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Richard DeAngelis

Richard DeAngelis

Actor

Born June 24, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Died December 28, 2005

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Born in Boston, Richard De Angelis served in the Navy during the Korean conflict and worked as an accountant for 14 years. At 38, he quit smoking, became a vegetarian and enrolled in acting school. He received a master's degree in 1983 from the University of Maryland's theater arts program.

He played Baltimore police Col. Raymond Foerster on the HBO crime drama "The Wire" until his December 2005 death.

De Angelis also appeared in plays, TV commercials, radio spots and print advertisements in an acting career that spanned four decades. He performed stand-up comedy for many years under the name Ricky Roach.

In addition to his recurring role on "The Wire," De Angelis appeared in "Homicide: The Movie" and the John Waters films "A Dirty Shame" and "Cecil B. Demented."

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A Dirty Shame Poster

A Dirty Shame Feature Film2004Neuter Man with Sub-Titles

Replay Feature Film2003Morty

The Wire Poster

The Wire TV Series2002Col. Raymond Foerster

Homicide: The Movie Poster

Homicide: The Movie TV Movie2000Witness #1

Men Don't Leave Poster

Men Don't Leave Feature Film1990Tailor

A Man Called Hawk Poster

A Man Called Hawk TV Series19891 episode, 1989

Chances Are Poster

Chances Are Feature Film1989Hot Dog Vendor

Broadcast News Poster

Broadcast News Feature Film1987Newsroom Staff

The Man Who Wasn't There Poster

The Man Who Wasn't There Feature Film1983Cab Driver

First Monday in October Poster

First Monday in October Feature Film1981News Producer

A Day with Conrad Green TV Movie1980Undetermined

The Death of Ocean View Park Poster

The Death of Ocean View Park TV Movie1979

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