Richard Romanus, the tough-guy character actor best known for his turn as Michael Longo, the Little Italy loan shark who gets into it with Robert De Niro’s Johnny Civello in Martin Scorsese’s Mean ...

Actor Robert Romanus is best known for playing Mike Damone on “Fast Times at Ridgemont High.” Need concert tickets? Damone is your go-to guy. Romanus has graduated from ticket connection to musical ...

Anyone passing by the Flagler Beach pier June 29 might wonder what all the hubbub is about. While the pier itself is closed to the public, its A-frame entrance is still open, and that is where a music ...

You probably remember Robert Romanus, better known as Mike Damone. He was the smooth-talking, ticket-scalping “prick” extraordinaire from the ’80s classic Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Cameron Crowe’s ...

After portraying the loan shark Michael Longo, he voiced a cab driver in ‘Heavy Metal,’ starred on ‘Strike Force’ and was Jennifer Melfi’s husband on ‘The Sopranos.’ By Mike Barnes Senior Editor ...

Richard Romanus, who built his character acting career with a tough guy persona in film and television, has died at 80 at a hospital in Volos, Greece. No cause was given by his son, Robert. Romanus ...