Occupation Actor, musician Role Actor Siblings Richard Romanus | Name Robert Romanus Nephews Robert Romanus | |
Born July 17, 1956 (age 67) ( 1956-07-17 ) Parents Raymond Romanos, Eileen Romanos Movies Fast Times at Ridgemo, The Resurrected, The Midnight Game, Foxes, The Last Run Similar People Brian Backer, Judge Reinhold, Richard Romanus, Kari Lizer, Ray Walston | ||
ROBERT ROMANUS "Audition class" ACTORS ARE THE SOLUTION
Robert Romanus (born July 17, 1956), also billed as Bob Romanus, is an American actor and musician who has starred in film and television. He is perhaps best known for his role in the 1982 comedy Fast Times at Ridgemont High as the ticket scalper Mike Damone, and as Natalie Green's boyfriend Snake on The Facts of Life. He also starred in the 1985 film Bad Medicine.
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- ROBERT ROMANUS Audition class ACTORS ARE THE SOLUTION
- Mean streets at ridgemont high richard robert romanus
- Life and career
- Filmography
- References
Mean streets at ridgemont high richard robert romanus
Life and career
Romanus is the son of Eileen (nee Maloof) and Dr. Raymond Romanos, and is the brother of actor Richard Romanus. He grew up in West Hartford, Connecticut and went to Conard High School. He is of Lebanese descent.
He starred in the 1983 series The Best of Times as Pete Falcone. His other TV roles include Fame as Miltie Horowitz in 1986–1987, and two short-lived shows: the 21 Jump Street spin-off Booker as Tony DeAngelo in 1989, and as Jeff Foster in Maggie Winters in 1998.
In 1983, he also appeared in Styx's rock opera music video for Kilroy Was Here.
Romanus has starred on soap operas such as Days of Our Lives as Marvin 'Speed' Selejko from 1983–1985, and The Young and the Restless as Lou in 2002. He has guest starred on many shows, including CHiPs,The Facts of Life, 21 Jump Street, Alien Nation, MacGyver, Providence, Will & Grace and My Own Worst Enemy. Romanus directed the 2008 drama Grapefruit Moon and had a small part in American Pie Presents: The Book of Love, as himself. In 2010 he played the guitar teacher in The Runaways.
Starting 2012, Romanus opened up a cafe in North Hollywood, Bob's Espresso Bar.
He has three children with his ex-wife, actress Kari Lizer.
Filmography
Actor
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Genesis: The Future of Mankind Is Woman (completed) as
Boyd Peterson
2023
In the Shadows (completed) as
Dr. Lucas
2023
The Searching as
Rob Jenkins
2022
Sacred Grounds: Forbidden as
Rob
2021
Terror Eyes as
Dad
2018
The Liquid Psychologist (Short) as
Bruce Kennedy
2018
The Matchmaker (Short) as
Sam
2016
The Remake as
Mark Curtis
2016
Code Black (TV Series) as
Henry Underwood
- Second Year (2016) - Henry Underwood
2016
Talons as
Parole Officer Wally Emerson
2014
Mac and Abby (TV Series) as
Director
2014
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) as
Taxi Driver
- Angle of Attack (2014) - Taxi Driver
2014
Cougar Town (TV Series) as
Director
- Hard on Me (2014) - Director
2013
The Shifting as
Juan
2013
The Flipside (TV Series short)
- Pre-Date (2013)
2013
The Midnight Game as
Derrick
2013
Family Guy (TV Series) as
Mike Damone
- Chris Cross (2013) - Mike Damone
2013
Legit (TV Series) as
Smirkowski
- Justice (2013) - Smirkowski
2012
Bite Me (TV Series) as
Pizzeria Cook
- Shot Gun (2012) - Pizzeria Cook
2012
Wedding Band (TV Series) as
Reggie the Landlord
- I Don't Wanna Grow Up (2012) - Reggie the Landlord
2012
Route 30, Too! as
Dick
2012
Touch (TV Series) as
Nelson
- Tessellations (2012) - Nelson
2011
Cloud Boy (TV Series) as
Steve Majors
2010
The Runaways as
Guitar Teacher
2009
Cold Case (TV Series) as
Dwight Barnes '09
- Iced (2009) - Dwight Barnes '09
2009
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love (Video) as
Alumnus Guy #6 - Special Appearance
2009
Road to the Altar as
Lighting Guy
2008
My Own Worst Enemy (TV Series) as
Sullivan
- Henry and the Terrible- Day (2008) - Sullivan
2007
Route 30 as
Stive
2007
Fawlty Tower Oxnard (TV Series) as
Basil
- Communication Problems - Basil
- The Wedding Party - Basil
- The Builders - Basil
- Hotel Inspectors - Basil
- Waldorf Salad - Basil
- A Touch of Class - Basil
- Basil the Rat - Basil
2006
Mojave Phone Booth as
Richard
2005
A Halfway House Christmas as
Daryl
2005
Going Shopping as
Jimmy
2004
The Last Run as
Steven's Boss
2003
BachelorMan as
Executive #2
2003
