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{{Infobox comedian
| name = Dick Capri
| image = Dick Capri The Gazette Wed Oct 25 1961 (2) (cropped).jpg
| caption = Capri in 1961
| birth_name = Richard Crupi
| birth_date = {{Birth year|1931}}
| birth_place = ], U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and given age|2024|12|26|93}}
| death_place = ], U.S.
| years_active = 1960s–2024
| website = {{Official website|https://www.realdickcapri.com}}
|medium=], television}}


'''Richard Crupi''' (1931 – December 26, 2024), better known as '''Dick Capri''', was an American actor and comedian. He began performing stand-up in the 1960s, appearing on such programs as '']'' and '']''. He worked with ], ], ], and ],<ref>{{cite web|first=Glenn|last=Garner|title=Dick Capri Dies: Comedian & Broadway Actor Was 93|url=https://deadline.com/2024/12/dick-capri-dies-93-comedian-broadway-actor-1236242689/|publisher=Deadline|date=December 26, 2024|access-date=December 27, 2024}}</ref> and performed for presidents ] and ].<ref>{{cite web |last=Hall |first=Jason |date=December 27, 2024 |title=Comedian Dick Capri Dead At 93 |url=https://www.iheart.com/content/2024-12-27-comedian-dick-capri-dead-at-93/ |access-date=December 27, 2024 |publisher=iHeartMedia}}</ref> '''Richard Crupi''' (1931 – December 26, 2024), better known as '''Dick Capri''', was an American actor and comedian. He began performing stand-up in the 1960s, appearing on such programs as '']'' and '']''. He worked with ], ], ], and ],<ref>{{cite web|first=Glenn|last=Garner|title=Dick Capri Dies: Comedian & Broadway Actor Was 93|url=https://deadline.com/2024/12/dick-capri-dies-93-comedian-broadway-actor-1236242689/|publisher=Deadline|date=December 26, 2024|access-date=December 27, 2024}}</ref> and performed for presidents ] and ].<ref>{{cite web |last=Hall |first=Jason |date=December 27, 2024 |title=Comedian Dick Capri Dead At 93 |url=https://www.iheart.com/content/2024-12-27-comedian-dick-capri-dead-at-93/ |access-date=December 27, 2024 |publisher=iHeartMedia}}</ref>
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Revision as of 22:41, 27 December 2024

American actor and comedian (1931–2024)

Dick Capri
Capri in 1961
Birth nameRichard Crupi
Born1931 (1931)
Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died (aged 93)
Florida, U.S.
MediumStand-up, television
Years active1960s–2024
WebsiteOfficial website

Richard Crupi (1931 – December 26, 2024), better known as Dick Capri, was an American actor and comedian. He began performing stand-up in the 1960s, appearing on such programs as The Merv Griffin Show and The Ed Sullivan Show. He worked with Engelbert Humperdinck, Frank Sinatra, Liza Minnelli, and Tom Jones, and performed for presidents Gerald Ford and George H. W. Bush.

Capri was born Richard Crupi in 1931 in Reading, Pennsylvania. He died of aortic dissection in Florida on December 26, 2024, at the age of 93.

References

  1. Garner, Glenn (December 26, 2024). "Dick Capri Dies: Comedian & Broadway Actor Was 93". Deadline. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  2. Hall, Jason (December 27, 2024). "Comedian Dick Capri Dead At 93". iHeartMedia. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  3. Pedersen, Erik (December 27, 2024). "Hollywood & Media Deaths In 2024: Photo Gallery & Obituaries". Deadline. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  4. Garner, Glenn (December 26, 2024). "Dick Capri Dies: Comedian & Broadway Actor Was 93". Deadline. Retrieved December 27, 2024.

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