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Richard Romanus

Acting

Born February 8, 1943 · Barre, Vermont, USA

Died December 23, 2023

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.

Filmography35 titles

The Entertainers

1991as Chick

The Sopranos

1999as Richard La Penna

Northern Exposure

1990as Lowell Grippo

MacGyver

1985as James Crowe

Hill Street Blues

1981

The Rockford Files

1974as Sean Innes

Mission: Impossible

1966as Guard

The A-Team

1983as Jackie Martell

If You Believe

1999Executive Producer, Writer

Starsky & Hutch

1975as Sonny Watson

Kojak

1973as Det. Sam Calucci

Hawaii Five-O

1968as Johnny Noah

Diagnosis: Murder

1993as Dr. Ed Quiller

Hunter

1984as Nathan 'Nate' Demarest

Mean Streets

1973as Michael Longo

Second Sight: A Love Story

1984as Dr. Ross Harkin

Cagney & Lacey

1982as Hassan bin Moqtadi / Det. Sal Caprio

Hart to Hart

1979

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

Charlie's Angels

1976as Roy David

The Young Black Stallion

2003as Ben Ishak

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983

Heavy Metal

1981as Harry Canyon (voice)

Oscar

1991as Vendettii

Night Terror

1977as The Killer

Point of No Return

1993as Fahd Bahktiar

Wizards

1977as Weehawk (voice)

Murphy's Law

1986as Frank Vincenzo

The Couch Trip

1988as Harvey Michaels

Protocol

1984as Emir

Russian Roulette

1975as Raymond "Rags" Ragulia

To Protect and Serve

1992as Captain Malouf

Sitting Ducks

1980as Moose Joe Mastaki

Pandemonium

1982as Jarrett

The Ghastly Ones

1968as Don