Richard Grieco
Actor and model best known for 21 Jump Street
An American actor, artist, and model gained prominence by starring as Detective Dennis Booker in the television series '21 Jump Street.' The character became a cultural icon in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Grieco transitioned to film, appearing in movies such as 'If Looks Could Kill' and 'Mobsters.' In addition to acting, he pursued a career as a visual artist, showcasing his work in various exhibitions. Throughout the years, Grieco has maintained a presence in both television and film, becoming a recognizable figure in popular culture.
Starred in '21 Jump Street' as Dennis Booker
Appeared in 'If Looks Could Kill' and 'Mobsters'
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1990 36 years ago — 37 years old
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American long jumper and Olympian
Born
March 23rd, 1886 140 years ago
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1942 84 years ago — 56 years old
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March 23rd, 1876 150 years ago
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