Richard is a veteran of Film and Television with an incredibly diverse body of work. His career began with a series of cult, genre, and family film films including the Quentin Tarantino favorite "Vice Girls," the Genesis Award winning, "The Bike Squad," and the groundbreaking "Call of the Wild 3D." "InSight" was theatrically released to critical acclaim Yahoo Movies calling it "Well Directed and Acted From Start to Finish." The feature starring Natalie Zea, Sean Patrick Flanery, and Christopher Lloyd was later picked up by A&E Networks for it's World Television Premiere. Subsequently, Richard Directed and Produced seven consecutive feature films that were picked up by A&E: "Imaginary Friend" starring Ethan Embry, Lacey Chabert, Amanda Schul, and Paul Sorvino, "In The Dark," starring Elisabeth Rohm, Sam Page, and Shannon Elizabeth, "The Good Mother," starring Helen Slater, Jean Louisa Kelly, Patrick Fabian and Beverly D' Angelo, "Non-Stop," starring Lacey Chabert, Drew Seeley, Will Kemp, and Veronica Cartwright, and "The Wrong Woman" (The Highest Rated Acquisition of All Time) starring Danica McKellar, Jonathan Bennett, Dina Meyer and Jim O'Heir, "Expecting Amish" which premiered as the Highest Rated Cable Program starring A J Michalka, Alyson Stoner, Jean Luc Bilodeau, and Jesse McCartney, and "Mommy I Didn't Do It," starring Danica McKellar, Jonathan Bennett and Jen Lilley. Richard's western, Justice, starring Nathan Parsons, Stephen Lang, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Jackson Rathbone, and Ellen Holman was picked up by Universal for theatrical and then digital release. He also recently directed two films for The Hallmark Channel, "A Gingerbread Romance," starring Tia Mowry and Duane Henry, and "A Feeling of Home" starring Nathan Parsons, Jonna Walsh and Robbie Benson. Richard was just nominated (2020) for an Emmy as a Producer on the popular Amazon Series "The Bay." Additionally, Richard was a producer on both Steve Boyum's Fox feature "Supercross" and the 2010 Toronto Discovery Award Winner "Beautiful Boy" which starred Michael Sheen and Maria Bello. A graduate of USC, Richard lives in Los Angeles with his wife and three children. - IMDb mini biography by: The Gersh Agency

Filmography

• 2026Jack-O 2: Blood Moon Rising — Richard Kelly
• 2026Night of the Living Dead — Harry
• 2026The 3 Killer Pigs
• 2026The Cowboy Killer — Bailey
• 2024Letters at Christmas
• 2023Two Sinners and a Mule — Skyler Weston
• 2022Piranha Women — Detective Shayne
• 2021Assault on VA-33 — Erik
• 2019A Feeling of Home — Director
• 2019Amish Abduction — Executive Producer
• 2019Staged Killer — Executive Producer
• 2018A Gingerbread Romance — Director
• 2018They Want Dick Dickster — Baxter Stabberman
• 2017Deadly Sorority — Executive Producer
• 2017Justice — Director
• 2017Mommy I Didn't Do It — Director, Producer
• 2015Watch Your Back — Executive Producer
• 2014Expecting Amish — Director, Producer
• 2014Serenity Farm — Jack
• Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten — Co-Producer
• 2013In the Dark — Director, Producer
• 2013Non-Stop — Director, Producer
• 2013The Good Mother — Director, Producer
• 2013The Wrong Woman — Director, Producer
• 2012Air Racers 3D
• 2012Imaginary Friend — Director, Producer
• 2011Beautiful Boy — Executive Producer
• 2011InSight — Director
• 2011Super Shark — Co-Producer
• 2009Call of the Wild — Director, Producer
• 2008Solar Flare — Dispatcher Tommy
• 2006Miracle Dogs Too — Director
• 2006The Legend of William Tell — Producer
• 2005American Black Beauty — Director
• 2005Glass Trap — Jake Lewis
• 2005Popstar — Jerry Kaminski, Director
• 2005Supercross — Producer
• 2004Motocross Kids — Bud Cobra, Director
• 2004The Curse of the Komodo — Jeffries
• 2003Final Examination — Ferguson
• 2003Treasure Hunt — Dan
• 2002Drive By — Producer
• 2002Spider's Web — Account Manager
• 2002Stranded — Peter
• 2002The Bike Squad — Director
• 2002Trance — Reporter
• 2001Raptor — Lewis
• 2001Tomorrow by Midnight — Cop 1
• 2001Virtual Girl 2: Virtual Vegas — Pickford, Producer, Director
• 2000Sideshow — Agent
• 2000Submerged — Eddie
• 1999Final Voyage — Daniels (uncredited)
• 1999Fugitive Mind — Tony
• 1999Kickboxing Academy — Director, Writer
• 1998Dear Santa — Kirk
• 1998Malaika — Greg Lamada
• 1998Mom, Can I Keep Her? — Animal Control Officer
• 1998The Capitol Conspiracy — Vernon
• 1998The Pandora Project — Ensign Newbie
• 1998Virtual Girl — Fred Renfield, Director, Writer
• 1997Little Miss Magic — Jack
• 1997Maximum Security — Caldwell
• 1997Rapid Assault — C.O. John Carter
• 1997Sexual Roulette — Chick
• 1996Cityscrapes: Los Angeles — Guy In Line
• 1996Vice Girls — Quentin / Hilowitz, Director
• 1995Assault of the Party Nerds II — Ritchie, Director, Producer, Writer
• 1995Bikini Drive-In — Brian Winston
• 1995Cyberzone — Plant Worker
• 1995Hard Bounty — Bradly Hope
• 1995Midnight Tease II — Producer
• 1995The Wasp Woman — Nick
• 1994Dinosaur Island — John Skeemer
• 1994Inner Sanctum II — Paramedic
• 1992Hot Under the Collar — Jerry / T.V. Evangelist, Director, Screenplay, Producer
• 1991Virgin High — Jerry, Director, Producer
• 1990Demon Wind — Willy
• 1989After Midnight — Dave (segment "Allison's Story")
• 1989Assault of the Party Nerds — Ritchie Spencer, Director, Producer, Writer, Original Music Composer
• 1989Blood Nasty — Danny, Director, Writer, Producer
• 1989Deadly Embrace — Writer, Producer
• 1988Nightmare Sisters — Kevin
• 1987Night Visitors — Robbie Whitmore

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2011Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall of the Scream Queen Era — Himself