---
name: "Andy Romano"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/andy-romano"
fi1m_id: "andy-romano"
imdb_id: "nm0738850"
tmdb_id: 32289
wikidata_id: "Q2849165"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "15 June 1941"
died: "14 September 2022"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 75
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-05T00:14:11.557522+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Andy Romano

## Identity

Andy Romano

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/andy-romano
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** andy-romano
- **IMDb ID:** nm0738850
- **TMDB ID:** 32289
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2849165
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Romano, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2849165, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0738850/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32289

Actor. Born 15 June 1941 in Sequim, Washington, USA. Died 14 September 2022.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 15 June 1941, Sequim, Washington, USA
- **Died:** 14 September 2022
- **Active:** 1991–1996
- **Average Fi1m score:** 75, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 75 to 70 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 2 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 3, Thriller 3, Drama 2, Mystery 2, Crime 1
- **Screen time:** 8 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $817m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Romano, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2849165, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0738850/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32289

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Eraser*](https://film.one/film/eraser.md) (58)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Andy Romano was an American actor. He first appeared as the character "J.D." in several 1960s Beach Party films.

He later played supporting roles in films including *Under Siege* (1992) as Admiral Bates, *Major League* (1989), *The Fugitive* (1993), *Under Siege 2: Dark Territory* (1995) and *Eraser* (1996). Romano also guest-starred in television series such as *NYPD Blue*, *Columbo*, *M*A*S*H* and *Batman*.

He retired from acting in the early 2000s.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Eraser* (1996), Fi1m 58, as Harper — [page](https://film.one/film/eraser.md)
- *The Fugitive* (1993), Fi1m 88, as Judge Bennett — [page](https://film.one/film/the-fugitive.md)
- *Under Siege* (1992), Fi1m 77, as Admiral Bates — [page](https://film.one/film/under-siege.md)
- *Bugsy* (1991), Fi1m 76, as Del Webb — [page](https://film.one/film/bugsy.md)

## Complete filmography (86)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Heaven or Vegas* (1999), as Mr. Hodges
- *Ghosts of Mississippi* (1996), as Hardy Lott
- *Listen* (1996), as Det. Sam Steinmann
- *Fast Money* (1996), as Robert Hartman
- *Eraser* (1996), as Harper — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/eraser.md)
- *Getting Away with Murder* (1996), as Psychiatrist
- *Two Bits* (1995), as Dr. Bruna
- *Rough Magic* (1995), as Clayton
- *Under Siege 2: Dark Territory* (1995), as Admiral Bates
- *Drop Zone* (1994), as Tom McCracken
- *Tryst* (1994), as Hurwitz
- *A Friend to Die For* (1994), as Joe Delvecchio
- *Bank Robber* (1993), as Police Captain
- *Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story* (1993), as Bob Mohr
- *NYPD Blue* (1993), series, as Inspector Aiello — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/nypd-blue.md)
- *The Fugitive* (1993), as Judge Bennett — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/the-fugitive.md)
- *Bloodlines: Murder in the Family* (1993), as Sully
- *Midnight Witness* (1993), as Captain McCarthy
- *Ring of the Musketeers* (1992), series, as Vince Pellito
- *Under Siege* (1992), as Admiral Bates — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/under-siege.md)
- *The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag* (1992), as Herrick
- *Unlawful Entry* (1992), as Captain Russell Hayes
- *Afterburn* (1992), as Dr. Carl Haller
- *Bugsy* (1991), as Del Webb — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/bugsy.md)
- *Mobsters* (1991), as Antonio Luciano
- *Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter* (1991), as Asst. D.A. Jack LaRusso
- *Pizza Man* (1991), as The Hood
- *Pump Up the Volume* (1990), as Murdock
- *Laker Girls* (1990), as Frank
- *Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen* (1990), as Asst. D.A. Jack LaRusso
- *Drug Wars: The Camarena Story* (1990), series, as Bud Mullen
- *Prime Target* (1989), as Victor Roselli
- *Major League* (1989), as Pepper Leach
- *Kansas* (1988), as Fleener
- *Rampage* (1987), as Spencer Whalen
- *21 Jump Street* (1987), series, as Tony Delaplant
- *Return to Horror High* (1987), as Principal Kastleman
- *L.A. Law* (1986), series, as Barney Dowe
- *Matlock* (1986), series, as D.A. Farina
- *Promises to Keep* (1985), as Ben Wilson
- *Hardcastle and McCormick* (1983), series, as Charlie Sykes
- *M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers* (1983), as Harry Doherty
- *The A-Team* (1983), series, as Mr. Dubio
- *St. Elsewhere* (1982), series, as Bob Overland — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/st-elsewhere.md)
- *T. J. Hooker* (1982), series, as Lt. Stafford, Tom Merrick, CIA
- *Hill Street Blues* (1981), series, as Warren Briscoe, Deputy Chief Warren Briscoe (archive footage) (uncredited), Deputy Chief Warren Briscoe, Captain MacPherson — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/hill-street-blues.md)
- *Magnum, P.I.* (1980), series, as Clarence Burnside
- *The Promise of Love* (1980), as John Emelio
- *Over the Edge* (1979), as Fred Willat
- *Love and Bullets* (1979), as FBI Agent Marty
- *Friends* (1979), series, as Frank Richards
- *The One Man Jury* (1978), as Chickie
- *Police Story: No Margin for Error* (1978), as Ralph Callender
- *F.I.S.T.* (1978), as Man #1
- *79 Park Avenue* (1977), series, as Hal Roper
- *CHiPs* (1977), series, as Ron Simon
- *The Rubber Gun Squad* (1977), Actor
- *The Amazing Howard Hughes* (1977), as Roy Cruickshank
- *Quincy, M.E.* (1976), series, as Derrick Kendal
- *Delvecchio* (1976), series, as Lenny Marshall
- *Welcome To Arrow Beach* (1974), as Bryant
- *Get Christie Love!* (1974), as Sgt. Seymour Greenberg
- *Get Christie Love!* (1974), series, as Joe Caruso
- *The Six Million Dollar Man* (1974), series, as Charlie Taylor
- *Kojak* (1973), series, as Larry Arcadia — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/kojak.md)
- *M*A*S*H* (1972), series, as Sergeant Justiss — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/m-a-s-h-1972.md)
- *McMillan & Wife* (1971), series, as Policeman
- *Columbo* (1971), series, as Lester Keegan — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/columbo.md)
- *Dan August* (1970), series, as Lou Bowman
- *The Bamboo Saucer* (1968), as Blanchard
- *The Mod Squad* (1968), series, as Wilson
- *The Second Hundred Years* (1967), series, as Cop
- *The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini* (1966), as J.D.
- *Batman* (1966), series, as Second Guard
- *The F.B.I.* (1965), series, as Dr. Malotte
- *Sergeant Deadhead* (1965), as Marine AP
- *How to Stuff a Wild Bikini* (1965), as J.D.
- *Beach Blanket Bingo* (1965), as Rat Pack
- *Pajama Party* (1964), as Rat Pack
- *Bewitched* (1964), series, as Helper
- *Bikini Beach* (1964), as Rat Pack
- *Beach Party* (1963), as J.D.
- *McHale's Navy* (1962), series, Actor
- *The Virginian* (1962), series, as The 2nd Rurale Guard
- *Alfred Hitchcock Presents* (1955), series, as Gas Station Attendant, The Young Workman, The Cop, The 2nd Officer
- *Knights of the Kitchen Table*, series, as Barry

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