About

Known credits:
165
Birthday:
1951-06-15
Place of birth:
U.S.
Website:
N/A

Richard Rich

Overview

Richard Rich is an American filmmaker and current president of Crest Animation Productions. He is well known for his work in the animation field.

He is one of the few animation directors to have never worked as animator.

Known for

Acting
2009 Waking Sleeping Beauty Actor Self (archive footage) 61
Fair
2005 Signs of the Times Actor Servant #1 (voice) 59
Average

Directing
2023 The Swan Princess: Far Longer Than Forever Directing Director 58
Average
2023 The Swan Princess: A Fairytale Is Born Directing Director 59
Average
2020 The Swan Princess: A Royal Wedding Directing Director 59
Average
2019 The Swan Princess: Kingdom of Music Directing Director 59
Average
2018 The Swan Princess: A Royal Myztery Directing Director 59
Average
2017 The Swan Princess: Royally Undercover Directing Director 59
Average
2016 The Swan Princess: Princess Tomorrow, Pirate Today! Directing Director 58
Average
2015 Alpha and Omega: Family Vacation Directing Director 58
Average
2014 Alpha and Omega: The Legend of the Saw Tooth Cave Directing Director 59
Average
2014 Alpha and Omega 3: The Great Wolf Games Directing Director 58
Average
2014 The Swan Princess: A Royal Family Tale Directing Director 58
Average
2013 Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday Adventure Directing Director 59
Average
2012 The Swan Princess Christmas Directing Director 58
Average
2007 Animated Hero Classics: Maccabees Directing Director N/A
N/A
2005 Signs of the Times Directing Director 59
Average
2005 Animated Hero Classics: Beethoven Directing Director N/A
N/A
2004 Built Upon the Rock Directing Director 58
Average
2004 Worthy is the Lamb Directing Director 59
Average
2004 Parables of Jesus Directing Director 59
Average
2004 The Messiah Comes Directing Director 59
Average
2002 Muhammad: The Last Prophet Directing Director 59
Average
2001 Lord, I Believe Directing Director 59
Average
2001 The Lord’s Prayer Directing Director 59
Average
2001 The Trumpet of the Swan Directing Director 58
Average
2000 The Scarecrow Directing Director 58
Average
2000 Lazarus Lives Directing Director 59
Average
1999 The Lost is Found Directing Director 59
Average
1999 The King and I Directing Director 58
Average
1998 The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Kingdom Directing Director 59
Average
1997 The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain Directing Director 59
Average
1997 The Greatest is the Least Directing Director 59
Average
1997 Animated Hero Classics: Marco Polo Directing Director N/A
N/A
1996 Bread From Heaven Directing Director 59
Average
1996 Animated Hero Classics: Harriet Tubman Directing Director 59
Average
1995 David and Goliath Directing Director 59
Average
1995 Joseph's Reunion Directing Director 58
Average
1995 Animated Hero Classics: Louis Pasteur Directing Director N/A
N/A
1995 Jesus, the Son of God Directing Director 59
Average
1995 Solomon Directing Director 59
Average
1995 Alexander Graham Bell Directing Director N/A
N/A
1994 Animated Hero Classics: Pocahontas Directing Director N/A
N/A
1994 The Swan Princess Directing Director 63
Fair
1994 Ruth Directing Director 59
Average
1994 Elisha Directing Director 59
Average
1993 Animated Hero Classics: Abraham Lincoln Directing Director N/A
N/A
1993 Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison Directing Director N/A
N/A
1993 Moses Directing Director 59
Average
1993 Samuel the Boy Prophet Directing Director 59
Average
1993 Animated Hero Classics: Florence Nightingale Directing Director N/A
N/A
1993 Daniel Directing Director 59
Average
1993 Esther Directing Director 59
Average
1993 Elijah Directing Director 58
Average
1993 Animated Hero Classics: Benjamin Franklin Directing Director N/A
N/A
1992 Animated Stories from the New Testament Directing Director N/A
N/A
1992 Joseph in Egypt Directing Director 59
Average
1992 Abraham and Isaac Directing Director 59
Average
1992 Animated Hero Classics: George Washington Directing Director N/A
N/A
1992 William Bradford - The First Thanksgiving Directing Director N/A
N/A
1992 Mormon and Moroni Directing Director 59
Average
1991 Treasures in Heaven Directing Director 59
Average
1991 The Ministry of Paul Directing Director 59
Average
1991 The Kingdom of Heaven Directing Director 59
Average
1991 Forgive Us Our Debts Directing Director 59
Average
1991 Animated Hero Classics: Christopher Columbus Directing Director N/A
N/A
1991 Alma and the Zoramites Directing Director N/A
N/A
1991 The Tree of Life Directing Director N/A
N/A
1990 The Righteous Judge Directing Director 59
Average
1990 John the Baptist Directing Director 59
Average
1990 Saul of Tarsus Directing Director 59
Average
1990 Samuel and the Sign Directing Director N/A
N/A
1990 The Brother of Jared Directing Director N/A
N/A
1990 Helaman's Stripling Warriors Directing Director N/A
N/A
1989 The Miracles of Jesus Directing Director 59
Average
1989 The Good Samaritan Directing Director 59
Average
1989 The Savior in America Directing Director N/A
N/A
1989 Ammon, Missionary to the Lamanites Directing Director N/A
N/A
1989 Alma the Younger Directing Director N/A
N/A
1988 The Prodigal Son Directing Director 59
Average
1988 Journey to the Promised Land Directing Director 59
Average
1988 Abinadi and King Noah Directing Director N/A
N/A
1988 He is Risen Directing Director 59
Average
1988 The Joseph Smith Story Directing Director N/A
N/A
1987 The King is Born Directing Director 59
Average
1987 Nephi and the Brass Plates Directing Director 59
Average
1985 The Black Cauldron Directing Director 62
Fair
1981 The Fox and the Hound Directing Director 69
Fair
1977 The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Directing Assistant Director 68
Fair
1974 Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too Directing Assistant Director 60
Fair

