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Joe Marinelli Dies: Veteran TV Actor Known For ‘Santa Barbara’ & ‘The Morning Show’ Was 68


Joe Marinelli played a cross dressing gangster on 'Santa Barbara'

He was a great acting partner, teacher, philosophical friend, passionate believer in people, and a storyteller extraordinaire that with laughter and depth revealed the human spirit so beautifully and in so many different ways.” Marinelli’s vast TV credits include stints on Cagney & Lacey, Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law, Hunter, Midnight Caller, ER, The King of Queens, The District, NYPD Blue, The West Wing, The Practice, House, Castle and Parenthood. His most recent stint was as UBA director Donny Spagnoli on Apple’s The Morning Show.

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