Richard Rich (director)
| Richard Rich | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Animation director, film director, producer, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1971 – Present |
| Notable work |
The Rescuers The Swan Princess series Alpha and Omega Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday Adventure Alpha and Omega: The Legend of the Saw Tooth Cave Alpha and Omega: Family Vacation |
| Religion | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Richard Rich is an American director, producer and screenwriter.[1] Rich is founder and owner of Crest Animation Productions. Rich started his career in the mailroom of the Walt Disney Studios but worked his way up to first assistant director. He made his directorial debut on The Fox and the Hound.
Rich established Rich Animation Studios, later renamed Rich-Crest. He directed The Swan Princess in 1994 which led-up to four sequels. Besides feature films, Rich has produced direct-to-video series such as Animated Stories from the New Testament, Animated Stories from the Bible, Animated Stories from The Book of Mormon, Animated Hero Classics and K10C: Kids' Ten Commandments. His most recent credit is as producer on the successful computer-animated comedy drama film Alpha and Omega and as the director/producer of its sequels.
