Ron Karabatsos
Ronald Christ Karabatsos (April 22, 1933 – April 17, 2012) was an American veteran character actor whose career spanned from the early 1980s to the early 2000s.
Ron Karabatsos | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ronald Christ Karabatsos April 22, 1933 Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | April 17, 2012 (aged 78) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1981-2004 |
| Spouse(s) | Janell, ?-2012, his death |
| Children | 2, son Ronald, Jr. (deceased) Dawnne (daughter) 1 grandchild, and 2 great-grandchildren |
Karabatsos starred in the 1982 made-for-TV-movie Hear No Evil as Lt. Lew Healy.[1][2][3]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Prince of the City | Dave DeBennedeto | |
| 1983 | Flashdance | Jake Mawby | |
| 1984 | The Cotton Club | Mike Best | |
| 1987 | Cold Steel | Fishman | |
| 1987 | Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife | Aldo | |
| 1989 | Wedding Band | Bruno Kavoles | |
| 1990 | My Blue Heaven | Ritchie | |
| 1990 | Hollywood Heartbreak | L.R. Sharkey | |
| 1991 | Rich Girl | Rocco | |
| 1991 | 29th Street | Philly the Nap | |
| 1991 | Where Sleeping Dogs Lie | Stan Reeb | |
| 1993 | We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story | Voice | |
| 1995 | Get Shorty | Momo | |
| 1996 | Baby Face Nelson | Big Frankie | |
| 2000 | The Crew | Fat Pauly | |
| 2004 | Surviving Christmas | Deli Man | (final film role) |
References
Citations
- Terrace 1985, p. 188.
- "Hear No Evil". Turner Classic Movies. United States: Turner Broadcasting System. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
- Terrace 2011, p. 445.
Sources
- Terrace, Vincent (1985). Encyclopedia of Television Series, Pilots and Specials. 2 (1st ed.). New York City: Zoetrope Publishing. p. 188. ISBN 978-0918432612.
- Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). New York City: McFarland and Company. p. 445. ISBN 978-0786464777.
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