Cast & creator
Richard Liberty
Best known for Miami Vice, Day of the Dead, The Final Countdown
Richard Liberty (born Riccardo Liberatoscioli; March 3, 1932 – October 2, 2000) was an American film and television actor. His film work included George A. Romero's The Crazies (1973), The Final Countdown (1980), Porky's II: The Next Day (1983), and Flight of the Navigator (1986). Television appearances included roles on Miami Vice and Key West. He is probably best known for portraying Dr. Matthew "Frankenstein" Logan in Romero's Day of the Dead (1985), a part written for him specifically. Liberty died on October 2, 2000, in Dania Beach, Florida, at the age of 68.
Also known as: Riccardo Liberatoscioli
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film credits
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television credits
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1973–2013 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (16)
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Miami Vice
Professor
1984
Day of the Dead
Logan
1985
The Final Countdown
LCdr. Moss
1980
Flight of the Navigator
Mr. Howard
1986
Just Cause
Chaplain
1995
Moon Over Miami
1993
The Crazies
Artie
1973
Miami Supercops
Joe Garrett
1985
Porky's II: The Next Day
Commissioner Couch
1983
The Mean Season
Mr. Hooks
1985
Thieves and Robbers
Sergeant
1983
Virtual Weapon
Captain Holmes
1997
Love Child
Police Officer
1982
Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
Prosecutor Padgett
1986
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
Self - Logan (archive footage)
2013
Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero Classic
Self - Logan (archive footage)
2010