About
Richard Compton was a director, primarily for television, after starting his career as an actor in the 1950s in government propaganda movies, eventually moving to television in the 60s, where he was best known for portraying a Romulan in several episodes of Star Trek. He directed movies in the 60s with very limited success before moving to directing for television in the 70s and 80s.
Filmography
Home for the Holidays2005 · Director
Babylon 5: The Gathering1993 · Director
The Keys1992 · Director
Super Force1990 · Director
Kojak: It's Always Something1990 · Director
Kojak : Error Fatal1989 · Director
Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier1989 · Director
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge1988 · Director
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge1988 · Director
Ravagers1979 · Director
Deadman's Curve1978 · Director
Ransom1977 · Director
Return to Macon County1975 · Director, Writer
The California Kid1974 · Writer
Macon County Line1974 · Director, Screenplay
Welcome Home, Soldier Boys1971 · Director
Like Mother Like Daughter1970 · Writer
Angels Die Hard1970 · Writer, Director
Run, Angel, Run!1969 · Story
The Gun Runner1969 · Screenplay, Director