Richard Romanus played Michael in Mean Streets, the loan shark whose patience with Robert De Niro’s character runs out, and it is one of Scorsese’s first films.
Heavy Metal gave him a voice role, and he appeared in The Sopranos late. He moved to Greece and became a novelist and screenwriter, publishing several books, and largely stepped away from acting.
Amy RobinsonScorsese's 1973 breakthrough. Harvey Keitel and De Niro as Little Italy hustlers.
Eugene LevyMultiple animation studios contributed individual segments under different supervising animators. The film made approximately twenty million dollars on a nine million dollar budget.
Bob HoltWizards is one of the substantial adult animated productions of the late 1970s and one of the most distinctive Ralph Bakshi feature productions. He had directed Fritz the Cat in 1972, Heavy Traffic in 1973, and Coonskin in 1975 before…
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