Richard Stanley
Directing
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Richard Stanley
Filmography
Acting (31)
2025
The Dark Fantasticas Self
2025
Zoneas Self
2024
Shadowlandas Self - Filmmaker
6.0
2023
The Darkside of Societyas Self
2021
Exegesis Lovecraftas Self
8.5
2020
Tales of the Uncannyas Self
7.0
2018
2017
Cult of Terroras Self - Filmmaker
6.8
2017
78/52as Self
7.1
6.6
2015
Uncovering Wolfenas Self
2014
6.0
2013
Jodorowsky's Duneas Self - Filmmaker
7.8
2013
The Otherworldas Self
6.2
2009
2007
Vampire Diaryas Spanish Rapist
4.2
2001
Dagonas Fish Monster (uncredited)
6.1
2001
In the Belly of the Beastas Self
6.5
1996
The Island of Dr. Moreauas Bulldog Man (uncredited)
4.9
1995
Twelve Monkeysas Man in Transit Lounge (uncredited)
7.6
1994
Braveas Man in the table (uncredited)
7.5
1992
Dust Devilas Transforming Dust Devil in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
6.3
1990
Hardwareas Talking elevator (voice) (uncredited)
5.9
1985
Incidents in an Expanding Universeas Clean Shaven Pretentious Filmmaker / Greasy Beggar / Green Army Gunner / 3-Eyed Mutant / Green Army Flag Bearer / Alien Vendor
6.7
1983
Rites of Passageas Primordial Man
6.5
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Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 3as Balthazar Von Woozle
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Poohniverse: Monsters Assembleas Balthazar Von Woozle
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Fantastic Womenas Self
Production & Directing (39)
2020
Color Out of SpaceDirector
6.1
2020
Color Out of SpaceScreenplay
6.1
2017
ReplaceWriter
5.0
2016
Blood of the TribadesThanks
4.4
2013
The OtherworldDirector
6.2
2013
The OtherworldWriter
6.2
2013
The OtherworldAssociate Producer
6.2
2011
The Theatre BizarreScreenplay
5.3
2011
The Theatre BizarreDirector
5.3
2009
Imago MortisWriter
4.5
2006
The Sea of PerditionDirector
5.3
2006
The AbandonedScreenplay
5.5
2003
Europe - 99euro-films 2Director
4.0
2003
Europe - 99euro-films 2Writer
4.0
2003
Europe - 99euro-films 2Line Producer
4.0
2002
The White DarknessDirector
6.6
2002
The White DarknessProducer
6.6
2001
The Secret GloryDirector
5.8
2001
The Secret GloryWriter
5.8
2001
The Secret GloryProducer
5.8
1996
The Island of Dr. MoreauScreenplay
4.9
1994
BraveDirector
7.5
1994
BraveWriter
7.5
1992
Dust DevilDirector
6.3
1992
Dust DevilWriter
6.3
1990
HardwareDirector
5.9
1990
HardwareWriter
5.9
1990
Voice of the MoonDirector
6.2
1985
6.7
1985
6.7
1983
Rites of PassageDirector
6.5
1983
Rites of PassageWriter
6.5
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MalwareWriter
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MalwareDirector
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DunwichScreenplay
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DunwichDirector
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The PalaceExecutive Producer
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Poohniverse: Monsters AssembleWriters' Assistant