User blog:ARTaylor/RIP Joseph Campanella

Joseph Campanella has passed away on Wednesday at the age of ninety-three in his home in Sherman Oaks, California.

Campanella has over two-hundred television and film roles to his fifty-year acting career. For five seasons, he appeared on the crime drama Mannix, for which he received a supporting actor Emmy nomination. He appeared in three plays on Broadway, earning a Tony nomination for A Gift of Time. He made appearances on numerous works like The Untouchables, The Fugitive, Mission: Impossible, The Love Boat, Murder, She Wrote, 21 Jump Street, Batman: The Animated Series, Walker, Texas Ranger, and Star Trek: Voyager. He is known to Marvel fans as the voice of Curt Connors and Lizard on Spider-Man.

His death was proceeded by his brother Frank, who passed in 2007. He is survived by his wife of fifty-three years Jill as well as seven sons and eight grandchildren.