Richard Liberty (born Riccardo Liberatoscioli; March 3, 1932 – October 2, 2000) was an American film and television actor. His film work included George A. Romero's The Crazies (1973), The Final Countdown (1980), Porky's II: The Next Day (1983), and Flight of the Navigator (1986). Television appearances included roles on Miami Vice and Key West. He is probably best known for portraying Dr. Matthew "Frankenstein" Logan in Romero's Day of the Dead (1985), a part written for him specifically. Liberty died on October 2, 2000, in Dania Beach, Florida, at the age of 68.

Filmography

• 1997Virtual Weapon — Captain Holmes
• 1995Just Cause — Chaplain
• Moon Over Miami
• 1986Flight of the Navigator — Mr. Howard
• 1986Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo — Prosecutor Padgett
• 1985Day of the Dead — Logan
• 1985Miami Supercops — Joe Garrett
• 1985The Mean Season — Mr. Hooks
• Miami Vice — Professor
• 1983Porky's II: The Next Day — Commissioner Couch
• 1983Thieves and Robbers — Sergeant
• 1982Love Child — Police Officer
• 1980The Final Countdown — LCdr. Moss
• 1973The Crazies — Artie

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 2013The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead' — Self - Logan (archive footage)
• 2010Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero Classic — Self - Logan (archive footage)