Richard Friedenberg

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

-

Place of Birth

USA

Richard Friedenberg

Biography

Richard Friedenberg is an American screenwriter and film director. He wrote the screenplay for A River Runs Through It (1992), starring Brad Pitt, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award, and the screenplay for the Hallmark Hall of Fame television film Promise (1986), starring James Garner and James Woods, for which he won an Emmy Award. He also wrote the screenplay for Dying Young starring Julia Roberts and wrote and directed The Education of Little Tree (1997). Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Friedenberg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1991

Dying Young

as Jeopardy Contestant

Production

1992

1991

Dying Young

as Screenplay

1979

1996

2001

Snow in August

as Teleplay

2001

Snow in August

as Director

1996

Mr. and Mrs. Loving

as Screenplay

2003

Twelve Mile Road

as Director

1986

Promise

as Co-Producer

2010

The 19th Wife

as Teleplay

1986

Promise

as Teleplay

1981

Bitter Harvest

as Teleplay

2012

Of Two Minds

as Writer

2013

Ring of Fire

as Teleplay

2003

Twelve Mile Road

as Teleplay

1978

The Deerslayer

as Director

1982

The Rogue & Grizzly

as Camera Operator

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