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Richard Rush

Crew | * 04/15/1929 († 91, 04/08/2021) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

A fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, takes the job as a way to hide out and falls for the leading lady while facing off with his manipulative director. ...

The Stunt Man

R

1980 | 3.4/5 | 2h 11min
Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
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Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything and everything from soldiers to foodstuffs for local villagers. After losing his pilot's license, B ...

Air America

R

1990 | 2.9/5 | 1h 52min
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Two San Francisco detectives want to bring down a local hijacking boss. But they'll have to get to him before a hitman does. ...

Freebie and the Bean

R

1974 | 3.1/5 | 1h 53min
Action, Comedy, Crime
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A color-blind psychiatrist is stalked by an unknown killer after taking over his murdered friend's therapy group and becomes embroiled in an intense affair with a mysterious woman who may be connected ...

Color of Night

R

1994 | 2.9/5 | 2h 1min
Romance / Love, Mystery, Thriller
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Awards & Nominations for Richard Rush

Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

Movies with Richard Rush as Actor(3)

2017 Love and Other Stunts
as himself2009 Tales from the Script
as Narrator2000 The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man

Movies with Richard Rush as Crew(25)

Directing/Director2000 The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man
Production/Producer2000 The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man
Writing/Writer2000 The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man
Directing/Director1994 Color of Night
Writing/Screenplay1990 Air America
Directing/Director1980 The Stunt Man
Production/Producer1980 The Stunt Man
Writing/Adaptation1980 The Stunt Man
Writing/Writer1980 The Stunt Man
Directing/Director1974 Freebie and the Bean
Production/Producer1974 Freebie and the Bean
Directing/Director1970 Getting Straight
Production/Producer1970 Getting Straight
Directing/Director1968 The Savage Seven
Directing/Director1968 Psych-Out
Directing/Director1967 A Man Called Dagger
Directing/Director1967 Hells Angels on Wheels
Directing/Director1967 Thunder Alley
Directing/Director1967 The Fickle Finger of Fate
Directing/Director1963 Of Love and Desire
Writing/Screenplay1963 Of Love and Desire
Directing/Director1960 Too Soon to Love
Production/Producer1960 Too Soon to Love
Writing/Story1960 Too Soon to Love
Writing/Screenplay1960 Too Soon to Love

Full Name: Richard Rush
Born: Monday, 04/15 1929 (April) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Thursday, 04/08 2021 (April) in Los Angeles (aged: 91)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Educated at: University of California, Los Angeles
Richard Rush frequently works together with these people:
Charles Bail (6x, Crew)
Gary Kent (5x, Actor)
László Kovács (5x, Crew)
Adam Roarke (4x, Actor)
Whitey Hughes (4x, Actor)
Jack Nicholson (3x, Actor)
Max Julien (3x, Actor)
Richard Anders (3x, Actor)
Dominic Frontiere (3x, Crew)
Peter Hanson (3x, Crew)
László Görög (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:982333, Added: 11/27/2018, Last updated: 09/30/2025