Richard Fleischer

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1916-12-08 (90 years old)

Deathday

2006-03-25

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Richard Fleischer

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard O. Fleischer (December 8, 1916 – March 25, 2006) was an American film director. Fleischer was born in Brooklyn, the son of Essie (née Goldstein) and animator/producer Max Fleischer. After graduating from Brown University, he went to Yale School of Drama, where he met his future wife, Mary Dickson. His film career began in 1942 at the RKO studio, directing shorts, documentaries, and compilations of forgotten silent features. Fleischer moved to Los Angeles and was assigned his first feature, Child of Divorce (1946). In 1954, he was chosen by Walt Disney (his father's former rival as a cartoon ...

Production

1966

Fantastic Voyage

as Director

1970

1950

1949

1952

1973

Soylent Green

as Director

1961

Barabbas

as Director

1974

Mr. Majestyk

as Director

1945

1971

1983

Amityville 3-D

as Director

1984

1985

Red Sonja

as Director

1968

1949

Trapped

as Director

1959

Compulsion

as Director

1949

The Clay Pigeon

as Director

1958

The Vikings

as Director

1975

Mandingo

as Director

1980

The Jazz Singer

as Director

1974

The Spikes Gang

as Producer

1974

The Spikes Gang

as Director

1967

Doctor Dolittle

as Director

1969

Che!

as Director

1948

Bodyguard

as Director

1972

1956

Bandido!

as Director

1983

Tough Enough

as Director

1955

Violent Saturday

as Director

1971

See No Evil

as Director

1959

1971

The Last Run

as Director

1987

1979

Ashanti

as Director

1973

The Don Is Dead

as Director

1953

Arena

as Director

1948

1948

Design for Death

as Director

1976

1947

Mr. Bell

as Director

1989

Betty Boop's Hollywood Mystery

as Creative Consultant

1946

Child of Divorce

as Director

1952

The Happy Time

as Director

1947

Banjo

as Director

1961

The Big Gamble

as Director

1960

1949

Make Mine Laughs

as Director

1989

Call from Space

as Director

1943

1944

Memo for Joe

as Director

1945

1945

1951

His Kind of Woman

as Additional Writing

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