Richard Stanley

Richard Stanley

Known for

Directing

Born

November 22, 1966 (age 59)

Birthplace

Fish Hoek, South Africa

Biography

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.

Best known work

Twelve Monkeys

Twelve Monkeys

1995

Color Out of Space

Color Out of Space

2020

Jodorowsky's Dune

Jodorowsky's Dune

2013

The Island of Dr. Moreau

The Island of Dr. Moreau

1996

Dagon

Dagon

2001

Hardware

Hardware

1990

The Abandoned

The Abandoned

2006

Dust Devil

Dust Devil

1992

78/52

78/52

2017

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

2014

Filmography

TBA
Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 3
as Balthazar Von Woozle, Writer
TBA
Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble
as Balthazar Von Woozle, Writers' Assistant
TBA
Fantastic Women
as Self
TBA
Malware
Writer, Director
TBA
Dunwich
Screenplay, Director
TBA
The Palace
Executive Producer
2025
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
as Self
2025
The Dark Fantastic
as Self
2025
Zone
as Self
2024
Shadowland
as Self - Filmmaker
2023
The Darkside of Society
as Self
2021
Exegesis Lovecraft
as Self
2020
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self
2020
Color Out of Space
Director, Screenplay
2018
Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams
as Self
2017
Cult of Terror
as Self - Filmmaker
2017
78/52
as Self
2017
Replace
Writer
2016
Blood of the Tribades
Thanks
2016
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
as Self
2015
Uncovering Wolfen
as Self
2014
All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gem
as self
2014
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
as Self
2013
Jodorowsky's Dune
as Self - Filmmaker
2013
The Otherworld
as Self, Director, Writer, Associate Producer