The Utopian Society as
Barry
2001
D.A.R.E. Safety Tips Starring Retro Bill (Short) as
Stranger in Car
2001
The Socratic Method as
Meffastaffollo
2001
V.I.P. (TV Series) as
Dr Bob Landesberg
- Amazon Val (2001) - Dr Bob Landesberg
2000
Will & Grace (TV Series) as
Lenny
- Gypsies, Tramps and Weed (2000) - Lenny
2000
Exposé as
Detective Forrest
2000
Bit Players (Short) as
The Assistant Director
2000
Baby Blues (TV Series)
- God Forbid (2000) - (voice)
2000
The Invisible Man (TV Series) as
GAO Agent
- Tiresias (2000) - GAO Agent
2000
Straight Right as
Ron
2000
Providence (TV Series) as
Ted Lumley
- Don't Go Changin' (2000) - Ted Lumley
1999
Carlo's Wake as
Enzo D'Angelo
1999
Tycus (Video) as
Sam
1999
Valerie Flake as
Bartender
1998
Maggie Winters (TV Series) as
Jeff Foster
- You'll Never Walk Alone in This Town Again (1999) - Jeff Foster
- Angstgiving Day (1998) - Jeff Foster
1997
Lover Girl as
Mr. Hairdresser
1996
Boston Common (TV Series) as
Doctor Bob
- Trustee and Sympathy (1996) - Doctor Bob
1994
Weird Science (TV Series) as
Damien
- Lisa's Virus (1994) - Damien
1994
Renegade (TV Series) as
Hog Adams' friend
- Hostage (1994) - Hog Adams' friend
1991
The Resurrected as
Lonnie Peck
1990
Booker (TV Series) as
Tony DeAngelo
- Mobile Home (1990) - Tony DeAngelo
- Molly and Eddie (1990) - Tony DeAngelo
- Wedding Bell Blues (1990) - Tony DeAngelo
1990
Alien Nation (TV Series) as
Zack Whelan
- Partners (1990) - Zack Whelan
1989
21 Jump Street (TV Series) as
Cadet Mortelarro / Officer Gary Sharp
- Draw the Line (1989) - Cadet Mortelarro
- The Blu Flu (1989) - Officer Gary Sharp
1989
Hooperman (TV Series) as
Coffee Mug
- Goodnight, Sweet Hooperman (1989) - Coffee Mug
1989
Curfew as
Jack (as Bob Romanus)
1988
Dangerous Curves as
Hector
1988
Pulse as
Paul
1987
The Facts of Life (TV Series) as
'Snake' Robinson
- Till Marriage Do Us Part (1988) - 'Snake' Robinson
- The First Time (1988) - 'Snake' Robinson
- A House Divided (1988) - 'Snake' Robinson
- The More the Marrier (1987) - 'Snake' Robinson
1984
Fame (TV Series) as
Miltie Horowitz / Miltie / Milton 'Psycho' Horowitz
- Baby, Remember My Name (1987) - Miltie
- Alice Doesn't Work Here Anymore (1987) - Miltie Horowitz
- Of Cabbages and Kings (1987) - Miltie Horowitz
- That Was the Weekend That Was (1987) - Miltie Horowitz
- The Crimson Blade (1987) - Miltie Horowitz
- Hold That Baby (1986) - Miltie Horowitz
- All Talking, All Singing, All Dancing (1986) - Miltie Horowitz
- Self Defense (1986) - Miltie Horowitz
- Holmes Sweet Holmes (1986) - Miltie Horowitz
- The Monster That Devoured Las Vegas (1984) - Milton 'Psycho' Horowitz
1987
Ghost of a Chance (TV Movie)
1987
Tales from the Darkside (TV Series) as
Rob the Apprentice
- The Social Climber (1987) - Rob the Apprentice
1986
That Secret Sunday (TV Movie) as
Mando Harris
1985
MacGyver (TV Series) as
Frank Bennett
- The Prodigal (1985) - Frank Bennett
1985
Bad Medicine as
Carlos
1985
St. Elsewhere (TV Series) as
Nick Meose
- The Naked and the Dead (1985) - Nick Meose
1983
Days of Our Lives (TV Series) as
Marvin 'Speed' Selejko
1983
Styx: Kilroy Was Here (Short) as
Jonathan Chance's Friend (uncredited)
1983
The Best of Times (TV Movie) as
Pete Falcone
1983
The Best of Times (TV Series) as
Pete Falcone
1982
CHiPs (TV Series) as
Ray
- Speedway Fever (1982) - Ray
1982
Fast Times at Ridgemont High as
Mike Damone
1980
Foxes as
Scott
1973
The Young and the Restless (TV Series) as
Lou (2002)
Soundtrack
2010
The Runaways (performer: "On Top of Old Smoky")
1987
Fame (TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Alice Doesn't Work Here Anymore (1987) - (performer: "You Can Really Do It")
- Of Cabbages and Kings (1987) - (performer: "Trust Me")
1982
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (performer: "Surrender" - uncredited)
Thanks
1999
Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High (Video documentary short) (special thanks)
Self
2020
Two Dollar Late Fee (Podcast Series) as
Self - Guest
- The Bob Romanus Interview (2020) - Self - Guest
1999
Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High (Video documentary short) as
Self
1984
Styx: Caught in the Act (Video documentary) as
Chance's Friend (uncredited)
Archive Footage
1985
Fame (TV Series) as
Milton 'Psycho' Horowitz
- School Is Out (1985) - Milton 'Psycho' Horowitz (uncredited)
References
Robert Romanus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA