Richard Lyford

Directing Oct 7, 1917 Nov 4, 1985 (aged 68)

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.[1] 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

3 Acting Credits
15 Crew Credits

Acting

As the Earth Turns Movie

As the Earth Turns

as Pax

1938
Ritual of the Dead Movie

Ritual of the Dead

1937
The Scalpel Movie

The Scalpel

1936

Crew

7 Wise Dwarfs Movie

7 Wise Dwarfs

Director

1941
The Titan: Story of Michelangelo Movie

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo

Director

1950
War Department Report Movie

War Department Report

Editor

1943
As the Earth Turns Movie

As the Earth Turns

Director

1938
Hamad and the Pirates Movie

Hamad and the Pirates

Cinematography

1971
Island of Allah Movie

Island of Allah

Director

1956
Shining Rails Movie

Shining Rails

Director

1950
Miyah: A Story of Water Movie

Miyah: A Story of Water

Director

1950
Ritual of the Dead Movie

Ritual of the Dead

Director

1937
The Scalpel Movie

The Scalpel

Director

1936
Nosey, the Sweetest Skunk in the West Movie

Nosey, the Sweetest Skunk in the West

Director

1972
Ringo, the Refugee Raccoon Movie

Ringo, the Refugee Raccoon

Director

1974