Robert Richter
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 23 October 1929 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 16 February 2025
Robert Richter (October 23, 1929 – February 16, 2025) was an American documentary filmmaker. He received two Academy Award nominations for Best Doucmentary Short, for the films Gods of Metal (1982) and School of Assassins (1994).
Known for
Production 7
- 2026The New Patriots · producer
- 2012The Ultimate Wish: Ending The Nuclear Age · producer
- 1988Who Shot President Kennedy? · producer
- 1985Hungry for Profit · producer
- 1984Good Morning, Mr. Orwell · production assistant
- 1982Gods of Metal · producer
- 1979A Plague on Our Children · producer
Directing 16
- 2026The New Patriots · director
- 2012The Ultimate Wish: Ending The Nuclear Age · director
- 1999Crossing the Line · director
- 1996Father Roy: Inside the School of Assassins · director
- 1994School of Assassins · director
- 1991The Money Lenders · director
- 1988Who Shot President Kennedy? · director
- 1987Under the Gun: Democracy in Guatemala · director
- 1985Hungry for Profit · director
- 1984In Our Hands · director
- 1984The Business of Hunger · director
- 1982Gods of Metal · director
- 1980For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills · director
- 1979Vietnam: An American Journey · director
- 1979A Plague on Our Children · director
- 1968HHH: What Manner of Man · director
Camera 4
- 2025From Nightlife To Nightmare · director of photography
- 2024Reclaiming History - Kolonialismus und der Völkermord in Ruanda · director of photography
- 2009Bad and Busty · director of photography
- 2008Deviant Sins · director of photography
crew 1
- 2011Urban Explorer · driver
Writing 4
- 1996Father Roy: Inside the School of Assassins · writer
- 1988Who Shot President Kennedy? · writer
- 1985Hungry for Profit · writer
- 1979A Plague on Our Children · writer
Acting 1
- 1985Hungry for Profit as Narrator