Craig Richards

Dolphin Heart Productions LLC
Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Actor, Voice Artist, Production Manager, Production Designer, Line Producer, Set Designer, Post-Production Supervisor, Editor, Visual Effects Supervisor, Motion Graphic Design, Dialogue Editor, Subtitler, Casting Director, Location Manager, Director of Photography and Cinematographer

Tampa, Florida

Member Since:
December 2011

Last online:
> 2 weeks ago

Invites sent:
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About Craig

Award-winning executive producer, screenwriter, director and actor Craig Richards, a Hollywood feature film and series television production veteran of more than 40 years, formed Dolphin Heart Productions LLC to produce in-house projects as well as to partner with other companies and creative professionals on their funded projects to deliver entertaining stories told impactfully with great production value.

Projects considered are co-production agreements as well as for-hire cinematic services including, development, pre-production, casting, 2nd-unit, B-roll, post-production, VFX and title effects, etc.

A co-founder, former president and lifetime member of Film Oregon Alliance, former president of the prestigious Pass Players and a co-founder of Stagecoach Acting School, Mr. Richards is also proudly a member and/or signatory of the full gamut of the various trade unions, guilds and organizations representing professionals at the top of their game in the filmmaking disciplines including SAG-AFTRA, DGA, WGA, AMPTP, PGA, IATSE, ASC, ACS, etc.

Particularly adept in drama, comedy, action and suspense genres, some of Craig's projects and credits are referenced on IMDb. Be sure to check out some videos on Vimeo.

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Unique traits: Considered an actors' director, I take seriously the trust that producers, partners, associates, cast and crew place in me to ensure a creatively safe and productive process which results in a fulfilling cinematic experience in which they're proud to have collaborated.

Gender:
Male

Height:
6' 2"

Weight:
150

Body type:
Slim

Hair:
Bald

Hair color:
Blonde

Eyes:
Blue

Ethnicity:
Caucasian

Badges

Photos

The official Dolphin Heart Productions logotype formatted for Stage 32's cover specifications.

The official Icon for Dolphin Heart Productions.

Craig Richards starred as Congressman William Cheyney in Final Reunion

Craig Richards' theatrical agent is Cholee Thompson at Ryan Artists

Videos

Loglines

Kent State Drama ⋄ Historical ⋄ War a film by Craig Richards, Kent State is the historical drama based on actual events that shocked the world and led to the first major military defeat in U.S. history.
OPEN Crime ⋄ Drama ⋄ Thriller a Craig Richards film, OPEN is a feature-length suspense/thriller being developed from a screenplay by Craig Richards and Matthew Pinard, based on a short story by Elsin Ann Perry.
Hawaiian Vacation Comedy ⋄ Family Clark Griswold, desperate to reconnect his family after six years of neglect while earning his degree, decides what the Griswolds need is the ultimate family vacation -- a Hawaiian cruise!

