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Lawrence John Romano better known as Larry Romano, is an American film and television actor.
Born on July 31, 1963, in Mount Vernon, New York, he was a regular on NYPD Blue and the sitcom The King of Queens, on which he played Richie Iannucci. He also played First Base in the motion picture Lock Up with Sylvester Stallone. He had a lead role in the short-lived NBC sitcom Kristin as Aldo Bonnadonna with Kristin Chenoweth, though the sitcom only aired 6 episodes, before being canceled.
Romano made a cameo appearance in Out for Justice. In 1996, he played Tino Zapatti in the film City Hall and also played a minor role in the film Sleepers. In 1997, he had a brief role playing Al Pacino in the role of Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggerio's son in Donnie Brasco, and appeared in the 1998 Terrence Malick film The Thin Red Line. His most recent acting work was in the 2010 film, The Ascent as well as in the 2015 film Laugh Killer Laugh.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | On Time | Fed Ex Driver | Short |
| 1989 | She's Back | Howling Punk | |
| Lock Up | First Base | ||
| 1991 | Out for Justice | Sales Clerk | |
| 1992 | Civil Wars | Episode: "Mob Psychology" | |
| 1993 | L.A. Law | Bobby Falcone | Episode: "F.O.B." |
| New York Cop | Emilio | ||
| 1993-1994 | NYPD Blue | Richie Catena / Marino's Underling | 5 episodes |
| 1995 | Mad About You | Vinnie | Episode: "My Boyfriend's Back!" |
| 1996 | Public Morals | Richie Biondi | 13 episodes |
| City Hall | Tino Zapatti | ||
| Love Is All There Is | Waiter #1 | ||
| Vibrations | Tough Guy #1 | Video | |
| Sleepers | Man #2 | ||
| No Way Home | Carter | ||
| Bullet | Frankie | ||
| 1997 | Donnie Brasco | Tommy | |
| 1998 | The Thin Red Line | Pvt. Mazzi | |
| 1998-2001 | The King of Queens | Richie Iannucci | 43 episodes |
| 2001 | Kristin | Aldo Bonnadonna | 13 episodes |
| 18 Shades of Dust | Jimmy the Pope | ||
| 2002 | Turnaround | Danny Russo | |
| What I Like About You | Leo | Episode: "Thanksgiving" | |
| 2003 | Spanish Fly | John | |
| Fish Without a Bicycle | Antonio | ||
| 2006 | CSI: NY | Louie Messer | Episode: "Run Silent, Run Deep" |
| The War at Home | Maintenance Guy | Episode: "Super Dave" | |
| 2008 | Bald | Mr. Herman | |
| Baggage | Video short | ||
| 2010 | The Ascent | Terry | |
| 2014 | Karma | Billy DiLeonardo | Short |
| 2015 | Laugh Killer Laugh | Vinny | |
| 2016 | Oiled Up | Detective Paul | Short |