Richard Dimitri
Known For
Acting
Born
1942-06-27 in New York City, New York, USA
Died
2026-01-07
Biography
Richard Dimitri (June 27, 1942 — January 7, 2026) was an American character actor and comedian principally known for his roles as the twin characters of Bertram and Renaldo in the 1975 Mel Brooks television series When Things Were Rotten and Roman Troy Moronie in the 1984 film Johnny Dangerously.
Most Known For
Hawaii Five-O
as Sonny Kanekoa
Hawaii Five-O
as Tanami
Starsky & Hutch
as Duran
Hearts Afire
as Nico
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
as Johnny McClain
Welcome Back, Kotter
as Detective
When Things Were Rotten
as Bertram / Renaldo
Johnny Dangerously
as Maroni
Let It Ride
as Tony Cheeseburger
The World's Greatest Lover
as Tony Lassiter
Diary of a Young Comic
as Billy's therapist
Human Feelings
as Garcia
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
as Therapist
Turnover Smith
as Sharif
Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted
as Alex
Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed
as Dr. Rose