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Richard Romanus

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Richard Romanus

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Feb 8, 1943 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Barre, Vermont, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Romanus (February 28, 1943 - December 23, 2023) was an American actor of Lebanese descent. Among other roles, he appeared in Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets, and provided voices for Ralph Bakshi's animated films Wizards and Hey Good Lookin'. He played Lorraine Bracco's ex-husband, later husband again, in three episodes of The Sopranos from 1999–2002. Romanus was born in Barre, Vermont, the son of Eileen (née Maloof) and Dr. Raymond Romanos. His younger brother, Robert, is also an actor. They both appeared in some episodes of MacGyver in the 1980's. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Romanus, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2003Young Black StallionBen Ishak
2001NailedUncle Robert
1999ProvidenceDr. Paul Gavins
1999The SopranosRichard La Penna
1998Urban RelicsCharlie Shivers
1998Giving Up the Ghost
1995The Rockford Files: A Blessing in DisguisePenguinetti
1995Charlie GraceRudy Novak
1994Chicago HopeAnthony Travelli
1993Point of No ReturnFahd Bahktiar
1993Diagnosis: MurderDr. Ed Quiller
1992To Protect and ServeCaptain Malouf
1991OscarVendettii
1991The EntertainersChick
1990Northern ExposureLowell Grippo
1988The Couch TripHarvey Michaels
1988Hollywood HeartbreakNiles Gregory
1987Ghost of a ChanceJulio Mendez
1987Jake and the Fatman
1986Murphy's LawFrank Vincenzo
1985MacGyverJoey Bennett
1985MacGyverJames Crowe
1985Shadow ChasersBailey
1984ProtocolEmir
1984Second Sight: A Love StoryDr. Ross Harkin
1984More Than MurderBordante
1984Tales from the DarksideFrank Bigalow
1984HunterNathan 'Nate' Demarest
1983Strangers KissFrank Silva
1983Hardcastle and McCormick
1983The A-TeamJackie Martell
1983The A-TeamTommy Tedesco
1982Hey Good Lookin'Vinnie (voice)
1982PandemoniumJarrett
1982Fame
1982Cagney & LaceyHassan bin Moqtadi / Det. Sal Caprio
1982Matt Houston
1981Heavy MetalHarry Canyon (voice)
1981Hill Street Blues
1981Strike ForceLieutenant Charlie Gunzer
1981Foul PlayCaptain Vito Lombardi
1980Sitting DucksMoose Joe Mastaki
1980Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
1980Tenspeed and Brown ShoeCrazy Tommy Tedesco
1979Gold of the Amazon WomenLuis Escobar
1979Hart to Hart
1977WizardsWeehawk (voice)
1977Night TerrorThe Killer
1976Charlie's AngelsRoy David
1975Russian RouletteRaymond "Rags" Ragulia
1975Starsky & HutchSonny Watson
1974The Dion BrothersCarlo
1974Rhoda
1974The Rockford FilesSean Innes
1973Mean StreetsMichael Longo
1973KojakDet. Sam Calucci
1970Night ChaseYoung Fisherman
1968The Ghastly OnesDon
1968Hawaii Five-OJohnny Noah
1966Mission: ImpossibleGuard
-OuttakesMorty
Production
1999If You BelieveExecutive Producer
1998Giving Up the GhostExecutive Producer
Writing
1999If You BelieveWriter
1998Giving Up the GhostWriter