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Ed Marinaro
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Ed Marinaro (born March 31, 1950) is an American actor and former professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football for the Cornell Big Red, where he was a unanimous All-American and won the Maxwell Award in 1971.
From 2010 to 2011, Marinaro starred in the football comedy series Blue Mountain State. He is also known as a regular cast member of Hill Street Blues, playing Officer Joe Coffey for five seasons (1981–1986).
Known For
Monk
2002
Falcon Crest
1981
Dynasty
1981
Third Watch
1999
Hill Street Blues
1981
Touched by an Angel
1994
The Twilight Zone
1985
Laverne & Shirley
1976
8 Simple Rules
2002
Blue Mountain State
2010
The Many Saints of Newark
2021
Urban Legends: Bloody Mary
2005
Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland
2016
Fingers
1978
Yeti: Curse of the Snow Demon
2008
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