Ron Karabatsos

Ron Karabatsos

Deceased · Born: Apr 22, 1933 · Died: Apr 17, 2012

Personal Details

BornApr 22, 1933 Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Ronald Christ Karabatsos, a renowned and celebrated American actor, has left an indelible and lasting impression on the world of character acting, a testament to his remarkable and illustrious career, which has spanned numerous decades, and has been marked by a wide range of diverse and captivating performances.

Born in the year 1933, Karabatsos embarked on a remarkable journey, marked by an unrelenting passion for his chosen profession, which would ultimately culminate in his passing in 2012.

Noted for his impressive array of performances, Karabatsos consistently demonstrated a remarkable ability to bring complex characters to life, imbuing each role with a rich tapestry of emotions, thoughts, and motivations that captivated audiences and left a lasting impression.

From a tender age, his innate passion for the performing arts was palpable, and it wasn't long before he embarked on a remarkable journey as an actor that would ultimately propel him to the forefront of the entertainment industry, where he would soon establish himself as a formidable presence, leaving an indelible mark that would be remembered for years to come.

Noted thespian, Karabatsos, has enjoyed a storied career marked by an impressive array of cinematic and television appearances, thereby demonstrating his extraordinary aptitude for versatility and his capacity to seamlessly transition into a diverse spectrum of roles and characters.

Ronald Christ Karabatsos, a talented individual whose remarkable life and career have left an indelible mark on the world of character acting, may have departed this mortal coil in the year 2012, yet his enduring legacy continues to flourish, inspiring a new generation of performers and enthusiasts alike with his unforgettable performances that have become an integral part of our collective cultural heritage.

As a master of his craft, Karabatsos brought to life a wide range of memorable characters, each one imbued with a unique blend of humor, pathos, and wit, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of all who had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable work.

His remarkable career, marked by a string of iconic roles and unforgettable performances, has become a cherished memory for those who had the good fortune of watching him work, and his legacy continues to inspire and delight audiences to this very day.

Though he may no longer be with us, Ronald Christ Karabatsos' remarkable contributions to the world of character acting will forever be remembered and celebrated, serving as a testament to his enduring talent and the lasting impact he had on the world of entertainment.

Ronald Christ Karabatsos, a luminary of unparalleled brilliance, left an indelible mark on the realm of acting, his remarkable legacy a testament to his unwavering dedication and unbridled passion.

As a master of his craft, Karabatsos' life was a symphony of artistic expression, every moment a masterclass in the nuances of performance, every gesture a testament to his profound understanding of the human experience.

His work continues to captivate and inspire, a beacon of excellence that shines brightly for all to see, illuminating the path for generations of actors to come.

And so, we remember Ronald Christ Karabatsos, a true giant of the stage, whose remarkable life and work remain an enduring tribute to his boundless talent and unyielding commitment to his craft.

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Career

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2004
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1995
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1993
Jailbait
Jailbait as Kelso
{"id":8140,"title":"29th Street","year":"1991","character":"Philly the Nap","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/29th-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8140.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8140.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
29th Street
29th Street as Philly the Nap
{"id":59829,"title":"Where Sleeping Dogs Lie","year":"1991","character":"Stan Reeb","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/where-sleeping-dogs-lie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59829.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59829.jpg"},"released":1}
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Dead in the Water
Dead in the Water as Mike Welch
{"id":59677,"title":"Rich Girl","year":"1991","character":"Rocco","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rich-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59677.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59677.jpg"},"released":1}
Rich Girl
Rich Girl as Rocco
{"id":160090,"title":"Wedding Band","year":"1990","character":"Bruno Kavoles","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wedding-band","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160090.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160090.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Wedding Band
Wedding Band as Bruno Kavoles
{"id":159841,"title":"Hammer, Slammer, & Slade","year":"1990","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hammer-slammer-slade-1990","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159841.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159841.jpg"},"released":1}
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{"id":160762,"title":"Hollywood Heartbreak","year":"1988","character":"L.R. Sharkey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hollywood-heartbreak","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160762.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160762.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Hollywood Heartbreak
Hollywood Heartbreak as L.R. Sharkey
{"id":161075,"title":"Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife","year":"1987","character":"Aldo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blood-vows-the-story-of-a-mafia-wife","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161075.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161075.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
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Cold Steel
Cold Steel as Fishman
{"id":161730,"title":"Brotherly Love","year":"1985","character":"Anthony Scarnato","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/brotherly-love-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161730.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161730.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love as Anthony Scarnato
{"id":6363,"title":"The Cotton Club","year":"1984","character":"Mike Best","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-cotton-club","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/296g1mv2e24g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/296g1mv2e24g.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club as Mike Best
{"id":9945,"title":"Hunter","year":1984,"character":"Brian Carmichael \/ Lucky Lacy \/ Mr. Monks","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/hunter-1984","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/40p5v1q8qo00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/40p5v1q8qo00.jpg"},"released":1}
Hunter
Hunter as Brian Carmichael / Lucky Lacy / Mr. Monks
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Dreams
Dreams as Frank Franconi
{"id":5130,"title":"Flashdance","year":"1983","character":"Jake Mawby","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/flashdance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ad7parsgvd0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ad7parsgvd0.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Flashdance
Flashdance as Jake Mawby
{"id":162285,"title":"Legs","year":"1983","character":"Mr. Rizzo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/legs-1983","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162285.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162285.jpg"},"released":1}
Legs
Legs as Mr. Rizzo
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Missing Pieces
Missing Pieces as Claude Papazian
{"id":162716,"title":"Hear No Evil","year":"1982","character":"Lt. Lew Healy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hear-no-evil-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162716.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162716.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Hear No Evil
Hear No Evil as Lt. Lew Healy
{"id":119,"title":"Cheers","year":1982,"character":"Ed","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/cheers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6hbvpdn058j0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6hbvpdn058j0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":3987,"title":"Prince of the City","year":"1981","character":"Dave DeBennedeto","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/prince-of-the-city","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5kdp6o7qoc10.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5kdp6o7qoc10.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Prince of the City
Prince of the City as Dave DeBennedeto