Richard Dimitri

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.

Known For

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

Starsky & Hutch

Hearts Afire

Welcome Back, Kotter

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

When Things Were Rotten

Let It Ride

All Movies (9)

• Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed1990 · as Dr. Rose
• Let It Ride1989 · as Tony Cheeseburger
• Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted1988 · as Alex
• Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain1985 · as Therapist
• Johnny Dangerously1984 · as Maroni
• Turnover Smith1980 · as Sharif
• Diary of a Young Comic1979 · as Dr. Alexander Biff Mendez - Billy's therapist
• Human Feelings1978 · as Garcia
• The World's Greatest Lover1977 · as Tony Lassiter

All TV Shows (7)

• Hearts Afire1992 · as Nico
• Tenspeed and Brown Shoe1980 · as Johnny McClain
• Starsky & Hutch1975 · as Duran
• When Things Were Rotten1975 · as Bertram / Renaldo
• Welcome Back, Kotter1975 · as Detective
• Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Sonny Kanekoa
• Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Tanami