About

Known credits:
52
Birthday:
1930-04-28
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA
Website:
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Richard C. Sarafian

Overview

Richard Caspar Sarafian (April 28, 1930 – September 18, 2013) was an American television and film director and actor. He compiled a versatile career that spanned over five decades as a director, actor, and writer. Sarafian is best known as the director of the 1971 film Vanishing Point.

Known for

Acting

2003 Masked and Anonymous Actor President 58
Average
2002 Hitters Actor 58
Average
2001 Dr. Dolittle 2 Actor God Beaver (voice) 54
Average
1999 Blue Streak Actor Uncle Lou 63
Fair
1999 Blink of an Eye Actor Erlik N/A
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1998 Bulworth Actor Vinnie 60
Fair
1996 Bound Actor Gino Marzzone 67
Fair
1996 Gotti Actor Paul Castellano 59
Average
1996 Miami Hustle Actor Henry Kronfeld 58
Average
1995 The Crossing Guard Actor Sunny Ventura 59
Average
1994 Don Juan DeMarco Actor Detective Sy Tobias 63
Fair
1994 The Road Killers Actor Trucker 58
Average
1993 Gunmen Actor Chief Chavez 57
Average
1992 Ruby Actor Proby 58
Average
1991 Bugsy Actor Jack Dragna 60
Fair
1987 Street Justice Actor Taxi Driver N/A
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1986 Alien Predators Actor Capt. J.J. Wells (voice) (uncredited) 58
Average
1986 Liberty Actor Philbert Evans N/A
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1986 Long Time Gone Actor Omar N/A
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1985 Foley Square Actor 69
Fair
1984 Songwriter Actor Rodeo Rocky 58
Average

Directing

1992 Solar Crisis Directing Director 58
Average
1987 Street Justice Directing Director N/A
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1986 Eye of the Tiger Directing Director 58
Average
1986 Liberty Directing Director N/A
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1984 The Bear Directing Director 58
Average
1981 Splendor in the Grass Directing Director 59
Average
1981 Gangster Wars Directing Director 59
Average
1980 The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story Directing Director N/A
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1979 Disaster on the Coastliner Directing Director 58
Average
1979 Sunburn Directing Director 58
Average
1977 A Killing Affair Directing Director 59
Average
1977 The African Queen Directing Director 58
Average
1976 The Next Man Directing Director 58
Average
1975 One of Our Own Directing Director N/A
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1973 The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing Directing Director 59
Average
1973 Lolly-Madonna xxx Directing Director 58
Average
1971 Man in the Wilderness Directing Director 59
Average
1971 Vanishing Point Directing Director 65
Fair
1970 Fragment of Fear Directing Director 58
Average
1969 Run Wild, Run Free Directing Director 59
Average
1968 Shadow on the Land Directing Director 59
Average
1965 Andy Directing Director 59
Average
1962 Terror At Black Falls Directing Director N/A
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Writing

1976 The Next Man Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1965 Andy Writing Writer 59
Average
1962 Terror At Black Falls Writing Writer N/A
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1958 The Man Who Died Twice Writing Writer 58
Average
1958 The Cool and the Crazy Writing Writer 58
Average
1958 The Notorious Mr. Monks Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production

1962 Terror At Black Falls Production Producer N/A
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Editing

1962 Terror At Black Falls Editing Editor N/A
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