93:(February 13, 1931 – February 23, 2000), also known as "Joseph Perry," was an American actor who appeared in multiple films and television programs during the 1970s and 1980s. Frequently cast as a criminal or police officer in popular, dramatic, television series and comedies that were broadcast across the United States, he was possibly best known for his role as Nemo in
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Perry officially started his film career in 1955 at the age of 24 and spent the next 45 years appearing in hundreds of films and television shows, including dramatic anthologies, westerns, medical dramas, police dramas, and classic sitcoms. He appeared in
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he got the biggest break of his later career when he portrayed Nemo, a pizza restaurant owner from 1996 to 1999, in a total of seven episodes, until his death in 2000.
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in the episode "Midnight Never Ends" and on other shows including
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