
Richard Romanus was an American actor. 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 by the Writers Guild of America TV Award for Original Long Form.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Young Black StallionMovie | Ben Ishak | 60 |
| 2001 | NailedMovie | Uncle Robert | 58 |
| 1999 | The SopranosSeries | Richard La Penna | 56 |
| 1999 | ProvidenceSeries | Dr. Paul Gavins | 56 |
| 1998 | Giving Up the GhostMovie | — | 55 |
| 1995 | Charlie GraceSeries | Rudy Novak | 52 |
| 1995 | The Rockford Files: A Blessing in DisguiseMovie | Penguinetti | 52 |
| 1994 | Chicago HopeSeries | Anthony Travelli | 51 |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: MurderSeries | Dr. Ed Quiller | 50 |
| 1993 | Point of No ReturnMovie | Fahd Bahktiar | 50 |
| 1992 | To Protect and ServeMovie | Captain Malouf | 49 |
| 1991 | OscarMovie | Vendettii | 48 |
| 1991 | The EntertainersMovie | Chick | 48 |
| 1990 | Northern ExposureSeries | Lowell Grippo | 47 |
| 1988 | The Couch TripMovie | Harvey Michaels | 45 |
| 1988 | Hollywood HeartbreakMovie | Niles Gregory | 45 |
| 1987 | Jake and the FatmanSeries | — | 44 |
| 1987 | Ghost of a ChanceMovie | Julio Mendez | 44 |
| 1986 | Murphy's LawMovie | Frank Vincenzo | 43 |
| 1985 | MacGyverSeries | James Crowe | 42 |
| 1985 | Shadow ChasersSeries | Bailey | 42 |
| 1984 | HunterSeries | Nathan 'Nate' Demarest | 41 |
| 1984 | Tales from the DarksideSeries | Frank Bigalow | 41 |
| 1984 | ProtocolMovie | Emir | 41 |
| 1984 | Second Sight: A Love StoryMovie | Dr. Ross Harkin | 41 |
| 1984 | More Than MurderMovie | Bordante | 41 |
| 1983 | The A-TeamSeries | Jackie Martell | 40 |
| 1983 | Hardcastle and McCormickSeries | — | 40 |
| 1983 | Strangers KissMovie | Frank Silva | 40 |
| 1982 | Cagney & LaceySeries | Hassan bin Moqtadi / Det. Sal Caprio | 39 |
| 1982 | FameSeries | — | 39 |
| 1982 | PandemoniumMovie | Jarrett | 39 |
| 1982 | Matt HoustonSeries | — | 39 |
| 1982 | Hey Good Lookin'Movie | Vinnie (voice) | 39 |
| 1981 | Heavy MetalMovie | Harry Canyon (voice) | 38 |
| 1981 | Hill Street BluesSeries | — | 38 |
| 1981 | Foul PlaySeries | Captain Vito Lombardi | 38 |
| 1981 | Strike ForceSeries | Lieutenant Charlie Gunzer | 38 |
| 1980 | Sitting DucksMovie | Moose Joe Mastaki | 37 |
| 1979 | Gold of the Amazon WomenMovie | Luis Escobar | 36 |
| 1979 | Hart to HartSeries | — | 36 |
| 1977 | WizardsMovie | Weehawk (voice) | 34 |
| 1977 | Night TerrorMovie | The Killer | 34 |
| 1976 | Charlie's AngelsSeries | Roy David | 33 |
| 1975 | Starsky & HutchSeries | Sonny Watson | 32 |
| 1975 | Russian RouletteMovie | Raymond "Rags" Ragulia | 32 |
| 1974 | The Rockford FilesSeries | Sean Innes | 31 |
| 1974 | RhodaSeries | — | 31 |
| 1974 | The Dion BrothersMovie | Carlo | 31 |
| 1973 | KojakSeries | Det. Sam Calucci | 30 |
| 1973 | Mean StreetsMovie | Michael Longo | 30 |
| 1970 | Night ChaseMovie | Young Fisherman | 27 |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-OSeries | Johnny Noah | 25 |
| 1968 | The Ghastly OnesMovie | Don | 25 |
| 1966 | Mission: ImpossibleSeries | Guard | 23 |