About
Richard Starzak, previously known as Richard "Golly" Goleszowski, is an English animator. Starzak was born in Suffolk in 1959 and grew up in Ipswich, attending Northgate Grammar School. After completing a degree in Fine Art at Exeter College of Art and Design specialising in animation, he experimented further with animation and DJ-ing before joining Aardman Animations in 1983 as its first employee.
Filmography
Timmy's Cinema Adventure2020 · Characters
A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon2019 · Executive Producer
Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer's Llamas2015 · Writer
Shaun the Sheep Movie2015 · Director, Writer
Shaun the Sheep: Shear Madness2012 · Creator, Creative Director
Shaun the Sheep: Party Animals2010 · Creator, Creative Director
Shaun the Sheep: One Giant Leap for Lambkind2010 · Creator, Director
A Matter of Loaf and Death2008 · Creative Consultant
Creature Comforts: Merry Christmas Everybody!2005 · Director
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire1999 · Director
Les chefs-d’œuvre du Studio Aardman1999 · Director
Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation1996 · Director
Rex the Runt: North by North Pole1996 · Director
Rex the Runt: How Dinosaurs Became Extinct1991 · Director, Writer
Rex the Runt: Dreams1991 · Director, Writer
Ident1990 · Director, Writer
A Grand Day Out1990 · Thanks
Barefootin'1987 · Director
Sledgehammer1986 · Animation