What happened to the guy who played Richie on King of Queens? Remini and James played the husband and wife team starring at the center of the show, Carrie and Doug Heffernan. | Hopefully my descriptions suffice Very Easy dim_dude 1375 plays 9. I never thought I would ever say this, butthe funniest sitcoms out right now (2002) are on CBS! These highly-respected schools were responsible for launching the careers of many successful actors, including Larry, who now works in film, television and theatre. With Kevin Can Wait a prequel to King of Queens, this new show could take place after the divorce of Remini and James. Larry played Richie Lannucci in King Of Queens for 43 episodes. What happened to Richie from The King of Queens? Created Oct 1, 2011. Romano was born Lawrence John Romano on July 31, 1963, in Mount Vernon, New York. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Search Sitcoms Online: