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Ed Marinaro

b. 1950New York City, NYItalian American descendantLiving
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Why Included

1971 Heisman Trophy runner-up (Cornell)

Biography

1971 Heisman Trophy runner-up (Cornell); NFL running back; played Joe Coffey in Hill Street Blues. NCAA single-season rushing record at Cornell (1971); Hill Street Blues (1981-87 Emmy winner)

Notable For

  • 1971 Heisman Trophy runner-up (Cornell)
  • NFL running back
  • played Joe Coffey in Hill Street Blues

Honors & Recognition

  • NCAA single-season rushing record at Cornell (1971)
  • Hill Street Blues (1981-87 Emmy winner)
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Quick Facts

Field
Sports
Specialty
Football/Acting
Years
b. 1950
Birth Place
New York City, NY
Origin
Italian American descendant
Regional Ancestry
Italian
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