Richard Stanley
0.4Directing

Richard Stanley

Nov 22, 1966 - Fish Hoek, South Africa

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.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie1992Dust DevilTransforming Dust Devil in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
Movie1990HardwareTalking elevator (voice) (uncredited)
Movie1996The Island of Dr. MoreauMelting Bulldog (uncredited)
Movie2017Cult of TerrorSelf - Filmmaker
Movie1994BraveMan in the table (uncredited)
Movie2007Vampire DiarySpanish Rapist
Movie2001In the Belly of the BeastHimself
Movie2023The Darkside of SocietySelf
Movie2013Jodorowsky's DuneSelf
Movie2021Exegesis Lovecraft
Movie2014Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. MoreauSelf
Movie1995Twelve MonkeysMan in Transit Lounge (uncredited)
Movie1983Rites of PassagePrimordial Man
Movie2013The OtherworldSelf
Movie201778/52Self
Movie2015Uncovering WolfenSelf
Movie2025A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'Himself
Movie2016Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the GialloHimself
Movie1985Incidents in an Expanding UniverseClean Shaven Pretentious Filmmaker / Greasy Beggar / Green Army Gunner / 3-Eyed Mutant / Green Army Flag Bearer / Alien Vendor
Movie2020Tales of the UncannySelf
Movie2009Post Traumatic: An American NightmareSelf
Movie2018Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of DreamsHimself
Movie2024ShadowlandSelf
Movie2001DagonFish Monster (uncredited)
Movie2025ZoneSelf
Movie2025The Dark FantasticSelf

Crew

Media
Movie2006The AbandonedScreenplayWriting
Movie1990HardwareDirectorDirecting
Movie1992Dust DevilDirectorDirecting
Movie1996The Island of Dr. MoreauScreenplayWriting
Movie1994BraveDirectorDirecting
Movie2011The Theatre BizarreScreenplayWriting
Movie2001The Secret GloryDirectorDirecting
Movie2001The Secret GloryWriterWriting
Movie2001The Secret GloryProducerProduction
Movie2011The Theatre BizarreDirectorDirecting
Movie1990HardwareWriterWriting
Movie2006The Sea of PerditionDirectorDirecting
Movie1983Rites of PassageDirectorDirecting
Movie2002The White DarknessDirectorDirecting
Movie1990Voice of the MoonDirectorDirecting
Movie2013The OtherworldDirectorDirecting
Movie2003Europe - 99euro-films 2DirectorDirecting
Movie2017ReplaceWriterWriting
Movie1994BraveWriterWriting
Movie2013The OtherworldWriterWriting
Movie2013The OtherworldAssociate ProducerProduction
MovieN/AMalwareWriterWriting
MovieN/AMalwareDirectorDirecting
Movie2020Color Out of SpaceDirectorDirecting
Movie2002The White DarknessProducerProduction
Movie2020Color Out of SpaceScreenplayWriting
Movie1985Incidents in an Expanding UniverseWriterWriting
Movie1983Rites of PassageWriterWriting
Movie1985Incidents in an Expanding UniverseDirectorDirecting
Movie2009Imago MortisWriterWriting
MovieN/ADunwichScreenplayWriting
Movie1992Dust DevilWriterWriting
Movie1996The Island of Dr. MoreauDirectorDirecting
Movie2003Europe - 99euro-films 2WriterWriting
Movie2003Europe - 99euro-films 2Line ProducerProduction
MovieN/ADunwichDirectorDirecting
MovieN/AThe PalaceExecutive ProducerProduction