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Richard Rich

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Richard Rich

Born June 15, 1951 in Long Beach, California, USA85 films

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

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

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The Fox and the Hound posterFirst watchThe Fox and the Hound19817.2When a feisty little fox named Tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named Copper.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Black Cauldron poster6.4The Black Cauldron1985The Swan Princess poster6.6The Swan Princess1994The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain poster6.0The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain1997The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Kingdom poster6.0The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Kingdom1998The Swan Princess: A Royal Myztery poster6.5The Swan Princess: A Royal Myztery2018The King and I poster5.4The King and I1999Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday Adventure poster5.8Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday Adventure2013The Trumpet of the Swan poster5.6The Trumpet of the Swan2001

Filmography

85 films as director
  1. 2023The Swan Princess: Far Longer Than ForeverDirector
  2. 2023The Swan Princess: A Fairytale Is BornDirector
  3. 2020The Swan Princess: A Royal WeddingDirector
  4. 2019The Swan Princess: Kingdom of MusicDirector
  5. 2018The Swan Princess: A Royal MyzteryDirector
  6. 2017The Swan Princess: Royally UndercoverDirector
  7. 2016The Swan Princess: Princess Tomorrow, Pirate Today!Director
  8. 2015Alpha and Omega: Family VacationDirector
  9. 2014Alpha and Omega: The Legend of the Saw Tooth CaveDirector
  10. 2014Alpha and Omega 3: The Great Wolf GamesDirector
  11. 2014The Swan Princess: A Royal Family TaleDirector
  12. 2013Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday AdventureDirector
  13. 2012The Swan Princess ChristmasDirector
  14. 2007Animated Hero Classics: MaccabeesDirector
  15. 2005Signs of the TimesDirector
  16. 2005Animated Hero Classics: BeethovenDirector
  17. 2004Built Upon the RockDirector
  18. 2004Worthy is the LambDirector
  19. 2004Parables of JesusDirector
  20. 2004The Messiah ComesDirector
  21. 2002Muhammad: The Last ProphetDirector
  22. 2001The Lord’s PrayerDirector
  23. 2001Lord, I BelieveDirector
  24. 2001The Trumpet of the SwanDirector
  25. 2000The ScarecrowDirector
  26. 2000Lazarus LivesDirector
  27. 1999The Lost is FoundDirector
  28. 1999The King and IDirector
  29. 1998The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted KingdomDirector
  30. 1997The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle MountainDirector
  31. 1997The Greatest is the LeastDirector
  32. 1997Animated Hero Classics: Marco PoloDirector
  33. 1996Bread From HeavenDirector
  34. 1996Animated Hero Classics: Harriet TubmanDirector
  35. 1995Jesus, the Son of GodDirector
  36. 1995Animated Hero Classics: Louis PasteurDirector
  37. 1995SolomonDirector
  38. 1995Joseph's ReunionDirector
  39. 1995David and GoliathDirector
  40. 1995Alexander Graham BellDirector
  41. 1994Animated Hero Classics: PocahontasDirector
  42. 1994The Swan PrincessDirector
  43. 1994RuthDirector
  44. 1994ElishaDirector
  45. 1993Animated Hero Classics: Thomas EdisonDirector
  46. 1993Animated Hero Classics: Abraham LincolnDirector
  47. 1993MosesDirector
  48. 1993Samuel the Boy ProphetDirector
  49. 1993Animated Hero Classics: Florence NightingaleDirector
  50. 1993DanielDirector
  51. 1993EstherDirector
  52. 1993ElijahDirector
  53. 1993Animated Hero Classics: Benjamin FranklinDirector
  54. 1992Joseph in EgyptDirector
  55. 1992Abraham and IsaacDirector
  56. 1992William Bradford - The First ThanksgivingDirector
  57. 1992Animated Hero Classics: George WashingtonDirector
  58. 1992Mormon and MoroniDirector
  59. 1991Treasures in HeavenDirector
  60. 1991The Ministry of PaulDirector
  61. 1991The Kingdom of HeavenDirector
  62. 1991Forgive Us Our DebtsDirector
  63. 1991Alma and the ZoramitesDirector
  64. 1991The Tree of LifeDirector
  65. 1991Animated Hero Classics: Christopher ColumbusDirector
  66. 1990The Righteous JudgeDirector
  67. 1990John the BaptistDirector
  68. 1990Saul of TarsusDirector
  69. 1990Samuel and the SignDirector
  70. 1990Helaman's Stripling WarriorsDirector
  71. 1990The Brother of JaredDirector
  72. 1989The Miracles of JesusDirector
  73. 1989The Good SamaritanDirector
  74. 1989The Savior in AmericaDirector
  75. 1989Ammon, Missionary to the LamanitesDirector
  76. 1989Alma the YoungerDirector
  77. 1988The Prodigal SonDirector
  78. 1988Journey to the Promised LandDirector
  79. 1988Abinadi and King NoahDirector
  80. 1988He is RisenDirector
  81. 1988The Joseph Smith StoryDirector
  82. 1987The King is BornDirector
  83. 1987Nephi and the Brass PlatesDirector
  84. 1985The Black CauldronDirector
  85. 1981The Fox and the HoundDirector