Credits

Buying Naked (2014)
Television by TLC / Paper Route Productions Self
One Destiny (2010)
Commercial by Dolphin Heart Productions LLC / Craig Richards Writer, Producer, Director
Café Americain: And Giblets For All (#1.9) (1993)
Television Actor: German Patron
The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. (1993)
Television Actor: Gambler (recurring)
Pickett Fences (1993)
Television Actor: Camera Technician (recurring)
Dr.Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
Television by James Keach Actor: Swede (recurring)
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair (MOW) (1993)
Film by Bradford May Actor: Secret Service Agent
The Jersey: Bringing The Heat (#2.22) (1993)
Television by Disney Actor: Blue Jays Coach
HBO First Look - The Majestic (#8.21) (1993)
Documentary by Constantine Nasr Actor: Studio Guard / Himself
Sisters (1993)
Television Police Detective
The Micronots! (1992)
Television by Tim Upham Actor: Captain Giles Slate (series lead)
The Rocky Horror Show
Theater by 2nd Street Theater / Maralyn Thoma Actor: Narrator
The Full Monty
Theater by 2nd Street Theater / Steve Dougherty, Maralyn Thoma Actor: Buddy
Arsenic and Old Lace
Theater by 2nd Street Theater / Georgia Phillips Actor: Jonathan Brewster
The Hardy Boys and the Mystery of Where Babies Come From
Theater by 2nd Street Theater / Susan Benson Actor: Mr. Hardy
Down, Please. Please!
Theater by 2nd Street Theater / Bob Woodward Actor: Dick Mason
Making The Call
Theater by 2nd Street Theater / Patrick Kmiec Actor: Secret Service Agent Parker
Final Reunion
Theater by 2nd Street Theater / Steve Dougherty Actor: Congressman William Cheyney
Light Up The Sky
Theater by 2nd Street Theater / Georgia Phillips Actor: Sidney Black
Stepping Out
Theater by 2nd Street Theater / Maralyn Thoma, Mary Kilpatrick Actor: Geoffrey
The Flintstones
Film by Amblin Entertainment / Brian Levant Actor: Quarry Worker / Stunt Performer
Naked Gun 33-1/3: The Final Insult
Film by Paramount Pictures / Peter Segal Actor: Cop
On Deadly Ground
Film by Warner Bros. Pictures / Steven Seagal Actor: Mercenary Sniper / Stunt Performer
Good Girls Don't
Film by Leo Films / Rick Sloane Actor: Good Boss
Pray TV
Film by ABC Circle Films / Bob Markowitz Actor: Man in Audience
Bustin' Loose
Film by Universal Pictures / Oz Scott Actor: Bailiff
Buddy, Buddy
Film by Billy Wilder Actor: Attorney
Ice
Film by PM Entertainment Group / Brook Yeaton Actor: Patrol Officer / Stunt Performer
Beach Bunnies
Film by Pirromount Productions / Mark Pirro Actor: Orderly
Caged Fury
Film by 20th Century Fox / Bill Milling Actor: EMT
Born Yesterday
Theater by Pass Players / Charles Riendeau Actor: Assistant Hotel Manager
Heaven Can Wait
Theater by Pass Players / Craig Richards Actor: Tony Abbot / Director
Finishing Touches
Theater by Pass Players / Donald W. Smith Actor: Jeff Cooper
Barefoot in the Park
Theater by Pass Players / Donald W. Smith Actor: Paul Bratter
Mr. Moto Meets Killer
Theater by Holly Mulkey Actor: Mr. Moto
Not With My Daughter..!
Theater by Pass Players / Nick Salpas Actor: Rip Tracy
Laura
Theater by Pass Players / Phil Homer Actor: Detective Mark McPherson
Play It Again, Sam
Theater by Pass Players / Lawrence Browne Actor: Bogey
The Impossible Years
Theater by Pass Players / Nick Salpas Actor: Richard Merrick
The Silver Whistle
Theater by Pass Players / Beryl Shantic Actor: Reverend Watson
Corky Romano
Film by Disney / Corky Productions / Rob Pritts Actor: FBI Agent
The Princess Diaries
Film by Disney / Bottom of the Ninth Productions / Garry Marshall Actor: Father
Rat Race
Film by Alphaville Films / Paramount Pictures / Jerry Zucker Actor: State Trooper Rossi
The Majestic
Film by Castle Rock Entertainment / Frank Darabont Actor: Studio Guard
Surrender
Film (short) by Women Warriors / Tammy Sanderson Actor: T. Griffin Sanders / Titles
Punk Love
Film by Blondie Productions / Nick Lyon Actor: Deputy Sherrif Jones
Man Maid
Film by Jigsaw Pictures / Chris Lusvardi Actor: State Trooper
Lucky Star
Film (short) by BlueScreen Video and Film / HHans Skjersaa Actor: Mobster
Lurk
Film by Madness Entertainment / Nathan Ludwig Actor: The Bartender/Satan
Amazing Custom Homes
Television by Dolphin Heart Productions LLC / Craig Richards Creator, Writer, Executive Producer, Director
Smoke Eaters
Television by Dolphin Heart Productions LLC / Craig Richards Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Actor
The Big Reveal
Television by Dolphin Heart Productions LLC / Craig Richards Creator, Writer, Executive Producer, Director
Extremely Used Cars: There Is No Hope
Film by Triple-X-celent Films, LLC / Dolphin Heart Productions LLC / Craig Richards Associate Producer, Director, Actor
Jurassic Park III
Film by Universal Pictures / Amblin Entertainment Billy's Bar Buddy
Melrose Place
Television by Nancy Malone Hunky Neighbor
Sisters
Television Detective Brody (Falconer's Partner)
Open
Film by Dolphin Heart Productions LLC / Craig Richards Story, Writer, Executive Producer, Director
Hawaiian Vacation
Film by Dolphin Heart Productions LLC / Craig Richards Story, Writer, Executive Producer, Director
Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Television Detective Smith
Murphy Brown
Television Bar Patron
T.J. Hooker
Television Officer Hart
Dynasty
Television Attorney
The Incredible Hulk
Television Businessman
My Girl 2
Film by Touchstone Pictures / Howard Zieff Businessman
Wayne's World 2
Film by Paramount Pictures / Stephen Surjik Kenny G Fan
Kent State
Film by Dolphin Heart Productions LLC / Craig Richards Story, Writer, Executive Producer, Director
Infidel
Film by Dolphin Heart Productions LLC / Craig Richards Co-Writer, Executive Producer, Director, Actor
Total Meltdown
Film by Triple-X-celent Films, LLC / Dolphin Heart Productions LLC Producer, Post Producer, Editor, Narrator

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Awards

Addy Bronze Award for "One Destiny" nonprofit broadcast promo
(2010)
Finalist at Beverly Hills Film Festival Screenplay Competition for "Hawaiian Vacation"
(2010)
Best Supporting Actor for performance as Bogey in Woody Allen's "Play It Again, Sam"
(1978)
many other awards, recognition and acknowledgment throughout the years
(1978)