Richard Fleischer
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 8, 1916, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- March 25, 2006
- Movies
- 62
Richard Owen 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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2010 | Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff | Self – Interviewee |
| 2008 | Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story | Himself |
| 2005 | Filmmakers vs. Tycoons | Self |
| 2004 | Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz | Self |
| 2004 | Murder by Numbers | Self |
| 2003 | The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea | Self |
| 1995 | Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons | Self |
| 1973 | A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green' | Self |
| 1954 | Operation Undersea | Self |
| 1945 | Make Mine Memories | Director |
Directing, Writing & Producing
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