Ray Romano
Ray Romano (born December 21, 1957) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and screenwriter. He is best known as the star of the television series Everybody Loves Raymond. He acted in that series with Patricia Heaton.
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Birth name | Raymond Albert Romano |
Born | Queens, New York, U.S. | December 21, 1957
Medium | Film, stand-up, television |
Nationality | American |
Years active | 1989–present |
Genres | Observational comedy, satire |
Subject(s) | Everyday life, marriage, parenting, family, friends, self-deprecation |
Influences | Bob Newhart[1] |
Spouse | Anna Romano (1987–present) |
Children | Joseph Romano, Matthew Romano,Gregory Romano and Alexandra Romano |
Parent(s) | Albert Romano (died 2010) & Lucie Romano |
Notable works and roles | Raymond Barone in Everybody Loves Raymond Manfred "Manny" in Ice Age film series Joe Tranelli in Men of a Certain Age |
Website | RayRomano.com |
Emmy Awards | |
Outstanding Comedy Series 2003 Everybody Loves Raymond 2005 Everybody Loves Raymond Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series 2002 Everybody Loves Raymond | |
Screen Actors Guild Awards | |
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series 2003 Everybody Loves Raymond | |
American Comedy Awards | |
Funniest Male Performer in a Television Series (Leading Role) 2000 Everybody Loves Raymond |
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | Caesar's Salad | Policeman | Short film |
2002 | Ice Age | Manfred "Manny" (voice) | |
2004 | Welcome to Mooseport | Handy Harrison | |
Eulogy | Skip Collins | ||
95 Miles to Go | Himself | ||
2006 | Ice Age: The Meltdown | Manny (voice) | |
Grilled | Maurice | ||
2008 | The Last Word | Abel | |
The Grand | Fred Marsh | ||
2009 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | Manny (voice) | |
Funny People | Himself | Cameo | |
2012 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | Manny (voice) | |
2014 | Rob the Mob | Jerry Cardozo | |
2016 | Ice Age: Collision Course | Manny (voice) | |
2017 | The Big Sick | Terry Gardner | |
2019 | Paddleton | Andy Freeman | |
Bad Education | Bob Spicer | ||
The Irishman | Bill Bufalino |
Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1995–1997 | Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist | Ray (voice) | 7 episodes |
1996–2005 | Everybody Loves Raymond | Raymond Barone | Lead role (210 episodes) |
1997 | Cosby | Episode: "Lucas Raymondicus" | |
1998–2005 | The King of Queens | 4 episodes | |
1998 | The Nanny | Episode: "The Reunion Show" | |
1999 | Becker | Episode: "Drive, They Said" | |
2000-2003 | Scruff | Truffles | Voice role |
2002 | All That | Himself | Guest appearance with Nelly Furtado |
2002 | Sesame Street | Himself | Episode 3,983 |
2005 | The Simpsons | Ray Magini | Voice role Episode: "Don't Fear the Roofer" |
2007 | 'Til Death | Guest at Italian Restaurant | Episode: "The Italian Affair" |
2007 | The Knights of Prosperity | Himself | 3 episodes |
2008 | Hannah Montana | Himself | Episode: "We're All On This Date Together" |
2009–2011 | Men of a Certain Age | Joe Tranelli | Lead role (22 episodes) |
2011 | The Office | Merv Bronte | Episode: "Search Committee" |
2011 | The Middle | Nicky Kohlbrenner | Episode: "Forced Family Fun" (parts 1 and 2) |
2011 | Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas | Manfred "Manny" (voice) | TV special |
2014 | Maron | Himself | Episode: "Marc's New Friend" |
2012–2015 | Parenthood | Hank Rizzoli | Recurring role (seasons 4–6), 44 episodes |
2015 | David Letterman: A Life on Television | Himself (host) | TV special |
2016 | Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade | Manfred "Manny" (voice) | TV special |
2016 | Vinyl | Zak Yankovich | Main role (10 episodes) |
2016 | Kevin Can Wait | Vic | Episode: "Beat the Parents" |
2017–present | Get Shorty | Rick Moreweather | Main role (20 episodes) |
Video games
Year | Title | Role |
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2007 | Ice Age 2: The Meltdown | Manfred "Manny" |
2009 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | |
2013 | Ice Age Village |
Ray Romano Media
Romano at the 2010 World Series of Poker main event
References
- ↑ Newhart, Bob (2006). I Shouldn't Even Be Doing This!. New York: Hyperion. ISBN 1-4013-0246-7.