
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 Cowboy Killer
as Bailey

Jack-O 2: Blood Moon Rising
as Richard Kelly

Two Sinners and a Mule
as Skyler Weston

Piranha Women
as Detective Shayne

Assault on VA-33
as Erik

Staged Killer
Executive Producer

Amish Abduction
Executive Producer

A Feeling of Home
Director

They Want Dick Dickster
as Baxter Stabberman

Deadly Sorority
Executive Producer

Mommy I Didn't Do It
Director, Producer

Justice
Director

Watch Your Back
Executive Producer

Expecting Amish
Director, Producer

In the Dark
Director, Producer

The Good Mother
Director, Producer

The Wrong Woman
Director, Producer

Non-Stop
Director, Producer

Imaginary Friend
Director, Producer

InSight
Director

Super Shark
Co-Producer

Beautiful Boy
Executive Producer

Call of the Wild
Director, Producer

Solar Flare
as Dispatcher Tommy

Miracle Dogs Too
Director

Glass Trap
as Jake Lewis

Popstar
as Jerry Kaminski, Director

Supercross
Producer

Motocross Kids
as Bud Cobra, Director

The Curse of the Komodo
as Jeffries

Final Examination
as Ferguson

Spider's Web
as Account Manager

Trance
as Reporter

Stranded
as Peter

Drive By
Producer

The Bike Squad
Director

Raptor
as Lewis

Virtual Girl 2: Virtual Vegas
as Pickford, Producer, Director

Tomorrow by Midnight
as Cop 1

Sideshow
as Agent

Submerged
as Eddie

Final Voyage
as Daniels (uncredited)

Fugitive Mind
as Tony

Kickboxing Academy
Director, Writer

The Capitol Conspiracy
as Vernon

Malaika
as Greg Lamada

Mom, Can I Keep Her?
as Animal Control Officer

Virtual Girl
as Fred Renfield, Director, Writer

Dear Santa
as Kirk

The Pandora Project
as Ensign Newbie

Maximum Security
as Caldwell

Sexual Roulette
as Chick

Rapid Assault
as C.O. John Carter

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles
as Guy In Line

Vice Girls
as Quentin / Hilowitz, Director

Assault of the Party Nerds II
as Ritchie, Director, Producer, Writer

The Wasp Woman
as Nick

Cyberzone
as Plant Worker

Hard Bounty
as Bradly Hope

Bikini Drive-In
as Brian Winston

Midnight Tease II
Producer

Inner Sanctum II
as Paramedic

Dinosaur Island
as John Skeemer

Hot Under the Collar
as Jerry / T.V. Evangelist, Director, Producer, Screenplay

Virgin High
as Jerry, Director, Producer

Demon Wind
as Willy

Assault of the Party Nerds
as Ritchie Spencer, Director, Producer, Writer, Original Music Composer

Blood Nasty
as Danny, Writer, Director, Producer

After Midnight
as Dave (segment "Allison's Story")

Deadly Embrace
Writer, Producer

Nightmare Sisters
as Kevin

Night Visitors
as Robbie Whitmore












