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Overview

Date of Death:
11 August 2007 more
Mini Biography:
Writer/director/producer Richard Compton was born on March 2, 1938 in... more
Trivia:
Brother-in-law of Angela Cartwright and Steve Gullion. more
Alternate Names:
Dick Compton | Dick Dangerfield

Filmography

Director:
  1. Home for the Holidays (2005) (TV)
  2. "Peacemakers" (2003) TV series (unknown episodes)
  3. "JAG" (2 episodes, 2002)
    ... aka JAG: Judge Advocate General (Australia)
        - When the Bough Breaks (2002) TV episode
        - Capital Crime (2002) TV episode
  4. "The Lone Gunmen" (2 episodes, 2001)
        - The Lying Game (2001) TV episode
        - Like Water for Octane (2001) TV episode
  5. "The X Files" (2 episodes, 2000-2001)
    ... aka The X-Files (USA)
        - Medusa (2001) TV episode
        - Invocation (2000) TV episode
  6. "The District" (1 episode, 2000)
        - Worst Block (2000) TV episode
  7. "The Fugitive" (2000) TV series (unknown episodes)

  8. "Charmed" (3 episodes, 1998-1999)
        - The Devil's Music (1999) TV episode
        - That '70s Episode (1999) TV episode
        - Dead Man Dating (1998) TV episode
  9. "Get Real" (1999) TV series (unknown episodes)
  10. "Sliders" (11 episodes, 1996-1999)
        - New Gods for Old (1999) TV episode
        - Strangers and Comrades (1999) TV episode
        - Dinoslide (1997) TV episode
        - Season's Greedings (1996) TV episode
        - Dead Man Sliding (1996) TV episode
          (6 more)
  11. "Profiler" (2 episodes, 1999)
        - What's Love Got to Do with It? (1999) TV episode
        - Otis, California (1999) TV episode
  12. "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" (1 episode, 1998)
        - Descent (1998) TV episode
  13. "The Sentinel" (2 episodes, 1998)
        - Sentinel Too: Part 1 (1998) TV episode
        - Prisoner X (1998) TV episode
  14. "Players" (1997) TV series (unknown episodes)
  15. "Soldier of Fortune, Inc." (1997) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka S.O.F. Special Ops Force (USA: second season title)
    ... aka S.O.F., Inc.
    ... aka SOF, Inc.
  16. "The Burning Zone" (1996) TV series (unknown episodes)
  17. "Pointman" (3 episodes, 1995)
        - Here She Comes, Miss Murder (1995) TV episode
        - Trading Up in the Pale Moonlight (1995) TV episode
        - That's Amore (1995) TV episode
  18. "Diagnosis Murder" (1 episode, 1994)
        - Murder Most Vial (1994) TV episode
  19. "Hawkeye" (1994) TV series (unknown episodes)
  20. "M.A.N.T.I.S." (1994) TV series (unknown episodes)
  21. "Babylon 5" (5 episodes, 1994)
    ... aka B5 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Grail (1994) TV episode
        - Believers (1994) TV episode
        - The War Prayer (1994) TV episode
        - Infection (1994) TV episode
        - Midnight on the Firing Line (1994) TV episode
  22. Babylon 5: The Gathering (1993) (TV)
    ... aka B5 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Babylon 5 (USA)
  23. The Keys (1992) (TV)
  24. "L.A. Law" (2 episodes, 1990-1992)
        - All About Sleaze (1992) TV episode
        - Smoke Gets in Your Thighs (1990) TV episode
  25. "The Commish" (1991) TV series (unknown episodes)
  26. "Home Improvement" (1991) TV series (unknown episodes)
  27. "Over My Dead Body" (1990) TV series (unknown episodes)
  28. "Super Force" (1990) TV series (unknown episodes)
  29. "Miami Vice" (7 episodes, 1987-1990)
        - Too Much, Too Late (1990) TV episode
        - Line of Fire (1988) TV episode
        - Mirror Image (1988) TV episode
        - Badge of Dishonor (1988) TV episode
        - The Big Thaw (1987) TV episode
          (2 more)
  30. Kojak: It's Always Something (1990) (TV)

