Joe De Santis

Joe De Santis

Deceased · Born: Jun 15, 1909 · Died: Aug 30, 1989

Personal Details

BornJun 15, 1909 New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Wanda June Slye

    ( Jan 31, 1959 to Dec 15, 1977 )
  • Margaret Draper

    ( May 23, 1949 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Miriam Moss

    ( Oct 19, 1935 to Nov 30, 2025 )

Biography

Joe De Santis, a renowned actor, came into this world on June 15, 1909, in the vibrant city of New York, situated in the state of New York, within the United States of America.

Throughout his illustrious career, De Santis gained recognition for his captivating performances in various film and television productions, including the 1966 cinematic masterpiece, "Beau Geste", the esteemed television series "Playhouse 90", which premiered in 1956, and the 1966 film "Madame X".

In his personal life, De Santis was married three times to remarkable women, including Wanda June Slye, Margaret Draper, and Miriam Moss.

Tragically, De Santis' life came to a close on August 30, 1989, in Provo, Utah, a city located in the state of Utah, within the United States of America.

Career

1987
1977
Contract on Cherry Street
Contract on Cherry Street as Vincenzo Seruto
1975
Katherine
Katherine as Father Echeverra
1974
It's Good to Be Alive
It's Good to Be Alive as Roy Campanella's Father
1973
Honor Thy Father
Honor Thy Father as Joe Magliocco
Little Cigars
Little Cigars as Travers
1971
Bearcats!
Bearcats! as Col. Delgado
1968
The Brotherhood
The Brotherhood as Pietro Rizzi
Blue
Blue as Carlos
1967
Chubasco
Chubasco as Benito
1966
And Now Miguel
And Now Miguel as Padre de Chavez
Beau Geste
Beau Geste as Maj. Beaujolais
An American Dream
An American Dream as Eddie Ganucci
Madame X
Madame X as Harry Carter
1961
A Cold Wind in August
A Cold Wind in August as Papa Perugino
The George Raft Story
The George Raft Story as Frankie Donatella
1959
Cry Tough
Cry Tough as Juan Antonio Hernando Cortez
Al Capone
Al Capone as Big Jim Colosimo
1958
Buchanan Rides Alone
Buchanan Rides Alone as Esteban Gomez
I Want to Live!
I Want to Live! as Al Matthews
1957
Jeanne Eagels
Jeanne Eagels as Frank Satori
The Unholy Wife
The Unholy Wife as Gino Verdugo
Dino
Dino as Mr. Minetta
1956
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt as Ed Black
Full of Life
Full of Life as Father Gondolfo
Tension at Table Rock
Tension at Table Rock as Ed Burrows (as Joe DeSantis)
1952
Deadline - U.S.A.
Deadline - U.S.A. as Herman Schmidt
1951
The Man with a Cloak
The Man with a Cloak as Martin, the butler
1949
Slattery's Hurricane
Slattery's Hurricane as Gregory (as Joseph De Santis)