
Richard Stanley
Known for department: Directing
Birthday: 1966-11-22
Place of birth: Fish Hoek, South Africa
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.
Known for

Dust Devil
1992Transforming Dust Devil in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
Hardware
1990Talking elevator (voice) (uncredited)
The Island of Dr. Moreau
1996Melting Bulldog (uncredited)
Cult of Terror
2017Self - Filmmaker
Brave
1994Man in the table (uncredited)
Vampire Diary
2007Spanish Rapist
In the Belly of the Beast
2001Self
The Darkside of Society
2023Self
Jodorowsky's Dune
2013Self - Filmmaker
Exegesis Lovecraft
2021Self
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
2014Self
Twelve Monkeys
1995Man in Transit Lounge (uncredited)
Rites of Passage
1983Primordial Man
The Otherworld
2013Self
78/52
2017Self
Uncovering Wolfen
2015Self
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025Self
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016Self
Incidents in an Expanding Universe
1985Clean Shaven Pretentious Filmmaker / Greasy Beggar / Green Army Gunner / 3-Eyed Mutant / Green Army Flag Bearer / Alien Vendor