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Richard Foronjy

Actor

Born - 3 August 1937, New York City, USA
Died - 19 May 2024

Black-haired, strongly-built, often moustachioed American performer, one of the few examples of a career criminal who turned to acting and made a success of the transition. Released from prison after eight years, he began appearing in films, inevitably often cast as mobsters and tough guys: Serpico (1973), The Gambler (1974), Shark Kill (1976), Fun With Dick and Jane (1977), One Man Jury (1978), The Jerk (1979), Prince of the City (1980), Gangster Wars (1981), Once Upon a Time in America (1984), Repo Man (1984), City Heat (1984), The Morning After (1986), Midnight Run (1988), Ghostbusters II (1989), Oscar (1991), Fatal Instinct (1992), Carlito's Way (1993), Man of the House (1995), Recoil (1998), Boss of Bosses (2001) and Hot Parts (2003), his last. He had four children.