Joe De Santis

Joe De Santis

Acting

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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…

Filmography

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How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon ★ 9.7 How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon 1987 Contract on Cherry Street ★ 6.8 Contract on Cherry Street 1977 Katherine ★ 6.4 Katherine 1975 It's Good to Be Alive ★ 7.3 It's Good to Be Alive 1974 Toma ★ 6.8 Toma 1973 Little Cigars ★ 5.3 Little Cigars 1973 Honor Thy Father ★ 5.0 Honor Thy Father 1973 Cannon ★ 6.7 Cannon 1971 Powderkeg ★ 8.5 Powderkeg 1971 The Brotherhood ★ 6.1 The Brotherhood 1968 Lancer ★ 5.6 Lancer 1968 Hawaii Five-O ★ 7.2 Hawaii Five-O 1968 The Name of the Game ★ 7.0 The Name of the Game 1968 Chubasco ★ 4.5 Chubasco 1968 Mannix ★ 6.8 Mannix 1967 The High Chaparral ★ 6.8 The High Chaparral 1967 The Venetian Affair ★ 4.9 The Venetian Affair 1966 The Professionals ★ 7.1 The Professionals 1966 Mission: Impossible ★ 7.6 Mission: Impossible 1966 Beau Geste ★ 5.6 Beau Geste 1966 An American Dream ★ 5.0 An American Dream 1966 And Now Miguel ★ 8.0 And Now Miguel 1966 Madame X ★ 6.4 Madame X 1966 Laredo ★ 6.4 Laredo 1965 Run for Your Life ★ 7.1 Run for Your Life 1965 Branded ★ 6.8 Branded 1965 The Munsters ★ 7.9 The Munsters 1964 Daniel Boone ★ 7.0 Daniel Boone 1964 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre ★ 5.9 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1963 The Great Adventure ★ 10.0 The Great Adventure 1963 Temple Houston ★ 6.0 Temple Houston 1963 The Fugitive ★ 7.3 The Fugitive 1963 The Outer Limits ★ 7.8 The Outer Limits 1963 Arrest and Trial ★ 8.3 Arrest and Trial 1963 The Lucy Show ★ 7.1 The Lucy Show 1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour ★ 7.8 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour 1962 The Virginian ★ 6.5 The Virginian 1962 Sam Benedict ★ 6.7 Sam Benedict 1962 The George Raft Story ★ 5.7 The George Raft Story 1961 Ben Casey ★ 5.9 Ben Casey 1961 Dr. Kildare ★ 5.7 Dr. Kildare 1961 A Cold Wind in August ★ 5.3 A Cold Wind in August 1961 The Roaring 20's The Roaring 20's 1960 Route 66 ★ 6.7 Route 66 1960 Surfside 6 ★ 6.3 Surfside 6 1960 The Barbara Stanwyck Show ★ 6.4 The Barbara Stanwyck Show 1960 Checkmate ★ 4.8 Checkmate 1960 Thriller ★ 6.7 Thriller 1960 The Tall Man ★ 6.9 The Tall Man 1960 The Chevy Mystery Show ★ 6.8 The Chevy Mystery Show 1960 The Flying Fontaines ★ 8.0 The Flying Fontaines 1959 The Detectives ★ 6.7 The Detectives 1959 Philip Marlowe ★ 7.5 Philip Marlowe 1959 Bourbon Street Beat ★ 6.0 Bourbon Street Beat 1959 The Third Man ★ 7.2 The Third Man 1959 Law of the Plainsman ★ 7.3 Law of the Plainsman 1959 Riverboat ★ 6.5 Riverboat 1959 Bonanza ★ 7.5 Bonanza 1959 Tightrope ★ 6.3 Tightrope 1959 Cry Tough ★ 6.1 Cry Tough 1959 Al Capone ★ 6.6 Al Capone 1959 Rawhide ★ 7.2 Rawhide 1959 I Want to Live! ★ 6.9 I Want to Live! 1958 77 Sunset Strip ★ 7.1 77 Sunset Strip 1958 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse ★ 6.3 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse 1958 Naked City ★ 5.7 Naked City 1958 Wanted: Dead or Alive ★ 7.0 Wanted: Dead or Alive 1958 Buchanan Rides Alone ★ 6.6 Buchanan Rides Alone 1958 The Case Against Brooklyn ★ 6.1 The Case Against Brooklyn 1958 Sea Hunt ★ 6.7 Sea Hunt 1958 The Walter Winchell File ★ 7.5 The Walter Winchell File 1957 Maverick ★ 6.9 Maverick 1957 Perry Mason ★ 7.7 Perry Mason 1957 Sugarfoot ★ 5.2 Sugarfoot 1957 Have Gun, Will Travel ★ 7.3 Have Gun, Will Travel 1957 Jeanne Eagels ★ 6.2 Jeanne Eagels 1957 Dino ★ 7.4 Dino 1957 The Unholy Wife ★ 4.7 The Unholy Wife 1957 Ain't No Time for Glory Ain't No Time for Glory 1957 Tales of Wells Fargo ★ 7.1 Tales of Wells Fargo 1957