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Richard Burgi - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 30, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Age | 67 |
| Birthplace | Montclair, New Jersey, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Richard Burgi's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Karl Mayer on 'Desperate Housewives' and roles in TV shows such as 'The Sentinel' and 'General Hospital' |
Intro
Richard Burgi is an American actor best known for his television roles, particularly as Karl Mayer on the acclaimed series 'Desperate Housewives.' He has had a successful career in both television and film since the late 1980s.
Early Life & Background
Richard Burgi was born in Montclair, New Jersey. He grew up in a musical family and attended local schools in New Jersey before moving to New York to pursue acting. Early in his career, he appeared in daytime soap operas before transitioning to primetime roles.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Karl Mayer in ABC's 'Desperate Housewives'
- Lead role as Detective Jim Ellison in 'The Sentinel' (UPN)
- Frequent appearances in popular TV series, including 'General Hospital', 'Judging Amy', and '24'
- Supporting roles in films such as 'In Her Shoes' (2005) and 'Hostel: Part II' (2007)
Trivia
- His brother, Chuck Burgi, is a well-known rock drummer.
- He has guest-starred on numerous procedural dramas including 'CSI: Miami' and 'Law & Order: SVU'.
- Richard Burgi has a recurring role on 'General Hospital' as Dr. Gregory Chase.
FAQs
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How old is Richard Burgi?
Richard Burgi is 67 years old.
When was Richard Burgi born?
Richard Burgi was born the 30 July 1958.
Where is Richard Burgi from?
Montclair, New Jersey, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About July 30th, 1958, in brief:
- Historical events: Catherine Bush, known professionally as Kate Bush, was born on July 30, 1958, in Bexleyheath, Kent, England. She is an English singer, songwriter, dancer, and record producer, renowned for her eclectic musical style and innovative performances.
- Day of the week: July 30th, 1958 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Patricia by Perez Prado and His Orchestra
- #1 UK song: All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette by The Everly Brothers
- Popular movie: Auntie Mame directed by Morton DaCosta
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