Quick Facts
Born:
1942-06-27
Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA
Credits:
16 Total Roles
Richard Dimitri
Acting
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Biography
Richard Dimitri (June 27, 1942 — January 7, 2026) was an American character actor and comedian principally known for his roles as the twin characters of Bertram and Renaldo in the 1975 Mel Brooks television series When Things Were Rotten and Roman Troy Moronie in the 1984 film Johnny Dangerously.
Known For
Johnny Dangerously
Maroni
Starsky & Hutch
Duran
Hawaii Five-O
Sonny Kanekoa
Hawaii Five-O
Tanami
Let It Ride
Tony Cheeseburger
Welcome Back, Kotter
Detective
The World's Greatest Lover
Tony Lassiter
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
Johnny McClain
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Hearts Afire TV | Nico |
| 1990 | Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed MOVIE | Dr. Rose |
| 1989 | Let It Ride MOVIE | Tony Cheeseburger |
| 1988 | Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted MOVIE | Alex |
| 1985 | Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain MOVIE | Therapist |
| 1984 | Johnny Dangerously MOVIE | Maroni |
| 1980 | Turnover Smith MOVIE | Sharif |
| 1980 | Tenspeed and Brown Shoe TV | Johnny McClain |
| 1979 | Diary of a Young Comic MOVIE | Billy's therapist |
| 1978 | Human Feelings MOVIE | Garcia |