Richard C. Sarafian

ActorDirectorWriter Apr 28 (died age 83) New York City, New York, USA 1955–2003 (48 year career)

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Biography

Richard Caspar Sarafian (April 28, 1930 – September 18, 2013) was an American television and film director and actor. He compiled a versatile career that spanned over five decades as a director, actor, and writer. Sarafian is best known as the director of the 1971 film Vanishing Point.

Known For

Film

The Twilight Zone

Director

Film

Bound

Gino Marzzone

Film

Blue Streak

Uncle Lou

Film

Batman

Director

Film

Bonanza

Director

Film

Don Juan DeMarco

Detective Sy Tobias

Film

Vanishing Point

Director

Film

Dr. Dolittle 2

God Beaver (voice)

Filmography

Acting (25)

Movies (22)

Masked and Anonymous

as President

Hitters

Dr. Dolittle 2

as God Beaver (voice)

Blue Streak

as Uncle Lou

Blink of an Eye

as Erlik

Bulworth

as Vinnie

Bound

as Gino Marzzone

Gotti

as Paul Castellano

Miami Hustle

as Henry Kronfeld

The Crossing Guard

as Sunny Ventura

Don Juan DeMarco

as Detective Sy Tobias

The Road Killers

as Trucker

Gunmen

as Chief Chavez

Ruby

as Proby

Bugsy

as Jack Dragna

Street Justice

as Taxi Driver

The Falling

1986

as Capt. J.J. Wells (voice) (uncredited)

Liberty

as Philbert Evans

Long Time Gone

as Omar

Songwriter

as Rodeo Rocky

The Next Man

as Gregory Zolnikov (uncredited)

4.4

The Moviemakers

1973

as Self

Television (3)

Wiseguy

MacGyver

as Caspar Kasabian

Foley Square

as Spiro Papadopolis

Crew (58)

Movies (28)

Solar Crisis

1992

Director

4.2

Street Justice

1987

Director

Liberty

Director

Eye of the Tiger

Director

The Bear

Director

Splendor in the Grass

Director

Gangster Wars

Director

The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story

1980

Director

Disaster on the Coastliner

Director

Sunburn

Director

The African Queen

Director

A Killing Affair

Director

The Next Man

Director

The Next Man

Screenplay

One of Our Own

Director

Lolly-Madonna XXX

1973

Director

5.9

The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing

Director

Vanishing Point

Director

Man in the Wilderness

Director

Fragment of Fear

Director

Run Wild, Run Free

Director

Shadow on the Land

Director

Andy

Director

Andy

Writer

Terror At Black Falls

1962

Writer

5.0

The Man Who Died Twice

1958

Writer

5.6

The Notorious Mr. Monks

1958

Screenplay

The Cool and the Crazy

1958

Writer

5.1

Television (30)

Wildside

1985

Director

5.7

The Gangster Chronicles

1981

Director

6.8

The Guns of Will Sonnett

1967

Director

6.2

The Danny Thomas Hour

Director

Cimarron Strip

Director

Batman

Director

Jericho

Director

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

Director

The Big Valley

Director

The Wild Wild West

Director

I Spy

Director

The Long, Hot Summer

Director

Convoy

Director

Slattery's People

Director

The Dakotas

Director

Redigo

Director

The Gallant Men

Director

Dr. Kildare

Director

Ben Casey

Director

The Roaring 20's

Director

Surfside 6

Director

Bonanza

Director

The Twilight Zone

Director

Hawaiian Eye

Director

77 Sunset Strip

Director

Lawman

Director

Bronco

Director

Maverick

Director

Cheyenne

Director

Gunsmoke

Director