Joseph Campanella

American actor in television series

Joseph Campanella - American actor in television series
Born

November 21st, 1924
100 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 94 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor with a prolific career spanning several decades, mainly in television. Gained prominence through roles in series such as "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors," "One Life to Live," and "Jake and the Fatman." Additionally, had a successful voice acting career, contributing to numerous animated series and commercials. Participated in theater as well, showcasing versatility across different mediums.

Starred in 'The Bold Ones: The New Doctors'

Appeared in 'One Life to Live'

Featured in 'Jake and the Fatman'

Voiced characters in multiple animated series

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