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 ...

The tough-guy character actor died at a private hospital in Volos, Greece, on December 23, as confirmed by his son, Robert Romanus, to the Hollywood Reporter. The cause of death was not specified.

Richard Romanus, the actor best known for his roles in Mean Streets and The Sopranos, has died, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He was 80. He died Dec. 23 in a hospital in Volos, Greece, his son, ...

Richard Romanus, the actor best known for starring as loan shark Michael Longo in the 1973 crime film Mean Streets, has died. He was 80. The actor died Dec. 23 at a private hospital in Volos, Greece, ...