page_title: Joe Santos
hierarchical_section_title: Joe Santos
caption_attribution_description: English: Staff Sgt. Nicolas Perez, a recruiter with Recruiting Station Los Angeles, laughs with actor Joe Santos at a Veterans Day breakfast hosted by the California Disabled Veterans Business Alliance, Nov. 6, in Los Angeles. The event brought past, present and future service members together.
context_page_description: Joe Santos was an Italian-American film and television actor, best known as Sgt. Dennis Becker, the friend of James Garner's character on the NBC crime drama, The Rockford Files.
context_section_description: Joe Santos (born Joseph John Minieri Jr.; June 9, 1931 – March 18, 2016) was an Italian-American film and television actor, best known as Sgt. Dennis Becker (later Lieutenant), the friend of James Garner's character on the NBC crime drama, The Rockford Files.
caption: Santos (right) in 2009
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