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Also known as Raymond Romano, Raymond Albert "Ray" Romano, Raymond Albert Romano

American stand-up comedian

Person · Open Library

Works
10

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Germany
Active from
1977
german

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Listeners · Last.fm

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14,672
Total plays
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Raymond "Ray" Romano (born December 21, 1957 in Queens, New York) is an Emmy Award-winning and Golden Globe-nominated, American actor and comedian best known for his starring role on the long-running CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond. His other notable roles include, "Manfred 'Manny' the Mammoth" (Ice Age and Ice Age: The Meltdown), and "Handy Harrison" <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ray+Romano">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Quotes

  • I'd rather be in Las Vegas 104 degrees than New York 90 degrees, you know why? Legalized prostitution. In any weather that takes the edge off.
  • Living with kids is like living in a frat house... everything's broken, nobody sleeps, and there's a lot of throwing up.

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Key facts

Born
Raymond Albert Romano , ( 1957-12-21 ) December 21, 1957 (age 68) , New York City, U.S.
Spouse
Anna Scarpulla ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1987 ) ​
Years active
1989–present
Medium
Stand-up television film
Genres
Observational comedy blue comedy slapstick
Website
rayromano .com

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Encyclopedic overview

Raymond Albert Romano (born December 21, 1957) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known for his role as Raymond "Ray" Barone on the CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond (1996–2005), for which he won three Primetime Emmy Awards (one as an actor and two as producer). He is also known for being the voice of Manny in the Ice Age franchise. He has received several other awards including nominations for two Grammy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.

He created and starred in the TNT comedy drama Men of a Certain Age (2009–2011). From 2012 to 2015, Romano had a recurring role as Hank Rizzoli, a love interest of Sarah Braverman in the NBC series Parenthood. More recently he co-starred in the romantic comedy The Big Sick (2017) and portrayed mob lawyer Bill Bufalino in Martin Scorsese's epic crime film The Irishman (2019). From 2017 to 2019, Romano portrayed Rick Moreweather in the Epix comedy-drama series Get Shorty.

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