Rick Rosenthal
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 15, 1949 (age 77)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Richard L. Rosenthal Jr. (born June 15, 1949) is an American film instructor and director, known for directing Halloween II, Bad Boys, and Halloween: Resurrection. Rosenthal started his career by directing Halloween II (1981) and returned to the series 21 years later, helming Halloween: Resurrection (2002). In between, he directed films such as American Dreamer (1984), Russkies (1987), Distant Thunder (1988), and Just a Little Harmless Sex (1998). He also directed dozens of episodic television shows and was co-executive producer of the landmark Warner Bros. TV series Life Goes On for ABC from 1989-1991, where he guest starred in two episodes as "Uncle Richard".
Known For
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Filmography
Alien Contact
Movie · Director
Halfway There
Movie · Director
Drones
Movie · Director
Haven
TV · Director · 1 ep
Mental
TV · Director · 1 ep
Being Erica
TV · Director · 3 eps
Drop Dead Diva
TV · Director · 1 ep
Waves of Freedom
Movie · Director
90210
TV · Director · 1 ep
Life on Mars
TV · Director · 1 ep
Greek
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Dresden Files
TV · Director · 1 ep
Flash Gordon
TV · Director · 1 ep
Nearing Grace
Movie · Director
Angela's Eyes
TV · Director · 1 ep
Point Pleasant
TV · Director · 1 ep
Reunion
TV · Director · 2 eps
Veronica Mars
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Handler
TV · Director · 1 ep
Tru Calling
TV · Director · 2 eps
Mister Sterling
TV · Director · 2 eps
Halloween: Resurrection
Movie · Director
Halloween: Resurrection - Webcam Special
Movie · Director
Hack
TV · Director · 1 ep
MDs
TV · Director · 1 ep
She Spies
TV · Director · 1 ep
All Souls
TV · Director · 1 ep
Witchblade
TV · Director · 1 ep
Crossing Jordan
TV · Director · 1 ep
Smallville
TV · Director · 7 eps
The District
TV · Director · 6 eps
Strong Medicine
TV · Director · 1 ep
Just a Little Harmless Sex
Movie · Director
Providence
TV · Director · 6 eps
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · Director · 2 eps
Fantasy Island
TV · Director · 1 ep
L.A. Doctors
TV · Director · 2 eps
The Practice
TV · Director · 1 ep
Roar
TV · Director · 1 ep
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
TV · Director · 2 eps
Early Edition
TV · Director · 2 eps
The Birds II: Land's End
Movie · Director
The Witches of Eastwick
Movie · Director
Devlin
Movie · Director
Nasty Boys
Movie · Director
Life Goes On
TV · Director · 10 eps
Distant Thunder
Movie · Director
Russkies
Movie · Director
Hard Copy
TV · Director · 1 ep
Code of Vengeance
Movie · Director
Dalton's Code of Vengeance
TV · Director · 2 eps
American Dreamer
Movie · Director
Bad Boys
Movie · Director
Natural World
TV · Director · 4 eps
Halloween II
Movie · Director
Darkroom
TV · Director · 4 eps
Secrets of Midland Heights
TV · Director · 1 ep