6.1
Movie
Directing
Richard Stanley
- Born
- (age 59)
- Birthplace
- Fish Hoek, South Africa
- Credits
- 45 titles
Biography
Richard Stanley is a South African filmmaker, known for his work in the horror genre. He began his career making short films and music videos, and subsequently directed the feature films Hardware and Dust Devil, both of which are considered cult classics.
Signature work
Known For
6.1
Movie
7.8
Movie
Jodorowsky's Dune
4.9
Movie
The Island of Dr. Moreau
6.0
Movie
Hardware
5.5
Movie
The Abandoned
6.3
Movie
Dust Devil
5.3
Movie
The Theatre Bizarre
4.9
Movie
Replace
4.5
Movie
Imago Mortis
4.2
Movie
Vampire Diary
5.8
Movie
The Secret Glory
5.3
Movie
The Sea of Perdition
6.6
Movie
The White Darkness
4.4
Movie
Blood of the Tribades
6.2
Movie
Voice of the Moon
6.8
Movie
Cult of Terror
6.0
Movie
Shadowland
6.2
Movie
The Otherworld
Acting credits 31
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 3 Film | Balthazar Von Woozle |
| TBA | Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble Film | Balthazar Von Woozle |
| TBA | Fantastic Women Film | Self |
| 2025 | A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' Film | Self |
| 2025 | The Dark Fantastic Film | Self |
| 2025 | Zone Film | Self |
| 2024 | Shadowland Film | Self - Filmmaker |
| 2023 | The Darkside of Society Film | Self |
| 2021 | Exegesis Lovecraft Film | Self |
| 2020 | Tales of the Uncanny Film | Self |
| 2018 | Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams Film | Self |
| 2017 | Cult of Terror Film | Self - Filmmaker |
| 2017 | 78/52 Film | Self |
| 2016 | Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo Film | Self |
| 2015 | Uncovering Wolfen Film | Self |
| 2014 | All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gem Film | self |
| 2014 | Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau Film | Self |
| 2013 | Jodorowsky's Dune Film | Self - Filmmaker |
| 2013 | The Otherworld Film | Self |
| 2009 | Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare Film | Self |
| 2009 | No Flesh Shall Be Spared Film | |
| 2007 | Vampire Diary Film | Spanish Rapist |
| 2001 | Dagon Film | Fish Monster (uncredited) |
| 2001 | In the Belly of the Beast Film | Self |
| 1996 | The Island of Dr. Moreau Film | Bulldog Man (uncredited) |
| 1995 | Twelve Monkeys Film | Man in Transit Lounge (uncredited) |
| 1994 | Brave Film | Man in the table (uncredited) |
| 1992 | Dust Devil Film | Transforming Dust Devil in Dream Sequence (uncredited) |
| 1990 | Hardware Film | Talking elevator (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1985 | Incidents in an Expanding Universe Film | Clean Shaven Pretentious Filmmaker / Greasy Beggar / Green Army Gunner / 3-Eyed Mutant / Green Army Flag Bearer / Alien Vendor |
| 1983 | Rites of Passage Film | Primordial Man |
Crew credits 23
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Malware Film | Writer, Director |
| TBA | Dunwich Film | Screenplay, Director |
| TBA | The Palace Film | Executive Producer |
| TBA | Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 3 Film | Writer |
| TBA | Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble Film | Writers' Assistant |
| 2020 | Color Out of Space Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 2017 | Replace Film | Writer |
| 2016 | Blood of the Tribades Film | Thanks |
| 2013 | The Otherworld Film | Director, Writer, Associate Producer |
| 2011 | The Theatre Bizarre Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 2009 | Imago Mortis Film | Writer |
| 2006 | The Sea of Perdition Film | Director |
| 2006 | The Abandoned Film | Screenplay |
| 2003 | Europe - 99euro-films 2 Film | Director, Writer, Line Producer |
| 2002 | The White Darkness Film | Director, Producer |
| 2001 | The Secret Glory Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 1996 | The Island of Dr. Moreau Film | Screenplay |
| 1994 | Brave Film | Director, Writer |
| 1992 | Dust Devil Film | Director, Writer |
| 1990 | Hardware Film | Director, Writer |
| 1990 | Voice of the Moon Film | Director |
| 1985 | Incidents in an Expanding Universe Film | Writer, Director |
| 1983 | Rites of Passage Film | Director, Writer |