‘Johnny Dangerously’ Actor
Richard Dimitri
Useless at 83
Revealed
Richard Dimitri, a comic and actor who labored with the likes of Michael Keaton and Richard Dreyfuss within the Nineteen Seventies and ’80s, has died. He was 83.
His household introduced Dimitri’s loss of life Wednesday in an internet obituary … he died December 18 in L.A. along with his spouse Christianne by his facet. He had suffered from coronary heart and lung diseases for years.
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Dimitri was born in Yonkers, New York, and began working Off-Broadway within the early Nineteen Sixties. He taught appearing at Queen’s School Metropolis College in New York earlier than transferring to Los Angeles in 1975, in line with his obit.
In L.A., he started working in motion pictures and tv, showing on TV’s “Hawaii 5-0,” “Welcome Again, Kotter,” “Starsky and Hutch,” and “The Tracey Ullman Present” … and in movies together with “Johnny Dangerously” and “Let It Trip.” He additionally discovered success writing for the display screen and doing stand-up comedy.
Dimitri was 83.
RIP