Writing
2023 The Swan Princess: Far Longer Than Forever Writing Story 58
Average
2023 The Swan Princess: A Fairytale Is Born Writing Story 59
Average
2020 The Swan Princess: A Royal Wedding Writing Story 59
Average
2019 The Swan Princess: Kingdom of Music Writing Story 59
Average
2018 The Swan Princess: A Royal Myztery Writing Story 59
Average
2017 The Swan Princess: Royally Undercover Writing Story 59
Average
2016 The Swan Princess: Princess Tomorrow, Pirate Today! Writing Story 58
Average
2014 The Swan Princess: A Royal Family Tale Writing Characters 58
Average
2014 The Swan Princess: A Royal Family Tale Writing Story 58
Average
2012 The Swan Princess Christmas Writing Story 58
Average
2000 The Scarecrow Writing Story 58
Average
1998 The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Kingdom Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1997 The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain Writing Story 59
Average
1994 The Swan Princess Writing Story 63
Fair
1985 The Black Cauldron Writing Author 62
Fair

Production
2023 The Swan Princess: A Fairytale Is Born Production Producer 59
Average
2020 The Swan Princess: A Royal Wedding Production Producer 59
Average
2019 The Swan Princess: Kingdom of Music Production Producer 59
Average
2018 The Swan Princess: A Royal Myztery Production Producer 59
Average
2017 The Swan Princess: Royally Undercover Production Producer 59
Average
2014 Alpha and Omega 3: The Great Wolf Games Production Producer 58
Average
2013 Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday Adventure Production Producer 59
Average
2012 The Swan Princess Christmas Production Producer 58
Average
2010 Alpha and Omega Production Producer 58
Average
2007 Animated Hero Classics: Maccabees Production Producer N/A
N/A
2005 Signs of the Times Production Producer 59
Average
2005 Animated Hero Classics: Beethoven Production Producer N/A
N/A
2004 Built Upon the Rock Production Producer 58
Average
2004 Worthy is the Lamb Production Producer 59
Average
2004 Parables of Jesus Production Producer 59
Average
2004 The Messiah Comes Production Producer 59
Average
2001 Lord, I Believe Production Producer 59
Average
2001 The Lord’s Prayer Production Producer 59
Average
2000 Lazarus Lives Production Producer 59
Average
1999 The Lost is Found Production Producer 59
Average
1998 The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Kingdom Production Producer 59
Average
1997 The Greatest is the Least Production Producer 59
Average
1996 Bread From Heaven Production Producer 59
Average
1995 Animated Hero Classics: Louis Pasteur Production Producer N/A
N/A
1995 Solomon Production Producer 59
Average
1995 Joseph's Reunion Production Producer 58
Average
1995 Jesus, the Son of God Production Producer 59
Average
1995 David and Goliath Production Producer 59
Average
1995 Alexander Graham Bell Production Producer N/A
N/A
1994 Animated Hero Classics: Pocahontas Production Producer N/A
N/A
1994 The Swan Princess Production Producer 63
Fair
1994 Ruth Production Producer 59
Average
1994 Elisha Production Producer 59
Average
1993 Animated Hero Classics: Abraham Lincoln Production Producer N/A
N/A
1993 Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison Production Producer N/A
N/A
1993 Moses Production Producer 59
Average
1993 Esther Production Producer 59
Average
1993 Daniel Production Producer 59
Average
1993 Animated Hero Classics: Florence Nightingale Production Producer N/A
N/A
1993 Samuel the Boy Prophet Production Producer 59
Average
1993 Elijah Production Producer 58
Average
1993 Animated Hero Classics: Benjamin Franklin Production Producer N/A
N/A
1992 Joseph in Egypt Production Producer 59
Average
1992 Abraham and Isaac Production Producer 59
Average
1992 Animated Hero Classics: George Washington Production Producer N/A
N/A
1992 William Bradford - The First Thanksgiving Production Producer N/A
N/A
1991 Treasures in Heaven Production Producer 59
Average
1991 The Ministry of Paul Production Producer 59
Average
1991 The Kingdom of Heaven Production Producer 59
Average
1991 Forgive Us Our Debts Production Producer 59
Average
1990 The Righteous Judge Production Producer 59
Average
1990 John the Baptist Production Producer 59
Average
1990 Saul of Tarsus Production Producer 59
Average
1989 The Miracles of Jesus Production Producer 59
Average
1989 The Good Samaritan Production Producer 59
Average
1988 The Prodigal Son Production Producer 59
Average
1988 He is Risen Production Producer 59
Average
1987 The King is Born Production Producer 59
Average

Sound
1981 The Fox and the Hound Sound Songs 69
Fair
1978 The Small One Sound Music 60
Fair