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Richard Compton

Director, actor Richard Compton (born Richard Bethel Compher) scored his biggest hit with the outstanding cult classic Macon County Line (1974) He soon focused on directing made-for-TV movies, and episodes of such series as JAG, The Lone Gunmen, Charmed, Babylon 5, The Commish, Home Improvement, Baywatch, Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987), Hill Street Blues, and T.J. Hooker.


Aliases
  • R.B. Compton
  • Dick Dangerfield
  • Dick Compton
English ελληνική γλώσσα
  • Born In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Born March 2, 1938
  • Died August 11, 2007
  • Gender Male
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Diamond Stud

1970
as Mr. Mueller

S.O.S Mulheres ao Mar 2

2015
as Apresentador Rising Star

Director

Episode The District
Worst Block
2000
Movie Deadman's Curve 1978
Episode Hill Street Blues
Ratman and Bobbin
1984
Episode Miami Vice
Mirror Image (2)
1988
Episode Hardcastle and McCormick
Hotshoes
1983
Episode Profiler
Otis, California
1999
Episode Babylon 5
Infection
1994
Episode The Equalizer
No Conscience
1986
Episode The Equalizer
Prelude
1986
Episode Miami Vice
The Big Thaw
1987
Episode The Burning Zone
Critical Mass
1997
Episode Houston Knights
Single in Heaven
1987
Episode Otherworld
The Zone Troopers Build Men
1985
Episode The Lone Gunmen
Like Water for Octane
2001
Episode Sliders
Invasion
1996
Episode Miami Vice
Too Much, Too Late
1990
Episode Diagnosis Murder
Murder Most Vial
1994
Episode M.A.N.T.I.S.
The Eyes Beyond
1994
Episode The Equalizer
Nocturne
1986
Episode Hotel
Celebrations
1985
Episode The Equalizer
Reign of Terror
1985
Episode Over My Dead Body
If Looks Could Kill
1990
Episode Miami Vice
Down for the Count (1)
1987
Movie Return to Macon County 1975
Episode Miami Vice
Down for the Count (2)
1987
Episode MacGruder and Loud
The Very Scary Man
1985
Episode Babylon 5
Grail
1994
Episode Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Descent (2)
1998
Episode Sliders
As Time Goes By
1996
Episode The Lone Gunmen
The Lying Game
2001
Movie Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge 1988
Episode Get Real
Big Numbers
1999
Episode Pointman
That's Amore
1995
Episode The Equalizer
The Children's Song
1985
Episode The Equalizer
China Rain
1985
Episode Babylon 5
The War Prayer
1994
Episode Peacemakers
Town Without Pity
2003
Episode Miami Vice
Line of Fire
1988
Movie Macon County Line 1974
Movie Ravagers 1979
Episode The Equalizer
Wash-Up
1986
Episode Street Hawk
The Arabian
1985
Episode Sliders
Strangers and Comrades
1999
Episode Home Improvement
Mr. Wilson's Opus
1996
Episode Kojak
Fatal Flaw
1989
Episode The Fugitive (2000)
Far From Home
2000
Episode Pensacola: Wings of Gold
Bogey Man
1997
Episode Sliders
Season's Greedings
1996
Episode Sliders
The Prince of Slides
1996
Episode Sliders
Into the Mystic
1996
Episode Sliders
Dinoslide
1997
Episode The Burning Zone
On Wings of Angels
1997
Episode Star Trek: The Next Generation
Haven
1987
Episode Hawkeye
The Bear
1994
Episode T.J. Hooker
The Assassin
1985
Episode Get Real
Support System
2000
Episode JAG
Capital Crime
2002
Episode Sliders
New Gods for Old
1999
Episode Babylon 5
Babylon 5: The Gathering
1993
Episode Hawkeye
The Child
1994
Episode The X-Files
Invocation
2000
Episode Sliders
Double Cross
1996
Episode Babylon 5
Midnight on the Firing Line
1994
Episode Sliders
The Young and the Relentless
1996
Episode JAG
When the Bough Breaks
2002
Movie Babylon 5: The Gathering 1993
Episode The Equalizer
Pretenders
1986
Episode The Fugitive (2000)
Liar's Poker
2000
Episode The Equalizer
Coal Black Soul
1987
Episode Players
Contraband
1998
Movie The Gun Runner 1969
Episode L.A. Law
Smoke Gets in Your Thighs
1990
Episode Kojak
It's Always Something
1990
Episode The Equalizer
Eighteen with a Bullet
1988
Episode The Burning Zone
Lethal Injection
1996
Episode The Equalizer
Out of the Past
1986
Movie Welcome Home, Soldier Boys 1971
Episode Babylon 5
Believers
1994
Episode The Equalizer
First Light
1987
Episode Hardcastle and McCormick
The Black Widow
1983
Episode Special Ops Force
Scorned
1998
Episode The Sentinel
Prisoner X
1998
Episode Charmed
The Devil's Music
1999
Movie Super Force 1990
Episode The Equalizer
Bump and Run
1985
Episode Miami Vice
Blood & Roses
1988
Movie Assault in Paradise 1977
Movie Angels Die Hard 1970
Episode Charmed
Dead Man Dating
1998
Episode JAG
Straits of Malacca
2005
Episode The Sentinel
Sentinel Too (1)
1998
Episode The X-Files
Medusa
2001
Episode The Division
Mothers and Daughters
2001
Movie Kojak: Fatal Flaw 1989
Episode The Equalizer
The Last Campaign
1988
Episode Sliders
Dead Man Sliding
1996

Writer

Movie Like Mother Like Daughter 1969
Movie Return to Macon County 1975
Movie Run, Angel, Run! 1969
Movie The California Kid 1974
Movie Macon County Line 1974
Movie The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago 1969
Movie The Gun Runner 1969
Movie Angels Die Hard 1970

Producer

Movie Like Mother Like Daughter 1969

Guest Star

Episode Star Trek
The Enterprise Incident
1968
Episode Kojak
Fatal Flaw
1989
Episode Star Trek
The Doomsday Machine
1967