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Vincent Baggetta

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Occupation
  
Actor

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Born
  
December 7, 1944 (age 72) (
1944-12-07
)
Paterson, New Jersey, United States

Vincent Baggetta (once billed as Vince Baggetta, also listed as Vincent Beggetta) (born December 7, 1944) is an American television actor.

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Baggetta was born in Paterson, New Jersey. He is best known for his starring role in The Eddie Capra Mysteries, playing the title character for the thirteen-episode run of the series in 1978–1979.

His career started with bit parts in The Defenders and Naked City in 1962 and The Twilight Zone in 1963.

He made appearances in several popular TV shows in the 1970s, including Mannix, Cannon, Starsky & Hutch, and The Rockford Files. He appeared in seven episodes of Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman as Father Frank DeMarco.

Baggetta played Lou Pellegrino in the short-lived TV series Chicago Story in 1982. In the 1980s, he also appeared in Lou Grant and Remington Steele. He made three appearances (two different roles) in Hill Street Blues and seven as Assistant District Attorney John Moretti in The Colbys.

Baggetta started the 1990s as Father Jarvis in two episodes of Freddy's Nightmares, a TV spinoff of the Nightmare on Elm Street film series. He also did three spots on Murder, She Wrote and a guest appearance on NYPD Blue.

His latest role was an uncredited 1995 appearance in the television series Renegade.

References

Vincent Baggetta Wikipedia