Richard Halpern

Richard Halpern

59 · Born: Feb 6, 1966

Personal Details

BornFeb 6, 1966 Miami Beach, Florida, USA

Biography

Richard has spent several decades honing his craft in the film-making and television production industry, accumulating numerous accolades as a director and producer. His illustrious career began in 1990 at The Walt Disney Company, setting the stage for his future success.

Throughout his career, Richard has penned and produced several notable projects. One such endeavor was "Under the Bed" for Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way & Radar Pictures, a collaboration that brought together the talents of Riddick and Spring Breakers. Additionally, he produced the feature film "Amnesiac", starring Kate Bosworth and Wes Bentley, as well as the feature film "All Shook Up", which boasted an impressive cast featuring Sarah Chalke, known for her roles in Scrubs and Roseanne.

As an executive producer, Richard played a crucial role in the television series "The Strand", which starred Katherine Helmond, renowned for her work in Soap and Brazil, and featured Kevin Smith, the acclaimed director of Clerks. His impressive portfolio also includes the feature film "The Objective", directed by Daniel Myrick, the mastermind behind The Blair Witch Project.

Richard's skills as a producer and director have been showcased in several films, including "Zzyzx", which starred Kenny Johnson of The Shield fame, "W.M.D" for Indican Pictures and Lionsgate, and "Bigfoot County" for Lionsgate Entertainment. His most recent project as writer, producer, and director is the feature film "Suburban Nightmare", set to premiere in 2024.

In a separate venture, Richard created the Pull My Finger CD in 1999, which achieved remarkable commercial success, selling hundreds of thousands of copies worldwide. The CD received widespread media attention, featuring on programs such as The Tonight Show, The Howard Stern Show, USA Today, Maxim Magazine, The Donny and Marie Show, and The View.

Career

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2017
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2015
W.M.D.
W.M.D. as Director, Story
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2006
Burned
Burned as Director, Story