
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 8, 1943
Died
December 23, 2023 (age 80)
Place of Birth
Barre, Vermont, USA
Richard Romanus
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.
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Known For

TV
The Sopranos
Richard La Penna
1999

TV
Northern Exposure
Lowell Grippo
1990

TV
Diagnosis: Murder
Dr. Ed Quiller
1993

TV
MacGyver
Joey Bennett
1985

TV
MacGyver
James Crowe
1985

TV
The A-Team
Jackie Martell
1983

TV
The A-Team
Tommy Tedesco
1983

TV
Chicago Hope
Anthony Travelli
1994

TV
Mission: Impossible
Guard
1966

TV
Charlie's Angels
Roy David
1976

TV
Hill Street Blues
1981

TV
Hawaii Five-O
Johnny Noah
1968

TV
The Rockford Files
Sean Innes
1974

TV
Matt Houston
1982

TV
Hart to Hart
1979

TV
Starsky & Hutch
Sonny Watson
1975

TV
Providence
Dr. Paul Gavins
1999

TV
Hunter
Nathan 'Nate' Demarest
1984

TV
Kojak
Det. Sam Calucci
1973

TV
Rhoda
1974
Filmography
2003FilmYoung Black Stallionas Ben Ishak2001FilmNailedas Uncle Robert1999TVThe Sopranosas Richard La Penna1999TVProvidenceas Dr. Paul Gavins1998FilmGiving Up the Ghost1998FilmUrban Relicsas Charlie Shivers1995TVCharlie Graceas Rudy Novak1995FilmThe Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguiseas Penguinetti1994TVChicago Hopeas Anthony Travelli1993TVDiagnosis: Murderas Dr. Ed Quiller1993FilmPoint of No Returnas Fahd Bahktiar1992FilmTo Protect and Serveas Captain Malouf1991FilmThe Entertainersas Chick1991FilmOscaras Vendettii1990TVNorthern Exposureas Lowell Grippo1988FilmThe Couch Tripas Harvey Michaels1988FilmHollywood Heartbreakas Niles Gregory1987TVJake and the Fatman1987FilmGhost of a Chanceas Julio Mendez1986FilmMurphy's Lawas Frank Vincenzo1985TVShadow Chasersas Bailey1985TVMacGyveras Joey Bennett1984FilmProtocolas Emir1984TVTales from the Darksideas Frank Bigalow1984TVHunteras Nathan 'Nate' Demarest1984FilmSecond Sight: A Love Storyas Dr. Ross Harkin1984FilmMore Than Murderas Bordante1983TVHardcastle and McCormick1983FilmStrangers Kissas Frank Silva1983TVThe A-Teamas Jackie Martell1982FilmHey Good Lookin'as Vinnie (voice)1982TVMatt Houston1982FilmPandemoniumas Jarrett1982TVCagney & Laceyas Hassan bin Moqtadi / Det. Sal Caprio1982TVFame1981TVStrike Forceas Lieutenant Charlie Gunzer1981FilmHeavy Metalas Harry Canyon (voice)1981TVFoul Playas Captain Vito Lombardi1981TVHill Street Blues1980FilmSitting Ducksas Moose Joe Mastaki1980TVTenspeed and Brown Shoe1979TVHart to Hart1979FilmGold of the Amazon Womenas Luis Escobar1977FilmWizardsas Weehawk (voice)1977FilmNight Terroras The Killer1976TVCharlie's Angelsas Roy David1975TVStarsky & Hutchas Sonny Watson1975FilmRussian Rouletteas Raymond "Rags" Ragulia1974TVThe Rockford Filesas Sean Innes1974TVRhoda1974FilmThe Dion Brothersas Carlo1973TVKojakas Det. Sam Calucci1973FilmMean Streetsas Michael Longo1970FilmNight Chaseas Young Fisherman1968TVHawaii Five-Oas Johnny Noah1968FilmThe Ghastly Onesas Don1966TVMission: Impossibleas Guard—FilmOuttakesas Morty