Television and film actor Joe Marinelli, who appeared in “The Morning Show” and “Santa Barbara,” to name a few titles, has died. He was 68.

The actor also played the director on "The Morning Show."Joe Marinelli, a veteran TV actor perhaps best known for his roles on soap operas General Hospital and Santa Barbara, as well as on Apple TV+'s The Morning Show,

The former carpenter, who discovered that “pants are a lot more comfortable than nylons,” also recurred as director Donny Spagnoli on ‘The Morning Show.’ Mark Duplass, Alexander Payne and Finneas pay tribute.