Richard Stanley
Directing·November 22, 1966 — 59 years old·Fish Hoek, South Africa
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.
Known For
Twelve Monkeys
1995·7.6
Color Out of Space
2020·6.1
Jodorowsky's Dune
2013·7.8
The Island of Dr. Moreau
1996·4.9
Dagon
2001·6.1
Hardware
1990·5.9
The Abandoned
2006·5.5
78/52
2017·7.2
Dust Devil
1992·6.3
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
2014·6.6
The Theatre Bizarre
2011·5.3
Replace
2017·5.0
Filmography · 44
—Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 3Balthazar Von Woozle · Writer—Poohniverse: Monsters AssembleBalthazar Von Woozle · Writers' Assistant—Fantastic WomenSelf—MalwareWriter · Director—DunwichScreenplay · Director—The PalaceExecutive Producer2025A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'Self2025The Dark FantasticSelf2025ZoneSelf2024ShadowlandSelf - Filmmaker2023The Darkside of SocietySelf2021Exegesis LovecraftSelf2020Tales of the UncannySelf2020Color Out of SpaceDirector · Screenplay2018Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of DreamsSelf2017Cult of TerrorSelf - Filmmaker201778/52Self2017ReplaceWriter2016Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the GialloSelf2015Uncovering WolfenSelf2014All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gemself2014Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. MoreauSelf2013Jodorowsky's DuneSelf - Filmmaker2013The OtherworldSelf · Director · Writer · Associate Producer2011The Theatre BizarreScreenplay · Director2009Post Traumatic: An American NightmareSelf2009Imago MortisWriter2009No Flesh Shall Be Spared2007Vampire DiarySpanish Rapist2006The Sea of PerditionDirector2006The AbandonedScreenplay2003Europe - 99euro-films 2Director · Writer · Line Producer2002The White DarknessDirector · Producer2001DagonFish Monster (uncredited)2001The Secret GloryDirector · Writer · Producer2001In the Belly of the BeastSelf1996The Island of Dr. MoreauBulldog Man (uncredited) · Screenplay1995Twelve MonkeysMan in Transit Lounge (uncredited)1994BraveMan in the table (uncredited) · Director · Writer1992Dust DevilTransforming Dust Devil in Dream Sequence (uncredited) · Director · Writer1990HardwareTalking elevator (voice) (uncredited) · Director · Writer1990Voice of the MoonDirector1985Incidents in an Expanding UniverseClean Shaven Pretentious Filmmaker / Greasy Beggar / Green Army Gunner / 3-Eyed Mutant / Green Army Flag Bearer / Alien Vendor · Writer · Director1983Rites of PassagePrimordial Man · Director · Writer