Richard Stanley

Directing

Richard Stanley

Born November 22, 1966Fish Hoek, South Africa42 credits

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

Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 3

Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 3

Movie

2026

A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

Movie

2025

The Dark Fantastic

The Dark Fantastic

Movie

2025

Zone

Zone

Movie

2025

Shadowland
6.0

Shadowland

Movie

2024

The Darkside of Society

The Darkside of Society

Movie

2023

Filmography

Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 3
2026Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 3as Lord BalthazarMovie
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'as SelfMovie
The Dark Fantastic
2025The Dark Fantasticas SelfMovie
Zone
2025Zoneas SelfMovie
Shadowland
2024Shadowlandas Self - FilmmakerMovie
The Darkside of Society
2023The Darkside of Societyas SelfMovie
Exegesis Lovecraft
2021Exegesis Lovecraftas SelfMovie
Tales of the Uncanny
2020Tales of the Uncannyas SelfMovie
Color Out of Space
2020Color Out of SpaceDirectorMovie
Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams
2018Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreamsas SelfMovie
Cult of Terror
2017Cult of Terroras Self - FilmmakerMovie
78/52
201778/52as SelfMovie
Replace
2017ReplaceWriterMovie
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Gialloas SelfMovie
Uncovering Wolfen
2015Uncovering Wolfenas SelfMovie
A
2014All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gemas selfMovie
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
2014Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreauas SelfMovie
Jodorowsky's Dune
2013Jodorowsky's Duneas Self - FilmmakerMovie
The Otherworld
2013The Otherworldas SelfMovie
The Theatre Bizarre
2011The Theatre BizarreDirectorMovie
Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare
2009Post Traumatic: An American Nightmareas SelfMovie
Imago Mortis
2009Imago MortisWriterMovie
No Flesh Shall Be Spared
2009No Flesh Shall Be SparedMovie
Vampire Diary
2007Vampire Diaryas Spanish RapistMovie
The Sea of Perdition
2006The Sea of PerditionDirectorMovie
Europe - 99euro-films 2
2003Europe - 99euro-films 2DirectorMovie
The White Darkness
2002The White DarknessDirectorMovie
Dagon
2001Dagonas Fish Monster (uncredited)Movie
The Secret Glory
2001The Secret GloryDirectorMovie
In the Belly of the Beast
2001In the Belly of the Beastas SelfMovie
The Island of Dr. Moreau
1996The Island of Dr. Moreauas Bulldog Man (uncredited)Movie
Twelve Monkeys
1995Twelve Monkeysas Man in Transit Lounge (uncredited)Movie
Brave
1994Braveas Man in the table (uncredited)Movie
Dust Devil
1992Dust Devilas Transforming Dust Devil in Dream Sequence (uncredited)Movie
Hardware
1990Hardwareas Talking elevator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Voice of the Moon
1990Voice of the MoonDirectorMovie
Incidents in an Expanding Universe
1985Incidents in an Expanding Universeas Clean Shaven Pretentious Filmmaker / Greasy Beggar / Green Army Gunner / 3-Eyed Mutant / Green Army Flag Bearer / Alien VendorMovie
Rites of Passage
1983Rites of Passageas Primordial ManMovie
Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble
—Poohniverse: Monsters Assembleas Lord BalthazarMovie
M
—MalwareWriterMovie
Dunwich
—DunwichDirectorMovie
T
—The PalaceExecutive ProducerMovie