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Richard Gabai

Acting

Richard Gabai

EN, DE cinema · 84 credits

Born

14 February 1964 (age 62)

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Also known as Ricardo Luigi Gabaiello · Richard Louis Gabai

Richard is a veteran of Film and Television with an incredibly diverse body of work. His career began with a series of cult, genre, and family film films including the Quentin Tarantino favorite "Vice Girls," the Genesis Award winning, "The Bike Squad," and the groundbreaking "Call of the Wild 3D." "InSight" was theatrically released to critical acclaim Yahoo Movies calling it "Well Directed and Acted From Start to Finish." The feature starring Natalie Zea, Sean Patrick Flanery, and Christopher Lloyd was later picked up by A&E Networks for it's World Television Premiere. Subsequently, Richard Directed and Produced seven consecutive feature films that were picked up by A&E: "Imaginary Friend" starring Ethan Embry, Lacey Chabert, Amanda Schul, and Paul Sorvino, "In The Dark," starring Elisabeth Rohm, Sam Page, and Shannon Elizabeth, "The Good Mother," starring Helen Slater, Jean Louisa Kelly, Patrick Fabian and Beverly D' Angelo, "Non-Stop," starring Lacey Chabert, Drew Seeley, Will Kemp, and Veronica Cartwright, and "The Wrong Woman" (The Highest Rated Acquisition of All Time) starring Danica McKellar, Jonathan Bennett, Dina Meyer and Jim O'Heir, "Expecting Amish" which premiered as the Highest Rated Cable Program starring A J Michalka, Alyson Stoner, Jean Luc Bilodeau, and Jesse McCartney, and "Mommy I Didn't Do It," starring Danica McKellar, Jonathan Bennett and Jen Lilley. Richard's western, Justice, starring Nathan Parsons, Stephen Lang, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Jackson Rathbone, and Ellen Holman was picked up by Universal for theatrical and then digital release. He also recently directed two films for The Hallmark Channel, "A Gingerbread Romance," starring Tia Mowry and Duane Henry, and "A Feeling of Home" starring Nathan Parsons, Jonna Walsh and Robbie Benson. Richard was just nominated (2020) for an Emmy as a Producer on the popular Amazon Series "The Bay." Additionally, Richard was a producer on both Steve Boyum's Fox feature "Supercross" and the 2010 Toronto Discovery Award Winner "Beautiful Boy" which starred Michael Sheen and Maria Bello. A graduate of USC, Richard lives in Los Angeles with his wife and three children. - IMDb mini biography by: The Gersh Agency

Known for

Filmography

The 3 Killer Pigs poster

The 3 Killer Pigs

EN · 20264.7

Actor

The Cowboy Killer poster

The Cowboy Killer

EN · 20267.5

as Bailey

Night of the Living Dead poster

Night of the Living Dead

EN · 20264.9

as Harry

Jack-O 2: Blood Moon Rising poster

Jack-O 2: Blood Moon Rising

EN · 2026Not rated

as Richard Kelly

Night of the Rising Dead poster

Night of the Rising Dead

EN · 2026Not rated

as Harry

Letters at Christmas poster

Letters at Christmas

EN · 20243.8

Actor

Two Sinners and a Mule poster

Two Sinners and a Mule

EN · 20236.5

as Skyler Weston

Piranha Women poster

Piranha Women

EN · 20225.2

as Detective Shayne

Assault on VA-33 poster

Assault on VA-33

EN · 20215.7

as Erik

Staged Killer poster

Staged Killer

EN · 20195.2

Executive Producer

Amish Abduction poster

Amish Abduction

EN · 20196.4

Executive Producer

A Feeling of Home poster

A Feeling of Home

EN · 20196.3

Director

They Want Dick Dickster poster

They Want Dick Dickster

EN · 20186.0

as Baxter Stabberman

A Gingerbread Romance poster

A Gingerbread Romance

EN · 20185.1

Director

Deadly Sorority poster

Deadly Sorority

EN · 20175.9

Executive Producer

Mommy I Didn't Do It poster

Mommy I Didn't Do It

EN · 20175.9

Director, Producer

Justice poster

Justice

EN · 20175.6

Director

Watch Your Back poster

Watch Your Back

EN · 20154.9

Executive Producer

Serenity Farm

2014

Serenity Farm

EN · 20144.3

as Jack

Expecting Amish poster

Expecting Amish

EN · 20146.7

Director, Producer

In the Dark poster

In the Dark

EN · 20134.6

Director, Producer

The Good Mother poster

The Good Mother

EN · 20134.9

Director, Producer

The Wrong Woman poster

The Wrong Woman

EN · 20135.5

Director, Producer

Non-Stop poster

Non-Stop

EN · 20135.8

Director, Producer

Air Racers 3D poster

Air Racers 3D

DE · 201210.0

Actor

Imaginary Friend poster

Imaginary Friend

EN · 20124.7

Director, Producer

Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall of the Scream Queen Era poster

Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall of the Scream Queen Era

EN · 20116.7

as Himself

InSight poster

InSight

EN · 20114.6

Director

Super Shark poster

Super Shark

EN · 20114.0

Co-Producer

Beautiful Boy poster

Beautiful Boy

EN · 20116.0

Executive Producer

Call of the Wild poster

Call of the Wild

EN · 20095.9

Director, Producer

Solar Flare poster

Solar Flare

EN · 20083.8

as Dispatcher Tommy

Miracle Dogs Too poster

Miracle Dogs Too

EN · 20065.5

Director

The Legend of William Tell poster

The Legend of William Tell

EN · 20063.0

Producer

Glass Trap poster

Glass Trap

EN · 20053.8

as Jake Lewis

Popstar poster

Popstar

EN · 20054.0

as Jerry Kaminski, Director

Supercross poster

Supercross

EN · 20056.3

Producer

American Black Beauty poster

American Black Beauty

EN · 20056.9

Director

Motocross Kids poster

Motocross Kids

EN · 20046.0

as Bud Cobra, Director

The Curse of the Komodo poster

The Curse of the Komodo

EN · 20044.2

as Jeffries

Treasure Hunt poster

Treasure Hunt

EN · 20034.2

as Dan

Final Examination poster

Final Examination

EN · 20033.1

as Ferguson

Spider's Web poster

Spider's Web

EN · 20024.6

as Account Manager

Trance poster

Trance

EN · 20024.5

as Reporter

Stranded poster

Stranded

EN · 20024.4

as Peter

Drive By poster

Drive By

EN · 2002Not rated

Producer

The Bike Squad poster

The Bike Squad

EN · 20025.8

Director

Raptor poster

Raptor

EN · 20013.9

as Lewis

Virtual Girl 2: Virtual Vegas poster

Virtual Girl 2: Virtual Vegas

EN · 20013.0

as Pickford, Producer, Director

Tomorrow by Midnight poster

Tomorrow by Midnight

EN · 20014.5

as Cop 1

Sideshow poster

Sideshow

EN · 20004.9

as Agent

Submerged poster

Submerged

EN · 20003.7

as Eddie

Final Voyage poster

Final Voyage

EN · 19994.6

as Daniels (uncredited)

Fugitive Mind poster

Fugitive Mind

EN · 19996.2

as Tony

Kickboxing Academy poster

Kickboxing Academy

EN · 19993.6

Director, Writer

The Capitol Conspiracy poster

The Capitol Conspiracy

EN · 19984.5

as Vernon

Malaika poster

Malaika

EN · 199810.0

as Greg Lamada

Mom, Can I Keep Her? poster

Mom, Can I Keep Her?

EN · 19985.0

as Animal Control Officer

Virtual Girl poster

Virtual Girl

EN · 19984.2

as Fred Renfield, Director, Writer

Dear Santa poster

Dear Santa

EN · 19984.2

as Kirk

The Pandora Project poster

The Pandora Project

EN · 19984.1

as Ensign Newbie

Maximum Security poster

Maximum Security

EN · 19974.2

as Caldwell

Little Miss Magic poster

Little Miss Magic

EN · 19975.0

as Jack

Sexual Roulette poster

Sexual Roulette

EN · 19973.8

as Chick

Rapid Assault poster

Rapid Assault

EN · 19974.3

as C.O. John Carter

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles poster

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles

EN · 19965.0

as Guy In Line

Vice Girls poster

Vice Girls

EN · 19963.7

as Quentin / Hilowitz, Director

Assault of the Party Nerds II poster

Assault of the Party Nerds II

EN · 19952.8

as Ritchie, Director, Producer, Writer

The Wasp Woman poster

The Wasp Woman

EN · 19954.0

as Nick

Cyberzone poster

Cyberzone

EN · 19954.6

as Plant Worker

Hard Bounty poster

Hard Bounty

EN · 19954.4

as Bradly Hope

Bikini Drive-In poster

Bikini Drive-In

EN · 19955.2

as Brian Winston

Midnight Tease II poster

Midnight Tease II

EN · 19954.5

Producer

Inner Sanctum II poster

Inner Sanctum II

EN · 19943.4

as Paramedic

Dinosaur Island poster

Dinosaur Island

EN · 19944.4

as John Skeemer

Hot Under the Collar poster

Hot Under the Collar

EN · 19924.0

as Jerry / T.V. Evangelist, Director, Producer, Screenplay

Virgin High poster

Virgin High

EN · 19913.9

as Jerry, Director, Producer

Demon Wind poster

Demon Wind

EN · 19904.9

as Willy

Assault of the Party Nerds poster

Assault of the Party Nerds

EN · 19893.4

as Ritchie Spencer, Director, Producer, Writer, Original Music Composer

Blood Nasty poster

Blood Nasty

EN · 19893.3

as Danny, Writer, Director, Producer

After Midnight poster

After Midnight

EN · 19895.7

as Dave (segment "Allison's Story")

Deadly Embrace poster

Deadly Embrace

EN · 19894.2

Writer, Producer

Nightmare Sisters poster

Nightmare Sisters

EN · 19885.6

as Kevin

Night Visitors poster

Night Visitors

EN · 19876.5

as Robbie Whitmore