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Richard Romanus is an American actor. Among other roles, he has 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.
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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JacK Waltzer: On the Craft of Acting | Self - Comedian | 2011 |
The Young Black Stallion | Ben Ishak | 2003 |
Nailed | Uncle Robert | 2001 |
If You Believe | Walter | 1999 |
The Sopranos | Richard La Penna | 1999 |
Providence | Dr. Paul Gavins | 1999 |
Carlo's Wake | Carmine D'Angelo | 1999 |
Charlie Grace | Rudy Novak | 1995 |
The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise | Penguinetti / Vincent Penguinetti | 1995 |
American Cinema | Michael (clip from Mean Streets (1973)) | 1995 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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JacK Waltzer: On the Craft of Acting | Self - Comedian | 2011 |
The Young Black Stallion | Ben Ishak | 2003 |
Nailed | Uncle Robert | 2001 |
If You Believe | Walter | 1999 |
The Sopranos | Richard La Penna | 1999 |
Providence | Dr. Paul Gavins | 1999 |
Carlo's Wake | Carmine D'Angelo | 1999 |
Charlie Grace | Rudy Novak | 1995 |
The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise | Penguinetti / Vincent Penguinetti | 1995 |
American Cinema | Michael (clip from Mean Streets (1973)) | 1995 |
Chicago Hope | Anthony Travelli | 1994 |
Cops and Robbersons | Fred Lutz | 1994 |
Diagnosis Murder | Dr. Ed Quiller | 1993 |
NYPD Blue | Carmine Del Marco | 1993 |
Johnny Bago | Vinnie / Vincint | 1993 |
Point of No Return | Fahd Bahktiar | 1993 |
To Protect and Serve | Captain Malouf | 1992 |
The Entertainers | Chick | 1991 |
Reasonable Doubts | Donovan Black | 1991 |
Oscar | Vendetti / Vendettii | 1991 |
Northern Exposure | Lowell Grippo | 1990 |
Midnight Caller | Maurice Maxwell | 1988 |
Mission: Impossible | Arthur Six | 1988 |
The Couch Trip | Harvey Michaels | 1988 |
Jake and the Fatman | Harry Rendel | 1987 |
Ghost of a Chance | Julio Mendez | 1987 |
Murphy's Law | Frank Vincenzo | 1986 |
Shadow Chasers | Bailey / Eli Buck | 1985 |
MacGyver | James Crowe / Joey Bennett | 1985 |
Stir Crazy | Victor Anacard | 1985 |
Protocol | Emir | 1984 |
Strangers Kiss | Frank Silva | 1983 |
Hunter | Nathan 'Nate' Demarest | 1984 |
Second Sight: A Love Story | Dr. Ross Harkin | 1984 |
More Than Murder | Bedrick Bordante / Bordante | 1984 |
Tales from the Darkside | Frank Bigalow | 1983 |
Hardcastle and McCormick | Frankie Kane | 1983 |
The A-Team | Tommy Tedesco / Jackie Martell | 1983 |
Hey Good Lookin' | Vinnie (voice) / Vinnie | 1982 |
Matt Houston | Prince Fahad Ibn Hasim | 1982 |
Pandemonium | Jarrett | 1982 |
Fame | Joe Garver | 1982 |
Strike Force | Lieutenant Charlie Gunzer | 1981 |
Cagney & Lacey | Hassan bin Moqtadi / Det. Sal Caprio | 1981 |
Heavy Metal | Harry Canyon (segment "Harry Canyon") / Harry Canyon (voice) | 1981 |
Foul Play | Captain Vito Lombardi / Captain Jakoby | 1981 |
Hill Street Blues | Captain Bob Ajanian | 1981 |
Sitting Ducks | Moose Joe Mastaki | 1980 |
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe | Crazy Tommy Tedesco | 1980 |
Hart to Hart | Marty Benton | 1979 |
Gold of the Amazon Women | Luis Escobar | 1979 |
Wizards | Weehawk (voice) / Weehawk | 1977 |
Night Drive | The Killer | 1977 |
Fantasy Island | Robert Luria | 1977 |
Charlie's Angels | Roy David | 1976 |
Russian Roulette | Raymond Ragulia / Raymond "Rags" Ragulia | 1975 |
Starsky and Hutch | Sonny Watson | 1975 |
Rhoda | Luis Alvarez | 1974 |
The Dion Brothers | Carlo | 1974 |
The Rockford Files | Sean Innes | 1974 |
Kojak | Det. Sam Calucci | 1973 |
Mean Streets | Michael / Michael Longo | 1973 |
Walk the Walk | Partygoer / Doctor | 1970 |
Mod Squad | Paco Montoya / Aurelio | 1968 |
Hawaii Five-O | Johnny Noah | 1968 |
The Ghastly Ones | Don (as Richard Romanos) / Don | 1968 |
Mission: Impossible | Guard | 1966 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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If You Believe | 1999 |