Biography
His early years he worked with Walt Disney doing animations in the late forties. In 1950, he co-directed and edited The Titan: Story of Michelangelo which won an Academy Award for documentary feature in 1950. In 1951, he moved to Saudi Arabia to produce a documentary on the history of the Arab people. In 1956, this documentary was shown on the national TV and around the world called Island Of Allah. In 1969, Richard Lyford returned to the Persian Gulf to produce a 93 minute movie about a young Arab pearl diver called "Hamad And The Pirates" which came out in 1971. -Wikipedia
Filmography
all 14
Movies 14
Director 11
Director of Photography
Seems There Was This Moose (1975)
Movie
Cinematography / Director / Story
Hamad and the Pirates (1971)
Movie
Director
Island of Allah (1956)
Movie
Director
Shining Rails (1950)
Movie
Director
7 Wise Dwarfs (1941)
Movie
Director / Editor
The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (1938)
Movie
Director
The Scalpel (1936)
Movie
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1917-10-07
Deathday1985-11-04 (68 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsRichard H. Lyford, Richard Hoover Lyford
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