Joseph Anthony Marinelli (January 21, 1957 â June 22, 2025) was an American actor.
Marinelli had guest-starring roles on various syndicated night-time series, including NYPD Blue, Lethal Weapon, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Desperate Housewives, Numb3rs, and Victorious. He also appeared in commercials and documentaries.
Marinelli was filming The Morning Show for Apple TV, where he played the role of Director Donny Spagnoli. He lived in Los Angeles with his wife, French hornist Jean Marinelli, and sons Vincent, a film editor and David, a music producer.
Marinelli died of stomach cancer in Burbank, California on June 22, 2025, at the age of 68.