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Richard Joseph Libertini (May 21, 1933 – January 7, 2016) was an American stage, film and television actor. He was known for playing character roles and his ability to speak in numerous accents. His films include Catch-22 (1970), The In-Laws (1979), Popeye (1980), Sharky's Machine (1981), All of Me (1984), Fletch (1985), Fletch Lives (1989), Awakenings (1990), Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), and ...
Richard Libertini. Actor: Popeye. Richard Libertini was born in E. Cambridge, Massachusetts, to parents who had come to America from southern Italy. Having grown up in a household where both Italian and English were spoken, he developed an ear for foreign accents.
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Jan 12, 2016 · Richard Libertini, a character actor best known for his antic turn as a deranged Latin American general in the 1979 film comedy “The In-Laws,” died on Thursday at his home in Venice, Calif.
Jan 12, 2016 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — The comedic character actor Richard Libertini has died. He was 82. Libertini’s ex-wife Melinda Dillon says he died Jan. 7 after a 2-yearlong battle with cancer. The bald-and-bearded actor portrayed such memorable characters as the wacky Latin American general from 1979’s “The In-Laws,” the eccentric Tibetan mystic ...
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Jan 13, 2016 · The comedic character actor Richard Libertini has died. He was 82. Libertini's ex-wife, actress Melinda Dillon, says he died Jan. 7 after a two-year battle with cancer.
Richard Libertini. Actor: Popeye. Richard Libertini was born in E. Cambridge, Massachusetts, to parents who had come to America from southern Italy. Having grown up in a household where both Italian and English were spoken, he developed an ear for foreign accents. A facility he would later use to advantage on stage and in films. He graduated from Emerson College in Boston, and for a while ...
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Jan 10, 2016 · Richard Libertini, the busy character actor who played the insane Central American general Garcia in the 1979 madcap comedy The In-Laws, has died. He was 82. Libertini, also known as the boss of ...