1943 - 2023
Richard Romanus American Actor
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Richard Romanus was previously married to Anthea Sylbert (1985 - 2023) and Tina Romanus (1967 - 1975).
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American Actor Richard Romanus was born Richard Joseph Romanos on 8th February, 1943 in Barre, Vermont, USA and passed away on 23rd Dec 2023 Volos, Greece aged 80. He is most remembered for his roles as Don in the 1968 horror film Blood Rites, Michael Longo in the 1973 crime drama film Mean Streets, Weehawk (voice) in the 1977 animated post-apocalyptic science fantasy film Wizards, the Killer in the 1977 made-for-television horror thriller film Night Drive, Luis Escobar in the 1979 television adventure film Gold of the Amazon Women, Crazy Tommy Tedesco in the ABC detective comedy series Tenspeed and Brown Shoe, Harry Canyon (voice) in the 1981 adult animated science fantasy anthology film Heavy Metal, Captain Vito Lombardi and Captain Jakoby in the ABC drama series Foul Play, Lieutenant Charlie Gunzer in the ABC action-adventure/police procedural drama series Strike Force, Tony Russo in the 1988 crime comedy film Married to the Mob, Vendetti in the 1991 comedy film Oscar, Captain Malouf in the 1992 action crime drama thriller film To Protect and Serve, Fahd Bahktiar in the 1993 action film Point of No Return, and Richard LaPenna in the HBO mafia crime drama series The Sopranos. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Richard Romanus was in an on-screen matchup with Suzie Plakson in Married to the Mob (1989).
Richard Romanus is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American voice actors and 1943 births.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 2 |
38 years, 11 months
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23 years, 5 months
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8 years
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| Total | 2 |
38 years, 11 months
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23 years, 5 months
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8 years
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Details
| First Name |
Richard
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| Middle Name |
Joseph
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| Last Name |
Romanus
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| Full Name at Birth |
Richard Joseph Romanos
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| Alternative Name |
Richard Joseph Romanos, Richard, Richard Romanus, Richard Joseph Romanus, Richard Romanos
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| Birthday |
8th February, 1943
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| Birthplace |
Barre, Vermont, USA
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| Died |
23rd December, 2023
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| Place of Death |
Volos, Greece
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| Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Light
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Greek Orthodox
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Actor, writer, screenwriter, songwriter
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
his roles as Don in the 1968 horror film Blood Rites, Michael Longo in the 1973 crime drama film Mean Streets, Weehawk (voice) in the 1977 animated post-apocalyptic science fantasy film Wizards, the Killer in the 1977 made-for-television horror thriller film Night Drive, Luis Escobar in the 1979 television adventure film Gold of the Amazon Women, Crazy Tommy Tedesco in the ABC detective comedy series Tenspeed and Brown Shoe, Harry Canyon (voice) in the 1981 adult animated science fantasy anthology film Heavy Metal, Captain Vito Lombardi and Captain Jakoby in the ABC drama series Foul Play, Lieutenant Charlie Gunzer in the ABC action-adventure/police procedural drama series Strike Force, Tony Russo in the 1988 crime comedy film Married to the Mob, Vendetti in the 1991 comedy film Oscar, Captain Malouf in the 1992 action crime drama thriller film To Protect and Serve, Fahd Bahktiar in the 1993 action film Point of No Return, and Richard LaPenna in the HBO mafia crime drama series The Sopranos
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Richard Romanus (born Richard Joseph Romanos; February 8, 1943 – December 23, 2023) was an American actor. 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 Richard La Penna, Jennifer Melfi's ex-husband, later husband again, in four episodes of The Sopranos from 1999 to 2002. In 1999, he co-wrote the Christmas film If You Believe along with his wife Anthea Sylbert, which was nominated for a Best Original Screenplay award by the Writers Guild of America.
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