Richard Foronjy, 'Serpico' and 'Midnight Run' Actor, Dies at 86

The Brooklyn native turned his life around after prison, becoming a celebrated character actor in Hollywood.

Foronjy's career spanned over three decades with roles in 79 television shows and films.
He was known for his tough-guy roles in films like 'Carlito's Way' and 'Repo Man'.
Foronjy spent over eight years in prison for armed robbery before pursuing acting.
He published a memoir in 2020 titled 'From the Mob to the Movies'.
Foronjy is survived by his partner, four children, 17 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren.