in 1978 to be close to family, and resided there until his death in 1989. He died in 1989 at the age of eighty of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

The most significant works of Joe De Santis

Toma Poster
Toma 1973–1974
Cannon Poster
Cannon 1971–1976
Powderkeg Poster
Powderkeg 1971
Role: Col. Delgado
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Hawaii Five-O Poster
Hawaii Five-O 1969–1980
Role: Professor Akbar Savang, episodes: 1
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Lancer Poster
Lancer 1968–1970
The Name of the Game Poster
The Name of the Game 1968–1971
Role: Don Ignazio, episodes: 1
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Mannix Poster
Mannix 1967–1975
The High Chaparral Poster
The High Chaparral 1967–1971
Role: Colonel Ruiz, episodes: 1
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The Professionals Poster
Role: Ortega
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Mission: Impossible Poster
Mission: Impossible 1966–1973
Role: Maj. Marak, episodes: 1
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