About
Played the role of Angel Martin on The Rockford Files and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor for the role. He won the award twice for the same role in the consecutive years 1979 and 1980. He amassed more than 120 acting roles throughout his prolific career.
Before Fame
He made his screen debut on The Gertrude Berg Show and earned a regular role on Ensign O'Toole.
Trivia
He became the fourth actor to win an Emmy Award twice for the same role. His last on-screen role was Hugh Dryer in the drama What the Night Can Do.
Family Life
His stepson, Max Martini was a popular actor, appearing in the film, Saving Private Ryan and several episodes of the series, 24.
Associated With
He had a small role in the 2012 film, Arbitrage, starring Richard Gere.