Larry Romano
Lawrence John "Larry" Romano (born July 31, 1963 in Mount Vernon , New York ) is an American actor of Italian descent. In Germany he was best known for his role as Richie Iannucci in the hit series King of Queens , which he embodied during the first three seasons.
In addition to acting, Romano also made a name for himself as a singer, drummer and songwriter. He therefore also describes himself as a semi-professional actor.
His most famous appearances include King of Queens roles in the television series NYPD Blue and the film Donnie Brasco , in which he plays the son of Al Pacino's character.
In the film Bullet - an eye for an eye with Mickey Rourke , Romano plays the fence Frankie 'Eyelashes' .
Filmography (selection)
- 1989: Lock Up - Survival Is Everything (Lock Up)
- 1991: Out for justice
- 1993–1994: New York Cops - NYPD Blue ( NYPD Blue , TV series)
- 1996: Bullet - an eye for an eye (Bullet)
- 1996: City Hall
- 1996: Sleepers
- 1997: Donnie Brasco
- 1998: The Thin Red Line (The Thin Red Line)
- 1998–2001: King of Queens ( The King of Queens , TV series)
- 2002: Final Breakdown
- 2003: Fish Without a Bicycle
- 2005: Soon
- 2006: Family Quarrel de Luxe ( The War at Home , episode 25, TV series)
- 2006: CSI: NY (TV series)
- 2008: Baggage
- 2010: The Ascent
Trivia
- Has been playing the drums since he was six
- Romano plays in two bands, Deficit and Eljay Are , both of which mix elements of rock, folk & R&B in style
- Before he could gain a foothold in the film business, Romano worked in his father's textile factory, as a pizza delivery man, as a taxi driver, telephone seller, in a copy shop and as a bicycle courier (according to himself the most dangerous job apart from acting)
- Has a degree in Mixology from the American Bartending School
- When he was young, had a band with Dan Spitz , the former guitarist of the successful thrash metal band Anthrax
- The actor and comedian Ray Romano is not related to him.
- In the 20th episode of the 2nd season of CSI: NY Romano played the brother of Danny Messer ( Carmine Giovinazzo ). In reality, the two are cousins.
Web links
- Larry Romano in theInternet Movie Database(English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Larry Romano. Retrieved November 23, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Romano, Larry |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Romano, Lawrence John |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 31, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mount Vernon , New York, USA |