  31. "Baywatch" (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka Baywatch Hawaii (USA: new title)
        - Panic at Malibu Pier (1989) TV episode
  32. Kojak: Fatal Flaw (1989) (TV)
  33. Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge (1988) (TV)
  34. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Star Trek: TNG (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Haven (1987) TV episode
  35. "CBS Summer Playhouse" (1 episode, 1987)
        - Barrington (1987) TV episode
  36. "Kay O'Brien" (1 episode, 1986)
        - Taking the Heat (1986) TV episode
  37. "The Equalizer" (1985) TV series (unknown episodes)
  38. "Otherworld" (1 episode, 1985)
        - The Zone Troopers Build Men (1985) TV episode
  39. "Street Hawk" (1985) TV series (unknown episodes)
  40. "Scarecrow and Mrs. King" (1 episode, 1984)
        - A Class Act (1984) TV episode
  41. "Hill Street Blues" (1 episode, 1984)
        - Ratman and Bobbin (1984) TV episode
  42. "Hotel" (1983) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
  43. "T.J. Hooker" (1982) TV series (unknown episodes)
  44. "Wild Times" (1980) TV mini-series

  45. Ravagers (1979)
  46. Deadman's Curve (1978) (TV)
  47. The Ransom (1977)
    ... aka Assault on Paradise
    ... aka Maniac! (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Ransom (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Town That Cried Terror
  48. Return to Macon County (1975)
    ... aka The Last Escape (Philippines: English title)
  49. "Get Christie Love!" (1974) TV series (unknown episodes)
  50. Macon County Line (1974)
  51. Welcome Home, Soldier Boys (1972)
    ... aka Five Days Home (USA)
  52. Angels Die Hard (1970)
    ... aka Rough Boys (Europe: English title: video title)

  53. Gun Runner (1969)
    ... aka The Gunrunners (USA)
Producer:
  1. "Sliders" (1995) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
  2. "Babylon 5" (co-producer) (22 episodes, 1994)
    ... aka B5 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Chrysalis (1994) TV episode (co-producer)
        - The Quality of Mercy (1994) TV episode (co-producer)
        - Babylon Squared (1994) TV episode (co-producer)
        - A Voice in the Wilderness: Part 2 (1994) TV episode (co-producer)
        - A Voice in the Wilderness: Part 1 (1994) TV episode (co-producer)
          (17 more)

  3. Like Mother Like Daughter (1968) (producer)
    ... aka Sins of the Daughter (USA)
Actor:
  1. Bury Me an Angel (1972) .... Pool Player
  2. Angels Die Hard (1970) (uncredited) .... Restaurant owner
    ... aka Rough Boys (Europe: English title: video title)

  3. The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago (1969)
    ... aka The Fabulous Kid from Chicago (USA: bowdlerized title)
  4. Run, Angel, Run (1969) .... Rich
  5. Diamond Stud (1969)
  6. Wanda, the Sadistic Hypnotist (1969) (as Dick Dangerfield) .... Sylvester
    ... aka The Sadistic Hypnotist (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Wanda the Hypnotist (USA: short title)
  7. "Star Trek" .... Technical Officer / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
    ... aka Star Trek: TOS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Star Trek: The Original Series (USA: informal title)
        - The Enterprise Incident (1968) TV episode .... Technical Officer
        - The Doomsday Machine (1967) TV episode .... Washburn
  8. "Felony Squad" .... Intern (1 episode, 1967)
        - Let Him Die! (1967) TV episode .... Intern
Writer:
  1. Return to Macon County (1975) (writer)
    ... aka The Last Escape (Philippines: English title)
  2. The California Kid (1974) (TV) (writer)
  3. Macon County Line (1974) (writer)
  4. Angels Die Hard (1970) (writer)
    ... aka Rough Boys (Europe: English title: video title)

  5. The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago (1969) (writer)
    ... aka The Fabulous Kid from Chicago (USA: bowdlerized title)
  6. Run, Angel, Run (1969) (story)
  7. Like Mother Like Daughter (1968) (writer)
    ... aka Sins of the Daughter (USA)
Production Manager:
  1. Muerte viviente, La (1971) (production supervisor) (as Dick Compton)
    ... aka Isle of the Living Dead
    ... aka Isle of the Snake People (USA)
    ... aka Snake People
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. Wanda, the Sadistic Hypnotist (1969) (assistant director)
    ... aka The Sadistic Hypnotist (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Wanda the Hypnotist (USA: short title)

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