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Craig Richards Craig Richards Producer/Director/Actor
Screen Actors Guild Member Screen Actors Guild
Member American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
Co-Founder/Past President Film Oregon Alliance
Dolphin Heart Productions LLC
541 383 8880 voice
Bend, Oregon 97701 USA
Film – Director CreditsProduction Company
Kent State (feature-length drama – screenplay)Dolphin Heart Productions LLC
Hawaiian Vacation (feature-length comedy – screenplay)Dolphin Heart Productions LLC
Open (feature-length suspense/thriller – optioned)Dolphin Heart Productions LLC
Extremely Used Cars (feature-length comedy – complete)Triple-X-celent Films, LLC in association with Dolphin Heart Productions LLC
Television – Director CreditsProduction Company
Smokin' (episodic scripted drama – in development) Dolphin Heart Productions LLC
Amazing Custom Homes (episodic/reality – in development) Dolphin Heart Productions LLC
Commercial & Promotional – Director CreditsProduction Company
Client Summary: Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, John Dykstra/Apogee Productions, Seiniger Advertising, Scott Mednick & Associates, CBS, MGM/UA, Soundelux, Image Entertainment, CruiseMasters and The Art Store among others.
Theatre – Director CreditsVenue
The Taffetas2nd Street Theater, Bend, Oregon
Greater Tuna2nd Street Theater, Bend, Oregon
Off The Rack2nd Street Theater, Bend, Oregon
Heaven Can WaitPass Players, Banning, California
Film – Actor CreditsRoleDirector
Open (Dolphin Heart Productions LLC)JackCraig Richards
Lurk (Madness Entertainment)The Bartender/SatanNathan Ludwig
Lucky Star (Blue Screen Video and Film)MobsterHans Skjersaa
Extremely Used Cars (Triple-X-celent Films LLC / Dolphin Heart Productions LLC)Kevin JamesCraig Richards
Man Maid (Jigsaw Pictures)State TrooperChris Lusvardi
Punk Love (Blondie Productions)Deputy Sheriff JonesNick Lyon
Surrender (Women Warriors)T. Griffin SandersTammy Sanderson
The Majestic (Castle Rock Entertainment)Studio GuardFrank Darabont
Rat Race (Alphaville Films/Paramount Pictures)State Trooper RossiJerry Zucker
The Princess Diaries (Disney/Bottom of the Ninth Productions)FatherGarry Marshall
Corky Romano: "Special" Agent (Disney/Corky Productions)FBI AgentRob Pritts
The Flintstones (Amblin Entertainment)Quarry Worker/StuntsBrian Levant
On Deadly Ground (Warner Bros. Pictures)Mercenary Sniper/StuntsSteven Seagal
Good Girls Don't (Leo Films)Good BossRick Sloane
Pray TV (ABC Circle Films)Man in AudienceRobert Markowitz
Bustin' Loose (Universal Pictures)BailiffOz Scott
Buddy, Buddy (MGM)AttorneyBilly Wilder
Ice (PM Entertainment Group)Patrol Officer/StuntsBrook Yeaton
Beach Bunnies (Pirromount Productions)OrderlyMark Pirro
Caged Fury (20th Century Fox)EMTBill Milling
Television – Actor CreditsRoleDirector
Smokin' (episodic)Deputy Chief Preston Chandler (regular)Craig Richards
HBO First Look – The Majestic (episode #8.21)Studio Guard/HimselfConstantine Nasr
The Micronots! (pilot episodes)Captain Giles Slate (lead)Tim Upham
The Jersey: Bringing The Heat (episode #2.22)Blue Jays Coach
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair (MOW)Secret Service AgentBradford May
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (episodic)Swede (multiple episodes)James Keach
Picket Fences (episodic)Camera Technician (multiple episodes)
The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. (episodic)Gambler (multiple episodes)
Café Americain: And Giblets For All (episode #1.9)German Patron
Commercials / Voiceover – Actor Credits
Conflict list available upon request
Theatre – Actor CreditsRoleDirector
The Full MontyBuddy "Keno" Walsh (principal)Steve Dougherty & Maralyn Thoma
Arsenic and Old LaceJonathan Brewster (principal)Georgia Phillips
The Rocky Horror ShowNarrator (principal)Maralyn Thoma
Stepping OutGeoffrey (principal)Maralyn Thoma & Mary Kilpatrick
Light Up The SkySidney Black (lead)Georgia Phillips
Final ReunionCongressman William Cheyney (lead)Steve Dougherty
Making The CallSecret Service Agent Parker (lead)Patrick Kmiec
Down, Please. Please!Dick Mason (principal)Bob Woodward
The Hardy Boys and the Mystery of Where Babies Come FromMr. Hardy (principal)Susan Benson
Heaven Can WaitTony Abbot (principal)Craig Richards
Finishing TouchesJeff Cooper (lead)Donald W. Smith
Barefoot in the ParkPaul Bratter (lead)Donald W. Smith
Mr. Moto Meets KillerMr. Moto (title lead)Holly Mulkey
Not With My Daughter..!Rip Tracy (lead)Nick Salpas
LauraDetective Mark McPherson (lead)Phil Homer
Play It Again, SamBogey* (lead)Lawrence Browne
The Impossible YearsRichard Merrick (lead)Nick Salpas
The Silver WhistleReverend Watson (principal)Beryl Shantic
Born YesterdayAssistant Hotel ManagerCharles Riendeau
Special Abilities
More than 30 years in the business of linear storytelling through film and television specializing in drama, comedy, suspense and action. Known as an "actor's director" who, through calm leadership and technical expertise, brings out the very best in all collaborators to the filmmaking process. Extremely knowledgeable in all crafts including storyboarding, HD workflow, lighting, choreographing multiple elements, visual effects, digital post-production and marketing processes.

*Awards: 'Best Supporting Actor' award for performance as Bogey in Play It Again, Sam by Woody Allen