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Richard Romanus

Richard Romanus

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 08, 1943
Died Dec 23, 2023 (80)
Birthplace Barre, Vermont, USA
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Jun 11, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 L ... orraine 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.

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Young Black Stallion

Young Black Stallion

2003

as Ben Ishak

Nailed

Nailed

2001

as Uncle Robert

Urban Relics

Urban Relics

1998

as Charlie Shivers

Point of No Return

Point of No Return

1993

as Fahd Bahktiar

To Protect and Serve

To Protect and Serve

1992

as Captain Malouf

The Entertainers

The Entertainers

1991

as Chick

Oscar

Oscar

1991

as Vendettii

The Couch Trip

The Couch Trip

1988

as Harvey Michaels

Hollywood Heartbreak

Hollywood Heartbreak

1988

as Niles Gregory

Ghost of a Chance

Ghost of a Chance

1987

as Julio Mendez

Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law

1986

as Frank Vincenzo

Protocol

Protocol

1984

as Emir

More Than Murder

More Than Murder

1984

as Bordante

Second Sight: A Love Story

Second Sight: A Love Story

1984

as Dr. Ross Harkin

Strangers Kiss

Strangers Kiss

1983

as Frank Silva

Hey Good Lookin'

Hey Good Lookin'

1982

as Vinnie (voice)

Pandemonium

Pandemonium

1982

as Jarrett

Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal

1981

as Harry Canyon (voice)

Sitting Ducks

Sitting Ducks

1980

as Moose Joe Mastaki

Gold of the Amazon Women

Gold of the Amazon Women

1979

as Luis Escobar

Night Terror

Night Terror

1977

as The Killer

Wizards

Wizards

1977

as Weehawk (voice)

Russian Roulette

Russian Roulette

1975

as Raymond "Rags" Ragulia

The Dion Brothers

The Dion Brothers

1974

as Carlo

Mean Streets

Mean Streets

1973

as Michael Longo

Night Chase

Night Chase

1970

as Young Fisherman

The Ghastly Ones

The Ghastly Ones

1968

as Don

If You Believe

If You Believe

1999

Writer

Giving Up the Ghost

Giving Up the Ghost

1998

Writer

Sitting Ducks

Sitting Ducks

1980

Original Music Composer

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If You Believe

If You Believe

1999

Executive Producer

Giving Up the Ghost

Giving Up the Ghost

1998

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Strike Force

as Lieutenant Charlie Gunzer

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Nov 13, 1981

Foul Play

as Captain Vito Lombardi

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jan 26, 1981

The Sopranos

as Richard La Penna

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 10, 1999

Cagney & Lacey

as Hassan bin Moqtadi / Det. Sal Caprio

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 25, 1982

Tales from the Darkside

as Frank Bigalow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

The A-Team

as Jackie Martell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1983

Starsky & Hutch

as Sonny Watson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1975

Providence

as Dr. Paul Gavins

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1999

Hawaii Five-O

as Johnny Noah

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Charlie's Angels

as Roy David

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1976

MacGyver

as Joey Bennett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1985

Kojak

as Det. Sam Calucci

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1973

Mission: Impossible

as Guard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1966

Hunter

as Nathan 'Nate' Demarest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1984

Diagnosis: Murder

as Dr. Ed Quiller

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 29, 1993

Charlie Grace

as Rudy Novak

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1995

The Rockford Files

as Sean Innes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

The A-Team

as Tommy Tedesco

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1983

MacGyver

as James Crowe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1985

Shadow Chasers

as Bailey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 14, 1985

Northern Exposure

as Lowell Grippo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 12, 1990

Hill Street Blues

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 15, 1981

Hardcastle and McCormick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1983

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 27, 1980

Rhoda

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1974

Fame

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 1982

Hart to Hart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1979

Jake and the Fatman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1987

Chicago Hope

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1994

Matt Houston

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1982

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