Richard Dimitri

Acting · Crew

Born June 27, 1942, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Filmography

• Dice — Stunts
• Hearts Afire — Nico
• 1990Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed — Dr. Rose
• 1989Let It Ride — Tony Cheeseburger
• 1988Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted — Alex
• 1985Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain — Therapist
• 1984Johnny Dangerously — Maroni
• Tenspeed and Brown Shoe — Johnny McClain
• 1980Turnover Smith — Sharif
• 1979Diary of a Young Comic — Dr. Alexander Biff Mendez - Billy's therapist
• 1978Human Feelings — Garcia
• 1977The World's Greatest Lover — Tony Lassiter
• Starsky & Hutch — Duran
• Welcome Back, Kotter — Detective
• When Things Were Rotten — Bertram / Renaldo
• Hawaii Five-O — Sonny Kanekoa, Tanami