Richard Caine was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Born Again, Knight Rider, and Quincy, M.E. Born on October 25, 1938, in Rochester, New York, he made a significant impact in the television and film industry until his passing.
Personal and Family Life
Richard Caine was born to Arthur J. Cerasani and Mary Cerasani (nee Grow). He graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Theater Arts. Caine married Kathleen Connors on April 30, 1988, and they had three children together.
Career
Caine appeared in various television shows and movies throughout his career, showcasing his talent in roles that ranged from police officers to family figures. He had notable guest appearances in popular series like Knight Rider and General Hospital, earning recognition for his performances.
Death and Legacy
Richard Caine passed away on February 22, 2024, in Madison, Ohio, USA. His contributions to the entertainment industry continue to be remembered by fans and professionals alike, highlighting his work in both television and film.
Filmography
| Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Till Proven Innocent | D.A. Phillips | 2004 |
| Law & Order | Sanders | 1995 |
| Big Shots | Policeman #4 | 1987 |
| Dynasty | Butler | 1987 |
| Knots Landing | Reporter #2 | 1983 |
| Knight Rider | Carson James | 1983 |
| Herbie, the Love Bug | Father | 1982 |
| Dallas | Unknown | 1981 |
| General Hospital | Bill Watson | 1980 |
| Eight Is Enough | TV Director | 1980 |
| Quincy, M.E. | Lieutenant Ellis / Security Guard | 1977–1979 |
| Born Again | H.R. Haldeman | 1978 |
| Maneaters Are Loose! | Peter Street | 1978 |
| Bunco | Andrus | 1977 |
| Lucky Lady | Young Trafficker | 1975 |